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demonstrator of anatomy in the University of Pennsylvania. — W. Hammer, 
assistant in the Austrian Geological Survey. — Dr. Charles M. Hazen, pro- 
fessor of biology in Richmond (Virginia) College. — Mr. J. M. Hillier, 
keeper of the Museum of Economic Botany at Kew. — Mr. H. T. A. Hus, 
assistant in botany in the University of Amsterdam. — Henry M. Huxley, 
Hemenway fellow and assistant in anthropology in Harvard University.— 
J. T. Jenkins, lecturer on biology and geology in Hartley College, South- 
ampton, England. — Dr. H. Joseph, docent for zoólogy and comparative anat- 
omy in the University at Vienna. — S. Killermann, professor extraordinary of 
anthropology, zoólogy, and botany in the episcopal school at Ratisbon. — 
Dr. E. H. Kraus, instructor in mineralogy in Syracuse University. — Gustav 
Krause, district geologist of the Prussian Geological Survey. — Dr. A. A. 
Lawson, assistant in botany in Leland Stanford Junior University. — Dr. 
A. B. Macallum, professor of physiology in the University of Toronto. — 
Dr. A. Pelikan, professor of mineralogy and petrography in the German 
University at Prag. — Dr. R. G. Perkins, lecturer on bacteriology in the 
medical school of Western Reserve University.— J. M. Prather, instructor in 
biology in the University of Cincinnati. — Dr. K. Theodor Preuss, director's 
assistant in the royal museum at Berlin. — William Riley, instructor in 
entomology in Cornell University. — Dr. V. Schiffner, professor extraordi- 
nary of botany in the University at Munich. — Dr. Conrad von Seelhorst, 
professor of botany in the University at Góttingen. — Dr. Hans Solederer, 
professor of botany in the University at Erlangen. — Dr. Julius Stoklasa, pro- 
fessor of plant production in the Bohemian technical school at Prag. — 
Dr. E. Stolley, professor of geology in the Braunschweig Technical 
School.— Dr. Richard P. Strong, director of the government biological 
laboratory in Manila. — Dr. Roland Thaxter, professor of cryptogamic 
botany in Harvard University. — Dr. Victor Uhlig, professor of geology in 
the University at Vienna. — Dr. F. C. Waite, assistant professor of histology 
and embryology in the medical school of Western Reserve University. — 
Dr. Thomas L. Walker, professor of mineralogy and petrography in the 
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N. Whitford, assistant in botany in the University of Chicago. — 
H. Winckler, first assistant in the Botanical Garden at Breslau. — Dr. Hans 
Winkler, docent for botany in the University at Tübingen. — Dr. A. Smith 
Woodward, keeper of geology in the British Museum. — Oscar Zeise, land 
geologist of the Prussian Geological Survey. 
RETIREMENTS. 
J. R. Jackson, from the keepership of the Museum of Economic Botany 
at Kew, after forty-three years of service. — George Nicholson, from the 
