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NOTES AND CORRESPONDENCE. 



In addition to onger articles suitable for the body of the magazine, the editor 

 would be glad to receive brief memoranda of all noteworthy trips or explorations , 

 together with brief comment and suggestion on any topics of general interest to 

 the Club. Descriptive or narrative articles, or notes concerning the animals, 

 birds, forests, trails, geology, botany, etc., of the mountains, will be acceptable. 



The office of the Sierra Club ts at Room ji6, Third Floor, Mills Building, 

 San Francisco, where all the maps, photographs, and other records of the Club 

 are kept, and where members are welcome at any time. 



The Club would like to purchase additional copies of those numbers of the 

 Sierra Club Bulletin which are noted on the back of the cover of this number 

 as being out of print, and we hope any member having extra copies will send 

 them to the Secretary. 



San Francisco, July 15, 1905. 

 Secretary Sierra Club, San Francisco, Cal. 



Sir: We have the honor to inform you, in accordance with 

 instructions from the Grand Parlor, Native Daughters of the 

 Golden West, held in San Jose, California, from June 12th to the 

 17th inclusive, that the inclosed resolutions, conferring on a peak 

 in the Yosemite National Park the name "Mt. Junipero Serra," 

 were adopted by the Grand Parlor. 



We most earnestly desire your approval and co-operation in 

 this effort to perpetuate the memory of the founder of the mis- 

 sions. Very respectfully yours, 



(Mrs.) Lilly O. Reichling Dyer, 

 (Mrs.) Cora B. Sifford, 

 (Miss) Harriett S. Lee, 



Committee. 



Whereas, The life work and extraordinary achievements of 

 Father Junipero Serra, in the exploration of the unknown terri- 

 tory which afterwards became the State of California, are worthy 

 of the admiration and praise of all who love this State; and 



Whereas, It is but simple justice to acknowledge the debt of 

 posterity to a great, good, and unselfish man, and to perpetuate 

 his memory by some enduring memorial ; and 



Whereas, There is such a memorial ready and undedicated 

 to the fame and glory of any one in an unnamed peak (as stated 

 by City Engineer Grunsky in the reports of the Board of Public 

 Works of the City and County of San Francisco, for the fiscal 

 years 1901-1902 and 1902-1903, p. 210), located in the watershed 



