576 The National Geographic Magazine 



February 23—" The Personal Wash- 

 ington." By Mr W. W. Ellsworth, of 

 the Century Company. Illustrated. 



This is not a lecture in the ordinary 

 sense of the word, but it is an exhibi- 

 tion, through the medium of the stere- 

 opticon, of the greatest collection of 

 prints, manuscripts, and letters refer- 

 ring to the personal side of Washington 

 ever brought together. 



March 2 — " Our Immigrants: Where 

 They Come from, What They Are, and 

 What They Do After They Get Here. ,, 

 By Hon. F. P. Sargent, U. S. Commis- 

 sioner General of Immigration. Illus- 

 trated. 



March \ 6 — "Oriental Markets and 

 Market Places." By Hon. O. P. Austin, 

 Chief U. S. Bureau of Statistics. Il- 

 lustrated. 



March 30 — It is hoped that official 

 business will permit the Secretary of 

 the Navy, Honorable Charles J. Bona- 

 parte, to address the Society on ' ' The 

 American Navy." 



April \Z — " The Regeneration of Ko- 

 rea by Japan. ' ' By Mr George Kennan. 

 Illustrated. 



SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS 



The meetings of this course are held 

 at the home of the Society, Hubbard 

 Memorial Hall, Sixteenth and M streets, 

 at 8 p. m. 



December 12 (Tuesday) — "Norway 

 as it is." By a Norwegian, Rev. B. E. 

 Bergesen. 



December f 5 — ' ' Surveying our Coasts 

 and Harbors." By Hon. O. H. Titt- 

 mann, Superintendent U. S. Coast and 

 Geodetic Survey. 



December 29 — "Problems for Geo- 

 graphical Research." By Gen. A. W. 

 Greely, U. S. A. 



1 ' The Binding Power of Road Mate- 

 rial." By Mr A. S. Cushman. 



January 12 — Annual meeting. Re- 

 ports and elections. " Progress in the 

 Reclamation of the West." By Mr F. 

 H. Newell, Chief Engineer Reclamation 

 Service. 



January 26 — " The Carnegie Institu- 

 tion." By President R. S. Woodward. 



February 9 — "The Introduction of 

 Foreign Plants. " By Mr David G. Fair- 

 child, Agricultural Explorer, U. S. De- 

 partment of Agriculture. 



February 24 (Saturday) — "Hunting 

 with the Camera." By Hon. George 

 Shiras, Member of Congress from 3d 

 District, Pennsylvania. 



March 9— "The United States Bu- 

 reau of the Census. " By Hon. S.N. D. 

 North, Director. 



March 23— "The Death Valley." By 

 Mr Robert H. Chapman, U. S. Geolog- 

 ical Survey. 



April 6— "The Total Eclipse of the 

 Sun, July, 1905, as Observed in Spain." 

 By Rear Admiral Colby M. Chester, 

 U. S. N., Superintendent U. S. Naval 

 Observatory. 



April 20— ' ' The Protection of the 

 United States Against Invasion by 

 Disease. " By Dr Walter Wyman, Sur- 

 geon-General Marine Hospital Service. 



