I did not take time to study ©tit things I did not know , but I could 
refer most ©f the things to the proper genus. I hadn't the heart 
to go by Eragrostis and all sorts of things in Poa. Diplachne fas 
it is called here) I found in nearly ovary genus, also AEgopagon, I 
am getting a rich haul, hut if they distribute the things 1 have 
naraed their herb will be ranch more usable,— on© coming here to 
study a genus would miss a good part of it at present. Sven Hack- 
el*s material was not arranged to agree with his Ingler & Practl 
genera. A lot of Atropis he left in Glyoeria and the sane species 
is in Atropis again. Dr. Heinrich ;?reiherr yon " T andel-:iassefti 
(titles seen to stand, e*on if this is a republic ) only had 75 
grasses, fhey are very good specimens and not weeds. I bet he 
wishes he had collected more grasses. ' : his small aaount, yll.75, 
r/iii he covered , like everything else here, in subsistence at 
#4 a day, ao there will be no need of asking the 3)e 
then, Thia per diea allowance is a great convenience. $000 
X. JL 
v ^exi f about 14 c nte) to tlae dianer twice v- r/eelr so.T0S rae ntich 
, and I don't have to bother about receipts. He 
©von went for ay passport at the German consulate and got ay 
railway ticket, saving rae a lot of tiae. . I had a great time 
about the German visa. When 1 caae through Salsburg on ay way 
to flan the Genian at the frontier crossed ©ut ay German visa, 
secured in Washington. There was a Ions line of peopfca to ga 
through so I did not take tiae to try to explain in ay halt- 
in* German that X was coming back again. When I went to the 
U. 3. consulate y«8*es»dar-Wedne3da^ I asked about this. 71 Guess 
ho had too auch," said the youth in good Aaerioan. But at the 
German office I learned that ay visa only permitted mm to enter 
Germany and leave it again, which 1 ha.] done an ay way here, the 
I had not set foot in Germany I When 1 explained that I want ad to 
go to JUiaioh (a special permit is needed for that), then leave 
