WISCONSIN 
BULLETIN 
OF THE 
NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY. 
Vol. 6. APRIL, 1908 Nos. 1 and 2 
PROCEEDINGS. 
Milwaukee, Oct. 10, 1907. " 
JNfeeting" of the combined Sections. 
President Teller in the chair and Mrs. Kuemmelin, Messrs. Brues, 
Colles. Edwards, Finger, Graenicher, Landau, Monroe, Russel and 
Ward present. 
Mr. Colles exhibited some rocks and minerals from northern 
Ontario. Among- them was a fine specimen of dentritic silver, prob- 
ably deposited from solution : some cobalt bloom and some glaciated 
slate. 
Mr. Monroe exhibited specimens of asters collected in September 
in the East. These included the following forms : Aster divaicatus 
L., and varieties; .1. Claijtoni Burg., A. uudulatiis L. and variety; 
A. patens L., and A. acuminatus Michx.?, all from western Massachu- 
setts: and Connecticut; A. erlcoides L., from Western Connecticut, 
and A. ericoides pilosus (Willd) from northern Ohio. He also exhib- 
ited in connection with last two, specimens of A. Faxoni Porter, 
and A. Piinf/lei Gray; the former from northeavstern Illinois, the 
latter from central Wisconsin. Mr. Monroe knew of no reason why 
the species above named should not all occur in Wisconsin, but he had 
never found the New England species in this State. 
The members were very much interested in Mr. Monroe's exhibi- 
tion, and there was a considerable amount of discussion concerning 
certain species. 
The meeting then adjourned. 
Milwaukee, Oct. 24, 1907. 
Kegular monthly meeting of the Society. 
Vice-President Ward in the chair and 47 persons present. 
