LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL 
Des Moines, Iowa, June 27, 1905. 
To His Excellency, Albert B. Cummins, Governor of Iowa: 
In accordance with the provisions of title 2, chapter 5, sec- 
tion 136, code 1897, I have the honor to transmit herewith the 
proceedings of the nineteenth annual session of the Iowa 
Academy of Sciences, and request that you order the same to 
be printed. , ■ 
Respectfully submitted, 
T. E, Savage, 
Secretary Iowa Academy of Sciences. 
