TITLES OF PAPERS READ BEFORE THE ACADEMY. 
Austin, December 10, 1897. 
1. Some Permanent Results of Child Study; Prof. A. Caswell Ellis. 
College Station, December 22, 23, 1897. 
EVENING SESSION. 
2. An Address by William L. Bray. Subject: Getting On in the 
World from a Plant’s Point of Yiew. 
3. An Address by J. C. Nagle. Subject: A Coabuilan Hacienda. 
FORENOON SESSION. 
4. A Survey of Velasco Harbor; D. W. Spenoe. 
5. The Development of the Floral Organs of the Composite; H. Ness. 
6. Applications of non-Euclidian Geometry; George Bruce Halsted. 
7 . The Biology of the Cattle Ticks; M. Francis. 
Austin, February 4, 1898. 
8. Degeneration: A Study of Social Pathology; Joe Wooten, M. D. 
9. A Mathematical Note; Dr. M. B. Porter. 
Austin, March 4, 1898. 
10. Discovery of 1 — Propionic Acid — 3 — oxy — 5 — R — Triazoles of 
the general formula 
N — CH(CH 3 )COOH 
/\ 
N C— R 
II II 
HO-C — N ; Jas. R. Bailey and S. E* Acree. 
11. Some Peculiarities of the Tissues of Plants Inhabiting Salt Bear- 
ing Soil; William L. Bray. 
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