Quarterly Record of Gifts, Appointments, Resignations, and Deaths

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QUARTERLY RECORD OF GIFTS, APPOINTMENTS, RESIGNATIONS, AND DEATHS.

EDUCATIONAL GIFTS.

Alameda, California, $3S,ooo, from Andrew Carnegie, for a public library. Amherst College, $2000, by the wxill of Professor Herbert B. Adams. Armour Institute, $250,000, from Mrs. Philip D. Armour and J. Arm-iour. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, ,$ 26,4S5, from various sources,

for its endowment fund. Barnard College, $I500, for fitting up the zoological laboratory. Berea (Kentucky) College, 50o,ooo, by the will of Stephen Ballard of

Brooklyn. Bethany (Kansas) College, a conditional gift of $25,000, from Dr. I). K.

Pearson. Burlington, Vermont, $ jo,ooo, conditional from Andrew Carnegie, for a

public library. Carson-Newman College, $45,000, from John D. Rockefeller; $I 5,000,

from other sources. Chatbam, N.Y., $i 5,000, from Andrew Carnegie, for a public library. Colorado College, $Ioo,ooo, from an anonymous donor. Columbia University, $IOO,OOO, from an anonymous donor, for a depart-

ment of Chinese; $Io,ooo, for the purchase of books; $5ooo, for a historical reading, room; $5ooo, for general purposes, from an anonymous donor.

Cornell University, a conditional gift of $2SO,000, from JohD D. Rockefeller; an astronomical observatory and equipment, from General A. C. Barnes,

Dartmouth College, $ioo,ooo, from Amos Tuck, for a building for the school of administration and finance.

Des Moines (Iowa) College, a conditional gift of $25,000, from John D. Rockefeller.

Detroit, Mlichiigan, $750,000, from Andrew Carneegie, for a public library. Drury College (Missouri), $25,000, from Dr. D. K. Pearson; $25,000,

from other donors, for a science btildinlg. Eureka (Illinois) College, $6o,ooo in land, from Mrs. D. Bandy. Fairmount (Kansas) College, a conditional gift of $25,000, from Dr. D. K.

Pearson. Farg-o College, a conditional gift of $5o,ooo, fromt Dr. D. K. Pearson. Georgia State Normal School, a conditional gift of $13,000, from G. F.

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Hamline University, $500ooo, from James J. Hill; $30,000, from M. G. N orton.

Harvard University, $1,000,000, from J. Pierpont Morgan, for buildings for the medical school.

Illinois College, a conditional g-ift of $50,ooo, from Dr. D. K. Pearson. Kenyon (Ohio) College, $so,ooo, from Senator Mark Hanna. Leadville, Colorado, $ioo,ooo, from Andrew Carnegie, for a public library. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, $IOO,OOO, from the alumni, for a

gymnasium; $io,ooo, from George A. Gardner. McKendree (Illinois) College, a conditional gift of $50,ooo, from Dr. D.

K. Pearson. Middlebury (Vermont) College, $ 12,500, from Ezra J. Warner; $5ooo

from Dr. M. Allen Starr. Milliken University (formed by the union of Lincoln College and the

Decatur Industrial College), $i50,000, from James Milliken. New York Botanical Gardens, $3200, from Misses 0. E. P. and C. P. Stokes. Princeton University, $50,ooo, for a library fund; $io,ooo, for a fellowship;

$i 50,ooo, from the alumni, for a gymnasium ; $io,ooo for a fellowship in biology, from Mrs. Maule.

Radcliffe College, about $20o,ooo, by the will of Susan Cabot Richardson; $25,000, by the will of John Sweetser.

Riverside, California, $20,000, from Andrew Carnegie, for a public library. Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, $200,000, from John D.

Rockefeller. San Francisco, California, $750,000, from Andrew Carnegie, for library

purposes. Smith College, $2S,000, by the will of Mrs. Louise Frisbie; a conditional

g-ift of $I OO,OOO.

Stevens Institute of Technology, $5oooo, from President Henry Morton. Syracuse University, about $40,000, by the will of Justice George N. Kennedy. Tulane University, h 50,000, for library purposes, from Mrs. Caroline

Stannarcl Tilton. University of Chicago, $3000, by the will of Marie J. Merger; $75,000

additional, from A. C. Bartlett. University of Southern California, $IOoOOO, from various donors; a con-

clitional gift of $40,000, from Mrs. Anna Hough. University of Virginia, an annual income of $ii ,OOO, from Mrs. Malry

Austin Carroll, of Boston. Vassar College, $28,ooo, by the will of Mrs. Louise Frisbie. Waslhington and Jefferson (Pennsylvania) College, $IOO,OOO, from J. V.

Tbhompsonl.

Wellesley College, $28,ooo, by the will of iMrs. Louise Frisbie. Whitman College, a conditional gift of $5o,ooo, from Dr. D. K. Pearson. Yale University, $io,ooo, from Irwin Rew, for the Sheffield Scientific

School; $25,000, from John S. Newbury, of Detroit, for an organ.



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APPOINTMENTS.

Dr. Lujo Adamovid, professor of botany in the University at Belgrade. -Dr. Ludwig von Ammon of Munich, honorary professor. -M. Eugen Autran of Geneva, botanist to botanical gardens at Buenos Ayres. S. M. Bain, professor of botany in the University of Tennessee.- Dr. Charles R. Barcleen, associate professor of anatomy in Johns Hopkins University. - Arthur WV. Bean, assistant in histology and embryology in Cornell University. - Professor H. C. Beeler, state geologist of Wyoming.

Dr. Louis Beushausen, professor of geology in the mining school at Berlin. - Professor Franz Beyschlag, second director of the Prussian Geo- logical Survey. Dr. G. Bodldnder, professor of geology in the technical school at Braunschweig. Dr. J. Il6hm, custodian of the collections of the mining school and geological survey in Berlin. H. WV. Britcher, assistant in zoology in the University of Maine. -W. E. Britton, state entomologist of Connecticut. -E. R. Buckley, state geologist of Missouri. - Dr. A. H. R. Buller, lecturer in botany at Birm-ningham-i University. - Charles W. Bunker, assistant in histology and embryology in Cornell University. - Louis R. Cary, assistant in biology in the University of Maine. - Professor Fridiano Cavara, professor of botany in the University at Catania.- Dr. Frederic E. Clements, adjunct professor of botany in the University of Nebraska. - Professor H. WV. Conn, lecturer on agricultural biology at the Connecticut Agricultural College. - Rheinhart Parker Cowles, fellow in zoology in Johns Hopkins University. - Dr. Max Cremer, professor extraordinary of physiology in the University at Munich. -Dr. R. A. Daly of Harvard, assistant on the Geological Survey of Canada. - Dr. Percy M. Dawson, associate in physiology in Johns Hopkins University. - Earl Douglass, fellow in biology in Princeton University. - Mr. R. Evans of Oxford, curator of the Museumn at I)emarara. -Mr. M. N. Fennemnan, professor of geology in the University of Colorado. - Bruce Fink, professor of geology and botany in Drake University, Iowa. - Dr. J. S. Flett, assistant in petrology on the geological survey of the United Kingcdom. Dr. Joseph Marshall Flint, professor of anatomy in the University of Cali- fornia. - Dr. Sheparci I. France, instructor in physiology in Dartmouth College. - Adolf Fritze, professor of zoology in the University of Tokyo.

Dr. Karl Wilhelm Genthe, instructor in natural history in Trinity Col- lege. - Dr. Paul Goode, instructor in geography in the University of Pennsylvania.- H. H. Grau, docent for botany in the Bergen (Norway) Museum. -Dr. Emily Ray Gregory, professor of biology in Wells College, Aurora, N.Y. - Professor Eugene Haanel, of Syracuse, superintendent of mines in Canada. - Dr. E. Haunig, docent for botany in the University at Strassburg. - Dr. Charles M. Hazen, professor of biology in Richm-nond College, Virginia. - Dr. Tracy F. Hazen, director of the Fairbanks Museum of Natural History at St. Johnsbury, Vt. -Dr. Wilhelm Heim, docent for ethnography in the University at Vienna. - Dr. Herbert, docent



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for zoology in the University at Heidelberg. - Bert R. Hoobler, assistant in histology and embryology in Cornell University. F. WV. Hodg-e, assistant in charge of office in the Smithsonian I institution. - Dr. Charles F. Hottes, instructor in botany in the University of Illinois.-J. Allen Howe, geologist on the Enoglish staff of the (GJeological Survey of tlle United Kingdom. - Dr. Alois Jen'ci6, assistant in vegetable physiology in the University at Vienna. Dr. Duncan S. Johnson, associate professor of botany in Johns Hopkins University. - S. 1'. Jones, assistant state geologist of Georgia. - Dr. Ernst Kittl, docent for geology in the technical school at Vienna. - Dr. Alfredl Koch, professor extraordinarily of bacteriology in the University at Gdttingen. - )r. F. Kolbeck, professor of min- eralog-y in the mining school at Freiburg i. S.- Dr. A. L. Kroeber, instructor in Indian anthropology in the University of California. Dr. August Langhofer, professor extraordinary of botany in the University at Agram, Austria. Dr. Ralph S. Lillie, assistant in physiology in Harvardl Medical School. - Dr. WValther von Lingelsheim, director of the bacteriological station in B3enthen, Ger-many.- George H. Lyman, professor of botany in Dartmouth College.- Dr. Florence M. Lyon, associate in botany in the University of Chicago. LDr. Albert F. i\4atthews, assistant professor of physiological chemistry in the University of Chicago.- Dr. Hermann MIeerworth of Hamburog, assistant in tbe Natural History Museumn in Braunschweig. -Adam MIiller, fellow in biology in Princeton University. - Benjam-iin LeRoy Miiller, fellow in geology in Johns Hopkins University. - Dr. Sie-fried Mollier, professor extraordinary of anatomy in the University at Munich. Dr. G. T. Moore of Dartmouth College, algologist to the I)epartmient of A'iiculture. - H. B. Muff, geologist on the Scottishi staff of the Geological Survey of the Unitedl Kingdom. Dr. Miller, director of the neR ly estalmlishecl zoological g arden in Halle. Dr. Bogumil Nemec, headl of the new institute of vegetable phNysiolooy in the Bohemian University at Prag. S. P. Orth, professor of natural science at Bluchtel College, Ohio. - illiam Osburn, instructor in zo6logy in the University of Cincinnati. - Dr. J. B3. Overton, professor of biology in Illinois College. - V71ilimir J. Palladin, professor of ve-etable anatomy and physiology in the University at St. Petersburg. -Dr. He1lnry F. Reidl,

professor of geological physics in Johns Hopkins University. - Ralph W. Richardls, fellow in bioloo-v in Tufts Colleg e. - Professor I. C. Russell, state g-eologist of New Jersey, to take the position next year. - Dr. Wilh elm Salomon, professor extraordinarily of stratigraph y and paleontology in the University at Heidelberoy Dr. E. Schellwein, professor extraordinary of geology and paleontology in the University at lKhnigsberg. - Dr. Edward C. Schneider, professor of bioloogy in Tabor College; Tabor, Iowa. Dr. G. Senn, docent for botany in the University at Basel. -V. T. Shaw, assistant entomnologrist in the Iowa Ag-ricultural Experiment Station. Daniel Naylor Shoemaker, fellow in zo6log-y in Johns Hopkins University.

I)r. F. L. Stevens, instructor in biolog-Ny in the North Carolina College



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of Agriculture. - H. H. Thomas, geologist on the English staff of the Geological Survey of the Uniterl Kingdom. - John J. Thornber, professor of botany in the University of Arizona. - William C. Thro, assistant in histology and embryology in Cornell University. - William George Tighlt, president of, and professor of geology in, the University of New IMexico at Albuquerque. - Dr. 0. Uhlworm, editor of the Botalisc/hes Ccii/,-alibla/t, librarian of the Royal Library in Berlin and chief of the German Bureau for international Bihliography. - C. E. Van Orstrandi, physical geologist of the Uniterl States Geological Survey. I)r. W. Voigt, custorlian of the Natural History Museum in Bonn. -Dr. Franz WVihner of Vienna, professor of mineralogy and geology in the German technical school at Prag. -Professor Dr. Eugen Warming, director of the Danish Geological Sur- vey. - Dr. Sho Watase, professor of zoology in the University of Tokyo. Dr, Thomas L. Watsoni, professor of geology and botany in Denisuni Uni- versity, Granville, Ohio. - Dr. Karl Wenle, professor of anthropology in the Universit' at Leipzig. - Gersham F. White, assistant in histology and embryology ini Cornell University. IDr. Edlwin M. Wilcox, professor of biology in the Alabama Polyteclhic Institute, Auburn, Ala. -Dr. A. WV. G. Wilson, assistant on the Geological Survey of Canada. William F. Wismar, assistant in histology andl embryology in Cornell University. XV. B. WrigTht, geologist on the Irish staff of the Unitedl Kingdom. - Dr. Rudlolf Zuber, professor of geology in the Uniiversity at Lemlberg.

RESIGNATIONS.

Dr. E. B. Copelandl, professor of botany in the University of W\Vest Virginia, legislated out of position by the regents. -- Dr. C. L. Herrick, from the presidlency of the University of New Mlexico, on account of ill health. F. WV. Hodge, ethnologist in the Bureau of American Ethnolo-y at Washinogton. - Professor Carl Wilhelm von Kupffer, from the dlirector- ship of the Anatomical Department of the University at MIunich. I)r. E. Suess, from the professorship of geology at Vienna, after nearly fifty years' service. - Dr. H. Topsoe, director of the Danish Geological Survey. - Dr. Arthur Willey, from the curatorship of the Museum at D emarara.

DEATHS.

Dr. G. A. Asp, professor of anatomy in the University at Helsingfols, April 25, aged 66. Rev. Dr. Willis H. BIarris, geologist, at Davenport, Iowa, in May, aged 79. -Alexander Becker, ai Russian botanist and entomologist, April i6, aged 82. - Professor M. G. Bleicher of Nancy, known for his researches on the geology of the Vosges. -Dr. E. Bret- schneidler, author of several Works on Chinese botany, in St. Petersburlg.- Dr. Gino Ciaccio, professor of comparative aniatolllm in the University of Bologna. - Dr. E. XV. Claypole, sometime professor of geology in Bubctel



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College, Akron, Ohio, and lately professor of geology in Throop Institute, at Long Beach, Cal., August 17, aged 66.-A. Constant, student of Lepidoptera in Golfe Juan, France, May I3, aged 71. - Maxime Cornu, professor of botany in the Jarclin des Plantes, at Paris, April 4, aged 58.

Adolf Fick, professor of physiology in the University at Wiirzburg, August 2 I, aged 7 1.- H. W. Harkness, botanist, in San Francisco, May io, agecl So. -W. Hartwig, curcinologist, in April, in Berlin.- IRev. Moses Harvey, who added much to our knowledge of the giant squid, at St. John's, Newfoundland, September 3, aged 82. - Professor Felix Joseph Henri Lacaze-Duthiers, the eminent French zoologist, aged 8o. Professor Gustav Lindstrdm, paleontologist of the Royal Museum at Stockholm, May i6, aged 72.- Dr. Otto Lugger, entomologist of Minne- sota since 1887, May 21.- Dr. P. Calvin Mensclh, professor of biology and chemistry in Ursinus College at Collegeville, Pa., July 30.-Dr. Joshua Miller, archeologist of Arizona. - Dr. Charles Mohr, botanist, at Ashe- ville, N.C., J1ly 17.- P. G. von M6llenclorff, a writer on the natural history of China, April 1i9, aged 53. - Dr. Adolf Erik Norclenskj lcl, the well-known arctic explorer and naturalist, August I3, aged 68.-Miss Eleanor A. Ormerlod, the British entomologist. -Dr. Antonio Piccone, algologist, in Genoa, May 21, aged 57.- Dr. Otto vom Rath, well known for his studies of myriapocls and cytology, in Cologne, April 23, aged 43. Miss Eva M. Reed, botanist and indexer in the Missouri Botanical Gardens, killed by a train July 7.- Dr. A. F. WV. Schimper, professor of botany in the University at Basel, September 9, aged 45.- Dr. Domenico Stefanini, professor of bacteriology in the University at Pavia, aged So.- Professor C. A. Tenne, custodian of the Berlin Mineralogical Museum at Bad Nanheim, aged 48.- Friedrich Tiernann, conservator of the Zoological Museum in Breslau. - Anthony Wilkin, an English archliologist and ethnologist, at Cairo, Egypt, May 1 7, aged 24. Martin F. Woodwardl, demonstrator in biology in the Royal School of Science at South Kensington, drowned September Is.



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