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A collection of tropical fruits obtained for the most part during the various expeditions under the auspices of the Agassiz Museum is now nearly arranged and ready for exhibition in the Economic room. One of the most attractive features of the present exhibit is a collection illustrating the narcotics and...
There will be two classes, as in previous years: the first, pictures the negatives of which were developed by the exhibitor; the second, pictures the negatives of which were only exposed by the exhibitor. There will be two prizes in the first class, and one in the second. In addition...
The library of the University of Chicago has recently received 4,200 volumes of the annals, debates and records of Congress, the most complete set of its kind, it is claimed, which is in existence. Dr. J. Lawrence Laughlin, Professor of Political Economy, purchased the collection in Washington, in the...
The January number of the University Bulletin, covering the last three months, gives the recent additions to the various libraries of the University. In all 1202 volumes have been added. Of these, 1025 are placed in Gore Hall, and are divided in different groups, as follows: General department, 70; Theology...
The collection of fish in the Stanford University Museum has recently had added to it a specimen of lampris guttatus, or moonfish, of the dolphin family. These fish are very rarely secured as specimens although in the waters about Madeira they are tolerably numerous. The reason why they are so...