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Page 29 - The objects of the Association are, by periodical and migratory meetings, to promote intercourse between those who are cultivating science in different parts of America, to give a stronger and more general impulse and more systematic direction to scientific research, and to procure for the labors of scientific men increased facilities and a wide r usefulness.
Page 11 - Resolved, that the thanks of this Association are due and are hereby tendered to the...
Page 22 - An early account of their egg-laying, by Peter Martyr, is given in these words: "At such time as the heate of Nature moueth them to generation, they come forthe of the Sea, and making a deepe pit in the sand, they lay three or foure hundred Egges therein : when they haue thus emptied their bag of Conception, they put as much of the same againe into the Pit as may satisfie to couer their Egges, and so resorte againe vntothe Sea, nothing carefull of their succession.
Page 11 - Comm., for 1902, 211-136. 2. The water supply of Havana, Cuba. Science NS XVII, 281-282. 3. The eyes of Typhlops lumbricalis, a blind snake from Cuba. Biol. Bull. V., 261-270, by Mrs. EF Muhee. 4. The ovarian structures of the viviparous blind fishes Lucifuga and Stygicola. Biol. Bull. VI, 33-54. HH Lane. 5. The history of the eye of Amblyopsis from the beginning of its development to its disintegration in old age. Mark Anniversary Volume, 167-204. 6. Divergence and convergence in fishes. Biol. Bull....
Page 7 - Resolved, That this Conference recommend to the states the recognition and enforcement of the principles of interstate comity in taxation. These principles require that the same property should not be taxed at the same time by two state jurisdictions, and to this end that if the title deeds or other paper evidences of the ownership of property, or of an interest in property are taxed, they shall bo taxed at the situs of the property, and not elsewhere.