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Illinois Industrial

University.

Of the latter, nearly 900 volumes are on American History and Biography. There are beside nearly three thousand pamphlets, in cases, classified and as easy of access as the bound volumes. The large Library hall, fitted up as a reading room, is open throughout the day for study, reading and consultation of authorities. It is intended that the use of the Library shall largely supplement the class-room instruction in all departments. Constant reference is made in classes to works contained in the Library, and their study encouraged or required. The reading-room is well provided with American, English, French, and German, papers and periodicals, embracing some of the most important scientific and art publications. The following periodicals are regularly received:

AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL.I

Prairie Farmer, Westera Rural, Rural New Yorker, Country Gentleman, New England Farmer, Indiana Farmer, California Farmer, Willamette Farmer, Practical Farmer, Farmer and Fruit Grower, Agricultural Gazette, London, Gardener's Chronicle, London, Journal d'Agriculture Pratique,Paris, Revue Horticole, Paris, American Agriculturist, Western Agriculturist, Live Stock Journal, Horticulturist, Western Farmer, Wallace's Monthly, Scientific Farmer, Farmers' Review, Veterinarian, London, Recueil deMedicineVeterinaire,Paris, Drainage and Farm Journal,

Scientific American Supplement, VanNostrand's Engineering Magazine, The Workshop, American Architect, Universal Engineer, Western Manufacturer, Gazette of Patent Office,

SCIENTIFIC.

Nature, London, Grevillea, London, Comptes Rendus Paris, Chemical News, London, American Chemical Journal, Polytechnisches Journ il, Augsburg, Jahrbericht. der Chemie, Giessen, Anualen der Chemie, Leipsic, Berichte der Deutschen Chemischen Gesellschaft, Berlin, Sanitarian, Popular Science Monthly, American Journal of Mathematics, Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, American Journal of Science and Art, American Naturalist, Journal of Franklin Institute, ENGINEERING. Encyclopedie d'Architecture, Paris, Mathematical Quarterly, LITERARY AND NEWS. Engineering, London, New England Journal of Education, Architect, London, New Englander, Builder, London, International Review, Skizzen-bucb, Berlin, Edinburgh Review, Railroad Gazette, London Quarterly Review, Scientific American,