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University of Illinois.

political reasons. Mr. Gay's generous gift occupies the .place of honor in the Museum of Engineering and Architecture.

LIBRARY.

The Library, selected with reference to the literary and scientific studies required in the several courses, includes over 14,000 volumes, and additions are made every year. The large library hall, fitted up as a reading-room, is open throughout the day for study, reading, and consulting authorities. I t 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 is encouraged or required. The reading room is well provided with American, English, French, and German papers and periodicals, embracing some of the most important publications in science and art. The following periodicals are regularly received:

PERIODICALS IN" THE LIBRARY, 1885.

AGBIOULTUBAL AND HOKTIOULTUBAL. Transactions American Society of

Prairie Farmer. Western Rural. Country Gentleman. Breeder's Gazette. Indiana Farmer. New England Farmer. Michigan Farmer. Farmer and Fruit-Grower. Iowa Homestead. Agricultural Gazette, London. Gardeners' Chronicle, London. American Agriculturist. Western Agriculturist. Live Stock Journal, monthly and weekly. Horticulturist. Farmers' Review. Veterinary Journal. Industrialist. Poultry Keeper. Farm, Field and Stockman.

Civil Engineers. Engineering News. Engineering and Mining Journal. Scientific American. Scientific American Supplement. Sanitary Engineer. Van Nostrand's Engineering Magazine. The Workshop. American Architect. American Machinist. Western Manufacturer. Gazette of Patent Office. Mechanics. Locomotive. American Artisan.

SCIENTIFIC.

Botanique. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Paris. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, ENGINEEBING. Zoologie, Paris. Encyclopedie d'Architecture, Paris. Science. Nature, London. Builder, London. American Naturalist. American Engineer.