The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-08
PUBLIC LIBRARY.
Average Daily Issue of Volumes Last
Week Was AL.

The number Of volumes issued during the
daily average Of AL.
Among the additions Of the past week are
"1he Facts of Moral Life" by Wilhelm
wundt, 5027i; and "Bird Neighbors," by
Nellie Blanchan, 6O77.52. The scoro OF
Brahms Third Symphony" performed by
the Boston Symphony Orchestra last wedaes.
day evening, has also been added 10 the
library
In connection with Professor George f.
Darwin's address at Sayles Memorial hall
last Thursday evening on Tide and Wave
Movement" the following references may he
given: There are several discussions OF the
subject in print by Professor Darwin himself
including his article in the Encyclopaedia
Britannica, v. 23 p. 353-3sl; also that on
Geological Importance of III les, - Nature,
v.25, p, 2l3, 1892 650.;.2 25 also his articles in
Nature on Tidal Friction and the Evolution
of Satellite, v. 3d. p. 357, 1855; V. "a, %. 1885,
1885, v. IS, p. IS, 1887, G50793, "a, s5: and
also his article, "Prediction Of Tides" Ma.
ture, v. l3, p. 6O9, 1891, 6j0L43. Seealso "Ebb
ing and Flowing of the Sea, 1873, by s. Ben.
nett, 602.2; Observations on Tides" Jour
nal OF the Franklin destitute, v. 43, y. 2l3
ls47, 750.s.49: the articles Of T.. d'Auria in the
Journal of the Franklin Institute, Measure
ment Of Tides" v. lO7, p. 32S, 1872 1901 iO7 !:
and Law OF Variations in Oscillation of
Tides" v. l3l, p. $50, 1891 75O.slsl; "The
Tides, " Popular Science Monthly, " IL. D.
27l; v. II, y. los and D. i0l, ls77-7s $50 ll-l2;
also the articles by A. d. Bache in the Ameri
~
Tides, v. g.. p. BAL, 1851, G5O.162: "Tidcs at
Key West, Fla, - " g. p. 3O5. 1854. ESQ., 16s:
and The Tides of the Coast OF the United
States, V. n, p. l, TO- IL and %, 1858. $50 LII
" 73, p and IL, 1857, l73; v. IS, u. A.,
1853, 650.I75: Meteorological Effects on the
Heights of Tides" by W. Ferrel, American
journal of Science, v. l05 y. 342, 1873
ESQ.,. l.lo5; utilizing Energy OF Tides" Cas-
sier's Magazine, v. l2, p. l5f, 1897, 750.4O.1e;
Tides and Tidal scour," by J. Boult, Ecec-
tic Engineering Magazine, v. :s. .. lss
1888, 752. 4.2S: "Tides and Coast Works" by r.
Stevenson, Eclectic Engineering Magazine. "
"a, p. 1888, 1886, 75243i: Power From tho
Tides" by q. f. Walsh, North American Re.
view, v. l6l, y. 500, 1895, l531.i.l6l: Tide
Predicting Machine" Science, " 3, p. as
1884, 50.l03 On special localities see cab
normal High Tides in the Thames" by j. h.
Redman, Nature, v. 20, D. 231, 1884, $50 q % /;
"Tides of the Mediterranean, Nature, v. II,
p, 43, 1875, G5O.Zl2; "Tides at Tahiti" $50
ciety islands,. American journal of Science,
v. o. D. 15. 1865. 6jo.l.9l and v. 92, D. Is.
1885, 651.l.92: ''Seiches on the Bay of Fundv, ="
by A. W. Duff American Journal of Science,
v. 1853, p. 4O6l2. 1887, $50 l. 153; "Tides Of Bay
Of Fundy," Popular Science Monthly, V. 80,
p. s55 1897, $50. $50; Tides in the Great Lakes
by II. A. :. Dearborn, American journal OF
Science, v. 10, p. 7s, 1929, ,'650.1l6: Tides in
the Great Lakes" by H. Whiting, American
Journal of Science. v. 20, y. POS, 1881, go. l. 20 ;
Tides in the Great Lakes" by ID. Ruggles.
American Journal OF Science, V. "a, p. lls.
lsi3, 650.l.i4 LIE Mascaret." Saturday Re
view V. IS, p. 4Ol, 1888, 052 -. 56:" Tidal Wave
and the 'Mascaret' Improvement OF Tidal
Rivers" by e. s.Gould. Eclectic Engineering
Magazine V. I, y. 1903, 1894 52i.3l ;"Thr Tides
Bore OF the Amazon by J. G.. Branncr,
Science, v. T. y. 4Ss, 1884, $50. 10. 4; and ''Tho
Eagre of the Tsien-Tang," by ID. j. Macgow-
an, American Journal of Science, V. 90 p.
3O5, 1855, 6J0l.i0.