. The Audubon magazine . dropped from the cage door, hereyes opened wider and wider Up the street, nearer and nearer, andthen into the house, came the slow trampof men carrying a*heavy burden ; in manya home there were tears and anguish, mourn-ing for those who had gone before ; but forAnnie and Jim, safe in that new home wheresuffering and sorrow are unknown, therewould be never any more parting, nor anymore tears. N. B. G. THE AUDUBON NOTE BOOK. AN AUDUBON BADGE. From time to time we have had inquiries as towhether the Society has any distinctive medal orbadge, and in many cases there has be
. The Audubon magazine . dropped from the cage door, hereyes opened wider and wider Up the street, nearer and nearer, andthen into the house, came the slow trampof men carrying a*heavy burden ; in manya home there were tears and anguish, mourn-ing for those who had gone before ; but forAnnie and Jim, safe in that new home wheresuffering and sorrow are unknown, therewould be never any more parting, nor anymore tears. N. B. G. THE AUDUBON NOTE BOOK. AN AUDUBON BADGE. From time to time we have had inquiries as towhether the Society has any distinctive medal orbadge, and in many cases there has been a expressed desire for something of the sort,which might be worn on the person as an open de-claration of principles. Latterly these applicationshave been so numerous that we have been temptedto consider the matter from the practical standpoint,and have decided on a design which we publish be-low. It is a brooch pin in coin silver, with raised lettersand monogram as in the design, the cost, fifty The preliminary costs of preparing the die, etc.,would be something considerable, and we should notfeel justified in undertaking it unless assured that therewould be something like a general demand for thebad-e. All our readers who are in favor of the newdeparture are consequently invited to send in theirapplications, and local secretaries are solicited to as-certain the wishes of such of their members as are .easily accessible. C. F. Amery, General .Secretary. MEMBERSHIP RETURNS. TiiF. number of registered members on April 30was 29,956, showing an increase during the monthof 3,206 members. New York and Pennsylvaniamaintain their relative positions as first and second,and the Southern and Western States contribute asusual only units or tens. New Jersey would haveshown a considerable falling off but for the exertionsof Principal K. O. Ilovey, of Newark High School,who enlisted most of the members credited to theState in April. Since the close of April the Societ
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