Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . returned thereto, must be paidby parties making application. Fish are not planted in private waters, unless under contract whereby the Commissionis given exclusive privileges of taking same, for public waters, for number of jears. (Signature of applicant:) - CALIFORNIA FISH AT THE WORLds FAIR. Acting with the U. S. Commission of Fish and Fisheries, our deputies,with the able assistance of Dr. C. H. Gilbert and a corps of StanfordUniversity students, made, in 1893, a collection o
Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . returned thereto, must be paidby parties making application. Fish are not planted in private waters, unless under contract whereby the Commissionis given exclusive privileges of taking same, for public waters, for number of jears. (Signature of applicant:) - CALIFORNIA FISH AT THE WORLds FAIR. Acting with the U. S. Commission of Fish and Fisheries, our deputies,with the able assistance of Dr. C. H. Gilbert and a corps of StanfordUniversity students, made, in 1893, a collection of living marine speci-mens for transportation to the aquarium at the Worlds Fair. The col-lection as it left California was pronounced by Dr. Gilbert to be the bestliving display of Californian marine specimens that he had seen. Thecollection was successfully taken to Chicago in the U. S. fish car No. 2,and thirty-two living specimens were placed in the aquarium in Chicagoon June 22,1893. Many of the specimens were strangers to the Atlanticcoast, and the collection proved interesting alike to the public and to. .fW
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