=Adams, Julius Walker.= _Ms._, 1812-1899. An engineer of distinction, who was employed in many important engineering works. Sewers and Drains for Populous Districts. =Adams, Myron.= _N. Y._, 1841-1895. A Congregational clergyman of Rochester, New York, from 1876 until his death. The Creation of the Bible; The Continuous Creation, an Application of the Evolutionary Philosophy to the Christian Religion. _Hou._ =Adams, Nehemiah.= _Ms._, 1806-1878. A once noted Congregational clergyman of Boston, whose most famous work, A South Side View of Slavery, provoked much hostile criticism. Among other works by him are Walks to Emmaus; Scriptural Argument for Endless Punishment; Remarks on Unitarian Belief; Life of John Eliot; Agnes and the Little Key; Evenings with the Doctrines. =Adams, Robert Chamblet.= _Ms._, 1839- ----. Son of Nehemiah Adams, _supra_. History of England in Rhyme; History of the United States in Rhyme; On Board the Rocket; Aids to Endeavour, Evolution, a Summary of Evidence; Travels in Faith from Tradition to Reason; Pioneer Pith. _Lo._ =Adams, Samuel.= _Ms._, 1722-1803. Cousin of President John Adams, _supra_. A statesman and orator who fills a large place in the annals of the American Revolution. _See Lives by Wells, Hosmer, 1885; Harper’s Magazine, vol. 53._ =Adams, William.= _Ct._, 1807-1880. A Presbyterian clergyman of prominence in New York city, 1835-80. The Three Gardens: Eden, Gethsemane, Paradise; Conversations of Jesus Christ with Representative Men; In the World, not of the World; Thanksgiving, Memories of the Day and Helps to the Habit. =Adams, William.= _I._, 1813-1897. An Episcopal clergyman who was one of the founders of Nashotah Theological Seminary, Wisconsin, and professor of systematic divinity there from 1841. Mercy to Babes; Elements of Christian Science; New Treatise of Baptismal Regeneration. =Adams, William Taylor=, “Oliver Optic.” _Ms._, 1822-1897. A prolific and popular writer of books for boys, who was for many years a teacher in the Boston public schools. Among his writings are Army and Navy Series; Young America Abroad Series; Lake Shore Series; Starry Flag Series. _Le._ =Ade, George.= _Il._, 1866- ----. A Chicago journalist. Artie: a Story of the Streets and Town. _S._ =Adeler, Max.= _See Clark, C. H._ =Adler, Felix.= _G._, 1851- ----. An ethical reformer of New York city. Creed and Deed; The Moral Instruction of Children. _Ap. Put._ =Adler, Georg.= _G._, 1821-1868. A philologist of New York city who was the author of a valuable German and English Dictionary and other educational works. _Ap._ =Agassiz= [ag´a-see or ä-gäs-se´], =Alexander.= _Sd._, 1835- ----. Son of L. Agassiz, _infra_. Marine zoölogist. Born in Neuchatel, he came to America with his father, and has distinguished himself in lines of special scientific research. Exploration of Lake Titicaca; List of the Echinoderms; Three Cruises of the Blake: a Contribution to American Thalassography. _Hou._