=Astor, William Waldorf.= _N. Y._, 1848- ----. A noted millionaire of New York city, minister to Italy, 1882-85, and more recently the proprietor of the Pall Mall Gazette and Pall Mall Magazine in London. Valentino, an Historical Romance of the 16th Century in Italy; Sforza, a Story of Milan. _Scr._ =Atkinson, Edward.= _Ms._, 1827- ----. A Boston reformer active in matters of diet and political economy. The Distribution of Products; Labor and Capital; Industrial Progress of the Nation; The Science of Nutrition; Margin of Profits; Taxation and Work. _Put._ =Atkinson, John.= _N. J._, 1835-1897. A clergyman of prominence in the Methodist church. The Living Way; Memorials of Methodism in New Jersey; The Garden of Sorrows; The Class Leader; Centennial History of American Methodism. _Meth._ =Atkinson, William Parsons.= _Ms._, 1820-1890. Brother of E. Atkinson, _supra_. A professor of history at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The Right Use of Books; History and the Study of History; Classical and Scientific Studies. _Rob._ =Atwater, Horace Cowles.= _N. Y._, 1819-1879. A clergyman of the Methodist Church South, who published Incidents of a Southern Tour (1857). =Atwater, Lyman Hotchkiss.= _Ct._, 1813-1883. A professor of philosophy at Princeton College and long a noted contributor to the Princeton Review. He published a Manual of Elementary Logic. _Lip._ =Atwater, Wilbur Olin.= _N. Y._, 1844- ----. A professor of chemistry at Wesleyan University since 1873. He has written extensively upon agricultural chemistry, and published Co-operative Experimenting as a Means of Studying the Effect of Fertilizers; Results of Field Experiments with Various Fertilizers. =Atwood, Anthony.= _N. J._, 1801-1888. A Methodist clergyman, whose only published work is The Abiding Comforter. =Atwood, Isaac Morgan.= _N. Y._, 1838- ----. A Universalist clergyman, president of the Theological Seminary at St. Lawrence University. Have we Outgrown Christianity; Glance at the Religious Progress of the United States; Latest Word of Universalism; Walks about Zion; Manual of Revelation. =Audubon, John James.= _La._, 1780-1851. An ornithologist of eminence, whose entire life was devoted to the pursuit of his favorite study. Birds of America; Quadrupeds of North America; Ornithological Biography. _See Audubon, the Naturalist, by Mrs. St. John; Journal of Life and Labours of Audubon._ =Auringer, Obadiah Cyrus.= _N. Y._, 1849- ----. A Presbyterian clergyman of New York state, whose writings in verse include Scythe and Sword; The Heart of the Golden Roan; The Episode of Jane McCrea; The Book of the Hills. _Lo._ =Austen, Peter Townsend.= _N. Y._, 1852- ----. A professor of chemistry at Rutgers College since 1877, who has contributed much to scientific journals, and published Chemical Lecture Notes; Organic Chemistry, from the German of Pinner. _Wil._