_Logansport._ Public Library. Gift of a fine library of historical material relating to the Mississippi Valley, collected by the late Judge Horace P. Biddle. This collection was the result of 60 years of historical research, and contains originals of maps, drafts, etc., of great value. _Madison._ Public Library. Gift of $20,000, for a public library building, from Andrew Carnegie. _Marion._ Public Library. Gift of $50,000, for a public library building, from Andrew Carnegie. A site was purchased some time ago, and the offer was promptly accepted. _Michigan City._ Public Library. Gift of $500, for books, from Mrs. J. H. Barker. _Muncie._ Public Library. Gift of $50,000, for a public library building, from Andrew Carnegie. -- Gift of $6000, from the heirs of an estate, name not given. _New Harmony._ Workingmen's Institute Public Library. Bequest of $72,000, from Dr. Edward Murphy. In the final settlement the amount may exceed these figures. _Peru._ Public Library. Gift of $25,000, for a public library building, from Andrew Carnegie. The city already appropriates $2700 yearly for library maintenance. _Portland._ Public Library. Gift of $15,000, for public library building, from Andrew Carnegie. _Wabash._ Public Library. Gift of $20,000, for a public library building, from Andrew Carnegie. -- Gift of 5000 volumes, from Woman's Library Association. The library has been turned over to the city to be maintained as a public library. _Washington._ Public Library. Gift of $15,000, for a public library building, from Andrew Carnegie. IOWA. _Burlington._ Public Library. Gift of $20,000, from Philip M. Crapo. _Cedar Rapids._ Public Library. Gift of $50,000, for a public library building, from Andrew Carnegie. _Centerville._ Public Library. Gift of $25,000, for a public library building and site, from ex-Governor F. M. Drake, on condition that a two mills tax be laid for the perpetual and proper care of the property. _Davenport._ Public Library. Gift of $25,000, for a public library building, thereby increasing former gift to $75,000, from Andrew Carnegie. _Dubuque._ Carnegie-Stout Free Library. Gift of $50,000, from Andrew Carnegie, on condition that the Young Men's Library Association be made the nucleus of a free public library, and that the city furnish a site and maintain the institution. -- Gift of a suitable site for the library building offered by Andrew Carnegie, valued at $17,000, from F. D. Stout, given in memory of his father. _Fayette._ Upper Iowa University. Gift of $25,000, which will be devoted to library purposes, probably for a new building, from Andrew Carnegie.