52 May 13 A.C. Palmer says True left unpublished at least six practically complete manuscripts, which ought to be printed, as showing True's final conclusions and ideas as to species and synonymy. But it has been decided not to print them. The question was submitted to G.S. Miller, who rules that nothing should ever be printed after a man is dead! 6:30 p.m. -- Have come to Plummer's Island, in the Potomac 10 1/2 miles above Washington, the property of the Washington Birgeys' Field Club. I am guest of Dr. A.K. Fisher, who points out plants, birds, etc., so that I can learn the names. May 14 Plummer's Island. -- Last evening I hear my first Whips-poor-will -- the notes much