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Reports about the state of the family in Zittau. Reports about a lecture by Ernst [Speck] about Emin Pascha as well as about a concert of the Gymnasialchor. Writes about the last Sunday of the dead. Share news from Julius [Schramm].

Erbittet Streitberg's opinion on the possible expansion of the Hamburg Colonial Institute into an independent institution. Requests answers to various questions on teaching, funding and science.

He received through his publisher the review of his work "Im Hochland von Mittel-Kamerun" of the Centralblatt. Does not agree and names his points of criticism. Wants to write a reply in the Centralblatt and asks for Zarncke's approval.

Ask for support for his niece, who comes from Heidelberg to the Leipzig University Library for an internship year. Ask if a colonial officer Glauning, known by name to him, is a relative of him. If so, then his notes and diaries would be of great interest to him.

Requests an appointment for a personal interview in a family history matter.

Regrets that Stieda could not give his strength to "Ausland" for the time being; joy at Stieda's memory of meetings; return of [Max] Buchner; fragmentation of the former museum circle (departure of Dr. Graff to Aschaffenburg; broken leg of Renouf); meetings with Rudolph Oldenbourg; longing for life in a smaller town; intention to visit him in Dorpat and his friends in Petersburg; hopes for Stieda's visit in Munich and mentions his two daughters.

Par. critically notes that in the latest issue of the magazine of the addressee, the book of Paul Rohrbach "The German thought in the world" is displayed; par. suggests to the counter-script "The German thought in the world. To point out a critical appreciation of the book of the same name by "Paul Rohrbach" by Friedrich Siebert from Munich, which was published in the Verl. "The book by Siebert contains a well-founded criticism of the still missing correct sense of German style, and on the use of a Latin script for such a book.

Thanks for preserved English book of Montanaro and its improved translation by Glauning. Rudolf had sent the translation he had written in Cameroon to Glauning for revision during his holiday in Switzerland. Preparation of the translation for printing. Future travel plans.

Send his photograph and the letter from Emin Pasha.

Send a book that he has dedicated to Prince Bismarck and ask for an early discussion.

Asked to discuss his work "Deutsch-Neuguinea" and the last work of his brother Egon Zöller, who died on 2 June this year, "Die Universitäten und technischen Hochschulen".

Would like to have the meeting of H. Jäger "Kamerun

Late broadcast of a review which he had already written before his trip to America.

Late delivery of a meeting.

Explains the extraordinary length of his submitted review about an (unspecified) memorandum.

Thank you for granted delay of the discussion of "Letters of a German Girl". Not able to due to serious illness and life-threatening surgery of his wife.

Announcement of Prof. Kruse as a member of the Biological Society; agreements to this effect.

Arrangements about lecture possibilities.

Sends a correction note to the work of his son 'Dove, Karl: Das Klima des aussertropischen Suedafrika mit Ber Berücksichtigung der geographischen und wirtschaftlichen Beziehungen' published in No. 22, 1889 of the Literarischen Centralblatt and asks for it to be printed in the Literarische Centralblatt. The work is only partly a dissertation; and in its extended form an important scientific book. I haven't found the desired sales in Germany yet, despite benevolent reviews by Hann, Partock, Günther, etc.. In this context, the practice at German libraries of only acquiring books by already renowned scientists complains about, whereas young up-and-coming authors are not supported.

Postponement of a session.

Thanks for Wieners accession to the Committee of the Biological Society.

Arrangements about a planned lecture by Prof. Abderhalden (Halle); request whether Wiener would be prepared to take over a further lecture.

The sender's concern about too many visitors of the planned lectures; printing of posters; joy about the promise of Wundts to give a lecture about thinking animals.

Request whether a lecture evening at the Institut Wieners would be possible.

Compilation of material for consultations on the planned University of Hamburg.

Request for information on [Victor] Ehrenberg regarding a second Ordinariate for National Economy; report on different views within the Appeals Commission (reliable vs. superficial writer); request for feedback on his judgement on [Ludwig] Pohle until the meeting on July 3.

Desired review for the Literarische Centralblatt zu "Uganda und der Aegyptische Sudan / Wilson. Felkin" he will take over. Please continue the discussion about "German Colonies / Karl Emil Jung".

Ask for a review copy of "Pampas and Andes : Sitten- u. Kulturbeschilderungen aus dem spanischsprechenden Südamerika / Hugo Zöller" for review in the Literarischen Centralblatt.

Ask review of "Die Deutschen im brasilischen Urwald / Hugo Zöller" to take over for the Literarischen Centralblatt.

Thank you for your kindness; please indicate the address of Mr. Andreas in Tsingtau.