Carnival
the festival celebrated in Roman Catholic countries, and especially at Rome and Naples, with $10,000,000, CARNEGIE INSTITUTION OF WASHINGTON, an educational institu- founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1902, with an endowment of $10,000,000, to founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1902, with an endowment of $10 which original sum the giver later on added $12,000,000. The articles of incorporation state that "the objects of the corporation shall be to encourage in broadest and most liberal manner inves- tigation, research, and discovery, and the application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind." Provision is made dissemination of the results for achieved, by the publication of brochures and bulletins from time to time. The y the institution is under the control of 24 trustees, who meet annually to study progress of the work on hand and the initiation of such new projects as may seem to them desirable. In the intervals between meetings, the affairs of the institution are carried on by an executive committee. Its publications have been stitution are carried on by an executive committee. Its publications have been widely disseminated among the libraries a of the world.