Oct. 189b. 



Annual Report of the Director. 



9i 



Pub. 12. — Zool. Ser., Vol. 1, No. 4. On Some Collections of Fishes. 

 By O. P. Hay. 16 pages (Combined with No. 13). 



Pub. 13. — Zool. Ser., Vol. 1, No. 5. On the Skeleton of Toxochelys 

 Latiremis. By O. P. Hay. 8 pages, edition 1,000, 

 two illustrations (zinc etchings). (Combined with No. 12.) 



A fourth edition of the Guide (2,000 copies) was issued in 

 August. As a third edition of the Guide was issued in March, 1895, 

 the year that had elapsed saw unusual changes in installation ; con- 

 sequently the fourth edition of the Guide had to be almost entirely 

 re-written. 



In regard to the distribution of the publications, the table below 

 shows the number and classes of foreign and domestic addresses. A 

 comparison is also made with the number distributed last year ; 



Official: 



Trustees 



Staff 



Corporate Members 

 Honorary Members 

 Annual Members . 



General Addresses:* 



Museums 



Scientific Societies 



Academies and Institutes . . . 

 Universities, Schools and Colleges 



Libraries  . . . 



Journals 



Addresses in Special Sciences: 



Anthropology 



Botany 



Geology 



History 



Industrial Arts 



Ornithology 



Zoology 



Total Addresses: 1,363 



FOREIGN. 



-95 



189 



^6 



20 



1,613 



326 



;i2 



The distribution to foreign countries is accomplished through 

 the Bureau of International Exchanges of the Smithsonian Institu- 

 tion. In addition to the printed requests for exchanges transmitted 

 with the Museum literature, about 350 personal letters have been 



* Museums, Societies, Academies, etc., devoted to one science are classified in the next section 

 with special sciences. 



