138 DOMESTICATED TROUT. 



superfluous water will drip out through the perforated 

 bottom. If the moss settles much with the escape of 

 the water, fill up to the top again with moss. Then, 

 when the cover is soldered on in one or two places, 

 to prevent displacement, it is ready to be packed in 

 the pail of sawdust, the cover to which should be kept 

 in its place by being well wired down. When the 

 label is fastened on, the eggs are ready to be sent off. 



