248 



INDEX. 



Colobus Ursine, Introduced, 84; Ruppell's, 209, 

 289 ; Angolan, 289 



Committee of Science and Correspondence and 

 Their Duties, 47 



Committees Appointed, 28 



Composition Account, 245 



Comyns, Mr. Alexander, Organises Poultry Show, 

 198 



Condor, Nesting of, 87 



Corresponding Members First Elected, 25 ; In- 

 structions to, 2(5 



Council, The First, 21 ; First Report, 26 (Note) ; 

 Control of, 122 



Cranes' Paddocks, 232 



Crisp, Dr. E., Pathological Papers, 123, 146 



Cross, Edward, Leaves Exeter 'Change, 1 (Note), 

 34; Menagerie Removed to King's Mews, 

 1 (Note); Offers Stock. 19 ; Offers Services 

 as Manager, 23 ; Duplicates Offered to, 57 



Crossbill, Yarrell on, 4 



Ciu^ssows, Proposed Domestication of, 49 ; 

 Breeding of, 71 



Daily Telegraph on Popular Lectures in the 



Ganiens, 196 

 Daisy, Ward's Giraffe, 207 

 Dasypeltis scabra, 219 

 Davis Bequest Received, 145 



Lectures, 154, 169, 195, 218, 234 



Davy, Sir Humphry, and Raffles as Founders, 



16,76 

 De Win ton, Mr. W. E., on Existing Forms of 



Giraffe, 221 ; Appointed Acting-Superintend- 

 ent, 229 ; Resigned, 236 

 Deer, Blackish, Introduced, 143 ; Pere David's, 



142 ; Prince Alfred's, 143 ; Duke of Bedford's, 



209 



, Red, Acclimatised in New Zealand, 135 



Derby, Earl of, Original Member, 13; Elected 



President, 51 ; on Sandwich Island Goose, 58 ; 



Death of, 103; Founder, 103; Bequest of 



Elands to Society, 108 ; Elands Introduced 



by, 109 

 Dies for Medal, Executed by Wyon, 66 

 Documents Destroyed by Monkeys, 28 (Note) 

 Donations to Dublin and Paris, 45 

 Doves, Hybrid, 240 (Note) 

 Drainage, 105 ; Question Settled, 203 

 Drummond, Messrs., Appointed Bankers, 17 



, Mr. Charles, Treasurer, 51 



Duck, Mandarin, Introduced into England, 72 

 Dufour's Place, Museum Collection Stored in, 98 

 Duplicates Offered to Cross, 57 ; Sent to Dublin, 57 

 Dynorays, Rediscovery of, 244 



Eagle, Wedge-Tailed, Lays Eggs, 94 



Eagles, White-Headed, Nest, 86 



Echidna, Introduced, 86 



Egyptian Hall, Offered for Museum, 74 



Eland, Livingstone's, Introduced, 206 



Elands, Knowsley Herd of, 109 ; Wobum Herd 



of, 236 

 Elephant, African [Alice, Jingo, Jumbo] 



House, First, 55, 56 ; New and Stock, 130 



•^—, Indian, 57 ; Cakes for, 57 ; Jack, Death of, 

 88 ; and Calf Purchased, 110 ; Dies from 

 Fright, 117 ; Treads on a Keeper who is 

 Fatally Injured, 165 ; Two Presented to Berlin 



Garden by the King, 165; «* White," 178; 



Calf Born, 239 

 Erain Pasha, on the Striped Hyaena in East 



Africa, 198 

 Equus hemionus, 56 

 Exit Gate into the Mall, 56 

 Expenditure, J. E. Gray's Protest, 122 [see Income 



AND Expenditure] 

 Explosion on Powder-barge, 154 



Farini on American System of Managing 

 Elephants, 189 



Farm, Inquiry for, 32 ; Established at Kingston 

 Hill, 41 ; Objects of, 43 ; Statt and Stock at, 

 69 ; Visitors at, 72 ; given up, 73 ; Suggested 

 Re-establishment of, 229 



Fellows' Tea Pavilion Opened, 203 



Fellowship Roll, 1827-30, 50 ; 1831-40, 79 ; 1841- 

 50, 102 ; 1851-60, 125 ; 1861-70, 149 ; 1871-80, 

 174; 1881-90, 199; 1891-1900, 223; 1901-4, 

 246 



Fish-Culture, 43 (Note) 



House, Tank for Diving Birds, 177 ; Restor- 

 ation of, 232 



, Living, First Photograph of, 107 



Flower, Sir William, on Sir Stamford Raffles, 10 ; 

 Elected President, 150 ; his Presidential 

 Work, 151 ; Death of, 201 ; Tablet to, 242 



Forbes, W. A., Prosector, 152 ; Obituary Notice 

 of, 176 



Forest-pig, Meinertzhagen's, 243 



Fossa, Introduced, 184 



Founder, Title Officially Applied to Sir Stamford 

 Raffles, 51 



Founders, Raffles and Vigors, 98 



, [see Davy, Sir Hum])hry, Derby, Earl of, 



Vigors, N.A.] 



Eraser, Louis, Museum Curator, 54; his "Zoo- 

 logia Typica," 84 ; List of Vertebrated 

 Animals, 145 



Gadow, Dr. Hans, on the Classification of Birds, 



221 

 Gallinule, Island-hen, 131 

 " Gardens of the Society Delineated," 49 

 Garrod, A. H,, appointed Prosector, 151 ; Death 



of, 152 

 Gaur, Introduced, 183 

 General Meeting, Invitation to First, 19 ; First, 



20 

 Gibbon, Hainan, 204; Siamang, Introduced, 208; 



Siamese, 182 

 Offered by Traill, 45 ; Offers to Sell to the 



Society, 61 ; Arrival of Thibaut's Herd, 63 ; 



Tabular History of the Herd, 64 ; Cross Offers 



to Buy on Council's Terms, 64 ; Birth of, 64 ; 



Death of, 64 ; Second Herd Dies Out, 215 ; 



Young Male Purchased, 211 ; Injury to Neck, 



and Death, 211 ; Jubilee, 208 



, Purchased from Hagenbeck, 210 



Giraffe-House, Orang Kept in, 55 ; Fire in, 138 

 Giraffes, Obtained by Warwick for Cross, 64 ; pre- 

 sented to Society by Col. Macmahon, 238 

 "Gleanings from Knowsley," 70 

 Gnu, Brindled, Introduced, 117 

 Goat and Sheep Cross, 70 

 Goose, Sandwich Island, 58 



