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The first Lecture will be delivered in the Lion-house, 
the others in the Lecture-Room near the Reptile-house. 
Date. Subject. Lecturer, 
(Se | 6 Ss ees ee Se ee ee Se 
1, Thursday, May 24 | The Lion-honse and| P. L. Scrarzr, Esq., F.R.S. 
its inhabitants. 
2 fa », ol |Sea-urchins and Star-| Professor Huxuey, F.R.S. 
fishes. 
3 a June 7 |Sloths and Ant-| Professor FLower, F.R.S. 
eaters. 
4, + » 14 | Whales and Por-! Professor Frower, F.R.S. 
poises. 
5 # » 21 |Man-like Apes ...... | Professor GArrop, F.R.S. 
6 i » 28 | Variation in Domes-| W. B. TEGetMeEtrer, Esq., 
} ticAnimals ...... F.Z.8. 
7 + July 5 | Hernbills and their) Dr. Murig, F.Z.S. | 
Habits. 
8. A: Le) | Birds OF Prey: s+. .<002- R. B. Saarve, Esq., F.Z.S. 
ae + » 19 | Frogs and Toads. ...| Professor Mivarz, F.R.S, 
10. ” » 26 The Ornithorhynchus.| Professor GaArrop, F.R.S. 
These Lectures will be free to Fellows of the Society and 
their friends, and to other visitors to the Gardens. 
5. Prosector’s DEPARTMENT. 
Prof. Garrod, F.R.S., has been busily employed during 
the year 1876 in the performance of his duties as Prosector. 
The following communications to the scientific meetings 
made during the year, and published in the ‘ Proceedings,’ 
have been mainly based upon the examination of speci- 
mens that have died in the Gardens :—On the Cecum coli 
of the Capybara (Hydrocherus capybara) ; On a Pecu- 
liarity in the Carotid Arteries, and other Points in the 
Anatomy of the Ground-Hornbill (Buceros abyssinicus) ; 
On the Anatomy of Chauna derbiana and the Systematic 
Position of the Screamers (Palamedeide) ; On the Anatomy 
of Aramus scolopaceus ; Notes on the Anatomy of Plotus 
anhinga; Notes on the Anatomy of the Colies (Colius) ; 
On some Anatomical Characters which bear upon the 
Major Divisions of the Passerine Birds—Part I.; Notes 
on the Anatomy of certain Parrots; On the Chinese Deer 
named Lophotragus michianus by Mr. Swinhoe. 
