INDEX, 
THE CLASSES ARE PRINTED IN CAPITALS, AND THE ORDERS IN SMALL CAPIVALS, 
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ACALEPHA, 92 
Adie’s Instruments for Natural- 
ists, 144 
ALCYONES, 53 
ALECTORIDES, 54 
ANISODACTYLI, 52 
Annealed Iron, receipt for mak- 
ing, 7 
Ant Eaters, 20 
Antelopes, 23 
Apes, mode of preserving, 15 
Arachnides, ; 72 
Armadillos, 19 
Arsenical composition, U7 
soap, 116 
Asterias, 90 
Attitudes of Birds, remarks en, 35 
——_—_—_— alarm, 43 
————-——. Eagles and Vultures, 43 
B 
Balistes, 65 
Bars, for supporting the larg- 
er animals, Hippopotamus, 
Horse, &e. » 99 
Bats, of stuffing, 16 
—-~ where found, 100 
Bears, 16 
Beceeur’s method of stuffing Birds, 37 
BIMANA, 14 
Bison, 
Boards, for fixing 
Bones, how to prepare, 
colour of, vary in some 
animals, 
mode of articulating, 
23 
Quadrupeds on, 13 
94 
98 
98 
Books of Plates for studying atti- 
tudes, 
143) 
Pace 
Botany, general remarks on, 434 
Braces for setiing Insects, 79 
Brain, method of removing, from 
birds’ skulls, Qf 
Brass pliers, 7 
Breeding of Insects, 87 
_ cages for, Insects, 7 
Buftalo, 23 
Bulnous roots, 1353 
Bullock’s method of stuffing birds, 36 
Burcheli’s mode of preserving 
smali serpents, 62 
Butterflies and Moths, how to 
kill, 80 
——_—.___ — how toset, 8] 
Cc 
Casks for preserving fish, their 
size, 67 
Cassowary, manner of mounting, 55 
Caterpillars, 86 
Cathartes papa, 49 
Caution as to not over stuffing 
Quadrupeds, &c. 212 
Centre wire of Birds, 36 
Cement, receipt for, Wi 
CrracEA, 24 
Chase, directions for, 100 
— — precautions fur preserving 
animals in, 10) 
large animals, how to skin, ]02 
CHEIROPTERA, 15 
Chopped eotton, its use, 23 
Coots, how to remedy smallness 
of neck of, in skinuing, 26 
Coleopterous Insects, 79 
Colour, changibility in the skin of 
certain birds’ heads accounted for, 49 
