814 ON DATES OF PUBLICATION OF TRANSACTIONS. 



1 Maholi Galago (Galago maholi), from S. Africa, presented by 

 Lady Yule, F.Z.S., on April 8th. 



1 Bangs's Agouti {Dasyprocta colombiana), 1 Bonda's Squirrel 

 {Sciurus saltuensis bondce), from Colombia, both new to the 

 Collection, presented by W. K. Pomeroy, Esq., F.Z.S., on April 

 21st. 



A Collection of Birds, from North- West India, presented by 

 Major G. A. Perreau, F.Z.S., on April 1st, of which the following 

 are new to the Collection : — 



1 Dark Grey Bush-Ghsit (Or eicola feme), 1 Plumbeous Redstart 

 {Rhyaco7'nis fidiginosa), 1 Red -flanked Bush -Robin (lanthia 

 nifilata), 2 "White-tailed Blue Robins {Notodela leucura), 1 Great 

 Niltava [Niltava grandis), 2 Short-billed Minivets {PericrocoUts 

 brevirostrls), 1 Larger Red - headed Crow - Tit (Scceorhynchns 

 rujiceps), 1 Cinnamon-bellied Nuthatch (Sitta cinnamomeiventris), 

 1 Grey-sided Laughing Thrush [Dryonastes ccerulatus), 4 Rufous- 

 necked Laughing Thrushes (Dryonastes riificollis). 



1 Bushmaster (Lachesis mutus), from Trinidad, presented by 

 the Baron E. G. E. Leijonhufvud, F.Z.S., on April 28th. 



1 large Anaconda (Eunectes murinus), from Trinidad, purchased 

 on April 28th. 



The Rev. T. R. R. Stebbing, M.A., F.R.S., F.Z.S., drew 

 attention to Prof. F. E. Schulze's important work on zoological 

 nomenclature, the ' Nomenclator Animalium,' giving a brief 

 description of its objects and scope, and urging its claims for 

 assistance from British naturalists. 



The Librarian submitted the following list of dates of publi- 

 cation of the early parts of the Society's " Transactions," which 

 had been drawn up from the records kept by Messrs. Taylor and 

 Francis, the Society's j^rinters. 



The date of issue of Parts subsequent to Vol. VII. Part 1 

 appears at the foot of each sheet. 



Volume I. 

 Part. Pages. Plates. Published. 



1. 1-90. I.-XIL Aug. 14, 1833. 



2. 91-194. XIIL-XXVL Apr. 23-25, 1834. 



3. 195-300. XXVII.-XXXVII. Mar. 20, 1835. 



4. 301-407. XXXVIII. -LIX. Dec. 3, 1835. 



Volume II. 



1. 1-86. I.-XVII. Oct. 2, 1836. 



2. 87-164. XVIII.-XXIX. May 4, 1838. 



3. 165-248. XXX.-XLV. Dec. 5, 1838. 



4. 249-342. XLVL-LVIII. Apr. 6, 1840. 



5. 343-420. LIX.-LXXI. May 15, 1841. 



