146 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



Grasses of the Pacific Slopes, by the Secretary of Agriculture, 

 Washington ; Holmes' Catalogue of the Hanbury Herbarium 

 in the Museum of the Pharmaceutical Society, by that 

 Society ; Post's Plantse Postiance Fasc. III. by the Author ; 

 Baker's Summary of the New Ferns discovered or described 

 since 1874, by the Author ; Dendy and Lucas' Introduction 

 to the Study of Botany, by Messrs. Melville and Slade ; 

 Baker's Irideae, by the Author; Lubbock's A Contribution 

 to our Knowledge of Seedlings, by the Author ; Warming's 

 Lagoa Santa, by the Author ; and Hisinger's Recherches sur 

 les Tubercles duRuppia, by the Author. 



The number of visitors to the Herbarium for scientific 

 research or inquiry during the year has been 2,585. The 

 collections of British plants have also been studied by large 

 numbers of students. 



William Carruthers. 



