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A MONTHLY SCIENTIFIC, ARTISTIC, AND INDUSTRIAL REVIEW. 



GUARANTEED CIRCULATION, 5000. 



VOL L NO, 1. 



Thursday, January 1, 1891. 



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EDITED UNDER THE DIRECTION 



OF 



MR. ADOLPHE BOUCARD, 



NATURALIST, 



Officier d'Académie, 1878; Knight of the Royal Military Order of the Conception, 1881 ; 

 Knight Officer of the Royal Order of Cambodje, 1889; Knight Commander of the Royal Order of Isabelle la Catholique, 1882; 



Corresponding Member of the Zoological Society, London, 1865; 



de la Mission scientifique française au Mexique et dans l'Amérique centrale, 1866; of the Royal Museum of Madrid, 1881; 



Commissioner for the Republic of Guatemala in the Paris International Exhibitions of 1878 and 1889 ; 



Member of the International Jury, Paris, 1889 ; Member of many scientific societies; 



etc. etc. etc. etc. 



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Preface. 



What is to be seen everywhere in London. 



The Mackinley Bill. 



The Panama Canal. 



CONTENTS OF No. 1.— JANUARY 1, 1891. 



Notes on the Genus Pharomacrus. 

 An easy way of making ^100 a year. 

 Report on the last Public Sales of Feathers 

 and Bird Skins. 



[Entered at Stationers' Hall.] 



