MUSEUM OF COMPARATIVE ZOOLOGY. 5 



total number of volumes upward of forty thousand and pamphlets 

 upward of thirty-three thousand. 



The publications of the past year include thirteen numbers of 

 the u Bulletin," with 921 pages and 191 plates, and two numbers 

 of the " Memoirs," with 357 pages and 108 plates. Of the two 

 " Memoirs," one is the Report on the Sponges of Mr. Agassiz's 

 "Albatross" expedition of 1891, by E. V. Wilson (No. XXY.) ; 

 the other, Mr. Agassiz's final Report on the Coral Reefs of the 

 Maldive Islands. Five numbers of the " Bulletin " are reports 

 on the collections of the different expeditions of Mr. Agassiz, 

 and four numbers are contributions from the Zoological Labora- 

 tory. Volumes XLTL, XLIIL, XL VI., XLVIL, and XLVII1. of 

 the "Bulletin," and Volumes XXV., XXVI., XXVII., XXX., 

 XXXIL, and XXXIII. of the " Memoirs " are now in course of 



publication. 



W. McM. WOOD WORTH. 



Keeper of the Museum, 



