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more opportunely than at the present. Each year that it is post- 
poned increases the expense. Many people stand ready now to aid 
it with contributions of animals, Ifa place were but provided in — 
which the animals could be kept and cared for, the Garden would 
soon fill up. But with the passage of time these opportunities will 
also pass, and the difficulties and expense correspondingly increase. 
RECENT BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS. 
Aep, D. Cs C.—British Reptiles sni Batrachians. 1888. From the 
au 
e 1. gohe J PIRE EIE Depression and the Dead Sea. Ext, 
Dolley, C. S.— i Prettiliinary Abstract Report of the Marine pead 
stationed in 1887 at Nassau, New Providence. From the 
Goode, Q. B.—Re eport upon the Condition and Progress of Pa = Ss. 
National Museum during the half-year ending June 30,1785. From 
the Departments. 
Gegenbaur. C-—Lehrbuch der Anatomie des Menschen. 1888. From 
ea 
Mi iy teed P.—La Concimazione del terreno Bo aro per Opera di al- 
ni Lamellicorni. 1887. From the autho 
PREG H.—Beschreibung des Panzers von iia Seguini. Sitz, 
d. k. p. Akad. d. Wissen. zu Berlin. 1883.—Nothropus priscus. 
ein bisher unbekanntes fossiles Faulthier. Ext. idem. 1882.— 
Berichtigung zu ne se Ext. idem. 1885.—Weitere Bemer- 
ku ae ueber Co eion em e one ae critico de a 
Boulenger, G. 2 —No ee sur Ta Grenouilles d’Asie. Ext. du Bull. de la 
Societé Zool. de France. 1886.—Les Es — es du Genre Ophiomore. 
1887. Both from the author 
ee E. W.—Notes on the Visceral EE of certain Auks. P. 
r. Anat. and Physivl., Vol. XXI. Both from the author. 
Aatroa" U. P. and J. F—On the Monticuliporoid Corals of the Cincin- 
P Group with a ce a of the Species. From the 
Jour. Cin. Soc. Nat. Hist. 
Powell, B. P.—Religion of the ena From the author. 
, A.—Russi uisse goologique. Ext. de l’annuaire geologique 
universel. 1886. From the author 
ggett, F, W.—The Larva of the Chrysopa. Jour. N. Y. Micros. Soe. 
1887. From the author * 
