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3. For the purpose of seeing that the Assist- chap. hi. 



Subordinate 



ants, Attendants, and Servants be at their post, officers, 

 and that due order be observed, some one at 

 least of the resident Keepers of Departments 

 shall remain in the Museum until five o'clock 

 during March, April, September, and October ; 

 and until six o'clock during May, June, July, 

 and August of every year. 



4. The Superintendent of the Departments of Superin- 

 Natural History is — Natural 



(1.) To exercise a general Superinten- Hlstory " 

 dence over the Departments of Natural 

 History; to transmit to the Principal 

 Librarian the Eeports of the Keepers of 

 each Department, accompanied by such 

 remarks as he may think proper for the 

 information of the Standing Committee ; 

 to suggest such improvements as, in his 

 judgment, may increase the scientific 

 value and general utility of the Collec- 

 tions ; and, within the first fortnight 

 after Christmas of every year, to lay 

 before the Standing Committee an annual 

 Eeport on the condition of the Collec- 

 tions under his superintendence. 



(2.) To be the editor of such cata- 

 logues and other scientific publications as 

 shall be entrusted to him by the Stand- 

 ing Committee ; and to see that they are 

 prepared and printed in a proper manner, 

 and in accordance with such directions 



