354 
Field  Columbian  Museum — Reports,  Vol.  i. 
There  are  now  on  hand  1,667  lantern  slides,  classified  by  lectures 
as  follows: 
Total  Number  of 
Department.                                                                number  Illustrated 
of  Slides.  Lectures. 
Anthropology,  264  slides.  12 
Botany,  492     "  10 
Geology,  477    "  14 
Zoology,  .          327     "  14 
General,                                                             107    "  3 
1,667  slides. 
Publications. — In  typographical  appearance  and  in  the  character 
of  the  illustrations  the  publications  of  the  museum  have  been  more 
satisfactory  than  in  any  previous  year,  and  the  requests  for  exchange 
from  corresponding  institutions  and  from  individuals  who  publish 
have  been  very  numerous  and  from  complimentary  sources.  The 
following  list  is  presented,  giving  the  titles  of  publications  since 
the  date  of  the  last  report,  with  the  number  of  pages  and  illus- 
trations: 
Pub.  29. — Report  Ser.,  Vol.  1,  No.  4.  "Annual  Report  of  the  Direc- 
tor."   82  pages,  edition  2,500,  illustrations  13. 
Pub.  30— Zool.  Ser.,  Vol.  1,  No.  11.  "  Preliminary  Descriptions  of 
New  Rodents  from  the  Olympic  Mountains."  ByD.  G. 
Elliot.    4-  pages,  edition  1,000,  no  illustrations. 
Pub.  31. — Zool.  Ser.,  Vol.  1,  No.  12.  "Notes  on  a  Collection  of 
Cold-Blooded  Vertebrates  from  the  Olympic  Moun- 
tains." By  S,  E.  Meek.  12  pages,  edition  1,000,  no 
illustrations. 
Pub.  32. — Zool.  Ser. ,  Vol.  1,  No.  13.  "  Catalogue  of  Mammals  from 
the  Olympic  Mountains,  Washington,  with  Descriptions 
of  New  Species."  By  D.  G.  Elliot.  Pages  36,  edition 
1,000,  49  illustrations. 
Pub.  33. — Geol.  Ser.,  Vol.  1,  No.  3.  "The  Ores  of  Colombia,  from 
Mines  in  Operation  in  1892."  By  Henry  Windsor 
Nichols.     Pages  51,  edition  1,000,  illustration  1. 
Pub.  34.— Geol.  Ser.,  Vol.  1,  No.  4.  "The  Mylagaulidae:  An  Ex- 
tinct Family  of  Sciuromorph  Rodents."  By  Elmer  S. 
Riggs.     Pages  8,  edition  1,000,  illustrations  2. 
