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{E. sirialis sirtalis), I DeKay's snake (*S', dekayi) presented by- 
Master Aaron H. Rogers, Philadelphia. 1 alligator {A. mississip- 
piensis) presented by Mr. J. G. Mensch, Philadelphia. 
Oct. 8. 1 gray squirrel {Sciurus carolinensis pennsylvanicus) presented by 
Mrs. Emerick, Philadelphia. 
" 9. 1 black duck {Anas obscura) presented by Robert Warwick, Fleming, 
N. Y. 2 black ducks {A. obscura) purchased. 
" 10. 1 meadow mouse {Arvicola riparius), 2 garter snakes {E. sirtalis 
sirtalis), 2 water snakes {T. sij^edon sipedon), 20 bullfrogs {R. 
catesbiana) presented by J. R. Lane, Norwood, Pa. 1 heeled 
green snake (C. cestivus) purchased. 
" 11. 1 aUigator (^. mtmss?jojt?imsis) presented by Walter Erben, Philadel- 
phia. 
" 12. 1 ocelot {F. pardalis) presented by Zoological Society of Cincinnati. 
1 box tortoise {T. Carolina) presented by the Misses Florence and 
May Schultz, Philadelphia. 2 spotted-necked garter snakes {E. 
eques), 1 horned lizard (P. corniUa), 1 wave-lined lizard [S. 
tmdalatus) purchased. 
" 15. 20 least-horned lizards (P. modesium) purchased. 
" 17. 1 brown cebus {Cebus fatuellus) presented by B. F. Paist, Philadelphia. 
'* 18. 1 gray fox {C. cinereo-argentatus) purchased. 
** 19. 1 red-eared bulbul {Pycnonotus jocosus), 3 western diamond rattle- 
snakes {C. atrox atrox), 1 diamond rattlesnake (C adamanteus), 1 
harlequin snake {Elaps fulvius), 4 keeled green snakes {C. 
cestivus) purchased. 
" 20. 1 weeper cebus ( C. capucinus) presented by Mrs. Samuel Adams, 
South Bethlehem, Pa. 2 canary birds {Serinus serinus) presented 
by Miss T. Steaf, Philadelphia. 1 box tortoise {T. Carolina), 1 
mud turtle {Cino sternum pennsylvanicum) presented by Charles 
F. Weber, Jr., Philadelphia. 
22. 1 alligator {A . mississippiensis) ^xe&enieA by Mrs. Christian Pflaum, 
Jr., Philadelphia. 1 alternating king snake {Ophibolus alternus) 
purchased. 
25. 1 hamadryas baboon (Papio hamadryas), 1 red-sided eclectus (Eclectus 
pectoralis) , And 1 banded rattlesnake (C. horridus) purchased. 
26. 1 common marmoset {11. jacchns) presented by Mrs. George F. Lee, 
Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia. 
27. 1 red-shouldered parrakeet {Palceornis eupatrius) presented by Mr. and 
Mrs. Edwin C. Reed, Camden, N. J. 
28. 1 striped water snake {T. leberis) presented by Thomas B. Manley, 
Philadelphia. 
29. 1 blue bird {Sialia sialis), 2 cow birds {llolothrus ater), 2 snow birds 
{Junco hiemalis) purchased. 1 alligator {A. mississippiensis) pre- 
sented by Mrs. Honore Lane, Philadelphia. 
31. 13 least-horned lizards (P. modestum) purchased. 
Nov. 1. 1 water snake {T. sipedon sipedon) purchased. 
2. 2 DeKay's snakes {S. dekayi) presented by H. A. Macready, Jr., Phila- 
delphia. 
5. 2 reed birds {Dolichonyx oryzivorus), 2 Baltimore orioles {Icterus bal- 
timore), 1 scarlet tanager {Pyranga rubra) purchased. 
6. 1 Say's pine snake (P. catenifer sayi) purchased. 
