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Oct. 21. 1 Bauded Rattlesnake {Crotalus horridm). 2 Garter Snakes {Eutcenia 
sirtalii) presented by Walter L. Conwell, Philadelphia. 
" 23. 2 South African Ostriches {Struthio ausiralis), cf and ? . 
" 26. 36 Slow Worms {Anguis fragilis). 
" 28. 1 Sulphur-crested Cockatoo {Cacatua galerita). 
" 29. 22 Water Moccasins {Ancistrodon piscovorus). 10 Ground Rattlesnakes 
{Sistrurus miliar ius). 3 Chicken Snukes {Coluber qitadrivittatus). 
8 Garter Snakes {Eutcenia sij^talis). 4 Glass Snakes {Ophisaurus 
ventralis). 1 Smooth Green Snake {Liopeltis vernalis). 1 Keeled 
Green Snake {Cyclophis cestivm). 1 Harlequin Snake {Elaps ful- 
vius). 34 Hog-nosed Snakes [Heterodon platyrhinos). 7 Indigo 
Snakes (Co^ttftercomis couperi). 21 King Snakes {Ophibolus getiilus), 
11 Pine Snakes {Pityophis melanoleucus). 5 Scarlet Snakes {Cemo- 
jyhora coccinea). 6 Water Snakes {Trojndonotus fasciatus). 15 Whip 
Snakes {Bascanium flagelliformis). 1 Mud Turtle {Cinosternum 
pennsylvanicum). 1 Soft-shelled Turtle {Trionyx ferox). 1 Snap- 
ping Terrapin {Chelydra serjjentina). 
Nov. 2. 1 Grand YiQlQciviii {Eclectm roratus). 4 Siskins {Chrysomitris spinus). 
2 rf and 2 9 . 1 West Indian Agouti {Dasyprocta cristata). 
" 4. 2 Arizona Diamond Rattlesnakes {Crotalus adamanteus atrox) pur- 
chased. 
" 6. 2 Opossums {Dideljyhys virginiana) presented by Abraham Royer, 
Philadelphia. 
" 7. 1 Striated Terrapin (CT6mm?/s i?i.s««7/:)i us). 4 Spotted Tortoises ( C/e??mys- 
guttatus) presented by Harold Pavord, Philadelphia. 
" 9. 1 Alligator {A. mississlppiemis) presented by H. E. Robertson, Phila- 
delphia. 1 Tree Frog {Hyla versicolor) presented by Master Willie 
Schweikert, Philadelphia. 1 Common Camel {Camel us dromeda- 
rius) (T purchased. 
** 13. 1 Alligator {A. 7nississi2ypiensis) presented by George B. Dubler, Phila- 
delphia. 
" 16. 6 Banded Rattlesnakes {Crotalus horridus). 
" 23. 1 Coypus {Myopotamus coy pus) purchased. 
" 24. 1 Screech Owl {Scops asio) presented by George Myers, West Palmyra, 
N. J. 
26. 2 Fat-tailed Sheep. 1 Western Pine Snake {Pityophis sayi) purchased. 
" 27. 7 Garter Snakes {Eutcenia sirtalis). 10 Water Snakes {Tropidonotus 
fasciatus) presented by F. W. Walmsley, Bridgeton, N. J. 
" 28. 1 Alligator {A. mississippienis) presented by Samuel N. Barker, Wil- 
mington, Del. 2 Levaillant's Amazons {Chrysotis levaillanti) pre- 
sented by Caleb J. Milne, Philadelphia. 
Dec. 1. I Ocelot {Felis parda I is). 
" 2. 1 Bactrian Camel {Camelus hactriamis) 9 purchased. 1 Sheep from 
Madras cf presented by Capt. R. Smith, steamship " Abana." 
" 13. 1 Ocelot {Felis pardalis). 2 White-haired Porcupines {Erethizon dor- 
satus) purchased. 1 Virginia Deer {Cariacus virginianus) presented 
by G. W. Drury, York, Pa. 
15. 1 Jaguar {Felis onca). ? 1 California Hair Seal {Zalophus califor- 
■ nianus) purchased. 1 Indian Antelope {Antilope cervicapra) 9 born 
in the Gardens. 
