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May 1. 1 Axis Deer (Cervus axis). 
" 12. 2 Ground RMlesnsikes [Crotalophorusmiliarius). 
May 20. 1 Common Deer {Cariacus virginianus) . 
June 5. 1 Fallow Deer {Cervus dama). 
" 5. 11 Prairie Dogs {Gynomes ludovicianus). 
8. 1 Fallow Deer iC. dama). 
" 14. 1 Hog Deer (C. porcinus). 
July 8. 2 Raccoons (Procyon loior). 
Sept. 7. 4 Striped Water Snakes (Tropidonotus leberis). 
" 20. 5 Copperheads {Ancistrodon contortrix). 
27. 9 Ground Rattlesnakes (C. miliarius). 
Oct. 3. 1 Bison {Bison americanus). 
Nov. 15. 8 Ground Rattlesnakes {C. miliarius). 
" 22. 1 Indian Antelope {A. cervicapra). 
u 26. 1 " " 
Dec. 9. 1 Llama [Lama peruana). 
The construction of the new Monkey House was pro- 
ceeded with and the building was completed with the ex- . 
ception of the interior fittings. Beyond current repairs, 
which included repainting of all the larger buildings, no 
other work was undertaken during the year. 
Respectfully, 
ARTHUR ERWIN BROWN, 
Superintendent. 
Zoological Gardens, 1st March, 1896. 
