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THE ENTOMOLOGIST’S WEEKLY INTELLIGENCER. 
lists and wants with their subscriptions, 
stating- what orders they wish to subscribe 
for as early as possible, as only sixteen 
subscribers will be taken for Lepidoptera. 
I would prefer gentlemen giving permis- 
sion to have their names inserted in the 
‘ Intelligencer.’ 
The engagement on my part will 
commence from this date and end in 
October. 
I shall reserve to myself the right 
of returning any subscriber his money 
should another wet season turn out, like 
the last, as only fair to all parties. 
I am, Sir, 
Your obedient servant, 
W. Winter. 
Aldeby , Jan. 26, 1861. 
British Birds’ Eggs and Insects. 
M R. J. C. STEVENS will Sell by 
Auction, at his Great Room, 
38, King Street, Covent Garden, on 
Tuesday, February 12th, at half-past 12 
precisely, the Collection of BRITISH 
BIRDS’ EGGS formed by W. S. Bous- 
eield, Esq., of Dulwich, containing 
many rare and authentic specimens, to- 
gether with a well-made Cabinet; to 
which is added a small Collection, be- 
longing to a Gentleman giving up the 
Study. Also a Collection of BRITISH 
LEPIDOPTERA, containing many 
choice examples, together with a Ma- 
hogany Cabinet, corked and glazed. 
May be viewed on the day prior and 
morning of sale, and Catalogues had. 
Complete in Two Vols.,fcp. 8 vo, cloth , 
price 10s., 
A MANUAL of BRITISH BUT- 
TERFLIES and MOTHS. By 
H. T. Stainton. 
This work contains descriptions of 
nearly 2000 species, interspersed with 
observations on their peculiarities and 
times of appearance, &c., and is illus- 
trated with more than 200 woodcuts. 
London: John Van Voorst, 1, Pater- 
noster Row. 
To Entomologists. 
W FARREN, at the urgent wish of 
. many of his best friends, begs to 
announce that he will Collect Insects, 
during the coming Season (by Subscrip- 
tion) in the New Forest, Isle of 
Wight, Isle of Portland, &c. He 
will commence as soon as practicable, 
and terminate his engagement at the end 
of October. 
W. F. has collected in the above 
localities during two seasons, viz. 1858 
and 1859; in 1858 he collected for Sub- 
scribers, and gave perfect satisfaction, 
having captured many of the greatest 
rarities. 
W. F. will collect Lepidoptera, Cole- 
optera, Hemiptera, Diptera, and any other 
Order wished for by any of his Sub- 
scribers. Shares will be One Guinea 
each. One or more Shares may be taken 
for Lepidoptera and Coleoptera, but he 
will take only a few Subscribers for the 
other Orders. 
Any gentleman wishing to subscribe to 
the above, will please to send their names 
and subscriptions, stating which Order 
they wish to subscribe for, as early as 
possible before the 25th of March next, 
as the number of Subscribers is limited. 
References are kindly permitted to — 
C. C. Babington, Esq., M.A., F.R.S., 
F.L.S., F.G.S., &c., St.John’s Col- 
lege, Cambridge. 
J. W. Dunning, Esq., B.A., F.C.P.S., 
M.E.S.L., Fellow of Trinity College, 
Cambridge, 1, Field Court, Gray’s 
Inn, London. 
A. F. Sealy, Esq., M.A., F.C.P.S., 
M.E.S.L., 70, Trumpington Street, 
Cambridge. 
F. Bond, Esq., F.L.S., & c., 24, Caven- 
dish Road, St.John’s Wood, Loudon 
1, Rose Crescent, Cambridge, 
January 1 6lh, 1861. 
PS. Mr. T. Brown, 13, King’s Parade, 
Cambridge, has kindly consented to assist 
in sharing out the Insects, the whole of 
which will be divided at the end of the 
Season. 
Printed and published by Edward Newman, 
Printer, of No. 9, Devonshire Street, Bishops- 
gate Without, London, in the County of 
Middlesex. — Saturday, February 9,1861. 
