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Union, and is published in order that the first use of the combination adopted, and which are hitherto unpublished, may be quoted in the new list to be published by the Union.

[[underline]]Proof Corrected[[/underline]]:

During the month Dr. Stejneger corrected 23 galleys and 68 pages of proof, the same consisting of part of his "Ornithological Explorations in Kamtschatka" (Bulletin 29, U.S. National Museum).

[[underline]]Special Work Accomplished[[/underline]].

A large proportion of the special work accomplished during the month has consisted of investigations pertaining to a new list of North American birds and preparation of copy for the same.  Although this list is to be published by the American Ornithologists' Union, and is therefore not a Museum publication, its preparation