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4 [[underlined]] Packages sent out. [[/underlined]] The number of packages sent out from the Department of Birds during October is 13, as follows: - [[underlined]] By express: [[/underlined]] (1) [[underlined]]] Little Brown & Co [[/underlined]], Boston, Mass. (personal R.R.) Oct. 1, collect. (2 & 3) [[underlined]] Don J. C. Zeledon [[/underlined]] San José, Costa Rica, collecting pistol & empty cartridges. Oct 3; collect. (4) [[underlined]] S. E. Cassino [[/underlined]], Boston, Mass. Book MSS. Personal L. Stejneger; Oct. 8; collect. (5) [[line: ditto for S. E. Cassino, Boston, Mass.]], do. do. [[ditto for Book MSS. Personal L. Stejneger]], Oct. 20, do [[ditto for collect]]. (6) [[line: ditto for S. E. Cassino, Boston, Mass.]], do. do. [[ditto for Book MSS. Personal L. Stejneger]], Oct. 26, do [[ditto for collect]]. [[underlined]] By mail [[/underlined]]: (7) [[underlined]] L. [[strikethrough]] D. [[/strikethrough]] Belding [[/underlined]], Placer Co., California. Book. Oct. 3. (8) [[underlined]] Matthews & Northrupp [[/underlined]], Buffalo, N.Y. Drawings to be engraved. Oct. 10. (9) [[underlined]] C. B. Cory [[/underlined]], Boston, Mass. Birds skins. Oct. 14. (10) [[underlined]] J. A. Allen [[/underlined]], American Museum, New York City.