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placed on exhibition a group, prepared by Mr. C. F. Adams, of Champaign, Illinois, illustrating the peculiar habit of the Hornbills, in confining the female to her nest during incubation.  The group is a very effective one, and attracts much attention.

[[underlined]]Work of taxidermists.[[/underlined]]

Mr. Henry Marshall performed the following work during October:
Skins mounted - 26.
Birds skinned - 2.

During the same period, Mr. George Marshall performed the following services:-

Birds put on new stands - 10
New stands made up - 7
Birds skinned - 10
Greasy skins cleaned - 10