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[[underlined]] Work of the Taxidermists [[/underlined]]

During March Mr. Henry Marshall mounted 18 specimens and made 6 skins, besides assisting in the preparation of World's Fair groups.

Messrs Chas. J. Goodall and N. R. Wood have been regularly employed in the preparation of the World's Fair exhibit.

[[underlined]] Volunteer work [[/underlined]]

Since about the middle of February, Mr. F. T. J. Bettscher, of Washington, has rendered much valuable assistance to the curator as a volunteer, not the least important of which is the preparation of some very artistic