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^[[Used]] [[preprinted]] UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM UNDER DIRECTION OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION WASHINGTON ^[[Nov. 15, 1894.]] [[/preprinted]] Mr. G. Brown Goode. Assistant Secretary. in charge National Museum. Sir: I have the honor to submit herewith a report upon work done in the Department of Birds during the month of September, 1894. [[underlined]] Accessions [[/underlined]] The number of specimens entered in the Museum register during September was 1359 (catalogue numbers 133378-134736 inclusive), the principal accessions being as follows: From [[underlined]] R. Taylor [[/underlined]], Four Mile Run, Virginia; 7 specimens of the Black Tern, in the flesh, from Virginia. (Acc. 28495, Gift). [[checkmark]] From [[underlined]] Dr. E. A. Mearns, U.S.A., [[/underlined]] Ft. Myer, Virginia; 330 specimens (70 species), from Arizona, and adjacent parts of California.