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During the year quite a number of interesting collections were received, the total number entered being 705 ^[[*checkmark]]

Foremost in importance among these is the collection of reptiles and batrachians made by Dr. C. Hart Merriam and his assistants during the summer of 1889 while engaged in an exploration of the fauna and flora of the San Francisco Mountain plateau, Arizona, being part of the general biologic survey of the country undertaken by ______________ 

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The number entered in 1888-1889 was 784 ; in 1887-1888, 19 ; in 1886-1887, 138.