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up a number of snake genera as well as to review the lacertilian genus [[underlined]] Cnemidophorus. [[/underlined]]

Dr. O. P. Hay, of Irvington, Ind., spent some time in the department studying the material at hand bearing on the herpetology of Indiana, a work upon which he is now preparing for publication by the Geological Survey of the State of Indiana.

The curator, during the year, was prevailed upon to assume, in addition to his other duties, the editorship of the new supplement to the "Nomenclator Zoologicus," and about