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E A Curators Reports file [[preprinted]]UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM UNDER DIRECTION OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION WASHINGTON [[/preprinted]] September 12, 1890 [[strikethrough]] Ack. Eut. Ret. Used Ret. [[/strikethrough]] Prof. G. Brown Goode, Assistant Secretary in charge of National Museum Dear Sir:— I have the honor to submit herewith a report upon the work done in the Department of Reptiles and Batrachians during the month of August 1890. [[underline]] Accessions [[/underline]] During August 54 specimens, representing 34 species (Museum Register Nos. 16231-16284 inclusive) have been entered. The more important entries are as follows:—