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the department studying the material at hand bearing upon the herpetology of Indiana, a work on which he is now preparing for publication by the Geological Survey of the state of Indiana.

The curator, in addition to his other duties, devoted some time, during March, to finish his report upon the collections brought home by the parties [[under?]] Dr. Merriam engaged in a biological survey of Idaho during 1890.

Some of his time was also occupied [[strikethrough]]in[[/strikethrough]] writing descriptions of the birds recently received from the Imperial