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the "Zoological Records" for 1879-1889 have been card-catalogued during the year and the work of indexing the additional names contained in the "Zoologische Jahresberichte" has been commenced.

Mr. Frederick C. Test has been employed as an aid to the department during the entire year. One half of his official time has been devoted to work on the "Nomenclator Zoologicus," the other half chiefly to routine work in the department.

During the year that part of the Museum collection which was brought home by the naturalists of the