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5. U. S. National Museum. Monthly report of the department of _Mollusks_ for the month of _Nov._ 188_5_. _W.H. Dall,_ Curator. ----0---- Working Force. Curators _1_ Assistant Curators _1_ Skilled laborers _1_ Preparators ___ Clerks _1_ Total _4_ ----0---- Days in the month _30_ Sundays and holidays _6_ Total working days per man _24_ Total for the force _ 96_ + Absence by _sick_ leave _1_ Total absences for the force _1_ Total days work ______95_ ----0---- Employment. Preparing specimens for exhibition _7_ days. Packing specimens for sending away _(1 1/2 + 1/2 + 1/2) 2 1/2_ days. Cataloguing and labelling _6_ days. Investigation and identification _8 1/2_ days. Total _24_ days. Last registration for _November_ No. _45076_ + Last registration for _October_ No. _43132_ Total registration for _November_ No. _1944_ Accessions _4_ lots _162_ specimens. Egressions _4_ lots _207_ specimens. _W.H. Dall_ Curator.