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26 Library. The valuable donation of books germane to the study of Mollusks, by the heirs of the late Dr. Isaac Lea, though [[strikethrough]] noticed of course [[/strikethrough]] referred to doubtless in report by the Librarian, deserves [[strikethrough]] attention [[/strikethrough]] special mention here, as also the donation by the Wagner Free Institute of Science, Philadelphia, of a nearly complete copy of Kiener's "Iconographie," a work totally absent from all libraries accessible in Washington and containing some of the finest illustrations of shells ever published. Special Researches [[strikethrough]] The accompanying [[/strikethrough]] In Section IV of the Report will be found the bibliographical [[strikethrough]] appendix will indicate the activity of the Department which has taken it final form in print. [[/strikethrough]] notices of papers published by the Curator, Assistant Curator, and others [[strikethrough]] who [[/strikethrough]] interested in the conchological work of the Museum. Work which has been carried on during the year and has not yet been