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been spent in bibliographical work, and in the search for information in regard to the habits, etc., of marine animals. The brachyuran and anomuran crustaceans collected by the steamer Albatross in 1891 were sorted out from the large boxes of miscellaneous specimens. A showy set of duplicates was selected for Tulane University, New Orleans, but has not been sent for want of sufficient packing boxes. Mr. Benedict has been experimenting towards the manufacture of plastic material suitable for models of animals. Ninety-one entries were made in the catalogue