StNicholas . tands lor Chapter A. than that the forNash- au, N. H. If the corresponding THE saw-fish. members of the Lenox Chapter like this idea, let us know at once, and badges will be provided which can he ordered direcdy from us, as desired. Each Chapter will, of course, provide its own badges. Chapter no sends a very neat litde book, containing the constitu-tion and by-laws of the Frankford Chapter. It is the best yet. Requests for ExChanges. Eggs, minerals, and shells, for goldor silver ore—Whitney Kirke, 1518N. 18th street, Philadelphia, Pa-Mounted Sea-weed — R. S. Tarr,Glouces


StNicholas . tands lor Chapter A. than that the forNash- au, N. H. If the corresponding THE saw-fish. members of the Lenox Chapter like this idea, let us know at once, and badges will be provided which can he ordered direcdy from us, as desired. Each Chapter will, of course, provide its own badges. Chapter no sends a very neat litde book, containing the constitu-tion and by-laws of the Frankford Chapter. It is the best yet. Requests for ExChanges. Eggs, minerals, and shells, for goldor silver ore—Whitney Kirke, 1518N. 18th street, Philadelphia, Pa-Mounted Sea-weed — R. S. Tarr,Gloucester, Mass., Box 729. Prepared woods, pressed flowers,or mounted sea-weed, for mountedbirds, or labeled eggs—Frank , Lenox, Mass. Questions. Where can I get entomologicalsupplies, such as pins, nets, etc. ?Frank E. Austin, Northampton, Mass. We wish to know how many eyesa fly has. We suppose the red spotson each side of the head are thecompound eyes, but has he any oth-ers? If so, how —?-_ 1. many? Wehave obser\eda horn protrud-ing from themouth of a lo-cust. What is W^ASHINGTON, D. C, Chap-ter bv Members. In the August report it says: The king-fisher lays two white eggs on a nest of fish-bones. I have often found the eggs depositedon the floor of the room at the end of thehole, and never found a nest containing lessthan six eggs, and often eight or nine. Thefollowing is a ground plan of a hole that I dugout this spring. It was about five feet G. White, Taunton, Mass. I send drawings and descriptions of threebirds. These descriptions are made from myown observations of the living birds. The draw-ings are copied by myself from * WilsonsBirds, and I am twelve years old. Respectfully yours, D. M. Perine. „,, J . II I J . kingfishers I he drawings were excellently made, the nest-hole descriptions fine, and the methods of study worthy the imitation of members who are puzzled as to what theycan do in a city. We will give one of these descriptions


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