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1888 Nature  
August 30, 1888] NATURE z•ulpinus) from North America, deposited ; two Great \Vhite Herons (Ardea alba), Eur:>pean, purchased; a Moor Monkey (Semnopithecw maurus) from .Java, a Malabar Squirrel (Sciunts maximus) from India, a Red-bellied Squirrel (Sciurus variegatus) from Ver.1 Cruz, a Sclater's Curassow ( Crax sc!ateri Q) from South America, a River Jack Viper ( Vipera rilinoceros) from West Africa, received in exchange ; a \Vapiti Deer ( Cervus z September 2 Sun rises, 5h. 17m.; souths, nh.
more » ... •n. 21 ·63.; sets, r8h. 42-n : right asc. on mericlian, 10h. 47·6m.; dec\. 7° 40' N. Sidereal Time at Sunset. I7h. 31m. Moon (New on September 6, 5h.) rises, oh. 39m.: souths, 8h. 4911.; sets, I6h. ssm. : right asc. on meridian, 7h. 37'2111.; dec\. 20° 54' N.
doi:10.1038/038423a0 fatcat:klenq4waczglhpphuxt3ghht3y