Frankfurt a. M., d.

Ulmenstrasse 27.

DEATH OF DR. SCLATER.

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r We legtet to record Üi«?doath of I)r. Philip Lutley ScWtcr,Us£c., F.R.S., tb6;Well-known zooiogist, who > has passEiPftwayjin üia > Ö4th year.'4t r. Sclater was the setsnl'»»OKCif the-late Mr. W. L. Sclater, of Hoddinglfen Hrtuse, Ilants, and the younger brother , of the first Lord Besing, better known es tbe Right j Hon. (1. Sclater-Boolh, et one timo President of the I;ocal Government Board. At that timo Mr. Sclater, now deceasod, actod as bis brothers private secretary.

Mr. Sclater will be best remombered as the secro- tary of the Zoologicftl Society of London, an office which he filled witli distinction from 1859 to 191)2.

; Ho was the author of mors than 1,200 memoirs on j. soological EubjcctEjgaddrcsaod to various learncd eocieties. W

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