Transcribe Hornaday, W. T. Letter to Ward, Henry A. (1883-04-12)

    I have many other letters to write, and

must close now. If you have the pictures yet from London </u Fun >, let us have the set to echibit, - s. v. p. Yours as always To the end of all things W. T. Hornaday. P. S,

  </u What think you? > Our old friend </u J. G. Bell >, has

written asking to join the S. A. T.. !!! Hw promises to live up to our constitution & help us all he can, Unfortunately (!) he can't be elected until May 1st and this will be too late for him to exhibit in </u New York >. "The mills of the gods grind slowly, </u but >"_etc." Next !

    Rowland Ward, F. Z. S."To the Royal Families," etc

has got out a second edition of his "Sportsman's Handbook for Practical </s Colles > Collecting & Setting Up," etc. I think I will review it in </u Science > (if Scudder will take it) and give it what it deserves. _____l. [drawing of a finger pointing] Haven't you a photo of the Cambridge Elephant which we could have for our photo col- lection? The Establishment shall have its just dues if you can spare it.