538 DONATIONS TO MUSEUM. 



Powel, Samuel. Jan. 8th. 20 species of Fish, 3 Asterias and 3 Echinus, from 

 Newport, R. I. Jan. 15th. Physalia pelagica, from Newport, R. I. 

 March 19th. 35 Microscopic specimens. Nov. 5th. 17 specimens of the 

 lingual laminae of Mollusks. 



Pennock. Mr. March 5th. Specimens of Cannel Coal, Oils, Parraffme and other 

 products of the former. 



Prime, Temple. July 2d. 13 species Corbicula, Batissa and Cyrena. 



Perkins, E. L. Oct. 1st. Satin Spar and Dogtooth Spar. Niagara Falls. 



Rogers, F. July 9th. 2 spec. Sycobius cristatus. (Dn Chaillu Coll.) W.Africa. 



Ruschenberger, W. S. W. April 2d. Ostrea, from Gibraltar. April 9th. A 

 number of specimens of Pupa, from Spezzia in Sardinia. May 20th. 17 

 species of Fishes, 6 species of Shells and several Actiniae, from the Medi- 

 terranean. 



Rodgers, J. Dec. 10th. Bubo virginianus. Crosswicks, N. J. 



Reed, J. Jan. 15th. Leg Bone ? Mosasaurus. 



Rood, 0. N. Dec. 24tb. Stereoslide of Sun Stone. 



Spillman, Wm., M. D. Jan. 1st. 26 species of Eocene Fossils and 6 species 

 undetermined, from Mississippi. 



Smock, Uriah. Jan. 15th. Fragments of a long bone of Mosasaurus. Mon- 

 mouth Co., N. J. 



Slack, J. H., M. D. Jan. 1st. Skeletons of Felis domestica, Erinaceus euro- 

 paeus,Rana run venter, Lepus cuniculus, deposited. Jan. 15th. A collection 

 of fragments of the lower jaw of Mosasaurus, from marl pits of O. C. 

 Herbert, Monmouth Co., N. J. ; also two specimens of Lignite. Sacral 

 vertebrae of Hadrosaurus, N. J., Belideus flaviventer. Australia. Jan. 22d. 

 98 specimens of Fossils, from the Carboniferous Limestone of the Isle of 

 Man. Feb. 5th. Five specimens of Minerals, from the Laxey mines, 

 Isle of Man. Feb. 12th. 63 eggs, 27 species, from Minnesota. March 5th. 

 Fossil jaw of a Muskrat. Mercer Co., N.J. March 12th. Melanerpes 

 erythrocephalus and Sialia Wilsonii, from Minnesota. A curious variety 

 of Mephitis mephitica, from Crosswicks, N. J. Antlers of Cervus vir- 

 gianus, first year's growth, Warren Co., Penna., deposited. March 19th. 

 A small collection of Cretaceous Fossils, from Crosswicks, N. J. April 2d. 

 Mus decumanus, mounted. July 23d. Ambloplites pomotis, Oakwood, 

 N. J. Sept. 17th. 2500 specimens, 110 species, 84 genera Marine ani- 

 mals, comprising Fishes, Mollusks, Annelides, Radiates, &c, from the 

 coast of Maine. Oct. 8th. A fine collection of Monkeys, a number of 

 them mounted, containing 16 specimens skulls of Leo capensis, Thero- 

 pithecus gelada. Semnopithecus rubricundra, Macacus radiatus, Macacus 

 philippinensis, and Crocuta brunea ; skeletons of Gerbillus afer and 

 Molossus rufus, deposited. 



Smithsonian Institution. Feb. 5th. A collection of 55 species of Crustacea. 

 Feb. 19th. A collection of 30 species of Mammals. May 14th. A collec- 

 tion of 35 species of Corals, types of those described by Prof. J. D. Dana. 

 June 4th. A collection of 175 species of fishes, from various localities, 

 chiefly American. July 9th. 2 species of Lanius borealis. Rocky Moun- 

 tains. Decern. 3d. 2 species of fossil Oyster, from Cape St. Lucas. 



Smithsonian Institution and H. C. Wood, jr. Feb. 12th. A collection of 

 Tertiary Fossils, types of species described in the last No. of the Journal. 



Samuels, E. March 19th. 33 specimens for the microscope. 



Starr, Jas. March 19th. Conchoderma parasitic on Orthagoriscus, from New- 

 port, R. I. 



Smith, Aubrey H. July 9th. Camaroptera superciliosa, (DuChaillu coll.) 

 Western Africa. 



Smith, Chas. E. July 9th. Euprinodes schistaceus, (Duchaillu Coll.) West 

 Africa. 



Sergeant, J. D. Oct. 15th. A fine specimen of Malachite. Lebanon Co., 

 Penna. 



