IV. DONATIONS TO MUSEUM. 



Brucite, Anthophyllite, Tremolite, &c, from Lancaster and Chester Co., Pa. 

 Presented by W. D. Hartman and Isaac Lea. 



Dermognathus fusca and Carphophiops amorna, from New Jersey. Present- 

 ed by C. C. Abbott. 



Vertebra of a Saurian, from Chatham Co., N. C. Presented by Robert E. 

 Rogers. 



July 'id. A specimen of Sigillaria, from Hasslton. Presented by Matthew 

 Baird, Esq. 



Two specimens of Coal Plants, from Pottsville, Penna. Presented by T. 

 Ward. 



Two specimens of Selenite, from Chili. Presented by Dr. W. M. Garsia. 



Forty-eight specimens of Land Shells, from Sandwich Isles. Presented by 

 E. M. Kern. 



Cast of the Skull of a Flathead Indian, about 22 years of age, who died re- 

 cently in Boston, also some of the hair of the same. Presented by Dr. J. B. 

 S. Jackson. 



Specimen of an Anaconda. Deposited by Dr. J. H. Slack. 



Fungi Caroliniani. Fasc. 5. Presented by H. W. Ravenel. 



10th. Costal plate of a fossil turtle. Presented by W. W. Fraley. 

 A collection of 19 specimens of ores of copper, from Chili. Presented by 

 Dr. W. M. Garsia. 



24th. Red oxide of copper, specimens of Chlorastrolite, a fossil shell, and 

 specimens of mud and sand, from Lake Superior. Presented by Theo. F. Moss. 

 A collection of fossils. Presented by Dr. C. M. Wetherill. 

 Hyla xanthocneniia, from New Jersey. Presented by Dr. Leidy. 

 Silver ore, from Nevada Ter. Presented by J. McKibben. 



September 4th. A fine specimen of the Meteorite which fell May 1st, 1860, in 

 Guernsey Co., Ohio. Presented by Benj. V. Marsh. 



Specimen of bituminous coal from Green River City, Muhlenburg Co., Ky., 

 on banks of Green River, 39 feet above hieh water. The equivalent of No. 11 

 of Owen's Reports of Geological Survey of Ky., 4| feet thick. Presented by J. 

 Short, Esq. 



Specimen of bituminous coal, 4 feet vein, supposed to be equivalent of No. 9 

 of 3d vol. Owen's Report of the Geological Survey of Ky., from Green River City, 

 Muhlenburg Co., Ky., 30 feet below No. 11, and 5 feet above high water. 

 Presented by J. Short, Esq. 



Specimens of peat in common use for fuel on railroads in Bavaria. Pre- 

 sented by Richard Wood. 



Specimens of Elaps fulvus, Sceloporus undulatus, Anolis caroliniensis, 

 Lygosoma laterale, Desmognathus amiculata ; Insects from Mobile, Ala. Pre- 

 sented by Prof. W. J. Taylor. 



Specimens of Ophidia, viz. 4 Pliocercus elapoides, 8 Catastoma semidolia- 

 tum, 30 Ninia diademata, 10 Lampropeltis polyzona, 7 Thamnophis proximus, 

 1 Thamnophis scalaris, 1 Sibon annulata. Sauria Anolis, Sidrolamprus 

 emreagramma, 6 Sceloporus variabilis, 3 Sceloporus scalaris. Batrachia 

 Bufo, 22 Rana, 2 Spelerpes bellii, 2 Geotriton carbonarius, from Jalapa, 

 Mexico, (collected by R. M. De Oca). Presented by Dr. T. B. Wilson. 



Wth. Specimen of Porites furcata, from Santa Cruz, W. I. Presented by 

 E. D. Cope. 



Specimen of Favosites basaltiformis, from Warren Co., Pa. Presented by 

 E. D. Cope. 



