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Australia, Government of (Queensland), through the Australian Commis- 

 sion, Panama-Pacific International Exposition: Ten specimens of 

 native vi^oods. Gift. 



Baker, Dr. Fred and Dr. Charlotte, San Diego, Cal. : A collection of 

 more than 1000 specimens of plants from Japan and the East Indies, 

 consisting of 277 genera, and 498 species, and including one family, 65 

 genera, and 412 species that are new to the herbarium of the Acad- 

 emy. Gift. 



Barbour, Thomas, Cambridge, Mass. : One lizard from Cuba. Exchange. 



Blumer, J. C. : Four specimens of plants from Arizona. Gift. 



Bolton, A. L., California Academy of Sciences: One badger skull from 

 Arizona. Exploration. 



Bolton, A. L., California Academy of Sciences: A collection of plants 

 from the Mohave Desert and Arizona, including about 40 species. 

 Gift. 



Bowman, Miss Agnes, San Francisco: Fifteen specimens of plants from 

 the Grand Canyon of the Colorado. Gift. 



Breeze, Wm. F., San Francisco : A series of insects. Gift. 



British Museum, London: One hundred and fifty-five specimens of 

 plants, 32 of which were collected by Dr. Frank in Ohio in 1835, 

 and 123 by Leo Lesquereux. Exchange. 



Buttle, Mrs. Alvina, San Diego, Cal. : Sixteen specimens of plants from 

 San Diego Co., Cal. Gift. 



California Fish and Game Commission, San Francisco: A set of quail'a 

 eggs. Gift. 



California, State of, through Mr. W. D. Egilbert, Commissioner General, 

 Panama-Pacific International Exposition: Sixteen plate glass show 

 cases with stands, and two large safes. An indefinite loan. 



Carlson, John I., California Academy of Sciences: One snake and eight 

 lizards from Cochise Co., and one toad from Yuma Co., Arizona ; two 

 snakes, one Hzard and one salamander from San Francisco, and five 

 lizards, one tree toad, and two salamanders from Santa Catalina Island, 

 Cal. ; 12 lizards from El Paso Co., and seven lizards from Fort Bliss, 

 Texas. Exploration. 



Carlson, John L, California Academy of Sciences: A collection of 184 

 specimens of plants from Arizona; 54 from Santa Catalina Island, 

 Cal. ; and 74 from Texas ; many of the species being new to the her- 

 barium of the Academy. Exploration. 



China, Government of, through the Honorable Chen Chi, Commissioner 

 General, Panama- Pacific International Exposition: Eighty-eight speci- 

 mens of woods; 165 specimens of minerals; 17 boxes of cocoons; three 

 boxes of skeins of silk ; specimens of silk worms in alcohol ; speci- 

 mens of 192 varieties of seeds; one pair of buffalo horns; 24 framed 

 photographs of natural scenery; 135 glass jars, bottles, and large con- 

 tainers for exhibition material; and a miscellaneous lot of exhibition 

 boxes, cases, etc. Gift. 



Chipman, Dr. E. D., San Francisco: One snake from Fresno Co., Cal. 

 Gift. 



