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Guatemala, Government of, through the Honorable Jose Flamenco, Com- 

 missioner General, Panama- Pacific International Exposition : Nine- 

 teen specimens of minerals ; 19 specimens of native woods ; specimens 

 of fibre, cotton, wax, rubber, etc. Gift. 



Halton, Miss Harriet, Carmel, Cal. : Nine specimens of plants from 

 Monterey, Cal. Gift. 



Henry, Prof. J. K., Vancouver, B. C. : A collection of plants from Van- 

 couver, B. C, comprising about 120 specimens. Gift. 



Herring, J. P., California Academy of Sciences: Five jack rabbits, 13 

 white-footed mice, two coyotes, two southern California elk, and two 

 elk skulls, from' Buttonwillow, Kern Co. ; three wood rats, four tree 

 squirrels, one weasel, one shrew, two ground squirrels, 10 chipmunks, 

 one mole, seven meadow mice, and one bat, from Mendocino Co., Cal. 

 Exploration. 



Honduras, Government of, through the Honorable Timoseo Miraldo, 

 Commissioner General, Panama-Pacific International Exposition : 

 Thirty-four exhibition jars and bottles; 34 specimens of native 

 woods; specimens of seeds, jasper, iron ore, etc. Gift. 



Hubbs, Carl T., Stanford University, Cal. : A collection of marine inverte- 

 brates from Pacific Grove, Cal. Exploration. 



Hurter, Julius, St. Louis, Mo. : Two turtles from Bayou La Battre, and 

 one turtle from Mount Vernon, Alabama ; one toad from Yavapai 

 Co., Arizona ; one lizard from Santa Catalina Island, Cal. ; two lizards 

 and one turtle from British Honduras; and two lizards and one 

 turtle from Guatemala. Exchange. 



Idaho, State of, through the Idaho State Commission, Panama-Pacific In- 

 ternational Exposition : Twenty-five specimens of ores ; one speci- 

 men of Yew. Gift. 



Imperial University of Japan, Tokyo : A collection of Pleistocene, and a 

 few Cretaceous, fossils, from Japan. Exchange. 



Japan, Government of, through the Honorable H. Yamawaki, His Im- 

 perial Japanese Majesty's Commissioner General to the Panama-Pacific 

 International Exposition : Thirty-one sections of native bamboo ; 

 specimens of zinc ores ; a quantity of zinc dust ; four large water-color 

 paintings representing the four seasons ; and two glass show cases. 

 Gift. 



Kaeding, Mrs. Mary C, San Francisco : One fish duck, one hoopie, and 

 two kingfishers from Korea. Gift. 



Kusche, J. Aug., Eldridge, Cal. : A collection of forty-one specimens of 

 plants from Alaska. Gift. 



Lehman, Mrs., White Pass, Alaska : Six botanical specimens from Alaska. 

 Gift. 



Mailliard, Joseph, San Francisco : Two topotypes of the Kern Redwing 

 (Agelaius phccnicctis aciculatus) from Kern Co., Cal. Gift. 



Martin, Bruce, Cartagena, Colombia, S. A. : A collection of insects 

 from the United States of Colombia, S. A. Gift. 



