LIST OF ACCESSIONS. 



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Natuehistoeiska Riksmuseum, Etno- 

 GEAFisKA Afdelningen. (See un- 

 dei- Stockholm, Sweden.) 



Navy Department: 



23 firearms and a sword, from the 

 Washington Navy Yard (58284) ; 

 miscellaneous relics of the Jeannette 

 North Polar Expedition of 1879-1881 

 (58473). 



Bureau of Navigation: Bronze 

 medal of honor of the type awarded 

 by the Navy Department for distin- 

 guished services ; also a medal of 

 honor button (58285: loan). 



Nelson, C. Z., Galesburg, 111.: 4 liv- 

 ing specimens of Cactaceae and 3 

 specimens of Agave, from Colorado 

 (57579) ; 2 living specimens of Cac- 

 taceae (58208; 58233: exchange). 



New .Teesey Zinc Company, The, 

 Franklin Furnace, N. J. : A piece of 

 crystalline white limestone from the 

 hanging wall, representing the 

 Franklin limestone in which the ore 

 body occurs (582.59). 



New Mexico College of Agriculttjee 

 AND Mechanic Arts, State College, 

 N. Mex. : 3,921 specimens of plants 

 from New Mexico (58279; 58374). 

 Exchange. 



New York Botanical Garden, Bronx 

 Park, New York City: 1,212 speci- 

 mens of plants mainly from the West 

 Indies (57280; 57330; 57470; 57739; 

 58180; 58324); 262 specimens of 

 mosses from the Philippine Islands, 

 collected by Mr. R. S. Williams 

 (57338) ; 2 specimens of plants from 

 Bermuda, and 2 palms fi'om Curacao 

 (57402; 57725) ; specimen of Ac7iida 

 from New York (57499) ; 8 photo- 

 graphs and 4 specimens of Cacta- 

 ceae (57790; 57982); 29 living 

 specimens of Cactaceae (58207) ; 153 

 specimens of marine algse, chiefly 

 from Peru and the West Indies 

 (.58262) ; specimen of fern, Notho- 

 laena, from Mexico (58391). Ex- 

 change. 



New York State Museum, Albany, 

 N. Y. : Exhibition slab containing 

 specimens of the Devonian glass 

 sponge, Hydnoceras bathense (57522). 



NicKLES, John M., Washington, D. C. : 

 About 6,000 specimens of Ordovician 

 and Silurian fossils from Illinois, 

 Indiana and Kentucky (57363: pur- 

 chase). 



NoKES, Dr. I. D., Los Angeles, Cal. 

 (through Mr. Edward J. Brown) : 3 

 bird skins from California (58173). 



North, Prof. H. B., Rutgers College, 

 New Brunswick, N. J. : A specimen 

 of pseudomorph of limonite after 

 marcasite (57415: exchange). 



North Carolina State Department 

 OF Agriculture, Raleigh, N. C. 

 (through Mr. R. W. Leiby) : Crus- 

 tacean, HepaUis ephcliticus, from 

 Wrightsville Beach, N. C. (58124). 



North Dakota, Unlv^esity of. Uni- 

 versity, N. Dak.: 8 fishes — Ichthy- 

 omyson concolor, Scaphirynclius 

 platorhynchus, Lcpidostcus platosto- 

 mus, Moxostoma aureolum, Ictiobus 

 cyprineUa, Hiodon tergisus, Esox 

 lucitis, and Stizostedion canadense 

 (58299: exchange). 



Norton Company, Worcester, Mass. : 

 Miscellaneous collection of alundum 

 abrasives (57903). 



Norton, J. B., Bureau of Plant Indus- 

 try, Washington, D. C. : 10 specimens 

 of catbrier, Smilax, from the vicinity 

 of Washington (58137). 



Norton, J. D., Punta Gorda, British 

 Honduras : About 155 specimens of 

 parasitic Hymenoptera (57678). 



NussMANN, Rev. O., Sakti, Central 

 Provinces, British India : Sloth-bear 

 from India (57951: purchase); a 

 hare and 2 owls from India (57953). 



Oberholsee, H. C, Bureau of Biologi- 

 cal Survey, Washington, D. C. : Nest 

 of Cairns' warbler, Dendroica cceru- 

 lescens cairnsi, from North Carolina 

 (57158). 



OBEETHtJR, M. Ren6, Reuucs, France: 

 47 insects ( 57405 : exchange ) . 



Oldberg, C. R., Los Angeles, Cal. : 84 

 archeological specimens from the 

 District of Columbia, Virginia and 

 Arizona (57794). 



