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Smithsonian Institution : 



Movement of a pneumatic clock made 

 by A. Hahl and Company, which was 

 in use in the Smithsonian building 

 about 20 years ago (54343); mammals 

 and birds collected in Canada by Sid- 

 ney Walcott and H. 11. Blagden 

 (54888); 5 china plates (known as 

 "George Washington plates") pre- 

 sented to the Institution by Mrs. J. B. 

 Foraker (55044); 502 flower studies in 

 water color, painted by Miss Adelia 

 Gates; a photograph of Miss Gates; 

 and a book entitled "The Chronicles 

 of the Sid, or the Life and Travels of 

 Adelia Gates," by Adela E. Orpen, 

 presented to the Institution by Miss 

 Eleanor Lewis (55181); 81 plants from 

 Central America, received from Capt. 

 John Donnell Smith (55227; 55308); a 

 block of Newland limestone from the 

 Algonkian terrane near White Sulphur 

 Springs, Belt Mountains. Mont. (55616). 



Smithsonian Biological Survey of the 

 Panama Canal Zone: 29 specimens of 

 mollusks, chiefly cephalopods in alco- 

 hol, from the Isthmus of Panama (both 

 oceans), collected by S. E. Meek, of the 

 Field Museum of Natural History, and 

 S. F. Hildebrand, of the Bureau of Fish- 

 eries (54622). 



Bureau of American Ethnology: 6 pho- 

 tographs taken by A. J. Horswill, San 

 Jose, Mindoro, P. 1., among the natives 

 of Mindoro Island ; presented by Munn 

 and Company, New York City (54311); 

 a sacred pack of the Fox Indians of 

 Iowa (54465) ; 5 pieces of cotton painted 

 with Assyrian subjects (54691); sacred 

 looms and burden straps of the Osage 

 Indians, collected by Francis La 

 Flesche (54798); 3 fragments of Indian 

 pottery found at Red Willow, Nebr., by 

 Mrs. Ada Buck Martin (54933); 2 eth- 

 nological objects from the natives of 

 British Guiana, presented to the Bureau 

 by Dr. Walter Roth, Pomeroon River, 

 British Guiana (55234) ; stone and bone 

 implements, pottery fragments and hu- 

 man bones, from ancient shell heaps and 

 camp sites near Brooklin, Me., collected 

 by Frank Hamilton Cushing in 1896 

 (55260) ; a set of five plum-seed gaming 



Smithsonian Institution — Continued, 

 dice of the Omaha Indians, and a bottle 

 of seeds used by the Omahas as a per- 

 fume, presented to the Bureau by 

 Francis La Flesche (55323); a pair of 

 Osage ceremonial moccasins and an 

 Osage ceremonial "pipe," presented to 

 the Bureau by Mr. La Flesche (55420) ; 

 human skull and part of another, found 

 in a shell-bank near Port Arthur, Tex., 

 and presented to the Bureau by Mrs. 

 Bruce Reid of that place (55586). 



National Museum, collected by mem- 

 bers of the staff: Bartsch, Paul: Speci- 

 men of alga from the Gulf of California 

 (54596) ; 6 li\'ing specimens of Cactaceae 

 from Florida (55472) ; invertebrates from 

 the Florida Keys (55487). Bassler, R. 

 S.: About 1,000 specimens of Lowest 

 Silurian fossils from southwestern Ohio 

 (54340); about 500 Lower Ordovician 

 fossils from Maryland (54548); weath- 

 ered limestone products from Maryland 

 (54551); 100 Ordovician fossils from 

 western Maryland (55342). Bean, B. 

 A.: Fishes and crustaceans from the 

 Susquehanna River (54469); 2 speci- 

 mens of Gerres (54973). Gidley, J. W.: 

 About 100 specimens, representing 24 

 species, of fossil mammals from a cave 

 deposit near Cumberland, Md. (54768). 

 Gilmore, C. W.: Carapace of a turtle 

 from Livingstone County, Mich. (55629). 

 Holmes, William H.: Relics from a vil- 

 lage site on the bank of Buckhead 

 Creek, Burke County, Ga., 12 miles 

 west of Waynesboro, and from a mound 

 12 miles below Columbia, S. C, on the 

 left bank of the Congaree River (55401). 

 Hrdlicka, Ales: 205 skulls of Mongo- 

 lians; 14 skulls and a skeleton with 

 skull, of Buriats (54928). Maxon, Wil- 

 liam R.: 100 plants from Maryland 

 (54549). Merrill, George P.: 4 speci- 

 mens of so-called "golden granite" 

 from Peekskill, N. Y. (54472); 2 speci- 

 mens of olivine diabase from Lewiston, 

 Me., and 4 of pegmatitic rock in gneiss 

 and carrying graphite from Yarmouth, 

 Me. (54474); a snake and a fish from 

 Sheepscot Bay, Me. (54496); 2 speci- 

 mens of igneous rock from Boothbay, 

 Me. (54497). Miller, Gerrit S., jr.: 



