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EEPOET OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1913. 



Verco, Dr. J. C, Adelaide, South Aus- 

 tralia: 12 species of shells from Aus- 

 tralia, cotypes of species described by 

 the donor (55082). 



Verner, S. p., Isthmian Canal Commis- 

 sion, Bas Obispo, Canal Zone: 9 living 

 specimens of Cactacese (54598; 55038). 



Victoria and Albert Museum. (See 

 under London, England.) 



Vienna, Austria, K. K. Naturhis- 

 torisches Hofmuseum: 100 plants, 

 comprising Century 20 of "Krypto- 

 gamae Exsiccatae" (54958: exchange). 



ViETT, George F., Norfolk, Va. : A sale 

 catalogue of liistorical relics and a col- 

 lection of early photographs (54836). 



Villa, A. P., and Bros., New York City: 

 22 samples of raw silk (54849). 



Vuillet, a., Paris, France: About 40 

 specimens of reared parasitic Hymenop- 

 tera from Haut Senegal-Niger (54662). 



Walker, Bryant, Detroit, Mich.: 4 

 specimens, representing 2 species, of 

 fresh-water mollusks, Anq/lus, from 

 South Africa (54307); specimen of 

 Diplodon fonckii from the Chalchal 

 River, Imperial, Chile (54612); 2 speci- 

 mens of Diplodon hartivrighti from the 

 Amazon River, Brazil (from the Wright 

 collection) (54998). 



Walker, Mrs. Sophie Liebenau, Alex- 

 andria, Va.: Collection of relics of the 

 von Liebenau family of Wiirttemburg, 

 Germany, and its descendants in 

 America (55051). 



Wallace, Mrs. R. M., Forest Hill, Md.: 

 Specimen of walking-stick, Diaphero- 

 mera veliei (54428). 



Wallis, William. (See under William 

 Palmer and A. C. Weed.) 



Walton, W. R., U. S. Department of 

 Agriculture, Washington, D. C: Type 

 and allotype of Microdon craigheadii 

 (55125). 



War Department: 



Plaster model of the statue of Rear 

 Admiral Charles H. Davis, U. S. Navy, 

 by Frank E. Elwell, from which was cast 

 the bronze statue for the Vicksburg Na- 

 tional Military Park (55010). 



War Department — Continued. 



Army Medical Museum: An artisti- 

 cally tattooed head of a New Zealander 

 (54930: exchange). 



Office of the Chief of Ordnance: A cop- 

 per powder flask with carrying-strap and 

 2 British Tower rifles, 1862, received 

 from the Watertown Arsenal, Boston, 

 Mass. (54445); military firearms, 

 swords, etc., 43 objects, formerly in the 

 museum of the U. S. Soldiers' Home, 

 Washington, D. C. (54537). 



Ward, Mrs. Coonley, Wyoming, N. Y.: 

 18 specimens of meteorites (55600: pur- 

 chase). 



Ward, Rowland, Ltd., London,. Eng- 

 land: Skin, skull and skeleton of a 

 mounted male okapi (55585: pur- 

 chase). 



Ward's Natural Science Establish- 

 ment, Rochester, N. Y.: Cast of skull 

 of Glyptodon (55542: purchase). 



Warner, S. P., American consul, Har- 

 bin, Manchuria: 6 bird skins from 

 Bahia, Brazil (55045). 



Warren, Ernest M., St. Maries, Idaho: 

 A worm of the family Gordiidae (55486). 



Washington, Charles S., U. S. National 

 Museum: Parasitic worm, Ascarissuum, 

 from the intestines of a hog (55465). 



Waters, Dr. C. E., Bureau of Standards, 

 Washington, D. C: Specimen of Sar- 

 racenia from Maryland (54523). 



Wayne, Arthur T., Mt. Pleasant, S. C: 

 Copperhead snake, Aghistrodon con- 

 tortrix (54350); specimen of king rail, 

 Rallus elegans, and skin of a black- 

 bellied plover, Squatarola squatarola, 

 from South Carolina (55355; 55516). 

 Exchange. 



Weed, A. C, U. S. National Museum: 

 Snake, Storeria dekayi, from North Rose, 

 N. Y. (54592); fishes from the vicinity 

 of the District of Columbia (55372). 

 (See under William Palmer.) 



Weed, A. C, and W. L. McAtee: Fishes 



from the Potomac River in the vicinity 



of Plummers Island (54507). 

 Weed, A. C, and Ernest B. Marshall: 



Fishes, insects and a crayfish, from 



Indian Creek, Md. (54363). 



