Oct. 1896. Annual Report of the Director. 123 



NEW BRUNSWICK S< ICIETY OF NATURAL HISTORY, St. Johns, N. B. 



24 specimens of Devonian fossil plants in slate — Fern Ledges, St. fohns, 

 N. B., (exchange). 



NICHOLS, H. W., Field Columbian Museum. 



Specimen of free gold in quartz — Nova Scotia, (loan). 

 NORIEGA, PEDRO DE LA, Ameca, Mexico. 



3 specimens of Sulphur — Popocatepetl, Mexico. 

 OROZCO, PABLO, Guanajuato, Mexico. 



8 specimens of Calcite, Quartz, Silver, Argentite, etc. — Guanajuato, 

 Mexico, (exchange). 



PECK, P. P., Joplin, Mo. 



Large cluster of crystallized Calcite, 2 specimens of single crystals of 

 Calcite, 2 specimens of crystallized Galena — Joplin, Mo., (exchange). 

 PENFIELD, PROF. S. L., New Haven, Conn. 



8 specimens of rare minerals. 

 REED, LIEUT. HUGH T., Chicago. 



2 pieces of glacial bowlder — Chicago, (for examination). 

 RODRIGUEZ, FIDENCIO, City of Mexico. 



1 specimen of Hornblende Andesite — Tlapacays, Mexico. 

 1 specimen of Olivine-Basalt — Ixtapalapa, Mexico. 

 1 specimen of Polybasite — Zacatecas, Mexico. 

 1 specimen of Sulphur — Popocatepetl, Mexico. 



RUST, HORATIO N., South Pasadena, Cal. 

 Specimen of supposed meteoric iron. 

 SAFFORD, J. M., Nashville, Tenn. 



3 casts of teeth of Petalodus Ohioensis. 

 SHEAHAN, THOMAS, Batavia, 111. 



26 specimens of Calymene Blumenbachii, var. Niagarensis, with speci- 

 mens of pyrite and chert — Chicago Drainage Canal. 

 SNYDER, WM. ALBERT, Chicago. 



15 specimens of septaria and fossiliferous pebbles. — Glen Pier, Mich. 

 SPAULDING.GEO. H., Marion, Ind. 



3 specimens of chert and pyrite concretions, (for examination). 

 SYEGE, A. E. J., Field Columbian Museum. 



1 specimen of Eaculites — Medicine Hat, Assiniboia. 

 THOMPSON, E. H., Merida, Yucatan. 



Specimen of limestone — Yucatan, (for examination). 

 ULLERICK, DR. C. A., Chicago. 



1 specimen of siliceous oolite. 



Fragment of a Ganoid — Colorado, (for examination). 

 U. S. NATIONAL MUSEUM, Washington, D. C. 



1 crystal of Triplite — Stoneham, Me., (for examination). 

 WATTLES, JUNIUS H., Kansas City, Mo. 



1 specimen of geode containing Siderite and Dolomite — Kansas City, Mo. 

 WELLER, S., University of- Chicago. 



5 casts of type specimens of Petalocrinus mirapilis — Iowa. 

 WERTHY, WM., Sailor Springs, 111. 



2 specimens Hornblende Granite and Galena, (for examination). 

 WILLIAMS, T. B., Chicago. 



1 basket Tallow clay and associated chert and limestone — Reynolds 



Co., Mo., (for examination). 



DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY. 



(Accessions are by gift unless otherwise designated.) 



CURTIS, WM. £., Washington, D. C. 



2 photographs of Columbus Monument, Ma\aguez, Puerto Rico. 

 DALE, JOHN T., Chicago. 



Gun originally owned by Ethan Allen, Revolutionary General. 



