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DEPARTMENT REPORTS. 



Prof. H. Oshorn, Ames, Iowa : 



Pouched gopher. Striped squirrel. 



Prairie dog. 



Willie Hiscock, Agricultural College: "Raccoon. 

 A. I. Root, Medina, Ohio: Burma honey; boring by teredo. 

 A. C. Tyrrel, Madison, Neb.: Melissa honey. 



Wm. Wrigglestuorth, Crawford, Texas: Broom weed honey; milk weed honey 



Henry Taufer, Salt Lake City, Utah: Pure sand from lake. 

 J3. P. Hamilton, Savannah, Ga.: 4 snail shells. 



Whitney Watkins, Manchester, Mich.: Turtle. 

 J. A. White, Hancock, Mich.: Native copper; drill core. 



Mrs. A. F. Hinman : 



Hydroid coral. 2 Quartz crystals. 



Sea weed bearing coral. Infusorial earth. 



2 Sea urchins. Stinging barb. 



5 Marine shells. 10 Specimens mica. 



Shark's egg. Star mica. 



Clam shell. Biolite. 

 F. M. Paine, Ruck ford, Mich.: 3 specimens Lepidodendra. 



L. Churchill, Three Oaks, Mich.: 2 specimens Lepidodendra. 



H. E. Weed, Lansing, Mich.: 



Cast skin of snake. 

 2 Spirifers. 



Lepidodendra. 

 Fossil stem. 



Class '89 



Fossil coral. 

 Agate. 



Ripple marks. 



J. R. Atchley, Arlington, Texas: Centipede; Copperhead snake. 



F. J. Xiswander, Brim-field, Indiana : 



3 Agates. 54 Fossil coral. 

 18 Arrow heads — Chert. Pumice stone. 

 15 Cyathylloid coral. Snail shell. 



21 FavosiJ,e coral. Limestone. 



10 Crinoids. Trap. 



4 Fossil sponges. Marble. 

 9 Fossil brachiopods. Tin ore. 



6 Quartz. Vegetable ivory. 



50 Fossil shells. Gypsum. 



Bo£ iron ore. Chert. 



Frank H. Hall. Tecumseh, Mich.: Fossil coral. 

 Wm H. Byerly, Owosso. Mich.: Travertine. 

 W. E. Meserve, Pomona, Cal.: Mica and quartz. 

 Gerard & Buchanan, Bracked, Texas: Datames. 

 W. H. Smith, Cosumnes, Cal.: 8 California mole crickets. 



Agricultural College, Mich., ) A. J. COOK. 



June 30, 1880. J" 



