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Post Office Department — Continued. 

 (27) of the new postage and postage 

 due stamps issued by the Chinese 

 Postal Administration to replace the 

 former surcharged issues (56200) ; 

 237 specimens, consisting of 3 copies 

 each of various denominations of 

 current United States postage 

 stamps, postage due stamps, stamped 

 envelopes and newspaper wrappers 

 (56651; 57085). 



Prado, Ernesto Ntjnez del, La Paz, 

 Bolivia (through Dr. Albert Hale, 

 "Washington, D. C.) : Golden-headed 

 train-bearer, Pharomachrus auriceps, 

 a bird of the trogon family, from 

 Bolivia (.56595) ; a sample of medi- 

 cine and a bird (57014). 



Prescott & Waywell, Paterson, N. J. : 

 6 mounted photographs showing 

 preparation of warps for silk loom 

 (56316). 



Peokes, James, Bridgeport, Ohio : A 

 specimen of concretionary marcasite 

 (55892). 



PuGSLEY, Edwin, New Haven, Conn. : 

 Fogerty breech-loading, magazine 

 rifle (56859). 



Queensland Museum. (See under 

 Brisbane, Queensland.) 



QuEHL, Dr. L., Halle (Saale), Ger- 

 many : 10 living specimens of Cac- 

 taceae (55667; 56647). Exchange. 



Quetta, Baluchistan, India, McMa- 

 HON Museum (through Hon. Henry 

 D. Baker, American consul) : 5 speci- 

 mens of minerals and ores from 

 Baluchistan (56034). 



Reagan, A. B., Nett Lake, Minn. : 

 Fresh-water shells, representing 3 

 species, from Nett Lake (55770). 



Reese, Prof. Albert M., West Virginia 

 University, Morgantown, W. Va. : 

 Mammals, reptiles, fishes, insects, 

 moUusks and other invertebrates, 

 from the Philippine Islands (56023) ; 

 60 small mammals in alcohol and a 

 collection of reptiles, from Luzon, 

 P. I. (56508). Collected for the Mu- 

 seum. 



Reid, Mrs. Bruce, Port Arthur, Tex. 

 (through Bureau of Biological Sur- 

 vey, Washington, D. C.) : 5 eggs and 

 4 nests of the long-billed marsh 

 wren, Telmatodytcs palustris ple- 

 siiiHl, from Texas (5.5799). 



Remer, William A., Deadwood, S. Dak. 

 (through Mr. Frank L. Hess, U. S. 

 Geological Survey) : A specimen of 

 autunite (56577). 



Remington Arms - Union Metallic 

 Cartridge Company, Ilion, N. Y. : 2 

 sporting rifles (56721). 



Renfrew Manufacturing Company, 

 Adams, Mass. : 10 2-yard lengths of 

 damasks, madras, seersuckers, Dev- 

 onshire cloth and Jap crepe (56866). 



Reynolds, J. Clayton, Utica, Ky. : 

 Roughed-out blade of diabase found 

 near Utica by the donor (56295). 



Rice, Arthur P., Merida, Yucatan, 

 Mexico : Ceremonial bell excavated 

 at Chichen Itza, Yucatan (55664) ; 

 6 photographs, ruin views of the 

 cities of Chichen Itza and Uxmal, 

 Yucatan; also an Interesting shell 

 limestone of Tertiary age from near 

 Merida (56781). 



Richards, A. G., Albany, Wyo. : Speci- 

 mens of allanite and gangue from 

 near Albany (55855; 56029). 



Richards, Dr. T. W., U. S. Navy, 

 Washington, D. C. : 2 bird skins 

 from Samoa (56056). 



Ridgeway Mica Company, Pittsburgh, 

 Pa.: 6 specimens of mica (56624). 



RiDGWAY, Charles L., Boston, Mass. : 

 Model of the Ridgway revohang bat- 

 tery (56243). 



Ridgway, Robert, U. S. National Mu- 

 seum : 27 birds and 3 eggs from 

 Olney, 111. (57007). 



Ridgway, Dr. T. E., Washington, D. C. : 

 Photograph of a group of engraved 

 portraits of early English historical 

 personages (56437). 



Riley, J. H., U. S. National Museum: 

 Specimen of LanipsiUs radiaius, 1 

 squirrels, Sdurus hudsonicus loquax, 

 a chipmunk, Tamias striatus stri- 

 atus, and 6 birds, including an in- 



