644 PROCEEDINGS OF UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



LIST OF NOMINAL SPECIES WITH IDENTIFICATIONS. 



Noturus flavus Rafinesque 



Silurus gyrinus Mitcliill 



Noturus iuteus Katinesque 



Pimelodus insigno Kicbaidson ... 

 Pimelodus lemniscatus C. & V... 



J< oturus occidentalis Gill 



Koturus platycephalus Giinther . 



Noturus marginatns Baird 



Koturus esUis Nelson 



Notarus eleuthenis Jordan 



Koturus leptacanthns Jordan 



No turns minrna Jordan 



Noturus stalls Jordan 



Notums elassochir Swain & Kalb 



1818 

 1818 

 1819 

 1836 

 1840 

 1862 

 1864 

 1869 

 1876 

 1876 

 1876 

 1877 

 1877 



KotUTOS 



Noturus 

 Noturna 

 Notunis 



Do. 

 Notunis 



Do. 

 Notnrus 



Do. 

 Noturus 

 Noturus 

 Koturus 

 Noturus 

 Noturus 



flavna. 

 gyrinus. 

 flavus. 

 insignia. 



flavna. 



insignia. 



elentherns. 



leptacanthns. 



miurus. 



gyrinna. 



elassochir. 



Indiana University, Novemler 29, 1882. 



CATALOGUE OF A COI.r^ECTIOIV OF SAMPtiE.S OF RXW COTTON 

 PKFWENTED TO THE UIVITEO STATES IVATBOIVAri MUSEliTI BA' 

 THE IIVTEKIVATIONAI. COTTON EXPOSITION, ATi-ANTA, GEOR- 

 GIA, ISSl. 



By S. I?I. II^ITIAW. 



letter of tbaysmittal. 



International Cotton Exposition, 



Office of the Treasurer, 



Atlanta, Ga., April 26, 1882. 

 Dear Sir: Acting under instructions from the Executive Committee 

 of the International Cotton Exposition, I take pleasure in forwarding 

 to the Smithsonian Institution a collection of samples of the foreign cot- 

 ton recently on exhibition. 



Very truly yours, 



Prof. Spencer F. Baird, 



Washington, D. C. 



S. M. INIIAK, 



Treasurer. 



CATALOGUE. 



TJ. S. N. 

 M. No. 



.56, 093 

 56, 094 

 56, 095 

 56, 096 

 56, 097 

 56,09« 

 50, 090 

 50, 100 

 50,101 



50. 102 



56. 103 



56. 104 



56. 105 



56. 106 



56. 107 



56. 108 



56. 109 



56. 110 



Locality. 



The "West Indies . . . 



Maceios, Brazil 



do 



Maranham, Brazil .. 



do 



Pernambuco, Brazil 



do 



Paraiba, Brazil 



Rio Grande, Bolivia 



Peru 



do 



do 



do 



do 



do 



Grade on American 

 standard. 



Good, fair. 



Fair. 



Good, fair. 



Fair. 



Good, fair. 



Fair. 



Good, fair. 



Fair. 



Fair. 



Bed. 



Fair, rough. ' 



Good, fair, rough. 



Good, roiTgh. 



Fine, rough. 



Extra quality, 



rough. 

 Fair, smooth. " 

 Good, fair, smooth. 

 Good, good, smooth. 



TT. S. N. 

 M.No. 



56, 111 



56. 112 



56. 113 



56. 114 



56. 115 



56. 116 

 56, 117 



56. 118 



56. 119 



56. 120 



56. 121 



56. 122 



56. 123 



56. 124 

 .56, 125 

 56, 126 

 56, 1-J7 



56. 128 



56. 129 



Locality. 



Egypt 



do 



do 



do 



do 



do 



do 



Gallini, Egypt 



do 



do 



do 



Lagos, Africa 



Masandaran, Persia 

 Kaukasus. Persia. . 

 Taschkend, Persia. 

 Buchaiia, Persia. . . 



Bengal, India 



do 



do 



Grade on American 

 standard. 



White, fair. 

 White, good, fair. 

 White, good. 

 White, fine. 

 Brown, fair. 

 Brown, good. 

 Brown, fine. 

 Fair. 



Good, fair. 

 Good. 



Fair. 



Good, fair. 

 Good. 



