ADDITIONS TO THE COLLECTIONS. 87 



Briggs, John. Stone implements, from Oregon. 



Broadhead, Prof. G. C. Collectiou of Missouri ores and minerals ; geo- 

 logical report and maps. 



Brower, J. M. Ethuologica and objects of natural history, from Fiji 

 Islands. 



Brown, Dr. J. J. Specimens of Utiio.i &c., from Wisconsin. 



Brown, Solomon G. Hare {Lepus cunicularia). 



Brown, Br. WilUaM H. Shells, from Cedarville, X. Y. 



Brown, WilUam H. Samples of glue and isinglass, from Massachusetts. 



Brownson iCr Co. Fossil bone, Texas. 



Bnjce, WalJcer t€* Co. Collection of minerals. 



Bud; Jonathan. Two pairs of fisherman's boots, and one of slips. 



Budlong, Colonel. Samples of lead-ore, from Missouri. 



Buel, Bela 8. Gold-ores, from Colorado. 



B2(€l, J. T. Samples of spoon-baits for bass-, pickerel-, pike-, and trout- 

 fishing. 



Burchard, . Two young living alligators, from Florida. 



Burling, William. Box of cinnabar, from California. 



Burt, Mrs. Hannah M. Mackerel-rimmer, used 15 years ago. 



Burton, A. A. Stone implements, from Illinois. 



Burritt, Francis. Four decoy-ducks. 



Cambridge, Ilass., Museum of Comimrative Zoology. Alcoholic fishes, from 

 Brazil. 



Cannelton Coal Company. Section of coal-bed, with ornamental stand 

 and frame, from West Virginia. 



Canjield, C. B., (for the oSTew England Granite Company of Hartford, 

 Conn.) Specimens of Westerly granite and a large polished granite 

 slab. 



Cape Ann Isinglass and Glue Company. Specimens of fish-sounds. 



Cape of Good Hope, (C. Coates, commissioner.) Fresh-pressed crayfish. 



Carley, B.' J. M., Fulton Market, New York. Shells of oysters and clams 

 from various places along the coast of the United States. 



Carlin, J. S. F., (through J. A. Carliu.) Specimen of horned frog, 

 {Phrynosoma,) Northern Pacific Railroad. 



Carpenter, Lieut. W. L., V. S. A. Collection of laud- and fresh-water- 

 shells, from Xew'Mexico and Arizona ; collectiou of embryonic birds 

 and eggs ; box of vertebrate fossils, from Nebraska. 



Carter, John F. Samples of oiled clothes used by the fishermen of Cape 

 Ann. 



Castine Packing Company, Castine, Me. Fourteen cans and one jar of 

 oysters, clams, lobsters, &c. 



Caton, Judge J. D. Skin of black-tailed deer {Cariacus columhianus 

 var.) from Santa Barbara. 



Central Park Menagerie, W. A. Conklin, director, New York. Sea-Cog, 

 {Zalophiis gilliespii), in flesh. 



Chapman, W. D. Chapman's combination trollingpole, harpoon, and 



