ADDITIONS TO THE COLLECTIONS. 99 



Parsons, Joseph, jr. Pair of nippers, (Gloucester,) and hand-haulers, 



(Banks of Newfoundland.) 

 Peabody Museum, Cambridge, Mass. Box of ethnologica. 

 Pcahody, George A. Three bottles of porpoise-oil. 

 Pcnniclc, ¥. Shell conglomerate, from Virginia. 

 Peterson, N. G. Painted shells of mactra. 

 Phillips, B. Four samples of Spanish nets, machine-made. 

 Pleasants, General Henry, engineer Reading Coal and Iron Company, 



Pennsylvania. Series of sections of shafts and coal-beds. 

 Poole and Hunt, Baltimore, Md. Model of guano-mixer. 

 I'oey, Prof. Felipe. Fish-skeletons ; one box minerals, from Cuba. 

 Ponziglione, Paul 31., S. J. Specimen of "prayer-beads-plant" berries 



{Sapindus marginatus). 

 Potter, Charles T. Model of fish-trap. 



Potter, Thomas. Two deformed lobster-claws, from Connecticut. 

 Potts, John. Specimens of seals, obsidian knives, labrets, figures, &c. 

 Powell, Maj. J. W. Eleven boxes ethnologica ; skull of panther 



{Felis concolor). 

 Providence Tool Company, Providence, B. I. Peabody- Martini rifle. 

 Powell, B. H. Birch-bark canoe, from Montagenant Indians. 

 Powers, Stephen. Specimens of natural history ; model of Indian traps 5 



1 bale and 4 boxes of Indian collections. 

 Potter, C. Y. Clay concretions taken in sixty fathoms of water ; coral 



{Astrangia dance.) 

 Potter, E. H. Concretion. 



Portland PacMng Company, Portland, Me. Samples of sugar-corn, Port- 

 land blue-berries, champion shell beans, Cumberland roast chicken, 

 Cumberland and potted sausage. Old Orchard Beach clams, fresh 

 star lobster, Cumberland roast turkey, mutton, veal, beef, soup and 

 bouilli, ox-tail soup, fresh Seguin mackerel, fresh star lobster, Yar- 

 mouth succotash, in tin cans. 

 Baht, William L. Models of Indian faces ; box stone implements, from 



Georgia. 

 Bandall, E. H. , Box of stone implements and mummied frog. 

 Ban, Dr. Charles. Cast of bronze sword, found near Braunsberg, 



Prussia. 

 Baiclings, Loyd, superintendent, and Thomas Flood, foreman of Silver 



Hill Mining Company, Nevada. Gold-ores. 

 Bead, Daniel. Selections of colored marbles, polished specimens. 

 Beeves, S. J., president Phoenix Iron Company, Pennsylvania. Sections 

 of the Phoenix iron columns of all sizes; sections of shape iron ; high 

 tower (lent) for support ofthe column of coalin the Trophy in the center 

 of the Government building. 

 Bepuhlic Iron Company, Michigan. Collection of iron -ores. 

 Bemington, E. & Sons, Ilion, N. Y. One rifle, double barreled breech- 

 loading shot-gun, and one cartridge -loader. 



