54 ADDITIONS TO THE COLLECTIONS. 



Bury, Charles. Nests of ■worm-eating warbler {Hehnintliophaga vermi 

 rorus) aud Carolina wren, {Thryofhorns Indoviclanus.) 



Button, Thomas E. Specimens of quartz arrow-beads from Unioutowu, 

 D. C. 



Edmunds, Colonel. Specimens of bowlder rocks fron) Wbite Top Moun- 

 tain, Grayson Co., Va. 



Edwards, VinalN. See under Washington, U. 8. Commission of Fish and 

 Fisheries. 



Elliott, Henry W., Special Agent Treasury Bepartnitnt U. S. Eight boxes 

 of general zoological and ethnological collections from the North Pa- 

 cific ; skins of sea-otter, {Enhydra marina,) and skulls of Walrus, {Ros- 

 marns obesus,) from Alaska ; one tank of alcoholic s[)ecimeus from the 

 Aleutian Islands; augite crystals from Saint George Island, Alaska. 



Endlich, Br. Frederic M. A collection of minerals from Saxony. Sec 

 also under Washington, Interior Bepartment, U. S. Geological Survey. 



Farrell, JS^orman. A skull of large turtle from the Oclocknee River, Flor- 

 ida. 



Fay, Joseph S. A specimen of oyster [Ostraea-virginiana) from Wood's 

 Hole, Mass. 



Ferguson, Maj. T. B., Maryland Commissioner of Fisheries. Two living 

 specimens of black bass, (Micropterus salmoides.) 



Field, S. T. Specimen of fish {Gila, sp.) and fossil fish from Green 

 Elver, Wyoming. 



Finclc, Hugo. An alcoholic specimen of frog {Rhinostomus dorsalis) 

 from a lagoon near Cordova, Mexico. 



Fish, W. S. Asbestos paper and cloth from Scotland. 



Fisher, Bavenport. A collection of minerals irom Ackworth, N. H. 



Fitzhugh, B. F. Specimens of fishes from Bay City, Mich. 



Fletcher, W. W. Specimens of white-fish {Coregomis, sp.) from Ne\v 

 Hampshire. 



Fly^ Major. Specimens of silver-ores from Chihuahua. 



Forsyth, W. A. Manganese-ores from West Virginia. 



Fossicl; T. L. & Co. Specimen of polished marble from Ingleton, Ala. 



Fraine, Thomas W. Mounted specimens of birds from Rochester, N. Y. 



Gahh, Prof. William M. Two stone idols from Santo Domingo ; eight 

 boxes of general zoological and ethnological collections from the 

 Talamanca expedition, Costa Rica. 



Gass, A. M. Specimens of vegetable gum and galls from Campo, San 

 Diego Co., Cal. 



Gidney, Love and Burton, (through V. S. Bepartment of Agriculture.) 

 Specimens of minerals from Cleveland Co., N. C. 



Golden, H. W., through C. G. Atkins. S[)ecimens of Osmerus, sp., from 



Belgrade, Me. 

 Gohhmilh, Br. Middleton, Vermont Commissioner of Fisheries. Collec- 

 tions of fishes and crustaceans from Central Germany and from the 

 river Seine. 



