56 ADDITIONS TO THE COLLECTIONS. 



HitchcocTc, G. N. A skin of bullock's oriole {Tcterus BnllocU) from San 

 Diego, Cal. ; eggs of unknown bird. 



Ilolst, Chn.stHoi, Secretary of the Royal University of Noricay. Speci- 

 mens of cbalk fossils from Gotland Island, South Sweden. 



Uoope & Coit, Port Monmouth Fishery, New York. Sample boxes of slia- 

 dines [Brevoorta menhaden) in oil. 



Homer, Charles F. Indian stone implements, &c., from Pbcenix, xiriz. 



Hnbhard, Lieut. E. B., U. S. Artillery. Specimens of cloth from Monte- 

 zuma Wells, Ariz. 



Eutchins, W. D. Specimens of minerals from Lexington, Ind. 



Hyer, J. D. Specimens of darter (Pileoma caprodes) from the Potomac 

 Eiver. 



Jaclison, E. E. One living specimen of soft-shell turtle {Platypeltis 

 ferox) from the Congaree Eiver, South Carolina. 



Jennings, 8. K. Fossil sbark's teeth and sea-urchin spines from Eienzi, 

 Miss. 



Jenkins, J. H. Specimens of azurite from Arizona; agates from Lake 

 Superior, (on deposit ;) a collection of Indian stone implements from 

 Central Pennsylvania, (on deposit.) 



Jenks, Prof. J. W. P. See under Providence, Museum of Brown Univer- 

 sity. 



Jenkins, Admiral Thornton JSf., U. S. N. Specimens of bricks from the 

 great wall of China. 



Jones, John P. A slab with Indian carvings from Keytesville, JNIo. 



Jones, Dr. William E., U. S. K See under Washington, Navy Bepart- 

 ment. 



Jordan, Dr. Franklin. A specimen of Yoluta junona and mineral from 

 Jacksonville, Fla. 



Jouy, P. Louis. Skin of Arkansas fly-catcher ( Tyrannus verticalis) from 

 Maryland. 



Kapena, Governor. One wooden pipe from the Sandwich Islands. 



Kellogg, Dr. A., through U. S. Coast Survey Office. A collection of 

 mosses and lichens from Alaska. 



Kccnan, J. R. MissiSvSippi State currency, one one-dollar bill. 



Kelly, D. M. Specimens of clay from Little Wolf, Minn. 



Kenny, William E. A living snake {Boa, sp.) from P>razil. 



Kerchcval, A. W. One specimen of specular hematite from West Vir- 

 ginia. 



Kcrrick, L. E. One skin of black-footed weasel {Putorius nigripes) from 

 Western Kansas. 



Ketcham, Dr. Ovaries and stomach of black bass {Micropterns sal- 

 moides) taken in the Potomac Eiver. 



Kinney, Thomas W. A cast of an Indian carving from Ohio. 



Kridcr,John. Specimens of shot. 



Xa Munyon, J. W. One skin of black- footed weasel {Putorius nigripes) 



