GO ADDITIONS TO THE COLLECTIONS. 



lieuss, Dr. A. Collectiou of serpeuts, fishes, and etbnological specimens 

 from Belleville, 111. 



nice, Jos. K. Que mineral from Hackettstowii. N. J. 



Eoheson, Hon. George il/. One specimen of sea-turtle from Key West, 

 Fla. 



Boome, James H. One fisb-skin. 



BusseU, Mr., U. /S\ N., ( U. S. Steamer Sicatara.) Specimens or Lepidop- 

 tera from Brazil and tlie Cape of Good Hope. 



Salt Lalce City; Salt Lake Museum; J. L. Barfoot. One bottle of Crusta- 

 cea {Artemia, sp.) irom tbe Great Salt Lake. 



Sandherger, Fro/. FridoUn. Specimens of Helices from Germany. 



Sanford, C. 0. A living specimen of great borne<l owl, [Bubo Virgini- 

 anus. 



Sars, Fro/. G. 0. See under Christiania , Sorivay ; Zoological Mttsenm. 



Scammon, Capt. CM., U. S. Revenue Marine. Specimens of baleen from 

 tbree species of wbales ; skull of Orca; skeleton of striped porpoise, 

 [Lagenorliynclius obliquidens;) embryo of Baird's porpoise, {Delphinus 

 Bairdii;) wbale's skeleton, &c., &c. ; all from tbe Pacific Ocean. 



Schneider, A. F. Two specimens of common mole {Scalops aqnaticns) 

 from Falls Cburcb, Va. ' 



Schoolera/t, Mrs. H. R. A specimen of "soap-tree" wood (iom Oliili ; 

 one flint arrow-bead and specimen of Indian weaving from Arizona ; 

 specimen of Indian matting from Durango, Mexico. 



Schumaclier, Faul, U. S. Coast Survey. A collection of marine inverte- 

 brates from Caliiornia; a collection of etbnological specimens from 

 San Luis Obispo, Gal. 



Seely, Commander H. B., V. S. N. One specimen of porcupine fish 

 {Faradiodon kystrix) from Fort Jefferson, Fla. 5 skins of mammals from 

 Europe. 



Seyhoth, Robert, U. S. Signal-Service, through U. S. Signal Office. Two 

 bottles of insects from the summit of Pike's Peak. 



Shaw, James. One box of fossils from Mount Carroll, 111. 



Shepard and Weston. Fresh specimen of uamaycusb {Sabno nemaycush) 

 from Bay City, Mich. 



Shc2)ard^ Fro/. C. U. Two jars of fishes from Cuba. 



Shepherd Bros. A box of pebbles from Warren Co., Iowa. 



Sillinian, Fro/. Benjamin. Specimens of priceite, gold, and zircon, from 

 California. 



Sipa, George, and Sons. One specimen of peacock-coal from AlU'ghen^- 

 Co., Pennsylvania. 



Slack, Dr. J. H, JVtH' Jersey Commissioner 0/ Fisheries. Specimens of 

 joung and embryonic California salmon {Salmo quinnat) from Trout- 

 dale hatching-house. 



Single, John W. One box of stone imi)lements from Congaree Eiver, 

 South Carolina. 



Smith, J. Lawrence. Specimens of limestone-rock from Louisville, Ky. 



