78 ADDITIONS TO THE COLLECTIONS. 



Udwards, Vinal W. See under Washington, U. S. Commission Fish and 



Fisheries. 

 Edwards, William H. Specimens of cannel-coal from Coalburglj, W. 



Va. 

 Elliott, Henry W. Phonolithic rock with spinel, and Mytilidw from 



Saint George's Island, Alaska. 

 Evans, W. W. Birds and Indian antiquities of Peru, &c. 

 Ferguson, Maj. T. B., Maryland Commissioner of Fisheries. Toung 



black bass, {Micropterus salmoides,) specimens of golden carp, {Cyprimis 



carpio,) and tench, {Tinea vvlgaris;) three crates for packing fish-eggs ; 



models of oyster-boats used on Chesapeake Bay. 

 Finicli, Dr. Hugo. Collection of pestles, mortars, mullers, carved stone 



heads of animals, stone images, (very ancient,) stone balls, obsidian 



cores, flakes, spear and arrow heads, pottery, spindle-whorls, handles 



to potter^^ vessels, &c., from near Cordova, Mexico. 

 Fitch, F. A. Specimens of coral, insects, and spear-heads from Ean- 



dolph, K Y. 

 Fithian, Dr. W. Stone ax from Kentucky. 

 Flint, Dr. Earl. Two cases containing stono idols, mortars, chisels, 



pottery, earthen vases of different kinds, and stone imjilements from 



Nicaragua. 

 Flynt, W. N., & Co., Monson, Mass. Specimens of granite, in the form of 



cubes, from Monson, Mass. 

 Foote, George B. Specimens of mineral from Montana. 

 Foiich, F. W. Specimens of fossil teeth, shells, bones, &c., from Badito, 



Colo. 

 Foivler, W. H. Living otter {Lutra canadensis) from Maryland. 

 Fox, W. H. Skin of pine-creeping warbler {Dendroica pinus) from New 



Hampshire. 

 Friel, Joseph. Stone and iron axes from Cloverport, Ky. 

 Fryer, G. G. Six boxes Cornish sardines. 

 Fuller, C. B., Curator of Portland Society Natural History. Box of 



shells from Portland, Me. 

 Gahh, Prof. Willia7n M., Director of Talamanca Expedition. Specimens 

 of stone chisels, lancets, ancient pottery, pots, dishes, images of ani- 

 mals, dogs, horses, &c., box of shells from Talamanca, Costa. Rica. 

 Galvin, Thomas. Stone pestle from Ehode Island. 

 Garrett, A. Land and fresh-water shells from Tahiti. 

 Gattunger, Dr. August. Specimens of European mosses, [Musci.) 

 Gianque, Florien. Specimens of celt bark-peelers from Ohio. 

 Gibson, J. P. Calcareous rocks from Concord, N. C. 

 Gilchrist, James. Specimen of mineral from Wheeling, W. Ya. 

 Gill, Herbert A. Specimens of bats {Scotophilus fuscus) from the District 



of Columbia. 

 Gilliss, Capt. James, U. S. A. Black-tailed deer {Cariaciis macrotis) and 

 black-footed ferret [Putorius nigripes) from Cheyenne, Wye. 



