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])<irtinoiith College. Large crystal of beryl (weight 1,000 pounds), piece 



ot red porphyry, and samples of marble. 

 Jhirison, J. L. Specimen of bird's egg ; from New York. 

 Davis, C. T. Specimen of insect; from Missouri. 

 Davis, Eon. II. G. Specimens of minerals, ores, and coke; from West 



Virginia. 

 Davis, J. N. Specimen of malformed corn-cob (of the shape of the human 



foot with five toes) ; from Maryland. 

 Davis, W. E., & Son. Fresh specimen of tarpum {Megalops atlanticus) 



from Wilmington, N. C. 

 Daicson, H. M. Specimen of sulphide of lead; from West Virginia. 

 Day, Richard H. Specimen of coral {Primnoa reseda); from Maine. 

 De Lischuc Docteur. Small box of insects ; from Europe. 

 I )e Long, J. W. Specimen of mineral; from Ohio. 

 J>ennison Mannfacturing Company. Collection of indestructible "game- 

 counters." 

 J tennis, Waldo. Two bones of fore leg of a horse, with suj)ernumerary 



toe; from Wisconsin. 

 Dent, J. P. Specimen of quartz crystal; from Texas. 

 Department of Agriculture, Raleigh, N. C, (through S. G. Worth). Two 



sections of trees, with tools and products of the pitch and turpentine 



industry of North Carolina. 

 Derby, Prof, 0. A. Seeds of Victoria regia ; from Brazil. 

 Devoe, F. W., (fc Co. One can of luminous paint. 

 Deicey, Fred. P. Specimens of iron and silver ores; from Virginia and 



Colorado. 

 Diamond State Iron Company, Wilmington, Del. Collective exhibit of 



iron and steel, railroad rails, etc. 

 DicMnson, F. Three specimens of birds' eggs {Totanus melanoleucus) ; 



from Manitoba. 

 Dill, Jos. T. Specimen of cotton-jjlant and two bags of cotton-seed; 



from South Carolina. 

 Dix, Dr. D. W. Specimens of minerals ; from West Virginia. 

 Dodge, Col. Richard I., U. S. A. Piece of flexible sandstone; from 



North Carolina. 

 Doherty, F. P. Scales of alligator-gar ; from Louisiana. 

 Donaldson, Thomas. Box of rocks and sheet-copper. 

 Donnelly, Franlc L. Alcoholic specimen of embryo calf {Bos taurus, 



juv.) ; from Maryland. 

 Doron, T. S. Bottle of alcoholic fishes and three butterflies ; from 



Alabama. 

 Dorchester Union Freestone Company. Collection of building stones and 



stone model of " Independence bell." 

 Douglass, F. A. Three arrow-heads; from Missouri. 

 Douglas, James, jr. Four stone-mining hammei's ; from ancient mine 



in Chili. Also package of Indian relics ; from Peru. 



