726 REPORT ON NATIONAL, MUSEUM, 1886. 



Portland Cement,* materials exhibiting its composition. 



TOEPFFER, GuAWiTZ & Co., Stettin, Germany. loGlH. '35. (xviii) 

 Canned Meats, vegetables, etc.* 



L. Gradbu & IIartwig, Gotba, Albertsbod. 1(3614. '8.'). (i) 

 Irish Butter.* 



T. J. Clanchys, Munster Dairies Depot, Cork, Ireland. 16G15. '85. (i) 

 Lkaf-Tobacco,* from Java and Snmatra. 



W. ScnoFFKR & Co., Rotterdam. 16616. '85. (i) 

 Petroleum,* from Russia. 



16617. '85. (XVIII) 

 Cotton Fabrics,* from Russia. 



16617. '85. (II) 

 Boots and Shoes,* from Russia. 



16617. '85. (II, A) 



Porcupine, Cercolahets prehcnfiiUfi in the flesli. 



Zoological Society OF Philadelphia, Philadelpbia, Pennsylvania (tlirougb 

 Arthur Edwin Brown, Esq.). 



16618. '85. (IV) 



Bird, EuJahes intermedia, from Siam. 



Miss Eleanor Reynolds, Chestnut Hill, PLiladelxihia, Pennsylvania. 16619. 

 '85. (v,A) 



Brick from the wall of China. 



Miss Reynolds Krug, Washington, District of Columbia. 16620. '85. (i) 

 Pale Bat, Anthrozous paUidus and young mouse, Hesjjeromys sp. 



E. Wilkinson, MansQeld, Ohio. 16621. '85. (iv) 

 Fishes, from Mexico. 



E. Wilkinson, Mansfield, Ohio. 16621. '85. (vii) 

 Reptiles (471 species), from Mexico. 



E. Wilkinson, Mansfield, Ohio. 16621. '85. (vi) 

 Ore containing particles of metallic copper, for examination. 



Rev. W. II. De Rosear, Primrose, Lee County, Iowa. 16622. '85. (xviii) 



Box Tortoise, Cistudo Carolina, from Symmes, Ohio. 



John S. Pollock, Smithsonian Institution. 16623. '85. (vi) 



Vegetable Charcoal, for examination. 



F. H. Williams, Bristol, Connecticut. 16624. '85. (iii) 



" Indian Pipe," or "corpse plant," Monotropa uniflora L., for examination. 

 J. A. Taylor, Stanberry, Missouri. 16625. '85. (xv) 



Spider, Epeira riparia, for examination. 



M. E. Sawyer, Dickson, Tennessee. 16626. '85. (x) 



Harlan's Hawk, Buteo harlani. A very valuable accession. 



Burdette Hassett, Howard Centre, Iowa. 16627. '85 (v, a) 



Salmon, Sahno salar, juv (9 species). 



A. G. Cheney, Glens Falls, New York. 16623. '85. (vii) 



Silicate of Alumina, probably kaolin, for examination. 



H. White, San Bernardino County, California. 16629. '85. (xvi) 



Marine Shells, from Florida (108 species). 



Charles T. Simpson, Braiden Town, Florida. 16630, '85. (ix) 



* Received from New Orleans Expositiou through Department of State. 



