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Ethnological Oh.ikcts, etc. — Coiitiuued. 



by two deiilors, sitting opposite o;icL other ou n bhiuket, cjicli hucktid by two or 

 more singers ami a dniiniuer. The giiiiie coimuences by oiio of the (hfalers taking 

 the sticks in both hands, about equally divided, and holding them behind his back 

 and in that position shnfiling them from hand to hand, alter which he brings 

 them in front of his body with both hands extended and the sticks grasi)ed so 

 the players can not sec the centers. The opposite tlealer clasps his bands together 

 two or three times and points to th(5 hand which ho thinks holds the stick with 

 the black center. Should he guess correctly he takes the deal and holds it until 

 his opi>onont wins it back in like manner. For each failure a forfeit is])aid, also 

 the dealer pays a forfeit when he loses the deal. Friends of each party make out- 

 side bets on the dealers ; each dealer's baud plays and sings as long as he holds 

 the deal. 



No. 125. Gambling tools (sticks), Natauo (Hoopa) Indians; native name, 

 " Kin-uali-e-lah." This game is essentially tlie same as that described in No. 124, 

 except they use a smaller number of sticks and the joker is blacked only in the 

 center, the balance at both ends and center. Both games are called Kin. 

 No. 126. Head pad worn to protect the head while packing. 

 Lieut. P. H. Ray, U.S. A., Fort Gaston, Califortiia. 17239. '66. (ii, a) 

 Chemical Mateiuals showing the manufacture of carbonate of magnesia from the 

 raw material to tlic finished products. Also specimens of Epsom salts from the 

 same raw material, and Kieserite from the Stiissfort mines. 



Columbia Chemical Wokks, Brooklyn, New York. 17240. '86. (ij 

 FLUoit-srAU. 



J. F. Cummins, Golconda, Pope County, Illinois. 17241. '86. (xvi) 

 Wooi)-i!AT, Ntotoiiia Jloridana. 



G. Noble, Savannah, Georgia. 17242. '86. (iv) 

 Casts ok Faces (15). 



Dr. Otis K. Bacheler. (Through Charles Jensen, New Ilamptou, New 

 Hampshire. 172 ;:5. '86. (ii) 

 Black-headed Pakalotk, P«rrt/o<«s melauocephulus, from Australia. 



Dr. L. Stkjxkger, U. S. National Museum. 17244. '>iC). (V, a) 

 Lei'idoI'teija, from Texas. 



A. BoLTEU, Chicago, Illinois. 17245. '86. (x) 

 Coin. A Mormon live-dollar gold piece, from Great Salt Lake City, Utah. 



Joseph LiBi'.EY, West Washington, District of Columbia. 17246. '86. (i) 

 Fossil leaves from a coal mine shaft, 55 feet deep, 1,300 feet above the sea-level. 



J. D. HoFE, Elsinore, California. 17247. 'Si'>. (xiv) 

 Insect, Sfrategnu julianus, Bnrm. 



C. H. Mauk, Tombstone, Arizona. 17248. '86. (x) 

 Shark, Hexanclms griseus. 



D. M. Etheridge, Keei>er, Currituck Inlet Life-Saviiig Station, North Caro- 

 lina. 1724'J. '86. (VII) 



Glaci.vl Bxkd's Eye Limestone, found at Henderson Bay, Jelferson County, New 

 York. 



1). S. Makvix, Watcrtown, New York. 17250. ^(\. (xvii) 

 Nest and Eggs (4) of Dickcissel, Spi:a ameriiMiia. 



W. H. Adams, Elmore County, Illinois. 17251. 'So. (v, n) 

 Shells, Uniorcehi-s, U. lutcolus, V. pllvatm, V. phamoluii, U. coniaUis, Ii. ohlKjnus, and 

 (J. voccineus. 



Dr. W. S. Newlon, Oswego, Kansas. 172.52. '86. (ix) 

 Cotton and Worsted Goods, dyed with co,il-tar colors. 



II. Saltoxstall, I'aci tic Mills, B)stou, Massachusetts. 172.:U. 'dJ. (l) 



