List OF ACCESSIONS. 17^ 



HATCHKT,l)rouolit from Scotbuul ill 1G85; piece of ancient linen ; n "sampler"; six 

 tidies, linen thread, and five pairs of stockings. (Deposited.) 



Mrs. Margaret Bishop, Attica, New York. (Through A.J. Lorisli). 173r>8. 

 '86. (I) 

 Ai.GRRiAX Marble (5 slabs). A valuable addition to the collection, both on account 

 of their beauty and from the fact that they were taken from the old Roman 

 quarries in Algeria, which have for mauy years been lost sight of, but which 

 liave recently been re-opened by a Belgian company. 

 E.FRiTscn, New York City. 172^)0. '86. (xviii) 

 Colored Prints of Lady and Ceorge Washington, i)ublished over one hundreu years 

 ago, by J. Testi, London. 



C.R.Whedon, New Haven, Connecticut. 17300. '86. (i) 



Galvaxoplastic Copies of fossil Amphibians, Slcgocephali. 



Dr. Ant. Fritsch, Prague, Bohemia, Austria. 17;5(;L '86. (xii) 

 Bird Skixs. A colbiction of 101 species (148 specimens), containing Hdinwia swainsoni 

 and 07-nithion. rldgwayi, the latter being previously not represented in the collec- 

 tion. 

 Charles K. Worthen, Warsaw, Illinois. 17362. '86. (v, a) 



Bexgal Tiger, Felis tigris, in the flesh. 



P. T. Barxum and Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 17363. (iv) 

 Pipe made of laurel root, cane stem, by a mountaineer of Cumberland Gap, in the 

 summer of 1875. 



John Murdoch, U. S. National Museum. 17364. '86. (ii, a) 



Carboniferous Fossils (107 specimens). 



U. S. Geological Survey, Washington, District of Columbia. 1736,5. '86. 

 (xiii, a) 

 Carboxiferous Fossils, from Now Jersey. (318 specimens, collection of the 40th 

 Parallel Survey.) 

 U. S. Geological Survey, Washington, District of Columbia. 1T366. '86. 



(XIII) 



Sealixg Wax. A collection of various kinds, to replace accession 15463, which was 

 injured by heat. 



IJennison Manufacturing Compaxy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 17367. 

 '86. (I) 

 Microscopic Slides of British sponge,* including many types of Bowerbank (268 

 specimens). (Exchange.) 



Rev. A. M. Norman, Durham, England. 17368. '86. (xi) 

 ]>ay Lynx, Lynx ritfus (skull), from near Fort Verde, Arizona. 



B. J. D. Irwin, U. S. Army. 173C9. '8G. (xii) 

 Ski.vnixg Kxives (12), found near Lumberton, New Jersey. 



W. IT. H. Chambers, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 17370. '86. (iii) 

 Texcii, Tinea vulgaris, from the Potomac River. 



GwYNX Harris, Washington, District of Columbia. 17371. '86. (vii) 

 CoMMox Mackerel, Scomber scomhrns, from Chesapeake Bay, near the month of the 

 I'otoniac River. 



W. Yeatmax, Keeper, Point Lookout light-bouse, Maryland. 17372. '86. (vn) 

 Red 'PoLi., a canth is Zmaria (3 specimens), from Canada; and Phyllopseustes horealis, 

 from Burmah. 

 W. E. Brooks, Milton, Ontario. 17373. '86. (v,a) 

 Stoxe Sixker, smooth, oblong, with a groove around one end. 



T. W. Castleman, Saint Joseph, Louisiana. 17374. '86. (m) 



* See report of the Department of Marine Invertebrates, p. 200. 



