786 RKPORT ON NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1886. 



Bark, for examination. 



George M. Rand, Nortli Park, Larimer County, Colorado. 

 American Hercules Beetle, Dijnastes tilijus. 



R. M. Miller and Sons, Charlotte, North Carolina. 17543. 

 Ork, for examination. 



Mrs. Irene S. Cowles, Medford, Jackson County, Oregon, 17544. 

 Ore, for examination. 



Hon, I. G. Harris, United. States Senate. 17545. '86. (xviii) 

 Bean Weavils. Bruchus ohsoletus, for examination. 



R. J. Haight, Davenport, Iowa. 17546. '86. (x) 

 Stone Disk, sword-shaped object, and chipped implement, from Humphreys County, 

 Tennessee. (Returned.) 



Edward D. Hicks, Nashville, Tennessee. 17547. '86. (in) 

 Bird Skins, for examination. (Returned.) 



Dr. P. L, SCLATER, London, England. 17548. '86. (V, a) 

 Rock, for examination. 



D. W. Savage & Co., Dayton, Washington Territory. 17549. '86. (xvii) 



Bird Skins. (Returned.) 



George N. Lawrence, New York, New York. 17.550. '86. (v, a) 



Great Water-bug, BcJostoma americana. 



Joseph A. Haywood, Raleigh, North Carolina. 17551. '86. (x) 

 Fossil Plants, from Mosquito Valley, Pennsylvania. 



John C. Hammer, Williamsport, Pennsylvania. 17552. '86. (xiv) 

 Fossil, Orthoceras sp., from Neosho River, for examination. 



Dr. W. S. Newlon, Oswego, Kansas. 17553. '66. (xiii, a) 

 Great Water-bug, Belostoma americana, for examination. 



C. B. Edwards, Raleigh, North Carolina. 17554. '86. (x) 

 Great American Water-bug, Belostoma americana, and a Cyhisferfimbriolatus. 



N. A. Ramsey, Durham, North Carolina. 17555. '86. (x) 

 Great Water-bug, Belostoma americana, for examination. 



W. S. Primrose, Raleigh, North Carolina. 17556. '86. (x) 

 Quartz and chloritic material, for examination. 



C. Overman, Grangeville, Idaho. 17557. '86. (xviii) 

 White-footed Oyster Catcher, Hwrnatopus lencopus, for examination. 



American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York. 17558. '86. 



(V,A) 



Insects, for examination. 



Mrs. H. K. Morrison, Morgautown, North Carolina. 17559. '86. (x) 



Marl, for examination. 



J. F. Bumbalougit, Shingle, White County, Tennessee. 17560. '86. (xviii) 



Ore, for examination. 



Mrs. Irene S. Cowles, Medford, Oregon. 17561. '86. (xviii) 



Magnesite, for examination. 



Hon. W. S. Rosecrans, Washington, District of Columbia. 17562. '86. 

 (xviii) 



Arrow-heads. (Returned.) 



R. W. Mercer, Ciucinnati, Ohio. 17563. '86. (in) 



Sand, consisting of rounded grains of quartz, for examination. 



Hon. E. Barksdale, House of Ropreseutatives. 17564. 'SG. (xviii) 



