REPORT OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY. 



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esta])lishmcnt,s in this countiy, together with those used in making- 

 exchanges with individuals and institutions both at home and abroad, 

 comprised 33,228 specimens. The educational series consisted of 

 marine invertebrates, fishes, and geological material illustrating the 

 results of rock weathering and soil formation. 



The following table shows the number of lots of specimens of all 

 kinds sent to each State and foreign countrv: 



Alabama 1 



Arkansas 1 



California 12 



Colorado 4 



Connecticut 11 



District of Columbia 18 



Delaware 1 



Georgia 3 



Illinois 46 



Indiana 7 



Iowa 8 



Kansas 1 



Kentucky 2 



Louisiana 1 



Maine 2 



Maryland 7 



Massachusetts 36 



Michigan 11 



Minnesota 5 



Missouri 18 



Montana 2 



Nebraska 2 



New Hampshire 4 



New Jersey 12 



New Mexico 2 



New York 99 



North Carolina 6 



Ohio 11 



Pennsylvania 25 



Texas 



Utah 



Vermont 



Washington 



West Virginia 



Wisconsin 



4 



4 



1 



2 



1 



5 



Wyoming 2 



2 



1 



5 



1 



3 



2 



Hawaii 



Philippine Islands 



Austria 



Bavaria 



Canada 



Demnark 



England 12 



France 



Germany 



Holland 



Italy 



New South Wales 



New Zealand 



Norway 



Sweden 



Among the more important exchanges received from foreign estab- 

 lishments were the following: From the British Museum of Natural 

 History, London, four casts of the jaws and teeth of mastodons; the 

 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London, 983 plants from the Philip- 

 pine Islands and Guiana, 21 duplicate plates from "Refugium Botan- 

 icum,'" and two living plants; the Museum of Natural History", Paris, 

 four species of Argulidte from South America; the Botanical Museum, 

 Berlin, Germany, 665 plants from Europe and Africa; the Royal 

 Zoological and Anthropological-Ethnographical Museum, Dresden, 

 small mammals and a specimen of Scops tnauadensis from Celebes; the 

 K. K. Naturhistorisches Hof museum, Vienna, 100 specimens of Euro- 

 pean cryptogams; the Ro^^al Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, 

 277 specimens of "Lepidoptera; the Imperial Academy of Sciences, St. 

 Petersburg, 102 specimens of land and fresh-water shells from Central 

 Asia; the Royal Museum, Turin, specimens of fossil Nunmuilites and 

 Orbitoides; the Royal Gardens, Calcutta, 120 plants from India; the 



