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KEPOET OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, li»03. 



Rio Jankiro, Brazil, jMuseo Nacional; 



received through Carlos Moreira. 



Specimens of recent BraziHan coral?. 



40191. 

 Ritchie, J., jr., Boston, Mass.: Marine 



shells. Pvxchange. 39756. 



Roberts, Charles G., Baltimore, Md. : 

 Leaf of a South African plant repre- 

 senting the species Lenradendronargen- 

 tum R. Br. (40649); specimens of Coc- 

 cid, sometimes known as "ground 

 pearls," from Cape Colony, Africa 

 (40738). 



Roberts, George E. (See under United 

 States Mint. ) 



Roberts, Mrs. Percy, Monteagle, Tenn. : 

 Plant. 39613. 



Roberts, Dr. T. S., Minneapolis, Minn.: 

 Twelve specimens of Nymphsea variegata 

 from Lake Itasca, Minn. 39737. 



Robertson, Prof. Charles T., Carlinville; 

 111. : Nineteen species of Hymenoptera 

 representing co-types, 4 species of 

 Tiphiidee, 13 species of Eumenidse, and 

 2 species of Ceropalidie. 40842. 



Robinette, F. M., Cochise, Ariz. : Eighty- 

 one birds' skins from Arizona. Pur- 

 chase. 40232. 



Robinson, J. H., Washington, D. C. : 

 French bean from tlie District of Co- 

 lumbia. 39785. 



Robinson, T. R., Lanham, M;d.: One hun- 

 dred and twenty plants collected at 

 Thousand Isles, New York. Purchase. 

 39886. 



Robinson, Capt. Wirt, U. S. A., West 

 Point, N. Y. : Two skins of Chordeiles 

 minor and Blacicus pallidus, and a 

 bird's egg from tropical America 

 (39969) ; miscellaneous insects (39971); 

 specimen of Papilio homerus (40092); 

 100 specimens of Lepidoptera (ex- 

 change) (40269); 28 moths (40554); 

 eggs of AmpuUaria from Palm Beach, 

 Fla. (40945). 



RoDEY, Hon. Bernard S., House of Rep- 

 resentatives, Washington, D. C. : Sam- 

 ple of Manila hemp from the Philippine 

 Islands, collected by Capt. George 

 Curry, of Manila. 40638. 



Rogers, Dr. A. F., Columbia University, 

 New York City: Ostracode-bearing rock 

 from the coal measures of Kansas 

 (40418); 5 specimens of Ci/clus commu- 

 nis from Kansas City, Mo. (40768). 



RoMBURG, Dr. van. (See under Hon. 

 B. S. Rairdeii.) 



RooN, G. VAN, Rotterdam, Holland: 

 One hundred and twenty specimens 

 (42 species) of Coleoptera and 1 Cicada 

 (40018); received through Dr. L. O. 

 Howard, 55 beetles from Java, Bor- 

 neo, and other localities (40170). Ex- 

 change. 



Rose, A. G., Ferguson, S. C. : Pupa of a 

 butterfly [Papilio asterias). 39892. 



Rose, Dr. J. N., U. S. National Museum: 

 Small Mexican basket and 20 speci- 

 mens of tortilla or corn cakes. 40855. 



Rousseau, Phileas, Notre Dame de Monts, 

 yend^e, France: Nineteen trilobites, 5 

 specimens of Bellerophon, and 4 other 

 fossils from the Siluric of France. 

 Exchange. 39859. 



Rowlee, W. W., Ithaca, N. Y.: One 

 hundred and thirty plants from the 

 Isle of Pines, West Indies. Purchase. 

 39916. 



Rowley, Prof. R. R., Louisiana, Mo.: 

 Specimen of Lower Burlington decom- 

 posed chert, containing minute fossils. 

 40022. 



RoY'AL Botanic Gardens. (See under 

 Kew, London, England. ) 



Royal Gardens. . (See under Calcutta, 

 India. ) 



Royal Museum. (See under Turin, 

 Italy.) 



Royal Museum of Natural History. 

 (See under Stockholm, Sweden. ) 



Roy'al Zoological and Antiiropolog- 

 ical-Etiinographical Museum. (See 

 under Dresden, Germany.) 



RoYSTER, A., Suffolk, Va. : Received 

 through J. W. Daniel, jr. Plant from 

 Virginia. 39800. 



RuDiFER, Mrs. M. L., Knoxville, Tenn.: 

 "Old Line Whig flag," used during 

 the Henry Clay campaign at Arlington, 

 Va., in 1840. 40083. 



