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REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1898. 



Walpole, F. a., Department of Agricul- 

 ture: Plant. 32569. 



Wamsley, F. W., Bridgeton, N. J. : Two 

 jellyfishes and a specimen of coral. 

 33263. 



AVar Department, transmitted by Gen. 

 R. A. Alger, Secretary of War : Medal 

 of honor, and bow-knot issued to offi- 

 cers and soldiers for gallantry in mili- 

 tary service (33431); Army Medical 

 Museum, a collection of 2,205 specimens 

 of Indian crania (33553). (See under 

 Clarence B. Moore.) 



Ward, Prof. Lester F., U. S. Geological 

 Survey: Ninety -two plants from Chi- 

 cago, 111. (32561) ; 100 plants collected 

 in Kansas (32697). 



Warder, Bushnell & Glessner Com- 

 pany, Chicago, 111. : Fourjihotographs 

 of "Champion" binders. 33576. 



Ward's Natural Science Establish- 

 ment, Rochester, N. Y. : Thirteen le- 

 murs (purchase) (32381); 5 mammal 

 skins and skulls (purchase) (32382); 

 32 birds' skins (purchase) (32594); 

 collection of sponges, corals, echini, 

 (purchase) "N" (33235); 74 Upper Car- 

 boniferous fossils from Graham, Tex. ; 

 12 crinoids from the Niagara of Perry- 

 ville, Tennessee (exchange) (33362) ; 

 ores from various localities (purchase) 

 "O" (33370); skin of Wandering Alba- 

 tross (purchase) "O" (33388); series 

 of Beecher Brachiopod models, consist- 

 ing of 20 specimens (purchase) "O" 

 (33406); septarian nodules (purchase) 

 (33462) ; photographs and negatives of 

 a Finback Whale skull (purchase) 

 (33690) ; nickel and col>alt specimens 

 (purchase) "O" (33663); skull of por- 

 poise (purchase) (33684); skeleton of 

 fresh-water dolphin (gift) (33684). 



Washington, Henry S., Locust, N. J. : 

 Typical Italian and other volcanic 

 rocks. 32734. 



Watanabe, Kano, Hongoku, Tokio, Ja- 

 pan: Two hundred and thirty-four 

 specimens of Japanese plants. Pur- 

 chase. 33657. 



Watkins, J. E., U. S. National Museum : 

 An etched half-tone picture of the Mon- 

 itor and Merrimac, from a wash drawing 

 by Sheppard. 32758. 



Watson, T. L., Chatham, "Va. : Fresh and 

 decomposed diabase. 33486. 



Waymax, G. Turner, Trinidad, West 

 Indies: Cicada pupa, affected with En- 

 tomophora. 32318. 



Wayne, Arthur T., Mount Pleasant, 

 S. C. : Three birds' skins (exchange) 

 (32387) ; 2 birds' skins (gift) (32388). 



Webb, H. G., Castle Gate, Utah (trans- 

 mitted by Bureau of Ethnology): 

 Small piece of cordage from a cave 

 dwelling on Minnie Maud Creek, Utah. 

 32967. 



AVebb, John S., Disputanta, Va. : Barred 

 owl. 33301. 



Webber, H. J. (See under Agriculture, 

 Department of. ) 



Webster, Prof. F. M., Wooster, Ohio: 

 Nineteen specimens of Blissus leueop- 

 teriis Say. 32451. 



Weed, W. H. (See under Interior De- 

 partment, U. S. Geological Survey.) 



Weeden, W. C, U. S. National Museum : 

 Five rats. 33718. 



Wentz, J. F., Ellsworth, Wis. : Specimen 

 oi Sorex personatus. 32502. 



W^ENZEL, F. W., Philadelphia, Pa.: In- 

 sects representing species new to the 

 Museum collection. 32820. 



Western Pennsylvania Historical 

 Society, Bellevue, Pa. (transmitted by 

 Thomas Harper, curator) : Carbonifer- 

 ous plants found on Peters Creek, Wash- 

 ington County. Exchange. 33085. 



Westgate, W.W., Houston, Tex. : Speci- 

 mens of living Unionidc-e. 32593. 



Wetmore, George H., Hilo, Hawaii: 

 Plant. 33420. 



Wetzler, Julius, Holbrook, Ariz. : Toy 

 ladle, obtained from a ruin near Hol- 

 brook. 32476. 



Wheeler, C. F., Michigan Agricultural 

 College, Agricultural College, Miclii- 

 gan: Five specimens of Tradescantia 

 from the grounds of the Michigan Agri- 

 cultural College.- Exchange. 33322. 



White, A. Hollis, Braintree, Mass. : One 

 hundred and sixty-two specimens of 

 Baffin Land fossils, representing 39 

 species. Purchase. 33146. 



White, David, U. S. Geological Survey : 

 specimen of Turnstone ( Arenaria inter- 

 pres) from Greenland (32712) ; woman's 

 costume and snow knife, obtained from 

 the Eskimos of Greenland (33587). 

 (See also under E. G. Dyer and Charles 

 Schnchert.) 



