REPORT OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY. 



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California 10 



Colora(l( 1 5 



Connecticut 9 



District of Columbia 19 



Florida 2 



Georgia '■> 



Idaho 1 



Illinois 25 



Indiana 



Indian Territory 2 



Iowa 9 



Kansas 2 



Kentucky 1 



Louisiana 1 



Maine 2 



Maryland 2 



Massachusetts 2 } 



Michigan 5 



Minnesota 9 



Missouri .") 



jMontana 2 



Nebraska 1 



New Hampshire 2 



New Jersey 11 



New Mexico 1 



New York 4;] 



North Carolina 2 



North Dakota :'> 



Ohio 7 



Oklahoma 2 



Pennsylvania 28 



Rhode Island 2 



Tennessee ;> 



Texas 5 



South Carolina 15 



Utah 2 



Virginia :{ 



West Virginia 2 



Wisconsin i) 



Hawaii 1 



Austria 8 



Barbados 1 



Belgium 2 



Brazil 2 



Canada 3 



Cul )a 1 



Denmark 1 



England 17 



New South Wales 1 



(termany 10 



Holland ',\ 



Italy 1 



Switzerland 2 



Sweden 2 



Portugal 1 



Amono- the more iniportunt exchanges received from foreign estab- 

 lishments were the following: From the Museum of Natural liistor}', 

 Paris, France, piece of a meteorite from Salles, Villefranclie, and the 

 same from St. Mesmin, near Troyes; from the K. K. Naturhistorische 

 Hofmuseum, Vienna, Austria, 200 plants from different European 

 localities; from the Zoological Institute, University of Upsala, Sweden, 

 3 species of holothurians; from the Rijks Museum of Natural Histor}^, 

 Leiden, Holhmd, 381 bird skins from the Dutch East Indies and else- 

 where; from the Imperial University, Tokyo, Japan, the skeleton of 

 a giant salamander; from the Royal Botanic (xardens, Seebpore, near 

 Calcutta, Bengal, 158 Indian plants. From the Botanical Gardens, 

 Berea, Natal, Africa, a miscellaneous collection of African plants; 

 from the Albany Museum, Grahamstown, South Africa, the skins and 

 skulls of a wild i)ig and a South African Ijaix; from the Museu Paul- 

 ista, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 161 skins of Brazilian birds; from the National 

 Society of Mines, Santiago, Chile, a collection of native ores; from the 

 National Museum of Mexico, 6 mounted Mexican plants; and from 

 the Botanical Gardens, Kingston, 100 plants. 



The material obtained through exchange with individuals abroad was 

 as follows: From Mr. Edward Lovett, Croydon, England, a collection 



