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Washington, I). C. — Continued. 

 IJ. S. Commission of Fish and Fisheries — Continued. 



Umitt, Imac S., schooner J. J. Clark. Largo buucli of barnacles {Balanus 



porcatus) ; from Middle Bank. 

 Higyins tf Gifford. Model of a Gloucester fish-wharf and houses. 

 MilUer, Fred., schooner Alice M. Williams. Two rare species of eel-like fishes 



and bnsh-coral (Acanella normani) with basket-fish attached. 

 Hodgdoii, Capt. T. F., schooner Bessie JF. Somes. Collection of corals (Acanella 



normani), spouges, sea-feathers (Pennatula iorealis, F. aculeata, FaUicina, 



Finmarchiclia), shells, &c. ; from Sable Island Bank. 

 HodiiVms, Edward W. Crabs {Leithodes maia and Cancer irroratus); from 



Gloucester. 

 Homans, Capt. Charles A. Specimens of Sipo wood used by the Carib In- 

 dians, of South America, for intoxicating and catching fish. Specimens 



of codfish from the West Indian market. 

 Hoy, Georye W., schooner Mary F. Chisholm. File-fish (Balisies ca2yriscus) and 



axis of sea-pen ; from Le Have Bank. 

 Hurlhtrt, Capt. B. H. Eggs of perd winkle, from Cape Henlopen ; Gunther's 



midge {Hypsiptera argentea), from off Cape May; shells of scallop and her- 

 ring-spawn from George's Bank. 

 Jameson, John S., schooner Henry Wilson. Bryozoans, scallops, and sea-corn; 



from Grand Bank. 

 Jellow, John, schooner Laura Kelson. Fragments of gold-banded rush-coral 



(Keratoisis ornata) ; from Le Have Bank. 

 Jellow, John H., schooner George F. Whitman. Specimens of coral (Acanella 



normani, Frimnoa reseda), snails (Lunatiu), and scallojis (Fectcn); from Le 



Have and George's Banks. 

 Jeweti, Capi. Thomas, schooner City of Gloucesier. Specimens of sponge, fan- 

 shaped and gold-banded corals, sea-pens (Fennatula), &c. ; from Le Have 



Bank. 

 Johnson, Capt. George A., schooner Augusta Johnson. A large and interesting 



lot of rare fishes, including the grenadier (Macrurus Fuhricii), chimtera 



(Chimcera plunibea), black dog-fish (Centroscy Ilium and Centroscymnus), 



wolf-fish (Anarrhiclias lupus), (Synaphohranchus), shells, sponges &c. ; from 



Sable Island and George's Banks. 

 Johnson, Capt. Feier. Collection of shells, star-tlshes, sea-cucumbers, &c. ; 



from George's Bank. 

 Kearney, William, schooner Marathon. Chaliua sponge; from George's Bank. 

 Kilpatricli, Capt. Briggs, schooner City of Gloucester. A rare sucker-lish 



(Bemoropsis Irachyptera) taken from tht^ gills of a swordfish. 

 King, W. A., schooner Otis D. Dana. Bush-coral (Primnoa reseda); from 



George's Bank. 

 Kijyjiin, John, schooner Solomon Foole. Chaliua sponge, and stones bored by 



Saxicava arciica; fr'om Grand Bauk. 

 Ldkcman, J. Spider-crab (Leithodes maia). 



Larlcin, John, schooner George W. Stetson. Young hagdou, living. 

 Lc Blanc, Simon, schooner Behecca Bartlett. ^t&v-^s'h. (Crossastcr papposus); 



from George's Bank. 

 Lloyd, J. D. Stones bored by Saxicara arciica, fossils, &c. ; from George's 



Bank, 

 Liuuiberg, John A. Sponge (Chalina aculeata)', from George's Bank. 

 McCallum, George, schooner Fitz J. Bahson. Specimen of the King-of-the- 



hcvring (Chimara 2)lumbea) ; from Le Have Bank. 

 ^[cDonald, Duncan, schooner Folar Ware. Specimens of coral and ''turbot" 

 (^Platyiomatichthys hippoglossoides); from Eastern Baiupiereau. 



