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KEPURT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1899. 



Interior Department — Continued. 

 United Statess Geological Survey, Mr. 

 Charles D.Walcott, Director: Chipped 

 and partly polished hatchet, arrow, 

 and spearheads, etc., from Scioto 

 County, collected by Wilbur Stout 

 (33799); rocks illustrating the Pre- 

 Cambrian geology of the Lake Supe- 

 rior region, obtained by Prof. C. Van 

 Hise (33815) ; 599 specimens of clastic 

 rocks illustrating the structure, pe- 

 trography, and economic geology of 

 the slate belt of eastern New York, 

 western Vermont, and adjacent ter- 

 ritory, collected by Prof. T. Nelson 

 Dale (33820) ; collection of fossil ver- 

 tebrates obtained by N. H. Darton 

 (33823); collection of vertebrate fos- 

 sils (returned from the estate of Prof. 

 E. D. Cope) (33828); 1,150 specimens 

 of Ordovician, Silurian, and Carbon- 

 iferous fossils from Oklahoma Terri- 

 tory, collected by J. A. Taff (33840); 

 60 specimens of Devonian fossils from 

 eastern Kentucky, collected by M. R. 

 Campbell (33841); specimens show- 

 ing contact of granite and gneiss from 

 Stoll's quarry, Groton, Conn. (33860) ; 

 6specimensof Tertiaryfossils (33952) ; 

 chrome ore and corundum in horn- 

 blende transmitted by A. E. Heigh- 

 way (33977); specimen of P/o«?/mriH.s 

 and a specimen of Poteriocrinus from 

 near Livingston, Mont. (34299); col- 

 lection of rocks, concretions, etc., 

 from Colorado, and fossils from Ni- 

 agara County, X. Y., collected by 

 G. K. Gilbert (34343) ; through O. C. 

 Marsh, collection of fossil vertebrates 

 (34346); fossiliferous silt from under 

 gravel, from AVhite River Valley, 

 Northwest Territory, British Colum- 

 bia, collected July 1, 1898, by the 

 Peters-Brooks party <>f the Survey 

 (34361) ; 2 specimens of sandstone 

 containing markings of aborigines 

 (34443) ; 3,990 specimens of Cam- 

 brian brachiopods (34481); fossil fish 

 (34488); 18 specimens of Permian 

 fo3sils from the Black Hills of South 

 Dakota (34499); 13 specimens of 

 either Devonian or Carboniferous fos- 

 sils from the Tanana Basin, Alaska 

 (34507) ; specimen of melauterite from 



Interior Department — Continued. 

 United States Geological Survey — Cont'd. 

 Hay ward, S. Dak., collected by N. H. 

 Darton (34518) ; 2 specimens of price- 

 ite coated with aragonite and one 

 specimen of priceite from Lone Ranch, 

 Curry County, Oreg. (34519); 450 

 specimens of Chemung fossils col- 

 lected by Dr. G. H. Girty in 1894 in 

 the eastern portion of the Buckhan- 

 non quadrangle (34532); 99 speci- 

 mens of minerals from various locali- 

 ties (34544) (0); specimens of jointed 

 sandstones and calc tufa from Black 

 Hills, S. Dak. (34546); 33 specimens 

 of Devonian fossils from the Upper 

 Kuskokwim River, Alaska (34547); 

 47 specimens of Upper Cretaceous 

 Ammonites, Scaphites, Inoceramus, 

 and other fossils from near Fairburn, 

 S. Dak. ; 9 specimens of Ammonites, 

 Nautilus, Scaphites, and other fossils 

 from the mouth of Elk Creek, Chey- 

 enne River, collected by N. H. Dar- 

 ton (34559); 400 plants from Califor- 

 nia collected by J. B. Leiberg (34560) ; 

 large collection of Carboniferous plant 

 remains ol)tained 1)y J. A. Taff and 

 an assistant of the Geological Survey 

 in the McAlester (Ind. T.) coal field 

 (34565); 95 specimens of fossil in- 

 vertebrates from eastern Tennessee, 

 collected by Cooper Curtice ; 75 speci- 

 mens of Medina, Clinton, and Niag- 

 ara fossils (34576); specimen of ros- 

 coelite with native gold obtained by 

 W. Lindgren from Stocklages ^line, 

 El Dorado County, Cal. (34592); 70 

 specimens of Oriskany fossils from 

 Cumberland, Md. (34604); 3 bowl- 

 ders collected by G. K. Gilbert in 

 Wilson, N. Y. (34612); about 10 spe- 

 cies of fossil corals from 4 miles w^est 

 of Lares, Porto Rico (34668); fossils 

 i-ollected by N. H. Darton in the 

 White River beds southeast of Oel- 

 rich, S. Dak. (34672); rocks and ores 

 from Tintic, Utah, collected in 1897 

 by George W. Tower and G. O. Smith 

 (34708) ; sand in form of stalactites 

 from a black sand mine in Cook 

 County, Greg., collected by J. S. Dil- 

 ler (34744); 3 species of land shells 

 from McAlester, Ind. T. (34775); 



