570 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1892. 



State Department — Continued. 



General Samuel Merrill, Calcutta (24904) ; fabrics of wool from Chittaldroog and 

 Davengire Taluks, iu the Chittaldroog district, Mysore Province, contributed 

 by Mr. L. Ricketts, director of statistics and agriculture in Mysore Bungalore 

 (24905); samples <>f wool and woolen fabrics from the same locality, collected 

 by Mr. L. Ricketts, and transmitted by Consul-General Merrill (25315): samples 

 of Indian wool collected by Consul-General Merrill, and a report on sheep and 

 wool in India written by him (25316). (See under Calcutta Botanic Garden, 

 Dr. J. F. Chittenden and R. W. Turner. I 



Stearns, Frederick (Detroit, Mich. ). six specimens of Hydractinia | exchange), and 

 8 specimens of Helix qtiesita Deshayes (gift) from Japan (24617); 6 specimens of 

 Achatina panthera from Mauritius (exchange) (21960); shell-sand and specimens 

 of Meritina granulosa from Honolulu. Sandwich Islands (gift) (25836). 



Stearns, Dr. R. E. C. (U. S. Geological Survey). Recent and fossil shells from 

 California, singularly distorted specimens of Oliva from the Gulf of California, 

 and tooth of a fossil shark from San Diego (21811); 4 specimens of shrimp from 

 the west coast of North America, and a garter-snake from Berkeley, Cal. 

 (25507); daguerreotype portrait made in 1856, 2 ambrotype portraits made in 

 1859, daguerreotype view of a church made in 1857. and 3 ambrotype landscapes 

 made in 1862 (25604). (See under Philip Albert. ) 



Stein, L. C. (Milwaukee, Wis.). Ninealbumen prints, consisting of "Harvesters," 

 •• K.turn." ••Aunt Tilley's Story." "Tobogganing," "Who Comes," "Rest," 

 " Here's Looking at You," " Dancing Girl," " Maud Muller," and " Nary a Bite." 

 25318. 



Steiner, Dr. R. (Waynesboro. Ga.). Two rude implements and a spear-head. 

 25321. 



STEJNEGER, Dr. L. (U. S. National Museum). Skin of short-tailed shrew (Blarina 

 brevicauda) (21561); 40 specimens, representing 16 species of birds' skins from 

 various localities, including a series of IS specimens of Sitta ccesia (24867). 



STEPHENSON, A. (Cincinnati, Ohio). Indian arrow-head from San Miguel Island, 

 opposite Santa Barbara, Cal. 25720. 



Steuart, Ciiari.es A. (U. S. National Museum ). Specimen of Manilla texana. 24703. 



STEVENSON, Mrs. M. E. (U. S. Bureau of Ethnology). Two fetiches (bear) from 

 X. Mex. (24622); 4 feather plumes and a stone object obtained from the Zufii 

 Indians of New Mexico. Deposit. (25580). 



Stormext, Edgar L. (Tempe, Ariz. ). Three toads, 3 lizards. Uufo woodhousei, Cnemi- 

 dophorus sp., Uta stansburiana and Callisaurus dracontoides,2 bats, Molossus call- 

 fornicus and Atalaphacinerea (25101); specimen of Heloderma suspectum (25581). 

 Exchange. 



Streng, Prof. A. (Giessen, Germany). Twenty-six minerals, including chabazite, 

 phillipsite, barite, beauxite. tridymite, phacolite, faujasite, streugite, cacoxenite, 

 eleanorite and gismondite. Exchange. 25789. 



Strother, W. A. (Lynchburg, Va.). Artificial stalagmite. 25800. 



Sugden, Miss E. (Haysville, Pa.). Specimen of luna-moth (Actias luna L.). 25824. 



SURBER, T. (White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.). Eggs of Tardus mustelinus, Mania 

 migratoria, Tyrannus tyrannus, Harporhynchus rufus, Galeoscoptes carilinensis, 

 Corvus (tmvricitniis. Sterna antillarum, Turdus ustulatus, Troglodytes cedon park- 

 niiinii, Carpodacus frontalis rhodocolpus, Pipilo alberti, Quiscalus quiscula cetteus; 

 a discoidal stone from Parkersburg, stone axe, and 5 arrow-heads. 24701. 



Sutherland, John (New York City). S<iuirrel-fish (Serranus fascicularis). 25305, 



Tabler, J. H. (Seabrook, Md.). Opossum. Didelphys marsupialio. 25608. 



TAKAYANAGI, T. (New York City.) Seventeen pieces pf pottery, consisting of 

 Satsuma faience, Raku ware, Takatori ware, Bizen ware. Bank faience, Kioto 

 ware, Imari and Tokio porcelain. Purchase. 25060. 



Tatk, Master Wiixn: B., and Harry Ransdell (Washington, D. C. ). Fragment of 

 a species of Streptorhynchus from West Virginia. 21935. 



