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REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1897. 



Mearns, Master Louis r>i Zerega — C't'd. 

 and skulls of Microtus aud 3 skins aud 

 skulls of Peromysciis (31578). 



Meder, Fehd, New York City: Book en- 

 titled " Verzeichniss von Photo- 

 graphien nach Werken der Malerei," 

 Berlin. Purchase. 31805. 



Medford, H. C, Tupelo, Mississippi : 

 Left valve of a specimen of Unto 

 muhipHcatus. 31822. 



Meek, Prof. S. E., care U. S. Fish Com- 

 mission: Specimen of JJaliactus leuco- 

 cephalua from Idaho (31610) ; specimen 

 of Cariaciis (31619) : t-ollectiou of tishes 

 from the Bay of Naples (32197). 



Meeker, Grace, Ottawa, Kansas: Two 

 spiicimensof Dauciiscarotaaud Flantago 

 lanceolata. 30881. 



Meinert, Dr. F. (See under Copenhagen, 

 Denmark: Zoological Museum.) 



Mel, Miss Nelly, Ulenwood, California: 

 Specimen of Honackia glabra Torr. 

 30862. 



Mell, p. H., Auburn, Alabama: Eleven 

 dried plants. Exchange. 31173. 



Mencuini, L., Washington, District of 

 Columbia, transmitted by L. Amateis: 

 Model ill plaster of the Venus de Milo. 

 31189. 



Mekitt, Prof. J. W., Central Point, Ore- 

 gon, transmitted by C. R. Biedcrman: 

 Pipe found in a lava fort where General 

 Canby was killed by the Modoc Indians. 

 31682. 



Merriam, Dr. C. Hart, U. S. Depart- 

 ment of Agriculture : Photograph of a 

 specimen of Rhododendron caiawbienae 

 (31922) ; 2 specimens of Pseudotsuga 

 mucronata, from near Barclay, Utah 

 (32094); 38 specimens of dried plants 

 from Oregon (31232). 



Merrill, G. P., U. S. National Museum: 

 Alcoholic specimen of Star-nosed Mole, 

 Condylura cristata, from Orono, Maine 

 (30924); 2 photographs of Italian 

 women carrying coal (30944); geolog- 

 ical material from Maine and California 

 (30972) ; fresh and decomposed ser})en- 

 tine from Broad Creek Quarries, Har- 

 ford County, Maryland (31062) ; speci- 

 mens of argillite and residual clay from 

 Peach Bottom slate quarries, Cambria, 

 Maryland (31096) ; geological material 

 from Frederick, Maryland (311.52); 

 fresh and decomposed soapstone from 

 near Fostoria, Virginia (31275) j fresh- 



Merrill, G. p. — Continued. 



weathered and disintegrated dolomite 

 from South Dover, New York (31753) ; 

 3 models of edged weapons from Upper 

 India (gift) (31824); fresh and weath- 

 eredlimeslone (marble) from Egremont, 

 near (ireat Barrington, Massachusetts 

 (31864). Collected for the National 

 Museum. (See under Ericson Brothers.) 



Merrill, Dr. J. C, U. S. A., Fort Sher- 

 man, Idaho, transmitted by Major 

 Bendire: Birds' skins, birds' eggs and 

 nests from Idaho (30889, 31080, 31218). 



Merrill, L. H., Orono, Maine: Two pho- 

 tographs of Indian children. 32189. 



Merritt, W. a., Washington, District of 

 Columbia: Eggs of Corvits ossif vagus 

 from District of Columbia. 31925. 



Metcalfe, James, Silver City, New Mex- 

 ico : Specimen of Androsace occidentalis. 

 31861. 



Miller, Fannie, Mount Carmel, Penn- 

 sylvania: Pyrite with coal. 31617. 



Miller, Dr. G. A., Department of Agri- 

 culture: Specimen of Oholaria rirginica 

 from Maryland (32215); specimen of 

 Ljicopodium inundatum from Maryland 

 (32285). 



Mills, R. A., Chuluota, Florida: Two 

 reptiles from Florida, puparium of 

 Rabbit Bot-fly, Cuterebra cuniciili 

 (30912) ; 2 sxiecimens of Sun-tish, Eu- 

 pomotis holhrooki (31439). 



MiLLspAUGH, C. F. (See under Field 

 Columbian Museum. ) 



MiNDELEFF, CosMOS, Washington, Dis- 

 trict of Columbia : Fire-sticks of Nava- 

 jo Indians from San Juan, New Mex- 

 ico. 30945. 



Minnesota, University of, Minneap- 

 olis, Minnesota : Six plants from the 

 United States and Europe (gift) 

 (32225). 

 Herbarium of the Unirersity of Minnesota: 

 64 plants (exchange) (31998). 



Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, 

 Missouri, transmitted by Prof. William 

 Trelease, director : Ten specimens of 

 Tradeacantia and allied genera. 31041. 



Mitchell, G. E. & C. W. Richmond, U. S. 

 National Museum: Eighteen birds' 

 skins from Nicaragua. 31769. 



Mitchell, Hon. J. D., Victoria, Texas: 

 Larva of Serphus dilatatus aud marine 

 invertebrates (31030); land aud fresh- 

 water shells, representing 5 species 



