Cox, — . Two large specimens of East Indian shells, said to be from 



Cbincba Islands. 



Craig, W. H. Specimens of silver ore; from Silver Cliff, Colo. (For 

 examination.) 



CrandaU, W. B. Stem of fossil, crinoid ; from Collinsville, 111. 



Crawford, A. W. Specimen of insects ; from California. 



Craicford, C. Specimen of granite ; from Dakota Territor.y. 



Crittenden, A. E. Three trawl- rollers used bj' the Gloucester fishermen. 



Croppie, Henry. Two living turtles {Chelopus iasculptus) ; from New 

 York. 



Cushing, Franic H. A Zuni " sacred blanket 5 " from Fort Wingate, 

 N. Mex. 



Cutting PacJcing Company, San Francisco, Cal. Samples of cans and 

 labels used in packing fish, etc. 



Dale, F. C, Passed Assistant Surgeon, TJ. S. Navy. Two boxes of birds' 

 skins and one box of alcoholic collections ; from Jajjan. 



Ball, W. H., Assistant United States Coast and Geodetic Survey. Tusk of 

 mammoth ; from ice cliffs in Kotzebue Sound, 150 miles eastward 

 from Bering Straits. 



Dairy mple. Dr. F. A. Specimens of TucJiahoe. 



Daniel tfc Boyd, St. Johns, N. B. Specimen of Xew Brunswick build- 

 ing-stone. 



Davenport, George G. Two small living alligators (A. mississippiensis) ; 

 from Florida. 



Davis, Henry. Specimens of wasp and hornets' nests and four arrow- 

 points ; from Iowa. 



Davis, Hon. H. G. A large number of specimens of minerals ; from 

 West Virginia. (For examination.) 



Davis, Jahez. A large specimen of quahog clam ; from Massachusetts. 



Daickins, W. Boyd. Eemains of bear and man taken from the hytena 

 dens of Creswell crags and sinli in the limestone at Windy Knoll, 

 Derbyshii^e, England. 



Dempsey, Thomas. Specimens of shad ; from St. John's River, Florida. 



D''Tnvellier, E. V. Eighteen specimens of Pennsylvania buildiug-stones. 



Denham, W. H. H. Specimens of minerals ; from Missouri. 



Dennett, John, Lieutenant Revenue Marine Service. Insect from wood 

 taken on board vessel at Mobile, Ala. 



Derby, Orville A. (See Rio Janeiro, Brazil.) 



DeVinnc, Theodore L., Neic Yorl; Duplicate set of cards illustrative of 

 the process of overlaying in wood-cut printing. 



Devlin & Co., Astoria, Oreg. Samples of cans and labels used in pack- 

 ing " Columbia liiver fresh salmon." 



Dexter, Newton. Specimen of very small lobster ; from Newport, R. I. 



Dibble, Henry, Chicago, III. Samples of encaustic floor tiling. 



Dill:, Fred. M. Bird skin ; from Colorado. 



Dobbyn, John F. A living albino rat j from Washington, D. C. 



