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Elscn^ Gufttave. Box of fossils aucl alcoholic specimens of natural his- 

 tory 5 from California. 



Emerson, J. H. Six pens made from quills of Ryalmcecia artlfcx taken 

 oft' Martha's Vineyard, Mass. 



Evans, Gideon L. Fragments of stone relics ; from Iowa. 



Evcrnucn, B. W. Four mortars and five pestles of stone ; from Santa 

 Saula, Cal. 



Fa{ian, Daniel. Specimen of stalagmite marble ; from Virginia. 



Famiee, Conrad. Fresh specimen of black bass {Micropterus salmoidcs)', 

 from Four Mile Run, Va. 



Febiger, G. L., U. S. A. Two catlinite pipes from Dakota, and a pipe 

 from mound near Springfield, Ohio. 



Ferguson, T. B. Specimen of shark [Lamma cornuhica) ; from off New- 

 port, E. 1., and a green turtle from Chesapeake Bay. 



Fifth Avenue Hotel, Neic Yorl: Core of artesian well. 



Figyehnesy, Philip, United States Consul at Demerara. A box of Indian 

 relics and two specimens of iguana (J. tuberculata) ; from Demerara. 



Fillette, St. Jullen. A collection of Indian relics from North and South 

 Carolinas, and minerals from Utah, California, and New York. 



Finch, C. Two specimens of building stones ; from Ohio. 



Fisher, A. F. Human skull occupied by birds' nest ; from New York. 



Fisher, A. L. & Co., New York, Sample specimen of museum jars. 



Fisher, W. J. Can of alcoholic specimens of natural history ; from 

 Alaska. 



Fletcher, J. A. A " Fletcher " whale rocket gun and bomb. (Pur- 

 chased. ) 



Forbes, Br. S. A. {through S. T. Wall-er). Indian stone images ; from 

 mounds in Florida. 



" Forest and Stream " PuhUshing Company, Neio Yorlc. A series of jihoto- 

 engravings of noted sporting dogs. 



Forney, A. J., jr. Young red fox ( Vulpes fulvus) ; from Charles County, 

 Maryland. 



Foster, J. B. Stone pipe made from soapstone found at Chula, Va. 



Foster, William. A large collection of building stones ; from the States 

 of California, Colorado, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming. 



Eraser, Charles A. Tank of alcoholic specimens collected by the late 

 Professor Gabb, in the West Indies. 



Frierson, J. W. S. Six specimens of Tennessee building stones. 



Fritsch, E., New YorJc. Samples of marble and slate tiles. 



Fuller, Andrew. Specimens of rocks (Calcite, Lemonite, ect). (For ex- 

 amination.) 



Galvar Bros., New Yorl: Samples of ferruginous clay. 



Gannon cfc Flannery, Washington, D. C. Sami^les of floor-tiling. 



Garetson, C. L. Vial of water which fell during storm at Salem, Iowa, 

 supposed to contain living animals. 



Gamier, Dr. John H. Specimen of Amhlystoma ; from Outario. 



