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Rail, E. S. Specimen of black bass, ■weighing five pounds, taken at the 

 Great Falls, Potomac Eiver. 



Hall, WiUiam E. Three specimens of Montana building stones. 



Hamlin, WiUiam. Two specimens of the diver {Colymhus torquatus). 



Eamlin, Dr. A. G. Specimens of tin ore, etc.; from Maine. 



Ranis, Renry 0. Two casts of stone implements ; from California. 



Rare, Dr. J>. R. Beech knot, 18 inches in diameter ; from Ilighland 

 County, Ohio. 



Rarris, D. M. Two stone relics ; from Louisiana. 



Rarrison, Dr. George B. Specimen of chicken-hawk (AcGipiter Gooperi.) 



Raslins, G. R. Two specimens of fish {Ryodon) ; from Wisconsin. 



Raich, General, U. S. Army. Three specimens of ore (Galena and 

 Chrysocolla and Chalcocite) ; from ISTew Mexico. (For examination.) 



Ravre 2Iuseum, Ravre, France. A palaeolithic flint hatchet ; from 

 France. 



Raices, Dr. George W. Specimen of granite (core of diamond drill);- 

 from i!^ew York ; a specimen of soapstone from North Carolina, and 

 five specimens of marble (Verte Campon, Leptanto, Lisbon, Mosaic, 

 Egyptian). 



Raw ley, E. R. A living grass snake [GyclopMs vernalis) ; from Arling- 

 ton, Va. 



Ravcley, G. A. Bronze ornament ; from Gautemala. 



Ray, Dr. 0. P. Can of alcoholic specimens of fishes ; from the Missis- 

 sippi River. 



Raydcn, Waltoti. Jar of alcoholic specimens of fishes {Uranidea, Stizo- 

 stedium, Percopsis, Acipenser), mole {Gondylura), and mussel (Unio); 

 from Hudson's Bay Territory. 



Rayes, W. I. Living salamander (Amblystoma) and specimens of in- 

 sects ; from JS'orth Carolina. 



Rcgman, S. Box of minerals ; from Tennessee. (For examination.) 



Remphill, Renry. A fine collection of Pacific coast mollusca. 



Rempliill, J. G. Branch of oak, showing deposit of locusts' eggs. 



Renderson, Ron. J. G. Twelve boxes of Indian relics taken from mounds 

 near Xaples, Illinois. 



Rendriclis, G. Dix. Box of Indian relics ; from Preble County, Ohio. 



Renlde, Amhrose L. Indian stone pipe and copper beads ; from Fairfax 

 County, Virginia. 



Benlde, Dr. 8. P. G. Cylindrical stone tube ; from mound in Rocking- 

 ham County, Virginia; also pipe of chlorite, from Shenandoah County, 

 Virginia. 



Rcnshaw, R. W. Specimen of albino squirrel. (Purchased in Washing- 

 ton market.) 



Rereford, Dr. T. P. Arrow-point ; from IMissouri. 



Rcring, Dr. G. J. Nine packages of specimens of mammals, birds, 

 shells, and insects, also fan used for blowing fire, and press for press- 

 ing the cassava roots for making into bread ; from Surinam, South 

 America. 



