142 EEPOKT OF ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



Hessel, Rudolph. Specimen of pied-bill grebe {Podilymhus podiceps) and 

 of young California salmon. 



Hetton, Bryant A. Specimens of minerals ; from Virginia. 



Sicks, George H. Stone celt 5 from Michigan, 



Hill, James O., Supervising Architect United States Treasury Depart- 

 ment. Specimens of building-stones ; from New Brunswick, Canada, 

 and the States of Maine, Maryland, isTebraska, New Jersey, Ehode 

 Island, and Texas. 



Hinckley, Isaac. Four specimens of swans (Olor columhianus); from 

 North Carolina. 



Hitchcock, C H. A large collection of building-stones and slates ; from 

 the States of Massachusetts, New York, New Hampshire, and Ver- 

 mont. 



Hodges, H. C, Lieutenant-Colonel, JJ. S. Army. Walking-stick made of 

 wood from Washington Territory and with handle of deer horn. 



* Holmes, W. H. Three pieces of jasper fi?om Yellowstone National 

 Park, and arrow-heads, stone axes, etc., from the District of Colum- 

 bia. 



Holuh, Dr. JEmil. Box of minerals and fossils 5 from Africa. 



Hooper, C. L., Captain U. S. Revenue Marine Steamer " Corwin." Box of 

 Indian implements, skull of x)olar bear, human crania, etc. j from the 

 Alaska Islands. 



Hopkins, L. H, Three oyster knives. 



Horan, Henry. Living ring-necked snake {Diadophis punctatus) ; from 

 the District of Columbia. 



Houghtmi, J. H. Samples of minerals ; from Georgia. (For examina- 

 tion.) 



Hoicard, J. W. Alcoholic specimen of alligator {A. mississppiensis). 



Hoicell, J. C, Bear-Admiral, U. S. Navy. A carved marble tombstone ; 

 from plains of ancient Troy. 



Hufschmidt, B. Two specimens of building-stones ; from Iowa. 



Hughlett, Thomas. Specimen of mud minnow {Umbra pygma^a)-, from 

 Easton, Md. 



Huddleston, D. O. Specimens of minerals ; from West Virginia. 



Huddleston, George. Samples of manufactured soap-stone and jar of 

 I>owder ; from Bethesda, Md. 



Hume, George W., Astoria, Greg. Samples of cans and labels used in 

 packing fish. 



Hume, Thomas L. Two si>ecimens of mole {Condylura cristata) and an 

 embryo calf (?) (hairy placenta ?). 



Hunt, Dr. J. G. Microscopic slide of cloth. 



Huntington, D. L., U. S. Army. Two specimens of spiders ; from Da- 

 kota Territory. 



Huntington, J. H. A collection of building stones and slates j from the 

 States of Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia. 



Huysman, Theodore. Ax of Lydian stone j from United States of Co- 

 lombia. 



