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Miltlmore, Capt. A. U., TJ. 8. A. Specimen of petrified mesquite wood 

 and fossil tooth ; from Texas. 



Missouri Fish Commission, Saint Louis, Mo. Specimens of skip-jack 

 {Clupea clirysochloris) ; from Lexington, Mo. 



Moore, Thomas {through G. F, Sawyer). Shark's jaw ; from Loggerhead 

 Key, Florida. 



Moore, Br. {through Hon. S. B. Maxey). Samples of water; from Eureka 

 Springs, Arkansas. 



Moran, George H., Surgeon, U. S. A. Four boxes of Indian stone imple- 

 ments, etc. (arrow-heads, shell ornaments, ollas with barial remains, 

 etc.) ; from Fort Thomas, Ariz., and North Carolina. 



Morgan, B. Box of Indian relics; from Iowa. (Lent for casting.) 



Morgan, Edward. Indian stone ax; from '' Soa^istone Hill", District 

 Columbia. 



Morgan, Jaques J. M. de. Collection of about a thousand specimens 

 of European Tertiary and Cretaceous fossils. 



Morgan, Joseph {through Senator W. B. Allison). Specimen of mineral; 

 from Iowa. (For examination.) 



Morgan, Leonard. Specimen of fossil ; from Washington, D. C. 



Morgan, Thomas. Two small boxes of shells ; from New Jersey. 



Morris, L. S., & Son, Warsaic, N. Y. Two specimens of building stones; 

 from iNew York. 



Morton, Eush K. Specimen of tree-toad {Hyla versicolor) ; from Ches- 

 ter County, Pennsylvania. 



Mott, F. J. Specimen of siderite ; from Colorado. 



Munroe, Prof. Gharles E., U. S. Naval Academy. Seventeen specimens 

 of Maryland building-stones. 



Mutli & Ec7:ardt. Two living fishes {Macropodns sp.) ; from Ohio. 



Myers, P. H. Specimens of minerals ; from Maryland. (For examina- 

 tion.) 



Myers, John. Specimen of mineral ; from Tennessee. 



Needham, George F. Three hawks and one owl ; from Maryland and 

 District of Columbia. 



Nehrling, H. Three specimens of birds' nests {Milvulus, Chondestes, 

 Cyanospiza) ; from Texas. 



Nelson, E. W., U. S. Signal Service. Thirty-six boxes and three barrels 

 of specimens of general natural history, two lidaokas, two sleighs, 

 and models of canoes and paddles ; from Alaska. 



Nelson, Br. Wilfred, British Consul, Panama. Alcoholic specimen of 

 snake ; from forest in Ecuador. 



New Britain Knitting Cojnpany, New Britain, Conn. Samjiles of knitted 

 goods, underwear, etc. 



Neio Orleans, La., Jesuifs College. Box of rocks, minerals,* and fossils; 

 from Louisiana. 



Newsome, Bavid. Samples of calcareous tufa ; from Pierce County, 

 Washington Territory. 



