REPORT OF DF.FARTMENT OF MOLLUSKS. 183 



Pall, Rev. C. H. A., Calcutta, India. One j)ackage niariiu> slidls iVom 

 Madras, India. 



Dore, Harry E., Portland, Orc/f. Sliclls fnuii Oregon, iiiclnding tlie re- 

 cently intiodiiecd I'^nropean Zonlfi.s ctillariit.s MuU. 



Puijes, Prvf. A., (itianajuttto, Me.r. Anodonta :in<l ]'cnnrliis (rom Mexico. 



Edward,s, Vinal A'.. Wood\s Hall. M((s.s. Litnatia luros and Meandeama 

 Jaure.si, in al('«)liol, iVoni Wood's lloll, Mass. 



Ellis, T. S. [St'f i;ainl, I'nd. S. 1'.) 



Gi'eif,J. W., Hartford, Conn., Iliroiu/li lUniieli ridllips, csij. Specimeus of 

 Cionella suhcijlindrtca, a small land snail, said to liav«' fallen in a 

 shower at Hartford, Conn.. NoMMnber 11, ISSo. 



Hayden, T. Walton, Weston {(>nt.), ('ana<l<(. Spccinicn oi Anodonta from 

 Hudson Bay Territory, in spirits 



Hemphill, Henry, Oaldand, Cat. Three packages small niollusks and 

 sliells from Florida. These are among- 1 he most valuable contributions 

 of the year, including chietly small and lare species, some of which 

 are new, and all valuable lor their excellent comlition, and accurate 

 determination of habitat, locality, &v,. 



Hering C. J., Paramaribo, ISurinam. Specimens ol Bulimus and Am- 

 puUaria from Surinam. 



Hungerford, Dr. {through Dr. l<\ V. Dale, China). Laml, ft'esh-water, and 

 marine shells from China and Philippine Islands. 



Hydrographic Ojffiee, U. S. Navy Department {through Commander J. R. 

 Bartlett, hydrographer). Nudibranchs, cephalopods, and olher pelagic 

 mollusks picked up at sea by Capt. J. K. Lyon of the bark Cashmere on 

 a voyage from Liverpool to Calcutta and San Francisco. 



India Museum, Calcutta, by Prof. J. Wood Mason {through W. H. Doll). 

 Turbinella pyrum L., in alcohol. This shell, though extremely com- 

 mon in the Indian seas, has been hitherto unknown as to its soft 

 parts. Its classification, hitherto doubtful, has been determined by 

 means of the specimen above mentioned, obtained at the Andamans. 



Jeffreys, Dr. J. Gicyn, F. R. S., Kensington, England. Two cases of gas- 

 tropod mollusks, being an installment of the Jeffreys collection now 

 being forwarded to the National Museum, 



Jones, Dr. William H., V. S. N., of the U. 8. 8. Wachusett, Callao, Pern. A 

 valuable collection of marine shells, dry and in alcohol, from the west 

 coast of South America (chiefly Peru and Ecuador), and from the Gal- 

 apagos (Chatham) Islands. 



Kiefer, George, Lima, Peru. Shells, &c., in alcohol, from Peru. 



Lehnert, Rev. E., Washington, D. G. {through R. E. C. Steams). One hun- 

 dred and thirty-three species and varieties of land and fresh-water 

 shells from the District of Columbia, being a valuable contribution 

 toward a local collection. 



Moscly, Prof. H. X.. Oxford, England. Mi(;roscopic slides, showing eyes 

 of Schizochiton incisus nud Ornithochiton a\). 



Murdoch, John. {Sec Signal Office, U, S. A.) 



