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Ml Laix. Roheut Baird (Itliaca, N. Y.): 

 One luuidred and. ninety-one birds' 

 eggs, representing 49 species, also 3 

 nests. Excliange. 28996. 

 McPnKKSOX, "\y. D. (South Framinghani, 

 Mass.) : Infusorial earth, crude and pre- 

 pared. Exchange. 29384. 



McTaggi:rt, J. L. (Newtown, Ky.) : Mole 

 Cricket, GrtiUotalpa horealia, Rnrm. 

 28(593. 



McWiLiJAM, H. B. (West Charlton. X. 

 Y.) : Sixteen leaf-shapinl inqilements of 

 hornstone, found en cache in Saratoga 

 County (28706) ; 62 leaf-shaped imple- 

 ments (jjart of a cache), specimens of 

 I'lanorbis complanatus, Say, Flanorhis 

 hicarinatus, Say, Planorhis exactus, Say 

 (?), Flanorhis jjarrus, Say (?), Phym 

 auciJJaria, Say (f), Vulvata tricarinata, 

 Say, Linnaa d'mdiosa,ar\<\ Pisidinm com- 

 2)re.isum, Prime ( ?). from an extinct lake 

 (28884) (Exchange). 



Macomb, Lieut. W. W., U. S. Army. (See 

 under Intercontinental Railway Com- 

 mission.) 



Macoux, .Tames. (See under Agriculture. 

 Department of.) 



Macol'n, Prof. John (Geological Survey 

 of Canada, Ottawa, Canada), through 

 Dr. C. Hart Merriam; snakes and a 

 lizard, from British North America. 

 29343. 



M.VGRUDER, Mrs. E. A. ^Teunallytown, 

 D. C.) : Two large majolica vases, col- 

 lection of ancient Roman bronzes, glass 

 and terra-cotta, bronze lamp and bronze 

 stand for lamp. Deposit. 28776. 



Mallory, Hon. S. R. (House of Repre- 

 sentatives) : Two specimens of Calappa 

 inarmorata, from Florida. 28775. 



Manchester Museum (Manchester, 

 England), through AVilliam E. Hoyle: 

 British invertebrates, representing 34 

 species, obtained principally from the 

 Firth of Clyde; shells. Exchange. 

 28361. 



Mann, Miss M. E. (Washington, D. C): 

 Crawfish, from Mammoth Cave, Ken- 

 tucky (28483) ; stalactite from the same 

 locality (28613) ; 3 cave crickets, Hade- 

 nacHx suhterraneus, Scud., and a cray- 

 fish from Echo Lake, Mammoth Cave 

 (28633). 



Maple, Dr. .T. C. (Trenton, N. J.) : White 

 Japanese Silky Bantam (28629) ; Silver- 



Mai'LE, Dr. J. C. — continued. 



laced Seabright P>antam hen (28647) ; 

 Black .Japanese Silky Bantam, Wliite 

 .Japanese Silky fowl, and White INdish 

 Bantam (28677). 

 Marshall, Geokoe (Laurel, Md.): 

 Ermine, rutorius erminea (28341); 4 

 specimens of Brown Bat, Adcloniictcrin 

 fiisciis (28.371, 28408, 28898, 29370); 

 Green Snake from Laurel (29361); 

 herbarium specimens of rogonin oplno- 

 <jIossoides, Nutt (29487). 



Martine, C. a., through Whitman Cross, 

 U. S. G. S. : Specimen of polyliasite 

 from Georgetown, Colo. 29334. 



Mason, Prof. O. T. (U. S. National Mu- 

 seum) : Spider, Misinncva vatia, Clark 

 (28574); candle-dipping apparatus 

 from Woodlawn, A^a. (28606) ; part of a 

 drilled ceremonial object from near 

 Mount Vernon, Va. (28839). (See under 

 F. H. Williams, and Woman's Anthro- 

 pological Society.) 



Mather, Fred. (Sec under New York 

 State Fishery Commission.) 



Mathes, K. B. (St. Augustine, Fla. ): 

 Six birds' skins, representing 5 spe- 

 cies Purchase. 28857. 



Matthews, R. S. (U. S. National Mu- 

 seum) : Collection of birds' tongues 

 (29497) ; 159 birds' skins, representing 

 96 species from the United States, 

 Mexico, and Central America (29517). 



Matthiesson, a. H. (National City, 

 Cal.): Natica sp., resembling Natlca 

 caurena, Turritella, Xassa californiana, 

 Conr., belonging probably to the Plio- 

 cene or Miocene period (gift) (28923) : 

 Tertiary fossils (exchange) (29273). 



Mayer, John C. (Round Top, Tex.): 

 Two arrow-heads (exchange) (^28662) ; 

 3 small rude chipped implements (gift) 

 (29001) ; rude implements, worked 

 flakes, scrapers, broken spear-heads, 

 chips, and other objects, consisting of 

 447 specimens (gift) (29390). 



Meade, Rear Admiral R. W., U. S. Navy: 

 Canteen carried by John Paulding, 

 one of the captors of Major Andre, 

 through the Revolutionary war. De- 

 posit. , 2938L 



Mearns, Dr. E. A., U. S. Army (Mexican 

 Boundary Commission, San Diego, 

 Cal.): Collection of mammal skins and 

 skulls, 330 birds' skins, representing 70 



