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The Drake Company, of Sioux Falls, Dakota, presented four slabs of 

 agatized wood from Chalcedony Park. 



California. — Prof. J. S. Diller, of the U. S. Geological Survey, col- 

 lected rock specimens which were transmitted to the Museum by the 

 survey. He also presented a White-footed field mouse from Mount 

 Shasta. 



A medicine stone was received from Mr. H. W. Henshaw, of the 

 Bureau of Ethnology. 



Dr. H. C. Yarrow, U. S. A., Washington, District of Columbia, sent 

 an ancient bowl found in Deep Creek Valley. 



Mollusks, Crustacea and sponges from San Diego, were given by Mr. 

 Henry Hemphill. 



Eighteen new species of fishes from the Gulf of California were re- 

 ceived from Profs. O. P. Jenkins and B. W. Evermann, of Green- 

 castle, Indiana. 



Mr. C. R. Orcutt of San Diego, sent shells from Lower California. 



Stone relics were presented by Mr. Stephen Bowers, of San Buena- 

 ventura. 



Colorado. — The TJ. S. Geological Survey transmitted one hundred and 

 sixty-nine mineral specimens collected in Colorado by Messrs. Cross and 

 Hillebrand, of the Survey. 



Rocks, minerals and petrified wood were received from Lieut. Charles 

 F. Pond, U. S. N. 



Mr. Henry Zahu, of Denver, sent a piece of geyserite. 



Messrs. D. R. C. Brown and Elmer T. Butler, of Aspen, presented a 

 miniature model of Aspen Mountain. 



A fine collection of birds, nests, and eggs was received from Mr. 

 Denis Gale, of Gold Hill. 



Connecticut. — Prof. O. C. Marsh, of Yale College, sent the skeleton of 

 a cormorant for study and comparison. 



Minerals were received from Prof. C. H. Hitchcock, of Hanover, New 

 Hampshire, and from O. C. Farriugtou, of New Haven. 



Miss Ellen Oakford, of New Haven, lent seven etchings for exhibition 

 at the Cincinnati Exposition. 



Delaware. — The Jackson & Sharp Company, of Wilmington, sent cy- 

 auotype prints of different classes of railway cars. 



District of Columbia. — Numerous campaign and Grand Army badges 

 were received from various residents of the District. 



Mr. A. C. Winslow, of Washington, presented the original key to the 

 Treasury of the United States when organized under General Wash- 

 ington's administration. 



Mrs. E. J. Stone, of Washington, sent a map of the city engraved in 

 ISIS, and a facsimile of the original Declaration of Independence. 



Two Indian arrow heads were given by Mr. David Fitsgerald, libra- 

 rian of the War Department. 



Illustrations of various military and naval uniforms were received 

 from Mr. Paul Beckwith, of the National Museum, 



