802 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1889. 



Meder, Ferdinand (New York City, New York). One mezzotint printed in colore 

 (purchased) (21711); a color print, " Gratinn von Voss," by Gubitz (purchased) 



(22074). 



Meek, S. E. (Cedar Rapids, Iowa). Fishes from the Maurnee River and Lost Creek, 

 Ohio. 21660. 



Meinold, William (Paola, Kansas). A skull of a Flathead Indian. 21371. 



Merriam, Dr. C. Hart (Department of Agriculture). An important aud valuable 

 collection of well-preserved skins from the Old World, containing many varieties 

 and species new to the Museum (exchange) (20911); two sparrows from Dakota 

 and Nebraska (20970); skin of a Coyote from Ogden, Utah, and a Western Porcu- 

 pine from Fort Bridger, Wyoming (21325); twenty-four birds' skins from various 

 localities (21668); two specimens of Bachman's Warbler from Sombrero Key, 

 Florida (21856); three porpoise-skulls and one porpoise-skin, collected at Gad- 

 bout, River St. Lawrence (exchange) (21872); two fox-skins from northern Mex- 

 ico and Texas (21965); two birds' skins from Gadbont, River St. Lawrence (21984); 

 a Desert Horned Lark from Dakota (2199-) ; gastropods from Carson Valley, Ne- 

 braska, and shells from Phcenix, Arizona (22077) ; a comb, snow-shovel, two arrow- 

 points, all made of bone, from Upernavik and Disco, Greenland, collected by 

 Dr. F. H. Hoadley (21589). 



Merrick, Hon. W. M. (Washington, District of Columbia). -A living Macaw {Ara 

 macao) from Central America. 21336. 



Merrill, George P. (U. S. National Museum). A large and important collection of 

 geological specimens from Smithheld, Rhode Island (20847); pebbles from Cape 

 Elizabeth, Maine, and copper from Cornwall, Pennsylvania (21183) ; rocks from 

 Maine and Nova Scotia (21184); serpentine rock from Pennsylvania (21186); 

 rocks and ores from North Carolina (21188) ; slate from Pennsylvania (21189) ; peri- 

 dolite from North Carolina (21190) ; rocks and minerals from Pennsylvania (21191, 

 21192); slate from Bangor, Pennsylvania (21193); rocks from Massachusetts 

 (2111)4); lurks from Maine (21196, 21197); rocks from Keeseville, New York (21216); 

 and from West Coucord, New Hampshire (21218); granite from Craftsbury, 

 Vermont (21219) ; photograph negatives of views taken at Webster, North Caro- 

 lina (21246) ; eleven specimens of rocks from Moriah Township, New York (21232) ; 

 collection of peridotites, mica, dorite, and contorted schist and rocks from Stony 

 Point, New York (212-^7, 21871); one specimen of slag crystal from Iron Furnace 

 at Cornwall, Pennsylvania (21808); aud a large number of specimens of serpen- 

 tine and associated minerals from Montville, New Jersey (20870). 



MlDDLETON, Jamks D. (See under Bureau of Ethnology.) 



Middleton, R. Morton (Sewanee, Tennessee). Six Rattlesnake fangs. 20936. 



Miller, Alexander McVeigh (Akleison,West "Virginia). Two living vipers (21038) ; 

 ;i living Turtle (Chrysemys picta) (21338). 



Miller, CHARLES H. (New York City, New York). Six etchings. (Deposited.) 

 21016. 



Miller, Hon. J. S. (Commissioner of Internal Revenue). Two liviug Black Bears. 

 20881. 



Miller, Leroy D. (Sioux Falls, Dakota). A badge of South Dakota National Guard. 

 21777. 



Miller, Milton (Washington, District of Columbia). A living Turtle Dove. 21565. 



Miller, Willy (New York City, New York). Twenty-two proofs of wood-engrav- 

 ings. 22136. 



Millholand, James A. (Cumberland, Maryland). A drawing of the boiler-plate 

 girder-bridge, constructed in 1846 for the Baltimore and Susquehanna Railroad 

 Company. 21078. 



Mills, William (Uhillicothe, Ohio). A flint chisel found near Chillicothe. 21357. 



