258 ANIMAL RESOURCES AND FISHERIES OF UNITED STATES. 

 2. Marine pearl-shells: 



13507. Ainfv'wi\u ]H'iu\-oyiiteT {M. fimhriata). Panama. Col. Jewett. 



3624. Ditto. Illnst rating formation of pearls. Panama. Col. Jewett. 

 3283G. Ditto. Gulf of California. J. Xantus. 



. Ditto. Polished shell. Chicopeo, Mass. Jas. T. Ames. 



32921. Ditto. Made into artificial fish-bait. Boston, Mass. Bradford & 



Anthony. 



32922. Ditto. Made into artificial minnow. Boston, Mass. Brailford & 



Anthony. 



. Series of buttons, studs, stopper-caps, &c. I^Ianufactured from, and 



showing application of American pearl-oyster shell. Furnished 

 by A. B. De Freco «fc Co., 428 Broadway, New York. 



b. otherwise useful: 



32869. "lieu clam" (^Macira solidismma, Ch.). Shell used for scoops, milk- 

 skimmers, and boat-bailers. Painted inside and used for catch-alls. 

 29527. Basket. Made from Florida shells. E. F. Gilbert, Jacksonville, Fla. 



22210. Basket. Made from Florida shells, ^iia. C. E. Mott, Jacksonville, 



Fla. 

 22209. Frame. Made from Florida sea-shells. Mrs. C. E. Mott, Jackson- 

 ville, Fla. 



22211. Easter Cross. Made from Florida shells. Mre. C. E. Mott, Jackson- 



ville, Fla. 



29526. Shell flowers. Made from Florida shells. E. F. Gilbert, Jackson- 

 ville, Fla. 



26595. "Coquina." Miscellaneous species broken up and eeuicnted by surf 

 action into a natural conglomerate, used for building stone or 

 for making a superior kind of lime. Saint Augustine, Fla. G. 

 Browne Goode. 



32839. ''Cuneate clam" {Gnatliodon cuncatus). Used largely for bait. Nat- 



ural condition. Lake Pontchartrain, La. Gustav Kohn. 



32840. Ditto. Semi-fossil (in shell-heaps), used for macadamizing roads. 



Lake Salvador, La. Gustav Kohn. 



C. Injurious bivalves: 

 a. Destroying submerged timltcr: 

 Specimens of wood showing ravages: 



32982. .Ship- worm (Tcm/o sp.). Bangor, Me. (Brig H. B. Emory.) C. H. 



Parker. 



32908. Ditto. In lignumyitiB wood. Gloucester, Mass. Samuel Ehvell, jr. 



33106. Ditto. {Teredo chloroiica, Gld.) Wood's IIoll, Mass. Vinal N. Ed- 

 wards. 



3310.'). Ditto. {Xiilolrya fimhridlii, JelVr.) "Wood's Holl, Mass. Viual N. 

 Edwards. 



329-1. Ditto. (Teredo nnvaliarh.) New Haven, Conn. A. E. Verrill. 



32902. Ditto. ( 7ipr«Zo sp. ) Showing damage effected in white-pine wood in 

 one year. Pier 44, North River, N. Y. W. T. Pelton. 



32901. Ditto. Showing damage to haril-i>iue wood etbcted in one year. 

 Cliarl.ston. S. C. W. T. Pelton. 



32983. Ditto. St liooiur Carrie Melvin ; ilone in (> weeks, t'liariestou, S. C. 



A. G. Hunt. 



