766 CONGRESSIONAL PKOCEEDINGS. 



Minton t*c llollins, and many ppecimenH from Messrs. Doulton, of Lambetli, among 

 them several large vases. Some highly imijortant deposits have also been made, 

 subject to recall after a certain period. Chief among these is the allegorical repre- 

 sentation of America, a duplicate of that furnished by the Messrs. Doulton to the 

 Albert Memorial in London, embracing several colossal figures. This group is val- 

 ued at $15,000. Also the large terra-cotta pulpit and font, and many other speci- 

 mens of great variety; an extremely complete and important collection of samples of 

 wools from all parts of the world, presented by Messrs. John L. Bowes & Brothers, 

 embracing over three hundred varieties, each suitably labeled, with prices marked, 

 etc. A similar collection of wools in the fleece exhibited by Messrs. James Oddy & 



Sons. 



Bermud.\. 



A. A. OuTERBRiixiE, Es(i., Commissioner. 



A great variety oi specimens of corals, shells, and other marine oljjects, models of 

 boats, samples of stone and wood. 



Canada. 



Prof. A. I^. Selwvn, in Charge of Geological JE.vhibil. 



An extensive collection of the rocks of British North America, many hundreds of 



specimens exhibited by the geological survey; specimens of coals from all parts of 



the Dominion; ores of different kinds, samples of iron, steel, and copper, stoneware 



and pottery. 



New South Wales. 



Augustus Morris, Esq., Commissioner. 



The extensive exhibit illustrating the mining resources, the natural history, and 



the botany and agriculture of the province, including a large model of the gold 



products of the colony up to the year 1875, and specimens of coal oil, shale, jietro- 



leum, etc. 



New Zealand. 



James Hector, Esq., Cornmmioner 



The entire exhibit of the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms of the colony, 

 and also specimens illustrating its ethnology. Among these specimens is a model of 

 the gold product of the colony and specimens of its coal. 



Queensland. 



Angus Mackay, Esq., Commissioner. 



Model of the gold product of the colony; specimens of ores of coi:)per, iron, and 

 gold; a laige collection of native woods, fibers, and other products. 



South Australia. 



y. Davenport, Esq., Commishioner. 



A full series of all tlu> exhibits from the animal, mineral, and vegetable kingdoms. 



Tasmania. 



H. V. Welch, Escj., Commissioner. 



Specimens of Ihc inm and other ores; leather, woods, seeds and grains, fibers, 

 wools, etc. 



