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fishes from Hillsborough, N. B. Nov. 'id. Collection of Graptolites, nine 

 species, from Hudson River group, two miles below Albany, N. Y. Nov. 

 l(>th. A small collection of remains of fishes from the cretaceous forma- 

 tion of California. Dec. \st. A large collection of fossils, consisting of 

 about 500 species and 3000 specimens, belonging to the triassic, cretaceous 

 and tertiary formations of California, Nevada and Oregon, deposited. 



Genth, Dr. F. A. Au(/. Ath. Specimens of Clausilia Braunii, Charpentier, 

 from Weinheim, Hesse Darmstadt ; ear-bone of Whale from Gulf of Cali- 

 fornia. 



Gibbon, Gen. John, through Dr. Wilcox. Aug. \2th. Baculite from near Fort 

 Sanders, Dakota. 



Gibbons, Dr. W. P , through Dr. Bridges. Jan. 1th. A collection of one hun- 

 dred and seventeen California plants. 



Goldsmith, E. Oct. 20/h. Bole from South Amboy. 



Greer, Col. Jas., through Dr. Ruschenberger. Uec. 1st. Five Devonian fossils 

 from Columbus, Ohio ; 26 Lower Silurian fossils from Dayton, Ohio ; frag- 

 ment of wood from Drift from Dayton, Ohio ; fossil Coral from near same 

 locality. 



Grout, Rev. A. Jan. 2lst. Ten species of Invertebrates and one Vertebrate, 

 from Tula Land, S. Africa. 



Guillou, C. July 1th. A small miscellaneous collection of Minerals. July 

 l-ith. Fine Testudo geometrica, from Madagascar. 



Hall, Geo. W. March 3d. Mastodon tooth from Hlinois. 



Hassler, Dr. F. A. Dec. 22d. Celestine from Sicily ; one Coal, two Hematites 

 from Bibb Co., Ala. ; Hematite from Missouri ; Mica from Philadelphia, and 

 nine specimens of Coal Fossils from Rhode Island and Mauch Chunk, Pa. 



Hayden, Dr. F. V. April 2lst. Lignite from Colorado, a number of Ostrea 

 subtrigonalis, and an Inoceramus from Colorado. 



Hayes, Dr. I. 1. July 1th. Two skulls of Walrus and two of Esquimaux 

 Dogs. 



Hoopes, B. A. Oct. I3ih. Fine large crystallized Oalcite from Cumberland, 

 England. 



Horn, Dr. Geo. H. Jan. 1th. Three species of Reptiles from Arizona. Feb. 

 Ath. Fresh-water Sponge, near Susanville, Hone^y Lake Valley, Cal. ; tin 

 ore from Temescal, Cal. April 2lst. Pisidium from Fort Tejon, Cal. 



Hornet's nest. Jan. 1th. 



Hunt, Rev. W. E. Nov. 3d. Fragment of Ancient Pottery and Human Bones, 

 with the greater portion of a Scull from Coshocton, Ohio. 



Jeanes, Jos. July 1th. Skeleton of Jackal, from Syria. 



Judson, Dr 0. A. Ja7i. 2lst. A small collection of Fossils from Pike Co., Pa., 

 and the fossil rib of a Cetacean from Virginia. 



Kokler, Wm. Uec. 1st. Four Fossils from Hannover, Germany. 



Lambert, J. June 23d. A large Spider from Montgomery Co., Pa. 



Lamborn, R. H. Nov. 3d. Two obscure Fossils from Huronian Slate, St. 

 Louis R., Min. 



Lavergne, Felix. Oct. 13th. Three specimens of native Sulphur from Nevis, 

 W. I. 



Lea, I. Dec. \st. Scull of the Mississippi Snapper. (See Welsh.) 

 LeConte, Dr. J. L. Jan. lAth. A Serpent, Spider, Cicada, two Myriapods, and 

 a Lizard from Fort Craig, N. M. April 2lst. A collection of Fossil 

 Tertiary and Cretaceous Plants, (recently described by Mr. Lesquereux) 

 from Colorado, New Mexico and Kansas, an Inoceramus from Colorado. 

 May I9th. A collection of upwards of 6000 species of exotic Coleoptera 

 belonging to the late Dr. Zimmerman. Presented by Dr. J. L. LeConte, 

 Dr. E J. Lewis, Dr. Geo.H. Horn, Dr. F. W. Lewis, Isaac Lea, S. S. Halde- 

 man and E. Draper. 

 Leidy, Dr. Jos. June 2d. Stigmarite and other coal plants, six species. 



Lewis. Dr. E. J. Jun. 1th. Portion of the Jaw of a Fish. March 11th. One 

 Nyctale Acadica, 2 Cardinalis Virginianus, Sialia Wilsonii, Picus Pubes- 



