58 EEPOET OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY. 



Eaton, Dr. H. K. — Specimens of Gryllotalpa. 



Edwards, A. M. — Mounted infusoria from Wasliington Territory. 



Egleston, Thos. — Minerals from Massachusetts. 



Elliot, D. G. — Four skins of European birds. 



Feilncr, Lieut. John. — Mammals, birds, &c., from Fort Crook, California. 



Foreman, Dr. E. — Fossil tracks of animals from Maryland. 



Forns, R. M. — Two skins of Chordeilcs minor, Cuba. 



Geoffroy, Mons. — Collections of birds from Bogota. 



Gibbs, George. — Shells and fossils from Washington Territory 



North American antiquities. (Deposited.) 



Gilliss, U. S. N., Captain J. M. — Package of poisoned arrows brought from 



the Amazon by Lieutenant Plerndon ; Coral from Agatha's Bank. 

 Goss, B. F. — Nests and eggs of birds, from Kansas. 

 Gundlac/i, Dr. J. — Box of Cuban birds. 



GurJcy, R. R. — Golden eagle in the flesh, shot near Washington. 

 Habcl, Dr. H. — Minerals from New York Island. 

 Hayden, Dr. F. V. — Fossils from Maryland and New Jersey. 

 Hayes, Dr. I. L — Esquimaux dresses and other curiosities ; Birds, mammals, 



and rocks, from North Greenland. 

 Heermann, Dr. A. L. — 130 species and 250 specimens of Humming birds; Vireo 



barbatuJa, from Florida. 

 Hepburn, James. — Birds' eggs, from Pacific coast of North America 

 Hubbard, Samuel. — Thirty species of Californian fishes. 

 Hunt, U. S. A., Captain E. B. — Hippa, from Key West. 

 Kennicoit, R. — Box of eggs and skins of mammals and birds from the Yukon 



river. 

 Lawrence, George N. — HylopJiilus, irom Guatemala; Mounted Macro rhamphus 



scolop)aceus. 

 Lea, Isaac. — Box of Unionidcs. 



Leonard, J. — Minerals from the Rocky Jfountains. ^ 



Leicis, James — Large collection of land and fresh-water shells of United States, 



including selected series of Paludina. 

 Lewis, Joseph S. — Coleopterous insects, from United States. 

 Lowerce, T., per J. J. Major. — Pityophis, from Guadalaxara. 

 M'Kenzie, J. — Birds from Moose Factory. 

 Major, J. J. — Eggs of Pandion, from the Similkameen. 

 March, W. T. — Series of birds of Jamaica. 

 Matthews, G. F. — Fossil shells of New Brunswick. 

 Mceh, F. B. — Fossils from Maryland and New Jersey. 

 Mendenhall, K/rh. — Eggs of birds and fossils of Indiana. 

 Moses, Dr. S. G. — Living Duck-Hawk, hatched in Connecticut. 

 Newton, Alfred. — Thirty species of eggs of Arctic European birds. 

 Neiv York; PancLma R. R. Co. — Series of fossils from Isthmus of Panama. 

 Palmer, Dr. Edward. — Shells from Acapulco and San Diego. 

 Paris ; Mus. d'JEst. Nat. — Series of serpents from vai'ious localities. 

 Parkinson, D. F. — Mammals, birds, &c., from North California. 

 Pease, W. H. — Shells from the Sandwich Islands. 



Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences. — Specimens o£ Rissa and Otus. 

 Pierce, Warren. — Ascllus, from Ohio. 

 Poey, Prof. F.— Fishes of Cuba. 

 Ried, Dr. A. — Skeletons, skulls, and antiquities of Patagonian and Araucaniau 



Indians. 

 Pk.emJiardt, Dr. J. — Box of European birds. 

 Ross, B. R. — Bale of large skins fi-om Prince Rupert's Land. 

 Russell, Dr. W. H. — Seven species of Himalayan pheasants. 



