68 EEPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1S91. 



>rAl;IX]'', IXVKUTEHKATKS. 



Fioiii the Royal Musemii of Natural History, Berlin, Germany, 

 (through Dr. Karl Mobius, director) was received a collection of echiiio- 

 derms from Euroi)e, South America, Asia, and the East Indies, lor 

 which one hundred and fifty specimens of echinoderms, rei)resenting 

 forty-two s])ecies, Avere sent in exchange. 



I'^rom the lioyal Zoological Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark (through 

 Prof. Dr. Chr. Liitken), was received a collection of marine invertebrates, 

 for which a collection will be prepared in exchange. 



Dr. Charles F. Newcombe, secretary of the Natural History Society 

 of British Columbia, Victoria, transmitted a small collection of dried 

 crustaceans from British Columbia, and an alcoholic specimen of (iehia 

 puyettensis with Lepton attached, for which an exchange will be sent. 



Prof. George S. Brady, Mowbray Villa, Sunderland, England, has 

 been sent specimens of echinoderms and corals, for which an equivalent 

 has been promised. 



IXVKRTEIJUATE FOSSILS (PALEOZOIC.) 



From the Geological Survey of SM-eden, Stockholm, Sweden, Avere 

 received fifty-one specimens of Cambrian fossils in exchange for si)eci- 

 mens already sent. 



From the University of New Brunswick, Frederictcm, New Brunswick 

 (through Mr. L. W. Bailey), were received ten specimens of Canadian 

 fossils, for which an equivalent has been transmitted. 



FOSSIL PLANTS. 



From the University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Bruns- 

 wick (through Mr. L. W. Bailey), were received fossils plants, for w liicli 

 specimens were sent in exchange. 



Twenty-two specimens of fossil plants have been sent to Mr. Isaac 

 Earnshaw, Oldham, England, in exchange for plants already received. 



From the lioyal Botanic Garden, Calcutta, India (through Dr. (J. 

 King, superintendent), were received specimens of dried plants from 

 India, for which an exchange will be sent. 



Dr. I. Ilagen; Trondjhem, Norway, transmitted specimens of Norwe- 

 gian mosses, for which an exchange will t>e prepared. 



Prof. A. G. Nathorst, of the Royal Academy of Science, Stockholm, 

 Sweden, sent a collection of Arctic mosses in exchange for one huiulred 

 specimens of dried ferns from the United States and Costa Rica, pre- 

 viously sent. 



Prof. T. M. Fries, Upsala, Sweden, was sent eight hundred species of 

 dried plants from the United States, for which an equivalent will bo 

 received. 



