LIST OF ACCESSIONS. 805 



Shufeldt, Pkrcv W. (Takoma Park, D. C). Seven birds' skiim represent iiig seven 

 species from various localities (23868); skin of Catbird, showing method of 

 preparation (24348); 21 salamanders and frogs (24490). 



Shufeldt, Dr. R. W., U. S. Army (Takoma Park, D. C). Specimen of Desmofiualhus 

 /«scrt (23540) ; Evening Grosbeak (ITe.speiiphona vesperii » a) iu flesh, from Fort 

 Wingate, New Mexico (23542); 3 alcoholic specimens of Laymnys priiicepn from 

 the Sierra Nevada Monntains (23556); skin of ]\Iink, I'tdoriu.s risov, from Sligo 

 Creek (23852); 7 alcoholic specimens representing 5 species of rejitiles and ba- 

 trachians, and 2 alcoholic specinieus of Tarantnla {Eurypehna sjk) and Evening 

 (irosbeak from Fort Wingate, New Mexico (24111); 2 phot ograplis of Navajo wo- 

 man weaving a belt (24339) ; Dragon-tly ( Trumcu atrolina) from Maryland (24377) ; 

 2 snakes and a tree-frog (24488). 



Shufeldt, R. W., jr. (Takoma l^ark, I). C). Raven (CorvKS corax sinuaius) from Fort 

 Wingate, N. Mex. (23884); 10 salamanders (24489); small collection of tishes 

 representing the following species : Semotiht.^ airomucuJatiis, MhinicJithyti at- 

 rouasits; Chrosomits eryfliroyasier; Hybopsis hUjitHatus; Xotrojris analostana; Ko- 

 tropslHrnegaJopn; Kxoyhtsxnm maxiUiuiiud; Xotnnis 'ni>il</nis; AmjuiUn roslraiajnv. ; 

 Fetromyzoti marhiiis (24518). 



Sickles, F. E. (Kansas City, Mo.) Duplicate of original model of Sickles' lifting, 

 trip]iiiig, and regulating machine, also Patent Ofliee certificate and cojty of 

 drawing attached to the first patent in the world for a trii» cut-oft". May 20, 1842. 

 (24427); framed tracing of steam-steering machine, patented .July 17, 1860, with 

 photograph and framed label, framed newspaper clippings from the Scientitic 

 American, September 23, 1876, and National Gazette, November 5, 1891, describ- 

 ing tlie steam-steering machiue invented by Mr. Sickles (24428). Deposit. 



SiKoiJA, Fraxz (Antlrangoloka, Madagascar). Alcholic specimens of manmials. 

 23993. Purchase. 



Sidey, J. F. (Burtalo Gap, S. Dak.). Sixteen specimens of calcite and 2 specimens 

 of calcareous tufit. 23710. Purchase. 



SiMoNDS, Stephen (Washington, D. C). Golden-crowned Kinglet {Iie<jiiliis xatrapa). 

 23780. 



SlMFSON, A. M. (Stranbville, N. Dak.). Specimen of gypsum found in blue clay, at 

 depth of from 12 to 40 feet. 24486. 



SiMPSox, C. T. (See under Miss Ida M. Shepard.) 



SiNGEU Manufacturing Company (Hartford, Conn.), through L. Barr. Ten sew- 

 ing machines. 24316. 



SISSON, J. F. H. (Kinsale, Va. ). Abnormal claw of Blue crab (CaUbicctex huntatuH) 

 from the Potomac River. 24161. 



Slocum, Capt. Joshua. The Libcrdade, built by Capt. Slocum on an island oft' the 

 coast of Brazil. 236.53. 



Slocum, Hon. J. C. (U. S. Surveyor- General, Tallahassee, Fla.) (S(>e under Interior 

 Department.) 



Smedley, Samuel II. (Sanger Junction, (lal.). Glossularite from near Sanger Junc- 

 tion, Cal. 24313. 



Smillie. James D. (New York City, N. Y. ). Three proofs from aquatint plates, made 

 by the donor (gift). (23737): aquatint plate "Old Houses at Boulogne," with 

 six proofs (purchase) (23761). 



Smith, E. Kikby, Jr. (Vera Cruz, Mexico). Lantern-fly {Fulgora hiniernaria) found 

 half way across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, in a dense thicket. 23453. 



Smith, Maj. Georcje S. (Mariim, Va.). Zinc ore from Virginia. 23801. 



Smith, Harlan I. (East Saginaw, Mich.). Old spear-point, 3 arrow-i>oints of flint, 

 and 3 fragments of pottery from Michigan. 23926. 



Smith, Horace G., Jr. (Denver, Colo.). Snnill collection of reptiles, 6 specimens, 

 5 species, from Colorado. 23962. Exchange. 



