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bush-coral (Keratoisis ornata); from the eastern part of Banquereau, 

 250 fathoms. 



526. Capt. Geo. Olson and crew, sch. Willie M. Stevens. Warty 

 sea-rose (Urticina nodosa), Goode's cup-coral (Flabellum Goodei), 

 sponge, compound ascidian (Amorcecium glabrum), variegated serpent- 

 star (Ophiopholis acu(eata), sea- worm, sabelloid worm, rudder -fish (Palinu- 

 richthys perciformis), pug-nosed eel (Simenchelys parasiticus), wolf-fish 

 (Anarrhichas), and leopard-fish (Anarrhichas minor) : from lat. 43° 52/ 

 K, long. 59o 9' W., 200 fathoms. 



527. Capt. John McKinnon and crew, sch. Rutherford B. Hayes. 

 A mackerel stomach taken from the stomach of a haddock, and two 

 small unidentified fish found swimming near the surface; in lat. 42° 53' 

 K, long. 69° 14' W., 46 fathoms. 



528. Capt. Chas. Anderson and crew, sch. Alice G. Wonson. A fine 

 specimen of the great bush-coral (Primnoa reseda), ascidian (Pyrosoma), 

 scaly worm (Eunoa spinulosa), small red star-fish, velvet-star (Poramia) 

 and a tubular, sponge-like structure 18 inches long; from lat. 42° 6' K, 

 long. 65° 35' W., 200 fathoms. 



529. Charles Wilson, Gloucester. Eggs of unknown mollusk ; from 

 Providence River, Rhode Island. 



530. Capt. John McInnis and crew, sch. M. H. Perkins. Great 

 northern sea-feather (Pennatnla oorealis), Flora's velvet-star (Archaster 

 Florce), fishermen's devil-fish (Octopus piscatorum), sucker or lamprey 

 (Petromyzon), and a lancet-mouth (A lepidosaurus ferox), from the western 

 part of Le Have Bank, 120 fathoms. 



531. Capt. Charles Murphy and' crew, sch. Alice M. Williams. 

 Sea-rose (Urticina nodosa), polyps, variegated serpent-stars (OpMoplwlis 

 aculeata), scallops (Pecten vitreus), and a great northern sea-feather 

 (Pennatula borealis) ; from the " Stone Fence," lat. 44° 27' N., long. 57° 

 14' W., 190 fathoms. 



532. Capt. Medeo Rose and crew, sch. Hiram Powers. A fine speci- 

 men of Norway haddock (Sebastes marinus) ; from Jeffrey's Bank, Gulf 

 of Maine, 45 fathoms. 



