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mammal skins from Virginia (43553: 

 gift): skin of Baltimore oriole, Icterus 

 gdbula (44508: gift). 



Ring, J. II., Ferndale, Cal.: Skeleton and 

 3 photographs of a Beaked whale (Berar- 

 dius), stranded near Ferndale (43595, 

 44491). 



Rio Janeiro, Brazil, South America: 

 National Museum of Brazil (received 

 through Carlos Moreira): '25 crabs from 

 Brazil (44286: exchange). 



Roadhouse, J. E., San Luis Obispo, Cal.: 

 Living plant from California (44437). 



Robbins, G. Collier, San Diego, Cal. (re- 

 ceived through F. W. Crosby): Copper 

 nugget from Lower California ( 13621 ). 



Robbins, K. II., Mena Ark.: -Male Stag- 

 beetle, Lucanus elaphus. Fabr. (4440!)). 



Robinson, Setii B., New York City: Me- 

 morial locket of Ceii. George Washington 

 (441(54: deposit). 



Robinson, Capt. Wirt, U. S. Army, Fort 

 Totten, N. Y.: 11 Lepidoptera, 3 Dip- 

 tera, and an orthopterous insect (43269); 

 Wheatear, Saxicola aenanihe leucorhoa 

 from Cuba, new to that island (44247) : 14 

 Lepidoptera (44278). 



Rocha, Francisco Dias da, Ceara, Brazil, 

 South America: Galls and parasitic Hy- 

 menoptera from Brazil (42991). 



Rock n ill, Hon. W. W., Washington, 1). C: 

 •Musical instrument, lamp decorations, 

 and a cabinet from China (44174). 



Rodger.s, R. L. (See under Hon. Theo- 

 dore Roosevelt.) 



Roebling, W. A. (received through W. F. 

 Hillebrand): 15 zeolites from Moores Sta- 

 tion, X. J. (43596). 



EtOEMER-MuSEUM. (Sec under Hilders- 



heim, Hanover, Germany. ) 



Roome, A. E., superintendent of telegraph, 

 Southern Pacific Company, San Fran- 

 cisco, Cal.: 12 telegraphic insulators; 

 one of the original telegraph keys us >d 

 in the first overland railroad telegraph 

 lines on the Central Pacific Railroad; 

 .section of telegraph pole from the orig- 

 inal telegraph line in the vicinity of Wads- 

 worth, Xcv. (43532). 



Roosevelt, Theodore, President of the 

 United States: Bombshell and minie 

 balls from the battlefield of Atlanta, to- 

 gether with a pamphlet and letter from 

 Mr. Robert L. Rodgers relating to them 



(43694): outfit of a Brazilian horseman, 

 consisting of a saddle, bridle, halter, 3 

 saddle blankets, lap robe, 2 girths, a bola, 

 horn, and lasso (4370 1): penrack and 2 

 penholders made from wood taken from 

 the floors of the homestead of Abraham 

 Lincoln at Springfield, 111. (13714): col- 

 lection of ethnological objects from the 

 Philippine Islands, including a net used 

 by the natives to catch deer, aiguillettes 

 (silver and silver cord), 5 cockspurs, 

 wooden cup and 2 die , r. d woven silk 

 sash with gilt tass; Is, " Borong," or native 

 bolo, present: d by "Momma" on behalf 

 of the Samal Moms, and native sash, 

 pieces of native cloth from the sam< sou ice 

 (43839); 2 ash frays made from oyster 

 shells taken from Bay Adam, Louisiana 

 (43969). 



Rose, .1. N"., V . S. National Museum: 100 

 plants, principally from Mexico (43044): 

 100 plants (44011): 100 cacti (4412S). 

 Collected for the Museum. (See also 

 under F. Altamirano.) 



RosE,J.N.andJ. II. Painter,U.S. National 

 Museum: 270 plants from Pennsylvania 

 (43091: collected for the Mus ■ 



Rostroke, M., Seranton. Pa.: Aphideous 

 gall (43137). 



Roth, Charles 1., Bellingham, Wash.: 2 

 specimens of sandstone from quarries 

 at Bellingham (43004). 



Rothgeb, 1). A., Leaksville, Va.: Beetle, 

 Dynastes tityus Linn. ( 12960). 



Rowley, R. R., Louisiana, Mo. (received 

 through R. S. Bassler): 200 Kinderhook 

 brachiopods from Louisiana, Mo. (43460). 



Royal Botanical Gardens. (See under 

 Calcutta, India; and under Kew, Lon- 

 don, England.) 



Royal Botanical Mi skim. (See under 

 Berlin, Germany. | 



Royal Geographical Society, London, 

 England (received through the British 

 Royal Commission at the Louisiana Pur- 

 chase Exposition): Collection of framed 

 illustrations (44589). 



Royal Siamese Commission at the Louis- 

 iana Purchase Exposition: Collection 

 of lacquers, basketry, etc. (44420: pur- 

 chase); snakes, birds' nests, mammals 

 (44121: gift); ethnological objects illus- 

 trating the social life of Siam (44425: 

 gift). 



