﻿[3] 
  EGGS 
  TO 
  AND 
  FROM 
  FOREIGN 
  COUNTRIES. 
  119' 
  

  

  Another 
  lot 
  of 
  1,000,000 
  whitefish 
  eggs 
  was 
  received 
  from 
  Mr. 
  Clark 
  

   on 
  January 
  25, 
  and 
  the 
  eggs 
  were 
  repacked 
  and 
  shipped 
  by 
  the 
  Cunard 
  

   steamer 
  Servia 
  on 
  the 
  29th. 
  No 
  account 
  of 
  their 
  arrival 
  has 
  been 
  re- 
  

   ceived. 
  

  

  SWITZERLAND. 
  

  

  All 
  eggs 
  shipped 
  to 
  this 
  country 
  were 
  sent 
  to 
  New 
  York, 
  in 
  care 
  of 
  

   the 
  Swiss 
  consul, 
  J. 
  Bertsmann, 
  esq. 
  

  

  A. 
  Lake 
  trout 
  (Salvelinns 
  namaycush). 
  — 
  On 
  January 
  7th 
  50,000 
  

   eggs 
  of 
  this 
  fish 
  were 
  received 
  from 
  Mr. 
  Clark, 
  and 
  were 
  repacked 
  and 
  

   shipped 
  to 
  New 
  York 
  on 
  January 
  11, 
  in 
  time 
  for 
  the 
  steamer 
  Am^rique, 
  

   of 
  the 
  General 
  Transatlantic 
  Company. 
  I 
  have 
  no 
  account 
  of 
  their 
  

   arrival. 
  

  

  B. 
  Brook 
  trout 
  (Salvelinus 
  fontinalis). 
  — 
  On 
  January 
  29 
  there 
  were 
  

   received 
  from 
  Mr. 
  Clark 
  10,000 
  brook-trout 
  eggs, 
  which 
  were 
  repacked 
  

   and 
  forwarded 
  to 
  New 
  York 
  on 
  February 
  2, 
  in 
  time 
  for 
  the 
  steamer 
  St. 
  

   Simon. 
  

  

  C. 
  Whitefish 
  (Coregonus 
  clupeiformis). 
  — 
  On 
  January 
  7th 
  1,000,000 
  

   eggs 
  were 
  received 
  from 
  Mr. 
  Clark 
  in 
  good 
  order, 
  and 
  were 
  forwarded 
  

   four 
  days 
  later 
  by 
  steamer 
  Amerique. 
  I 
  have 
  no 
  advices 
  concerning 
  

   the 
  arrival 
  of 
  any 
  of 
  these 
  eggs 
  at 
  their 
  destination. 
  

  

  FRANCE. 
  

  

  On 
  March 
  1 
  I 
  received 
  through 
  Mr. 
  E. 
  G. 
  Blackford, 
  commissioner 
  of 
  

   fisheries 
  of 
  New 
  York, 
  a 
  package 
  of 
  10,000 
  rainbow-trout 
  eggs 
  from 
  the 
  

   Wytheville 
  Station, 
  and 
  returned 
  them 
  to 
  Mr. 
  Blackford 
  the 
  next 
  day, 
  

   as 
  I 
  understood 
  these 
  were 
  for 
  foreign 
  shipment.* 
  

  

  RECEIVED 
  FROM 
  FOREIGN 
  COUNTRIES. 
  

  

  GERMANY. 
  

  

  A. 
  Coregonus. 
  — 
  On 
  January 
  28 
  a 
  case 
  containiug 
  100,000 
  eggs 
  of 
  

   some 
  small 
  species 
  of 
  whitefish, 
  perhaps 
  Coregonus 
  albula 
  or 
  G. 
  marcena, 
  

   was 
  received 
  from 
  the 
  Deutsche 
  Fischerei- 
  Verein, 
  in 
  very 
  fair 
  order. 
  

   There 
  were 
  5,000 
  of 
  the 
  eggs 
  dead, 
  and 
  some 
  fungus 
  had 
  grown. 
  These 
  

   were 
  re-iced 
  and 
  shipped 
  as 
  per 
  orders, 
  on 
  the 
  same 
  day, 
  to 
  Mr. 
  Charles 
  

   G. 
  Atkins, 
  Bucksport, 
  Me. 
  On 
  February 
  4 
  another 
  case, 
  containing 
  

   50,000 
  eggs, 
  apparently 
  the 
  same 
  kind, 
  was 
  received, 
  in 
  which 
  22,000 
  

   were 
  dead. 
  The 
  good 
  ones 
  were 
  placed 
  in 
  a 
  hatching-jar 
  to 
  await 
  

   orders, 
  where 
  they 
  were 
  kept 
  until 
  February 
  14, 
  when 
  they 
  were 
  

   repacked 
  and 
  shipped 
  to 
  Mr. 
  Frank 
  N. 
  Clark, 
  North 
  ville, 
  Mich. 
  

  

  B. 
  Brown 
  trout 
  (Salmofario). 
  — 
  Notice 
  had 
  been 
  received 
  from 
  Herr 
  

   vou 
  Behr 
  that 
  a 
  shipment 
  of 
  64,000 
  eggs 
  of 
  this 
  fish 
  would 
  be 
  sent 
  to 
  

   Professor 
  Baird, 
  and 
  that 
  a 
  second 
  package 
  would 
  be 
  forwarded 
  to 
  Mr. 
  

  

  "These 
  were 
  sent 
  by 
  Mr. 
  Blackford 
  as 
  a 
  present 
  to 
  the 
  Socie'te' 
  d'Accliraatation, 
  

   Paris. 
  — 
  Editor. 
  

  

  