REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1908. 
Howe.t., E. E., Washington, D. C.: 
Piece of meteoric iron from Wil- 
liamstown, Ky. (gift), and a piece of 
a meteorite from Ainsworth, Nebr. 
(exchange) (48482) ; 2,270 grams of 
the Crab Orchard meteorite (48925: 
purchase). 
HrpuicKa, Dr. Atrs, U. 8S. National 
Museum: Bird’s nest (47635). 
Hugsy, Miss Evia F., Pasadena, Cal.: 
Photographs of baskets and samples 
of basketry stitches made by a Pomo 
Indian (48305). 
HuGHES, Mrs. FLorENcE A., Washing- 
ton, D. C.: Singing house mouse, 
Jlus museulus (48554). 
HUNGARIAN NATIONAL MUSEUM. 
under Budapest, Hungary.) 
HuNGATE, J. W., Cheney, Wash.: 9 
specimens of Coleoptera (47614). 
(See 
Hunt, J. B., Topeka, Kans.: Ores and 
fossil invertebrates from Kansas and 
Missouri (48593). 
HUNTER, Chay, Blue, Ariz.: Skin and 
skull of shrew, craw- 
fordi (ATST7T); “white - footed” 
mouse, or “ deer mouse,” Peromyscus 
boylii rowleyi (48225). 
Notiosorex 
HourtTer, JULIvuS, St. Louis, Mo.: Rep- 
tiles and batrachians from Arizona 
and New Mexico (47820) ; salaman- 
der from Stone County, Mo. (47998) ; 
reptiles and batrachians chiefly 
from Arizona and New Mexico 
(48055); frog from California 
(48788). 
INGHAM, Mrs. HE. C., San Fernando, 
Cal.: Living cactus, Opuntia, 
(48324). 
InscHo, SAMUEL S., Elmira, N. Y.: 
Fossil invertebrates from East 
Bethany, N. Y. (48200). 
INSTITUTO DE MANGUINHOS. 
under Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.) 
(See 
INSTITUTO SERUMTHERAPICO DO ESTADO 
DE SAo PauvuLo. (See under Sao 
Paulo, Brazil.) 
INSTITUTO Merpico NAcIoONAL (See 
under Mexico, Mexico.) 
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF: 
Patent Office: Firearms, models 
of various inventions, ete. (48865) ; 
models relating to the history of 
photography (48866) ; models relat- 
ing to the development of musical 
instruments (4SSS9); models relat- 
ing to the development of lighting 
and heating (48890). 
U.S. Geolegical Survey: Collection 
of surveying instruments, obsolete 
forms (47786); 2 aluminum bench- 
mark tablets (48098); vertebrate 
fossils from the Red Beds of Texas, 
collected by Messrs. Adams and UI- 
rich (48151); fossils 
from the Upper and 
Lower Eocene (Puerco and Wa- 
satch) from the Juan basin, 
New Mexico, collected by J. H. Gard- 
ner (48154); rocks from the Brack- 
ett, Uvalde, and Austin quadrangles 
of Texas, collected by T. Wayland 
Vaughan and associates (48286) ; 38 
vertebrate 
Cretaceous 
San 
Hymenoptera, yellow jacket, and 
parasitic worms (48243); fossil 
bones of the Miocene age from Los 
Angeles, Cal. (48291); rocks col- 
lected by E. S. Bastian from the 
Fox Islands, and illustrative of the 
Penobscot Bay folio (488357) ; instru- 
ments used by the Western Re- 
sources branch of the survey in the 
work of measuring the flow of 
streams (48341); vertebrate fossils, 
chiefly obtained in 1907 
by field parties in Wyoming, Mon- 
tana, and North Dakota (48345) ; 
sample of halloysite from Indiana 
Mesozoic, 
(48369); 3 varieties of an extinct 
bison, and an astragalus of ele- 
phant, probably Hlephas  columbi, 
and apparently Pleistocene, collected 
by C. E, Siebenthal near Duenweg, 
Joplin district, Missouri (48587) ; 
rocks and thin sections from the 
Rockland quadrangle, Maine, col- 
lected by Edson 8S. Bastin (48400) ; 
types of 10 new species and 1 new 
variety of Carboniferous inverte- 
brate fossils (48500) ; and 
duplicate rocks and ores, with thin 
reserve 
