REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1908. 
MerrcuHant, Miss M., Robert Lee, Tex. : 
Hen’s egg, nearly spherical in shape 
(48541). 
Merrick, FRANK A., New Brighton, 
Pa.: 69 specimens of Lepidoptera 
(48062). 
MERRILL, ELMER D., Manila, P. I.: 
Piece of Mandaya cloth from Min- 
danao (47664). 
MERRILL, GEORGE TP., U. S. National 
Museum: Glazed tile and fragments 
of pottery from Armenia (48409). 
Miss H. B.: About 
reptile, shells, and nuts 
MERRILL, 500° in- 
ee a 
8271). 
Pe. R. L., Lambton Quay, Wel- 
lington, New Zealand: Diatomaceous 
and foraminiferous earths from the 
Oamaru district, New Zealand 
(48372). 
Mexico, City or, MExico; INSTITUTO 
Mepico NacronaL: Leaf-base of Ma- 
guéy Agave sp., attacked by a fun- 
gus (47567); seeds from Mexico 
(48075: exchange). 
Meyrick, Epwarp, Thornhanger, Marl- 
borough, England: 80 specimens of 
Lepidoptera, cotypes of East Indian 
species (48429); 29 specimens of 
Microlepidoptera (48600) ; 21 speci- 
mens of Australian Microlepidoptera 
(48769). 
MicHarEuis, Lieut. OtTHo E., U. S. 
Army, Cienfuegos, Cuba: 12 sponges 
from Bahia de Cochinos (47707). 
Mites, CHARLES, Greenriver, Utah: 3 
larvee of a fly, Hristalis (47544). 
MILLER, Dr. G. Brown, Washington, 
D. C.: Anatomical specimen (48557). 
MILLER, Rev. JouN, Wayne, Pa.: Poi- 
soned arrows from Africa (48396). 
Mitter, Miss Mary F., Washington, 
D. C.: 75 plants from the northeast- 
ern part of the United States 
(48553); 15 plants, Botrychium, 
from New York and Vermont 
(48601); 2 specimens of plants, 
Tiarella cordifolia, from Maryland 
(48745). 
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Miniter, ZAcK, The 101 Rench, James- 
town Exposition, Va.: Collection of 
implements from an Indian mound 
on the James River (47699); hide 
and skeleton of an American buffalo, 
Bison bison (A4ATT5T). 
MILLS, W. 
Vase: 2 
C., Jamestown Exposition, 
fossils (47968). 
MILLS, W. J.; Atlanta, Ga.: 
Moth, Chlacnogramma jasminearum 
(48446). 
MINNESOTA, UNIVERSITY OF, 
lis, Minn.: 10. plants, 
from Minnesota (47860: 
Minnea po- 
Laciniaria, 
exchange). 
Missourt BOTANICAL GARDEN, St. 
Louis, Mo.; Specimen of living 
plant, Neotreleasia ATTAD) ; 636 
plants collected by Lindheimer in 
the southwestern part of the United 
States (48008); 4. living plants, 
Thompsonella, from Mexico (48247). 
Exchange. 
MitrcHetL, Miss EvELYN GROESBEECK, 
Washington, D. C.: Types of 4 new 
species of Chironomidae (47980) ; 
family Bible printed in Dutch, 1741 
(12481: loan). 
MircHett, Hon. Joun D., Victoria, 
Tex.: Snake and frog from Texas 
(48254); 2 plants, Quercus, from 
Texas (48545). 
MITCHELL, Hon. 
sul, Chung-king, 
and skull of a 
Takin, Budorcas 
Mock, M. G., Muncie, 
rowpoint (47778). 
Mason, American con- 
West China: Skin 
male specimen of 
taxricolor (48896). 
TInd.: Flint ar- 
Montranpon, A. L., Bucarest, Rouma- 
nia: Snakes from Europe (48599). 
Moore, CLARENCE B., Philadelphia, 
Pa.: Skulls from burial mounds on 
the Arkansas River, Ark. (48603). 
Moore, J. E., Fairbury, Ill.; Archeo- 
logical stone implements (48506: 
exchange). 
Morcan, Dr. E. L., Washington, D. C.: 
2 pulbs, Camas, from Washington 
State; one edible, and a popular 
article of food among the Indians; 
the other, poisonous (48874). 
