REPORT OF NATIONAL 
Pirtier, H., Department 
ture, Washington, D. C.: 67 mosses 
and 338 plants from Central Amer- 
ica (47639; 47718) ; 126 plants from 
Colombia, South America (47752 
20 plants collected in Salvador by 
Carlos Renson (478238); 2 crabs, 
Pseudothelphusa_  cobanensis 
(48097). 
PoLkK, GEorGE W., San Antonio, Tex. 
Silk badge of the Young Men’s Na- 
tional Whig Convention, held in Bal- 
timore, May 4, 1840 (48001). 
PottockK, Miss A. L., Seattle, Wash.: 
Nest of Puget Sound brush tit, 
Psaltriparus MINUS stauratus 
(47874). 
Ariz.: Sil- 
Fair mines at 
Powers, FRANK, Harshaw, 
ver ore from World's 
Harshaw (48322). 
W. A,, 
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T'OYSER, Philadelphia, Pa.: 3 
ferns collected in Pennsylvania 
(48538: exchange). 
Preston, A. E., Los Angeles, Cal. 
Fossil sea biscuit, Asfrodapsis sp. 
(48315). 
l’rReESTON, H. B., London, England: 21 
type specimens, representing 
cies, of land and fresh-water shells 
from Mexico, Central and South 
America (48704: purchase). 
PRINGLE, C. G., Burlington, Vt.: 264 
plants collected in Mexico (47569 
purchase) ; living plants from Nuevo 
Leon, Mexico (47625: exchange); 2 
living plants from Guerrero, Mex- 
ico (47681: exchange); 10° living 
plants collected in Mexico (47809) ; 
dl Mexican plants (48237). 
20 spe- 
PuBLIC MUSEUM. 
Cast of a large 
nois (48675: 
WIS. : 
ax from Illi- 
exchange). 
MILWAUKER, 
stone 
PuRPUS, C. A., Zacuapam, 
Living plants, 
Puebla, Mex- 
ico: Oliveranthus and 
| 
Heheveria, and seeds from Mexico 
(47578; 47785; 47754); TO living | 
plants from Mexico (47939; 47971: 
purchase) ; specimen of Sedum from 
Orizaba, Mexico (48021); living 
specimen of Sedastrun from Vera 
Cruz (48182); seeds of Dahlia from 
Mexico (48278); 9 living cacti, 
Cereus, from Vera Cruz (48423). 
$2065 
1908. 95 
MUSEUM, 
of Agricul- | QUAINTANCE, A. L., Department of Ag- 
riculture, Washington, D. C.: Type 
material of Aleuwrodes howardi n. sp. 
from Cuba (47704). 
QUARTERMAN, OscaR F., Canaveral, 
Ila.: Egg capsule of nurse shark, 
Ginglymostoma cirratum (ATSI4). 
QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY. (See 
IKingston, Ontario, Canada. ) 
RateH, Mrs. W. L., Washington, 
C.: 1,061 birds’ eggs and 117 
forming part of the collection of the 
late Dr. W. L. Ralph (48683 
RANSIER, H. E., Manlius, 
Plants, Botrychium 
from the central part of New York 
(48010). 
under 
1o% 
nests, 
NaS Yer 
OnOndAIJCHSE, 
RIcHARD, U. S. National 
Museum: Pair of Tower pistols with 
bell mouths and barrels 
(123868: loan). 
RATHBUN, 
brass 
REED, 
photographs 
Cetorhinus 
REED, Mrs. ELIZABETH A., Chicago, III.: 
Shells and other invertebrate animals 
from the keys off Sarasota, Florida 
(48089). 
EDWIN C., Concepcion, Chile: 2 
of a basking-shark, 
nuerimus (ATS9O). 
REED, FRep. M., Riverside, Cal.: 2 
specimens of living cactus, Opuntia, 
from California (48755). 
Rew, Mrs. WHITELAW, London, Eng- 
land (received through Mrs. James 
Pinchot): Collar and pair of cuffs 
of Venetian point, latter part of 
XVIII century (48806). 
Reuter, O. M., Abo, Finland: 
mens of Hemiptera (48338 
change). 
20 ee 
eXx- 
REYNOLDS, ALLEN JESSE, Council Grove, 
I’'ragmentary 
and 
Ixans. : impressions of 
fossil leaves 
(47915). 
associated rock 
RHoaps, I. Mitton, Edge 
Ilmenite from Edge Hill 
limonite geodes (48215 
Bl Pa 
(4756500. 
Exchange. 
RICHARDSON, Mrs. CHARLES W., Wash- 
ington, D. C.: Collection of English 
and German porcelains and silver 
(48847: loan). 
