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Trustees. 

 W. C. Burnett, C. F. Crocker, D. E. Hayes, 



E. J. MoLERA, George C. Perkins, Irving M. Scott, 



John Taylor. 



The ameudmeut adopted. 



Additions to the Museum for the Year 1890. 



Unless otherwise stated, the following accessions to the collections have 

 been received by donation: 



A. W. Anthony, San Diego, Cal.: 3 mammals in alcohol. 



Melville Attwood, San Francisco: 1 specimen each of Stibnite and Stibi- 

 conite, and fossils from Plumas county. 



George B. Badger, Haywards, Cal.: skins with crania of 1 Lepus syl- 

 vaticus auduboni, 2 Sperrnophilus grammuriis beecheyi and 1 Neotoma 

 fuscipes. 



William Barber, San Francisco: 1 specimen of scorpion, alive. 



Dr. H. H. Behr, San Francisco: 1 Scapanus toivnsendi and 1 Australian 

 marsupial in flesh; 20 specimens Lepidoptera. 



L. Belding, Stockton, Cal.: 1 mammal in alcohol; skins of Chen hyper- 

 borea Jiivalis and 14 other birds' skins; 10 specimens in flesh. 



Walter D. Bliss, Carson City, Nev.: 24 mammals in alcohol, 2 in flesh; 

 1 specimen in flesh of Ghamteafasciata, from Sau Mateo county. 



Wilis. Bliss, Carson City, Nev.: 5 mammals in alcohol, 1 in flesh. 



T. S. Brandegee, San Francisco: 14 specimens Coleoptera, and 4 shells 

 from Baja California. 



D. S. Bryant, Healdsburg, Cal.: 3 adult and 4 young Arvicola in flesh, 

 also 3 nests of same; 16 specimens of birds in flesh. 



Walter E. Bryant, Ctirator: 29 specimens mammals in flesh; 25 speci- 

 mens birds in flesh, 18 skins, 4 skeletons; 16 specimens (two species) 

 fresh water shells; 7 specimens fresh water leeches; 1 lizard in alcohol; 

 nest and 4 eggs of Vireo hiMoni. 



Maurice Ghaper, Paris, France: 52 specimens fish and Crustacea found 

 in an artesian well in the environs of Barna, Algiers. 



Gharles N . Gomstock, Oakland, Cal.: 1 Bubo virginianus subarcticus in 

 flesh. 



John Grellin, San Francisco: 9 specimens Purpura crispata and 3 speci- 

 mens Ostrea. 



S. T. Dodson, Temescal, Cal.: 1 Wenona plumbea sXi-ve. 



W. Otto Emerson, Haywards, Cal.: 1 cranium of rodent; 16 specimens 

 avian osteology. 



E. D. Flint, Oakland, Cal.: 1 Scapanus townsendi in flesh and 1 cranium 

 of same. 



C. A. Hamilton (through H. S. Durden): collection of insects and rep- 

 tiles from Mexico. 



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