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Chas. LeRoy Wheeler, Cape May, N. J. — 



Purpura hKmastoma, Linn., dredged at Cape May, not known there hitherto 



and the largest specimens we have seen ; Venus mercenaria, Linn. ; Modiola 



modiolus, Linn. 

 John H. Campbell, Philadelphia, Pa.— 



Pholas Pacifica, Stearns ; Unio ligamentinus. Lam. ; Tellina Gouldii, Cpr. 



Dr. Wm. n. Rush, U. S. N., Philadelphia, Pa.— 



Atlanta Peronii, Les. ; Xylotrya fimbriata, Jeff.; Oxygyrus Keraudrenii, 

 Rang; Litiopa bombya, Kien. ; and a fine series of Pteropoda, including 

 Hyalsea limbata, tridentata, longirostris, gibbosa and labiosa; Cleodora pyra- 

 midata, Lessonii and spinifera; Cuvieria columella, Rang and Diacna tri- 

 spinosa, Les. 



John Ford, Philadelphia, Pa. — 



Fasciolaria gigantea, Kiener, (a real giant) ; Oliva idonea, Conr. (Miocene) ; 



Oliva araneosa, Lam.; Strombus costatus, Gmel. ; Terebratella Sayii, Morton 



(cretaceous, N. J.) 

 Geo. T. Marston, Green Bay, Wis. — 



A suite of the finest and largest Limncea megasoma Say we have ever seen, 



(Oconto, Wis.) 



Dr. J. J. Brown. Sheboygan, Wis. — 



Unio Canadensis, Lake Ellen, Wis. 



Joseph Willcox, Philadelphia, Pa. — 



A fine lot of recent and fossil shells from Florida and Md., including the 

 Fulgur described by Prof. Heilprin as rapum, Heilpr. ; Fulgur contrarium, 

 Conrad (Pliocene) ; Area plicatura, Conrad (Pliocene); Area idonea, Conrad 

 (Miocene) ; Fasciolaria scalarina, Conrad (Pliocene) ; Mitra lineolata, Heilpr. 

 (Pliocene); Panopsea Americana, Conrad (Miocene); Panopa;a Floridana, 

 Heilpr. (Pliocene); Acanihopleura picea, Gmel. ; Melampus coffeus, Linn.; 

 Helix varians, Mke. ; Cardita Floridana, Conr.; Perna ephippium. Lam.; 

 Conus proteus, Hwass ; Avicula alaperdicis, Reeve. 



Dr. Wm. H. De Camp, Grand Rapids, Mich. — 



Goniobasis livescens, Mke. (a fine series showing varieties) ; Goniobasis 



depygis, graciiior and brevispira ; Planorbis bicarinatus, Say; Anodonta sub- 



gibbosa, Anth.; Physa Integra, Hald. 

 Henry A. Ward, Rochester, N. Y. — 



Spondylus princeps (fine large, white specimen.) 

 John Shallcross, Philadelphia, Pa. — 



Spondylus princeps (fine large, red specimen.) 

 Mrs. M. Burton Williamson, University, Cal. — 



Melampus olivaceus, Cpr. ; Chlorostoma ligulatum, Mke.; Helix Traskii, 



Newc; Scalaria Hindsii, Cpr.; Bittium armillalum, Cpr. ( Post-pliocene j ; 



