300 Miscellaneous Intelligence. 
land, Mass., Middletown, Conn., and Pompton, N. J., and embraces 
eight or ten species of the Genera Paleoniscus and Catopterys. The 
specimens enumerated, amounting to 200, are entire and remarkably 
fine, and are appraised at $25, $20, $15, $10, $5, down to $l. Taken 
altogether, this collection offers a rare opportunity for acquiring these 
elegant fossils, which are otherwise so difficult to obtain, especially in 
a sound condition. 
Minerals.—The collection of Beryls from Acworth, N. H., is large, 
and was obtained by Mr. Marsh, as were the foregoin i 
personal exertions, and at great expense. It is very valuable, and was 
appraised by Prof. C. U. Shepard and Dr. Edward Hitchcock, and 
among the principal specimens are the following : 
No. 240. 11 in. diam. 38 in. circum. 12 in. length. Apprais’d at $20. 
< 8 « 66 96 « ‘c D4 % 66 3 $15. 
No. 234. 74 ‘“ 34 ce g « oe “6 $10. 
No. 239 g % a3 32 « rice J9 6c 3 $10. 
No Pay § 9 * cc 99 6c 14 * 6 oe 
No. 253. 15 « rT 39 « rr 16 * 6c oe $15. 
No. S86: 30 sr > Ais ee agg arte He $4 
No 951 8% 6c Qs “« ee 13 * ‘“ 6 $4 
No. 265. 13 “ ss c sc 12 « “ “ $6 
No 274 9 « 6c 380 +s “ec 99 «& “ 6 
No. 279. 12 « “ 38 « x3 1g « ‘c 13 $s. 
Besides many others at $10, $8, $5, $3, $1, of which more than 100 
specimens are enumeri They are also arranged into suites, and 
great numbe ther specimens, G s, Septaria, Rain Drops, Wc- 
Miscellaneous Objects—lilustrating Aboriginal Arts. 225 specimens 
Indian Relics, found in jhe Valley of Connecticut River. 
_ Eleven pieces Pottery and Discoidal Stones from the Mounds of Mis- 
Sissippl, Very interesting. Stuffed Birds, Alligator, Boa Skins, Roman 
amp, Ancient Mosaic, English Minerals and Fossils, Limestone and 
Chalk Fossils, Coal Fossils, Mastodon remains, Fossil Corals, Show 
Cases, &c. 
Coins.—1118 Pieces Copper Coins, including duplicates. 85 very 
rare Coins and Medals. 
Shells.—A_ valuable collection of Shells and Corals. 
Valuable Books.—17 Quarto Volumes Geological Survey of New 
York, Owen’s Geological Survey, Hitchcock’s Geology of Massachu- 
setis, &c. 
QF The sale will be continued from day to day until it is completed; 
and it will probably afford the only opportunity that will occur for @ 
long time, if ever, of acquiring the beautiful fossils of Connecticut River- 
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