LIST OF ACCESSIONS TO THE MUSEUM IN 1885. 215 



Hen- HAWK, Accipiter cooperi,in tlio flesh. 



Dr. G. F. Needham, Seabrook, Md. 160S0. '85. (V, A) 



Dressed Limestone (2). 



HoosiEit Stone Company, Bedford, Ind. 16081. '85. (XV) 



Tlants (49). Collected by the Lady Frauklin Bay Esped«ition. 



Licnt. A. W. Gkeely, U.S.A., Washington. 16082. '85. (XIII, B.) Sent to 



Dr. Asa Gray. (See Ace. 16064.) 

 Surf Ducks, Mdanetta velvetina ^ (2); (Edemia americana (1), and Pelionetta per- 

 spicillata $ (1). Skeletons prepared. 

 Isaac M. Jackson, Plymouth, Mass. 16083. '85. (VIII) 



Land and Fresh- Water Shells, Neritina, Unio, Glandina, Helix, AmpuUaria, and 

 Othalicus, from near Palma Sola, Fla. Also some small hydroids. 

 Mrs. E. S. Warner, Palma Sola, Fla. 16084. '85. (IX) 



Stone Implements, etc., from ruins on the Upper San Francisco Kiver, New Mexico: 

 Hammer-stones, griuding-stones, pestles, grooved axes, paint-mortars and inul- 

 lers, stone picks (f), tanning-stones (?), one-half of a stone disk, fragments of a 

 stone plate with many biconical perforations, a stone carving representing the 

 head of a coyote (?), a stone carving in the shape of an owl, stone tubes and pipes, 

 a small arrow-head, twenty-four small turquoise pendants (flat, pierced), and a 

 number of fragments of turquoise pendants, bone perforators, fragments of a bone 

 spear-head, a bear's claw, shell-beads and ornaments, a perforated sea-shell, a 

 small brass bell (European), a nugget of native copper, a piece of graphite, and 

 pieces of red and green mineral paint ; 165 specimens, 

 E. W. Nelson, Springerville, Ariz. 16085. '85. (Ill) 



Pottery, from Arizona. 



E. W. Nelson, Springerville, Ariz. 16085. '85. (II, B) 



Californian Blue-bird, Sialia mexicana ; Eocky Mountain Blue-bird, ^iSiaZia arciica; 

 Gray-headed Snow-bird, Junco caniceps ; Oregon Snow-bird, Junco oregomis : Pink- 

 sided Snow-bird, Junco annectens ; Plain Titmouse, LojtJiophanes inornatus : Red- 

 uaped Woodpecker, S2}hyraj)icus nuclialis ; Ai^lielocomaa'p. ; Massena Quail, Cyrionyx 

 massena ; Mexican Turkey, ilfeZmgrm sraHopawo. (29 specimens, 12 species.) Fnliii 

 New Mexico. 

 E. W. Nelson, Springerville, Ariz. 16085. '85. (V, A) 



Mammal Skins and Skulls. Thirty-seven specimens : Soiurus aberti (2), Sciurus ari- 

 zonensis (2), Vrocyonvirginianus{l), CariaGus maerotus{l), Cariacus columbianns {I), 

 Canis liijpus, griseo-alhus (2), Canis latrans (1), Taxidea americana (1), Homo sapiens 

 (26). 

 E. W. Nelson, Springerville, Ariz. 16085. '85. (IV) 



Massive Garnet. For report. 



Isaac P. Elrod, Jefferson, Ga. 16086. '85. (XIV ) 



Brown Iron Ore. Specimen for report. 



G. W. White, Webster, Miss. 16087. '85. (XIV) 



Caterpillars, Leucarctia acrcea Sm. Larvae of a bombycid moth, of medium size. 

 The larva has been named by Harris ( " Insects Injurious to Vegetation," page ;551) 

 the " Salt-marsh Caterpillar." 

 Murphy Brothers, Paris, Tex. 16088. '85. (X) 



Fresh- WATER Turtle, Aspidonectes ferox (living), from New Canton, III. 

 George B. Weaver & Co., Now York. 16089. '85. (VI) 



Tooth op Recent Horse, Equus cahallm. For name. 

 William Davis, Kent, Wash." 16090. '85. (IV) 



