LIST OF ACCESSIONS. 741 



BiERSTADT, Albert (New York City), presented a finished proof of an engi'aving by 

 James Smillic, after Bierstadt, " The Eocky Mountains." 203r)6. 



BiGELOW, Miss, presented a coin of Napoleon, 1854, five centimes. (Through John 

 Bigelow.) 20062. 



BiGELOW, John. (See under Miss Bigelow, 20062.) 



Billings, Dr. John S., U. S. Army. (See under Army Medical Museum, 20759.) 



Black, Dr. E. C. (Wheatland, Indiana), presented prehistoric stone implements from 

 Knox County, Indiana. 20178. 



Blackford, Eugene G. (New York City), presented specimens of fish, among them 

 Trachynotus goreensis (19666), Lutjanus blackfordi (19733), SaJmo salar (19766) and 

 Sehastes marinns, containing a rare species of Lerngean parasite (20449) ; also a 

 pair of American Bisons, living specimens, from Nebraska (20586). 

 (See also under Don Eamon Paez, 20388.) 



Blow, Lieut. William N., U. S. Army (Fort Eandall, Dakota), sent chippings from 

 a "cigar stone," together with detailed description and drawings of the stone in 

 situ. 20424. 



Blue, L. (Department of the Interior), presented a model of a hand corn-sheller, 

 19634. 



BOARDMAN, George A. (Calais, Maine), sent skin of hawk, Falco columharitis ; also 

 portion of the trachea of Glaucionetta clangula amerlcana and of G. islandica, for 

 examination and report. 19995. 



BoAZ, Dr. Franz (New York City), sent ethnological objects from British Colombia 

 in exchange (19597); also sent others for examination with a view to exchange 

 (19425). 



BOBBETT, Albert (Brooklyn, New York), presented color-prints from blocks engraved 

 by the donor. 20641. 



BoDEKER, J. K. (Newberry, Pennsylvania), presented pierced ceremonial object from 

 Clinton County, Pennsylvania. 20551. 



BOEHMER, George H. (Smithsonian Institution), presented foreign official seals (six 

 hundred and twelve wax impressions), Turkish newspaper stamj), and Eussian 

 postage-stamp (19777), and deposited a silver medal of the Prussian life-saving 

 service (19779). 



BoGGS, J. O. (Washington, District of Columbia), presented a living specimen of 

 Opossum. 20054. 



Bolles, Lieut. T. Dix, U. S. Navy, presented Eocene marl with Ostrcea sellcBformla 

 and Turritella mortoni; also Jumping Mice, Zapus hudsovius, from Prince George 

 County, Maryland (19700) ; specimens of ivory carving from Canton, and writing 

 case and materials from Japan (19793), and deposited old Japanese bronze ash- 

 receiver (20143), and Japanese swords (19429). 



Bollman, C. H. (Bloomington, Indiana), presented fourteen new species of American 

 Myriapods. 20145. (Described in Proceedings of U. S. National Museum, vol. X, 

 1887, pp. 617-627.) 

 (See also under Prof. D. S. Jordan, 20145.) 



Bolton, H. Carrington (New York City), presented a photograph of Eev. Joseph 

 Priestley, D. D. (19981), and specimens of rock salt from Petit Anse, Louisiana 

 (20043), and deposited a cane presented to Eev. Dr. Priestley by Thomas Jeffer- 

 son (19982) ; also a lithograph of the steam-ship Savannah, the first to cross the 

 Atlantic (20831). 



Bond, S. H. (U. S. National Museum), presented a copper coin from Italy. 19604. 



Bond, W. E. (Custer City, Dakota), sent limestone for examination and report. 20033. 



BONNETT, Hon. Peter. (See under Treasury Department, U. S. Eevenue Marine, 

 19774.) 



BORDINE, J. H. (Green Dale, Virginia), sent hematite, conglomerate of quartz peb- 

 bles, limonite, and sandstone, for examination and report. 19746. 



Boston Box-wood Company presented a rough section of box- wood. 20588. 



