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Gold in quartz, from Sky High mine, Plumas County, California. 

 J. S. Diller, U. S. Geological Survey. 18146. '86. (xvi) 

 Insects: Argynnis eurynome, Colias clirysomelas, C. eytheme, Phyciodes morpheas, Saty- 

 rus charon, Lycwna acmon, L. Scudderi, L. melissa, Thytnelicus garita, Pyrgus tessel- 

 lala, Pamphila pawnee, P. napa, Pieris protodiee, P. Beekeri, Chrysoplianus tsirius, C. 

 dione, C. zeroe; for examination. 

 Dr. J. C. Merrill, U. S. Army, Klamath, Oregou. 18147. '86. (x) 

 Insects: Anticarsia (jcmmatUis, Tolype velleda, Asopia costalis, Aletia argillaeea, Nema- 

 tocampa filavientaria, Heliothis armiger, Limacodes rectilineal), Xanthia togata, Oli- 

 gostigma albalis, Pierophnra (Cidaria) diversilineata, Zerene catenaria, Memgrapta 

 stramen talis, Ewphanessa mendica, Gortyna Harrissi, G. purpurifascia, G. nitela, 

 Xylina antennata, Catocala relicta, C. unijuga, C. briseis, Smerinihus myops, Crio- 

 cephalus agrestis, Margarodes 4-stigmalis, Ligyrus relictus, Semiothisa oceUinala, and 

 Copris anaglypiicus. 

 George H. Hudson, Pittsburgh, New York. 18148. '86. (x) 

 Snuff dipping Apparatus. 



J. Rogers, Mount Union, Alabama. 18149. '86. (n, a) 

 Pigeon Tremex, Tremex columba (3 specimens); also Ichneumon fly, Bhyssa lunaior; 

 for examination. 

 H. E. Strong, Wilson, North Carolina. 18150. '86. (x) 

 Beetle, Adalia bipunctata. 



Rev. J. W. Guernsey, Rutland, Vermont. 18151. '86. (x) 

 Snakes, Eutcunia vagrans (3 specimens). 



Dr. R. W. Shufeldt, U. S. Army, Fort Wingate, New Mexico. 18152. '86. (vi) 

 Steam-engine, built about the year 1829. 



Capt. C. M. Blackford, Lynchburgh, Virginia. 18153. '86. (i) 

 Ores. 



Dr. W. B. Robertson, Lynchburgh, Virginia. (Through W. F. Page.) 18154. 

 '86. (xvin) 

 Tobacco, and sample boxes for packing same. 



Hancock Bros. & Co., Lynchburgh, Virginia. 18155. '86. (i) 

 Water-bug, Belosioma americannm; for examination. 



C. W. Darling, Utica, New York. 18156. '86. (x) 

 Snake, Ophiosaurus rentralis (1 specimen). 



Henry L. Barker, Oakley, South Carolina. 18157. '86. (vi) 

 Pyrolusite (1 specimen), fiom the manganese mining district, Polk County, Arkan- 

 sas. J. T. Ward, Lamar, Missouri. (Through U. S. Geological Survey.) 18158. 

 '86. (xvi) 

 Ramie Fiber, in different stages of manufacture. 



Hon. Charles P. Williams, United States consul, Rouen, France. (Through 

 Department of State.) 18159. '86. (i) 

 Scoured Wools. 



Hon. Jacob Schof.nhof, United States consul, Tunstall, England. (Through 

 Department of State.) 18160. '86. (i) 

 Recent Plants, Pteris aquilina, L. (Exchange.) 



James Roderick, Strawherry Plains, Tennessee. 18161. '86. (xv) 

 Oil from the liver of Chimwra plumbea ; for examination. 



James P. Greason, Gloucester, Massachusetts. 18162. '86. (i) 

 Bird-skins. 



U. S. Fish Commission, Washington, District of Columbia. 18163. '86. 



(V,A) 



Birds' Nests (23 specimens) ; from Arizona, Colorado, Massachusetts, and Ohio. 



H. W. Henshaw, U. S. Geological Survey. 18164. '86. (v, b) 

 Marine Invertebrates, mainly crustacean fish parasites; from Iceland. 



John Marshall, captain, schooner Landscer. (Through W. A.Wilcox, Glou- 

 cester, Massachusetts.) 18165. '86. (xi) 

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