670 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1887. 



Beech Wood, a curious malformation, resembling human head; for examination 

 (Returned.) 



Dr. H. A. Tingley, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. 188^29. '87. (XV) 

 Limonite, from near Village Springs, Jefferson County, Alabama. 



Frank Burns, U. S. Geological Survey. 18830. '87. (xvi) 

 Marine Shells, 6 species, from Florida ; for examination. 



Mrs. J. A. Henshall, Cynthiana, Kentucky. (Through W. H. Dall.) 18831. 

 . '87. (ix) 

 Land and Fresh-water Shells, 6 varieties ; from Texas and Louisiana. 



Harry E. Pilsbry, Davenport, Iowa. (Through W. H. Dall.) 18832. '87. 



(IX) 



Lignite ; for examination. 



L. V. Marye, Alexandria, Louisiana. 18833. '87. (xvin) 

 Mandarin Ducks, Aix galericulata ; from Wood's Holl, Massachusetts. 



Fred. Mather, Cold Spring Harbor, New York. 18834. '87. (v, a) 

 Limoxite (probably pseudomorph after pyrite) iu quartz ; for examination. 



W. Tertsh Lander, Williamston, South Carolina. 18835. '87. (xvm) 

 Coins : Medal struck by French Government to commemorate the victories of the 

 French army under Napoleon in Italy ; Spauisb silver coins ; Grecian, Austrian, 

 English and Danish West Indies, East Indian, and Japanese coins ; for examina- 

 tion. (Returned.) 

 F. T. Bessac, Natchez, Mississippi. 18836. '87. (i) 

 Wild-Turkey, Meleagris gallopavo, male. 



James Bell, Gainesville, Florida. 18837. '87. (v, a) 

 Model of Pueblo Shamopavi, ancient province of Tusayan, Moki, Arizona; in ex- 

 change for old model. 

 Bureau of Ethnology, Washington. 18838. '87. (n, a) 

 Plant, Malva (?) sp.; for examination. 



Dr. O. Eastland, Wichita Falls, Texas. 18839. '87. (xv) 

 Microscopic Slide, containing what was supposed to be volcanic dust ; for exami- 

 nation. 

 George H. Curtis, Cincinnati, Ohio. 18840. '87. (xvn) 

 Quartz with particles of mica, and rock crystal and anietkyst ; for examination. 



S. B. Henshaw, Stanardsville, Virginia. 18841. '87. (xvi) 

 Portion op Mandible of a fossil horse with three molar teeth in position ; for ex- 

 amination. 

 Travis Mokse, Scott City, Kansas. 18842. '87. (xn) 

 United States Postage Stamps, newspaper stamps, and wrappers, and stamped 

 envelopes (170 specimens). 



Post-Office Department, Washington, District of Columbia. (Through A. 

 D. Hazen, Third Assistant Postmaster-General.) 18843. '87. (i) 

 Sparrow Hawk, Tinnunmhis sparverius ; from Maryland. 



Dr. A. K. Fisher, Department of Agriculture, District of Columbia. 18844. 

 '87. (xn) 

 Quartz, apparently from a talcose schist ; for examination. 



Leonard Conrad, Stoutsville, Ohio. 18845.* '87. (xvi) 

 Rabbit, Lepus callotis. 



Dr. R. W. Shufeldt, U. S. Army, Fort Wingate, New Mexico. 18846. '87. 



(XII) 



BLACK-Fisn, GloMocepludus sp. (skeletons and cranium). 



John G. Webb, Osprey, Florida. (Through Joseph Willcox.) 18847. '87. (xn) 

 Insects, Cis nov. sp. (10 specimens). 



William H. Crane, Cincinnati, Ohio. 18848. '87. (x) 

 Mud-fish or Bowfin, Amia calva L. (head); for examination. 



H. V. Norzky, Rosetta, Florida. 18849. '87. (vn) 



