﻿Additions 
  to 
  the 
  State 
  Museum. 
  29 
  

  

  additions 
  to 
  the 
  museum 
  in 
  previous 
  years 
  omitted, 
  and 
  

   corrections 
  to 
  former 
  reports. 
  

  

  A 
  porphyry 
  axe, 
  7x3 
  inches 
  (original 
  number 
  17470) 
  probably 
  

   from 
  northern 
  Europe, 
  presented 
  to 
  the 
  State 
  Cabinet 
  dur- 
  

   ing 
  the 
  Curatorship 
  of 
  E. 
  Jewett, 
  1857-1865, 
  by 
  the 
  Hon. 
  W. 
  

   De 
  Reaasloff, 
  Charges 
  d' 
  Affaires 
  of 
  Denmark. 
  

  

  A 
  piece 
  of 
  fossil 
  wood, 
  18x8 
  inches, 
  from 
  California. 
  From 
  

   Hon. 
  Charles 
  P. 
  Daly, 
  1ST. 
  Y. 
  

  

  In 
  the 
  12th 
  Report 
  on 
  the 
  State 
  Cabinet, 
  p. 
  109, 
  Benjamin 
  

   Marsh, 
  Esq., 
  of 
  Albany, 
  is 
  credited 
  with 
  a 
  " 
  section 
  of 
  a 
  Petri- 
  

   fied 
  Tree 
  from 
  Arizona." 
  A 
  portion 
  preserved 
  (about 
  three- 
  

   fourths) 
  of 
  apparently, 
  the 
  original 
  label 
  of 
  the 
  specimens, 
  

   bears 
  the 
  following 
  : 
  

  

  This 
  piece 
  of 
  petrified 
  

  

  from 
  a 
  Mining 
  Claim, 
  350 
  

   surface 
  of 
  the 
  earth 
  at 
  Bal 
  

   colony 
  of 
  Victoria, 
  Australi 
  

   San 
  Francisco, 
  by 
  Professor 
  

   Wizard, 
  and 
  presented 
  to 
  the 
  

   and 
  by 
  the 
  proprietors 
  of 
  the 
  

   presented 
  to 
  W. 
  C. 
  Smith, 
  Es 
  

  

  The 
  specimen 
  has 
  accordingly 
  been 
  relabeled 
  in 
  accordance 
  

   with 
  the 
  above 
  record, 
  as 
  from 
  Victoria, 
  Australia. 
  

  

  In 
  the 
  20th 
  Annual 
  Report 
  on 
  the 
  State 
  Cabinet, 
  p. 
  388, 
  line 
  4 
  

   of 
  foot-note, 
  the 
  genus 
  Syringothyris 
  is 
  inadvertently 
  given 
  

   as 
  Lysingothyris. 
  

  

  In 
  the 
  23d 
  Annual 
  Report 
  the 
  following 
  corrections 
  are 
  to 
  be 
  

   made 
  in 
  the 
  list 
  of 
  Echinodermata, 
  pp. 
  22 
  and 
  23 
  : 
  

   Page 
  22, 
  line 
  34, 
  for 
  Cropaster 
  read 
  Crossaster. 
  

   Page 
  22, 
  line 
  39, 
  for 
  SticJiaster 
  albulus 
  read 
  StepTianaster- 
  

  

  ias 
  albula. 
  

   Page 
  23, 
  line 
  5, 
  for 
  parnia 
  read 
  parma. 
  

   Page 
  23, 
  line 
  6, 
  for 
  DesbacMensis 
  read 
  Drobachiensis 
  ; 
  

  

  (recently 
  referred 
  by 
  A. 
  Agassiz 
  to 
  the 
  genus 
  Strongly- 
  

  

  centrotus.) 
  

  

  