388 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1884. 



Batclten, John 8. F. 13952, 14007, 14128, 14144, 14164, 14191, 14353, 

 14549, 14752, 15023, 15160, 15215, and 15272. Large collection of 

 building aud ornamental stones, ores, rock specimens, Germau litho- 

 graphic stone, &c, Illinois, Arizona, New Mexico, Missouri, Texas, 

 Kansas, Florida, Colorado, Michigan, and line of Mexican Central 

 Railroad. 



Boeder, Adamson & Op. 14858 and 15119. Collection of materials illus 

 trating the manufacture of sand paper and emery cloth and specimens 

 of minerals. 



Bean, Dr. T. H. 14075, 14350, 15031, and 15039. Eight boxes alcoholic 

 specimens of fishes and invertebrates and pigeon-hawk from Long 

 Island, New York ; specimen of barred owl shot in the Smithsonian 

 grounds, and eight fresh specimens of fishes from Washington market. 



Bearden, C. C. 14065. Specimens of insect from Texas. 



Beardsley, Mrs. A. J. 15052. Specimens of minerals from Missouri. 



Beatty, Joseph H. 14751, 15020, and 15036. Three packages of birds' 

 skins from various localities. 



Beatty, T. W. 14782. Specimen of Indian pottery from South Carolina. 

 (Loaned.) 



Beauchamp, W. M. 14175. Specimens of crania, shells, concretions, 

 &c, from New York. 



Bed' , Hon. James B. 13909. Four specimens of ducks in flesh from 

 Potomac River. 



Belding, L. 1 3960, 14176, 14185, 14318, 14488, and 15216. Six packages 

 of dried and alcoholic birds' skins from California. 



Bell, James. 14100, 14533, and 14575. Specimens of living snakes, 

 frogs, and two skins of Florida screech owl. 



Bell Smelting Company. 15532. Specimens of copper ores and products 

 from Butte, Mont. 



Bell, W. M. 14515. Specimen of fresh fish from Delaware. 



Bend ire, Capt Charles, U. 8. A. 13916, 14256, and 14532. Four boxes 

 of birds' skins j tank of alcoholic fishes, reptiles, insects, &c, from 

 vicinity of Fort Klamath, Oreg. $ also, large collection of birds' 

 nests and eggs from Western North America, New York, and Europe. 



Benh R. T. 15445. Exhibit of ostrich feathers, showing process of 

 manufacture. 



Benjamin, Cyrus M. 14177. Two specimens of ores from Connecticut. 



Benner, D. J. 15016. Specimen of grass coat from Popoyan, United 

 States of Colombia. 



Berendt, Dr. G. (Berlin, Germany). 14157. Specimen of sand (To- 

 nendor). 



Bergem Museum (Bergen, Norway). 14499. Box of birds' skins and 

 invertebrates from Norway. 



Berlin Museum (through Prof. A. Bastian). 14081. Cast of Buddha's, 

 footprint, from Buddhafaya, the most venerated spot of the Budd- 

 hists. 



