784 REPORT ON NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1886 



Tiles from Holland ; bricks from a corner-stone of the old court-house in Orango- 

 bnrgh, South Carolina. 



U. S. Geological 8urvby, Washington, District of Columbia. (Through 

 Frank Burns ) 17497. '66. (i) 

 Blenheim Spaniel. (Deposited.) 



Hon. Thos.W. Palmer, Washington, District of Columbia. 17498. '80. (iv) 

 Oil, from Costa Rica. 



Tinoco & Volio, San JosC, Costa Rica. (Through Felipe Chamberlain.) 

 17499. '86. (i) 

 King Rail, Jiallus elegans (head and foot), for examination. 



Junius P. Leach, Rushville, Illinois. 17500. '86. (xn) 

 Minerals, for examination, 



Charles Miller, Jr., Sanborn, New York. 17501. '86. (xvi) 

 American Hercules Beetle, Dynastes tityns. 



Dr. J. S. Hunter, Paragould, Green County, Arkansas. 17502. '86. (x) 

 Minerals, from Washington Territory. 



John J. Burns, Sprague, Lincoln County, Washington Territory. 17503. '86. 

 (xvi) 

 Ores, from West Virginia. 



Timothy Niiion, Hedgesville, Berkeley County, West Virginia. 17504. '86. 



(XVIII) 



Quartz and impure siderite, black band iron ore, for examination. 



Hon. W. L. Wilson, House of Representatives. 17505. '86. (xvm) 

 Manganese Ore, for examination. 



H. W. H. James, Fort Reno, Texas. 17506. '86. (xvm) 

 Limonite, brown iron ore, impure limonite, and bog-iron ore. 



Henry C.Moyer, Hilltown, Pennsylvania. 17507. '86. (xvm) 

 Bird Skins, for examination. 



William Brewster, Cambridge, Massachusetts. 17508. '86. (v, a) 

 Shell. Lucina acutilineata Conr.,from Washington Territory. 



II. E.Dore, Portland, Oregon. 17509. 7 S6. (xvi) 

 Dolomite, from San Luis Obispo, California. 



H. E. Dore, Portland, Oregon. 17509. '86. (xvi) 

 Fossils, for examination. 



H. E. Dore, Portland, Oregon. 17509. '86. (x) 

 Shell, Unio metanevrus, from Neosho River, Kansas, for examination. 



Dr. W. S. Newlon, Oswego, Kansas. 17510. '86. (ix) 

 Crude Petroleum (surface). 



C L. Mitchell, Eagle Pass, Texas. 17511. } 8ix (xvm) 

 Sea Snail, Liparis lineata. 



W. Herrick, Swau's Island, Maine. 17512. '86. (vn) 

 Brass Idol, from Japan. 



A. F. Wooster, Norfolk, Connecticut. 17513. '86. (n, a) 

 Brown Grease, for examination. 



T. M. Ware & Co., Boston, Massachusetts. 17514. } 8ix (i) 

 Powdered Ore. 



C. Conover, El Dorado Canon, Li ucoln County, Nevada. 17515. ^(i (xvm) 

 Limonite and schistose rock, for examination. 



Joseph IIokfstettkr, Grangeville, Idaho. 17516. '66. (xvm) 

 Stone used in playing an Indian game called " Chuugkee." 



Mrs. Elling Shuping, Nokomis, Illinois. 17517. '86. (xn) 



