LIST OF ACCESSIONS. 607 



Night-Hawk, Chordeiles virginianw, and Red-headed Woodpecker, Melanerpes erythro- 

 cephalus, from Virginia. 

 R. Ridgway, U. S. National Museum. 17881. '86. (v, a) 

 Photograph of Large-billed Shrike, Lanius robustus. 



Dr. L. Stejneger, U. S. National Museum. 17882. '86. (v, a) 

 Indian Foods. 



Dr. H. W. Harkness, San Francisco, California. 17883. '86. (i) 

 Richardson's Spermophile, Spermophihis richardsoni (skins) ; from Manitoba. 



Ernest E. T. Seton, New York City. 17884. '86. (iv) 

 Birds' Eggs: Bartram's Sandpiper, Bariramia longicauda; Northern Sharp-tailed 

 Grouse, Pediocceles phasianellus ; Gray Ruffed Grouse, Bonasa umbellus umbelloides; 

 Colymbus auritus ; from Manitoba. 

 Ernest E. T. Seton, New York City. 17884. '86. (v, b) 

 Richardson's Spermophile, Spermophilus richardsoni (skulls) ; from Manitoba. 



Ernest E. T. Seton, New York City. 17884. '86. (xii) 

 Bird-skins (6 specimens, 6 species). 



Ernest E. T. Seton, New York City. 17884. '86. (v, a) 

 Photographs of Labrador Gyrfalcon, Falco rusticolus obsolelus ; Prairie Hens, Tym- 

 panuchus cnpido, $ and 9 ads., and Pallas's Cormorant, Phalacrocorax perspicillatus. 

 R. Ridgway, U. S. National Museum. 17885. '86. (v, a) 

 Mustard Seed, black and white varieties; for examination. 



John W. Schwaner, Guide Rock, Nebraska. 17886. '86. (i) 

 Rock, drift bowlder of quartz porphyry. 



F. M. & C. O. Merica, Garrett, Indiana. 17887. '86. (xvn) 

 American Water Bug, Belostoma americanum ; for examination. 



E. J. Jones, Batesburgh, South Carolina. 17888. '86. (x) 

 Skin of Muskrat, dressed for fur ; specimen caught near Richmond, Virginia. 



M. Bowsky, New York City. 17889. '86. (i) 

 Rattlesnake, Crotalus (?). 



Dr. J. R. Mathers, Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia. 17890. 

 '86. (vi) 

 Fishes: Moxostomamacrolepidotum, Ictiobusvelifer,Lepomishumilis,Eybopsisstoreria7ius, 

 Pimephales notatus, P. confertus, Notropis lutrensis, N. ceneolus, N. iopeka, N. macro- 

 stoma, N. germanus (type), N. deliciosus, Etheostoma lepida, Lcpomis cyanellus,Ceratich- 

 thys biguttatus, Semotilus airomaculatus, Fundulus zebrinus, Lepidosteus osseus, Phe- 

 nacobius mirabilis, Noturus flavus, and Boleosoma olmstedi ; from Indiana. 

 O. P. Hay, Irvington, Indiana. 17891. '86. (vn) 

 Semi-Opals (94 specimens). 



U. S. Geological Survey, Washington, District of Columbia. (Through L. C. 

 Johnson.) 17892. '86. (xvi) 

 HairWorms, Gordius sp. (?); from New Mexico ; for examination. 



Dr. M. N. Van Fleet, Weed, Lincoln County, New Mexico. 17893. '86. (xi) 

 Mound Remains, consisting of bones, teeth, fragments of flint, pottery, etc. 



Dr. J. C. McCormick, Strawberry Plains, Jefferson County, Tennessee. 17894. 

 '86. (in) 

 Leeches (8 specimens). 



Prof. Alfred Duges, Guanajuato, Mexico. 17895. J 86. (xi) 

 Quartz Crystal (large), two feldspar crystals (large), and emerald green mica; 

 from Maine. 

 Prof. Henry Carmichael, Boston, Massachusetts. 17896. '86. (xvi) 

 American Hercules Beetle, Dynastes tityus; from Virginia; for name. 



W. L. Alexander, Lick Run, Botetourt County, Virginia. 17897. '86. (x) 

 Red Ocher and a flinty conglomerate ; for examination. 



Richard Bennett, Whitcomb, Carroll County, Arkansas. 17898. '86. (xvi) 

 Richardson's Merlin, Falco richardsoni, Ridgw. ; from Colorado. 



Robert R;dg way, U. S, National Museum, 17899, '86, (v,a) 



