LIST OF ACCESSIONS. 623 



Chinese Porcelain Dish and antique Japanese bronze vase. (Gift.) 



Dr. D.BethuneMcCartee, Washington, District of Columbia. 18103. '86. (i) 



Bermuda Sponges (collected by Dr. G. Brown Goode in 1876-1879): Tuba vaginalis, 



varieties bursaria, papyracea, mala, crispa ; Hircinia campana, varieties marginalia, 



amorphous, dendritica, turrita; Spongia tublifera, varieties disciformis, turrita; Spongia 



punctata, var. bermudensis, and Verongia fistularis (?) (484 specimens). 



Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut. 18104. '86. (xi) 

 Shark, Carcharias glaucus (?), and two heads of specimens of the same species; Som- 

 niosus microcephalics, Raia ocellata, and P. Iwvis. 



U. S. Fish Commission, Wood's HolL Massachusetts. 18105. '86. (vn) 

 Moose (skull aud bones), from Canada. 



Col. Cecil Clay, Department of Justice. 18106. '86. (xn) 

 Adze-head, or celt, and sample of wood; for examination. (Returned.) 



Capt. G. R. Mann, Sturtevant House, New York City. 18107. '86. (n, a) 

 Minerals. (Exchange.) 



N. H. Perry, South Paris, Maine. 18108. '86. (xvi) 

 Chub Mackerel, Scomber pneumatophor us. 



R. A. Golden, Washington, District of Columbia. 18109. '86. (vn) 

 Minerals. 



Charles D. Merwin. 18110. '86. (xvi) 

 "Walking-stick," Diapheromera femorata ; for examination. 



W. T. Lander, Williamston, South Carolina. 18111. } 86. (x) 

 Chub Mackerel, Scomber pneumatophorus. 



R. Edward Earll, Tiverton, Rhode Island. 18112. '86. (vn) 

 Palaeozoic Fossils, from England. 



H. B. Fabiani, New York City, New York. 18113. '86. (xm, a) 

 Vertebrate Fossils, from England. 



H. B. Fabiani, New York City, New York. 18113. '86. (vin) 

 Salamander, Amblystoma mavortium (about 250 specimens). 



Dr. R. W. Shufeldt, U. S. Army, Fort Wingate, New Mexico. 18114. '86. ( vi) 

 Ri:d-throated Loon, Colymbus septenirionalis ; Red-breasted Merganser, Merganser 

 serrator; Crested Grebe, Podiceps holbollii; Surf Ducks (2), Melanetta velvetina 

 and Pelionetta perspicillata; Scoters (2), Oidemia americana. (Skeletons.) 



Isaac M. Jackson, Plymouth, Massachusetts. 18115. '86. (xn) 

 Greater Shearwater, Puffinus major ; Fulmar Petrel, Fulmarus glacialis ; Petrels, 

 Oceanites oceanica and O. leucorhoa ; Gulls, Larus argentatus and Eissa tridactyla; 

 Surf Duck, Pelionetta perspicillata, and Pomarine Jaeger, Stercorarius pomarhinus. 

 (Skeletons.) 



U. S. Fish Commission. 18116. '86. (xn) 

 Catfish, Amiurus marmoratus, with lernsean parasites. 



B.B. White, Thomaston, Georgia. 18117. '86. (vn) 

 Impure Graphite, and rocks stained by decomposition; for examination. 



C.W.Hitchcock, Custer City, Dakota. 18118. '86. (xvin) 

 Cassinite, from Blue Hill, near Media, Pennsylvania. 



Isaac Lea, LL. D., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 18119. '86. (xvi) 

 Fishes: Coregonus williamsoni, Salvelinus malma,Ptychochilus oregonensis. 



W. C. PIarris, Broadway, New York City.' 18120. '86. (vn) 

 Iron Ores, fuel and fluxes; from Rusk, Texas. 



L. C. Johnson, U. S. Geological Survey. 18121. '86. (xvm) 

 Iron Pyrites; for examination. 



Uriah J. Culp, Adamsville, Bradley County, Arkansas. 18122. '86. (xvm) 

 Musical Instruments : zither aud case, inlaid ; guitar and case, Russian model ; ana 

 instruction book for zither. (Deposited.) • 



Rudolph Heinrichs, Washington, District of Columbia. 18123. '86. (i) 

 Limestone containing iron pyrites; for examination. 



Ambrose Conant, Big Run, Athens County, Ohio. 18124. '86. (xvi) 



