LIST OF ACCESSIONS. 625 



Gold in quartz, from Sky High mine, Plumas County, California. 

 J. S. Diller, U. S. Geological Survey. 18146. '86. (xvi) 

 Insects: ArgynnU eurynome, Colias chrysomelas, C. eytheme, Phyciodes morpheas. Saty- 

 rus char on, Lycauta acmon, L. Scudderi, L. melissa, Tliymelicus garita, Pyryus tessel- 

 lata, Pamphila pawnee, P. napa, Pieris protodice, P. Beckeri, Chrysophanus sirius, C. 

 dionc, C.zeroe; for examination. 

 Dr. J. C. Merrill, U. S. Army, Klamath, Oregon. 18147. '8'6. (x) 

 Insects: Anticarsia (jemmatilis, Tolype veiled a, Asopia costalis, Aletia argillacea, Nema- 

 tocampa filamentaria, Heliothis armiger, Limacodes rectilinea (?), Xanthia togata, Oli- 

 gostigma albalis, Pterophura (Cidaria) diversilineala, Zerene catenaria, Mesograpta 

 str amen talis, Euphanessa mendica, Gortyna Harrissi, G. purpnrifascia, G. nitela, 

 Xylina antennata, Catocala relicta, C. unijuga, C. briseis, Sinerinihus myops, Crio- 

 cephalus agrestis, Mar gar odea A-stigmalis, Ligyrus relictus, Semtothisa ocellinata, and 

 Copris anaglypticns. 

 George H. Hudson, Plattsburgh, New York. 18148. '86. (x) 

 Snuff dipping Apparatus. 



J. Rogers, Mount Union, Alabama. 18149. '86. (II, a) 

 Pigeon Tremex, Tremex columba (3 specimens); also Ichneumon fly, Ehyssa lunalor; 

 for examination. 

 H. R. Strong, Wilson, North Carolina. 18150. '86. (x) 

 Beetle, Adalia bipunctata. 



Rev. J. W. Guernsey, Rutland, Vermont. 18151. '86. (x) 

 Snakes, Eutamia vagrans (3 specimens). 



Dr. R. W. Shufeldt, U. S. Army, Fort Wingate, New Mexico. 18152. '86. (vi) 

 Steam-engine, built about the year 1829. 



Capt. C. M. Blackford, Lynchburgh, Virginia. 18153. '86. (i) 

 Ores. 



Dr. W. B. Robertson, Lynchburgh, Virginia. (Through W. F. Page.) 18154. 

 '86. (xviii) 

 Tobacco, and sample boxes for packing same. 



Hancock Bros. & Co., Lynchburgh, Virginia. 18155. '86. (i) 

 Water-bug, Belosioma americanum ; for examination. 



C. W. Darling, Utica, New York. 18156. '86. (x) 

 Snake, Ophcosanrus reniralis (1 specimen). 



Henry L. Barker, Oakley, South Carolina. 18157. '86. (vi) 

 Pyrolusite (1 specimen), fiom the manganese mining district, Polk County, Arkan- 

 sas. J. T. Ward, Lamar, Missouri. (Through U. S. Geological Survey.) 18158. 

 '86. (xvi) 

 Ramie Fiber, in different stages of manufacture. 



Hon. Charles P. Williams, United States consul, Rouen, France. (Through 

 Department of State.) 18159. '86. (i) 

 Scoured Wools. 



Hon. Jacob Schoknhof, United States consul, Tunstall, England. (Through 

 Department of State.) 18160. '86. (i) 

 Recent Plants, Pteris aquilina, L. (Exchange.) 



James Roderick, Strawberry Plains, Tennessee. 18J.61. '86. (xv) 

 Oil from the liver of Chimcera plumbea ; for examination. 



James P. Greason, Gloucester, Massachusetts. 18162. '86. (i) 

 Bird-skins. 



U. S. Fish Commission, Washington, District of Columbia. 18163. '86. 



(V, A) 



Birds' Nests (23 specimens) ; from Arizona, Colorado, Massachusetts, and Ohio. 



H. W. Henshaw, U. S. Geological Survey. 18164. } 86. (v, b) 

 Marine Invertebrates, mainly crustacean fish parasites; from Iceland. 



John Marshall, captain, schooner Landseer. (Through W. A. Wilcox, Glou- 

 cester, Massachusetts.) 18165. '86. (xi) 

 H. Mis. 600, pt. 2 40 



