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Bloodhound, Canis familiaris; the father came from Russia and was a Siberian 

 bloodhound ; the mother was an " Ulmer Dogge," a fine specimen of the so-called 

 Ulmer bull-dog. 

 Philip Hunckel, Washington, District of Columbia. 18350. '86. (iv) 

 Indian Head, dried, with war paint still adhering to the skin. 



E. B. Webster, paymaster, U. S. Navy. 18351. '86. (n, a) 

 Rocks. 



L. J. Igelstrom, Suunemo, Werrnland, Sweden. 18352. '86. (xvn) 

 Minerals. 



L. J. Igelstrom, Suunemo, Werrnland, Sweden. 18352. '86. (xvi) 

 Land Shells ; 46 species. 



A. G. Wetherby, Wilders, Mitchell County, North Carolina. 18353. '86. (ix) 

 Musical Instrument (bamboo neck, cocoanut body, membrane head, two small wire 

 strings). 

 Mrs. M. E. Brown, Orange, New Jersey. 18354. '86. (i) 

 Fulvous Tree-Duck, Dendrocygna ftrtva ; from North Carolina. 



Swan Island Club. (Through William Sohier, Norfolk, Virginia.) 18355. 

 '86. (v, a) 

 Internal Parasites of fishes. 



S. E. Meek, Fulton Market, New York City. 18356. '86. (xi) 

 Contribution Box, donated to the Washington National Monument Society by 

 Great Barrington, Massachusetts. 



National Monument Society, Washington. (Through Hon. Horatio King.) 

 18357. '86. (I) 

 Archaeological Objects : One bearing resemblance to the so-called " boat-shaped" 

 objects, and another, probably an ornament; for examination. 

 J. W. A. Wright, Livingston, Alabama. 18358. '86. (in) 

 Birds ; 12 specimens, 6 species. 



William Lloyd, Paint Rock, Concho County, Texas. 18359. ^Q. (v, a) 

 Cuban Parrot, Chrysolis leucocephald. 



William C. Weeden, U. S. National Museum. 18360. (v, a) 

 Birds' Eggs, for identification: 



Cooper's hawk, Accipiler cooperi. Belted kingfisher, Ceryle alcyon. 



Mourning dove, Zanaidtira carolinensis. English sparrow, Passer domesticus. 

 Passenger pigeon, Ectopistes migratoria. "Cow blackbird, Molothrus ater. 

 "Bob white" or American quail, Ortyxvir- Cedar waxwing, Ampelis cedrorum. 



giniana. Barn swallow, Eirundo erythrogastra. 



Roseate tern, Sterna dougalli. Great crested flycatcher, Myiarchus crini- 



Common crow, Corvus frugivorus. tus. 



Sparrow-hawk, Tinuunculus sparveriiis. Sharp-shinned hawk, Accipiter fuscus. 

 Killdeer, OxyecJius vociferus. Night heron, Nyctiardea grisea ncevia. 



Little blue heron, Florida ccvrulea. Wood thrash, Hylocichla mustelina. 



Bobolink, Dolichonyx oryzivorus. Turkey buzzard, < arthartes aura. 



Scarlet tanager, Pyranga rubra. Small hen's egg, Gallus domesticus. 



Small hen's egg, Gallus domesticus. Brown thrasher, Harporhynchus rufus. 



Ruffed grouse, Bonasa umbellus. Red and buff shouldered blackbird, Age- 



Purple finch, Carpodacus purpureas. Iceus pliccniceus. 



American goldfinch, Astragalinus tristis. Yellow-breasted chat, Icteria virens. 

 Turkey or hen's egg, abnormal. Blue jay, Cyanocitla cristata. 



Guinea fowl. Yellow-bellied woodpecker, Spliyrapiem 



Robin, Merula migratoria. carius. 



Black-billed cuckoo, Coccyzus erythropli- Carolina wren, Thryothorus ludovicianus. 



thalmus. Meadow-lark, Sturnella magna. 



Yellow-shafted flicker, Colaptes auratus. American herring gull, Larus argentatus 

 Cardinal grosbeak, Cardinalis virginianus. Smithsonianus. 



