664 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 188?. 



Kaolin; for examination. 



Dr. Willis E. Evf.rette, Portland, Oregon. 18T07. '87. (xvm) 

 Meteoric Iron, from Orange River, Africa. (Exchange.) 



Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts. 18708. '87. (xvi) 

 Selexite ; for examination. 



C. J. Perkins, Laggett, San Bernardino County, California. 18709. '87. 

 (xvi) 

 Spelter, or metallic zinc. 



A. J. Rowland, Falkner, Mississippi. (Through Hon. J. B. Morgan.) 18710. 

 '87. (XVIII) 

 Grey Squirrel, Sciurus carolinensis (albino). 



H. J. Gifford, Washington, District of Columbia. 18711. '87. (iv) 

 Canary, " half cinnamon" variety. 



W. C. Weedex, U. S. National Museum. 18712. '87. (v, a) 

 Birds' Eggs: Buteo latissimus (3), Anas obseura (6), Aix sponsa (8). 



G. A. Boardman, Calais, Maine. 18713. '87. (v, b) 

 Small-mouthed Black Bass, Micropttrus dolemiei; for examination. 



H. H. Rottaken, State Fish Commission, Little Rock, Arkansas. 18714. '87. 

 (vii) 

 Bird-skins. 



Henry K. Coale, Chicago, Illinois. 18715. '87. (v, a) 

 Fossils. 



Prof. I. Condon, Eugene, Oregon. 1871G. '87. (xm, b) 

 Sturgeon Hooks, Chinese ; found in San Pablo Bay, 20 miles north of San Francisco. 



R. H. Buckingham, Fish Commissioner of the State of California, Sacramento, 

 California. 18717. '87. (i) 

 Indian Pottery (three specimens). 



J. K. Watson, Shorter's Depot, Mason County, Alabama. 18718. '87. (n, b) 

 Tomahawk, clay pipe, three arrow-heads, and four stone implements. All of the 

 specimens of this accession were washed up by the floods on the Tallapoosa River. 

 (Purchased). 



J. K. Watson, Shorter's Depot, Mason County, Alabama. 18718. '87. (in) 

 Feldspar. 



G. M. Edmonston, Milton, Iowa. 18719. '87. (xvi) 

 Wooden Shoes, similar to those worn in Minnesota by the Swedes and Norwegians. 



Reuben Wright, Clifton Station, Virginia, 18720. '87. (n, a) 

 Virginia Deer, Cariacus virgiwianus; from Titus County, Texas. 



Reuben Wright, Clifton Station, Virginia. 18720. *S7. (xn) 

 Rocks. 



John N. Atwood, Keeseville, New York. 18721. '87. (xvii) 

 Corals: Diploria, Mvandrina, Porltes clavaria, Madracis, Myccdhim fragile, Isoplujllia 

 dipsacea, Millepora olicornis, Occulina diffusa, O. varicosa, O. valenciennesii, and 

 Gorgonidw (260 specimens); from Bermuda. 



Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut. 18722. '87. (xi) 

 Indian Foods; from Mexico. 



Dr. E. Palmer, Washington, District of Columbia. 18723. '87. (i) 

 Ethnological Objects (9); from Jalisco and Guadalajara, Mexico. Also terra-cotta 

 figures. 



Dr. E. Palmer, Washington, District of Columbia. 18723. '87. (n, a) 

 Pottery, ancient and modern ; from Mexico. 



Dr. E. Palmer, Washington, District of Columbia. 18723. '87. (n, b) 

 Materia Medica ; from Mexico. 



Dr. Edward Palmer, Washington, District of Columbia. 18723. '87. (i) 

 Rocks ; from Mexico. 



Dr. Edward Palmer, Washington, District of Columbia. 18723. '87. (xvii) 



