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mammals in alcohol ; specimens of salt from the salt plains of the 

 Pewsa, on the southern boundary of Kansas. 

 Mr. Cook. — Copper ores from Arizona. 



Dr. J. G. Cooper. — Collections made near Fort Laramie, and thence 

 to Independence ; four bottles of Salamanders from New Jersey ; one 

 hundred skins of birds from California and Washington Territory. 

 L. Coulon. — Box of Swiss mammals. 



Dr. 8. Wylie Crawford, U. 8. A. — Thirty-two jars of reptiles and 

 mammals from Texas and New Mexico. 



Benjamin Cross. — Golden eagle in the flesh (length 36^ inches ; 

 extent, 86 inches ; wing, 25 inches.) 



J. P. Cunningham. — Box of Kaolin earth from Virginia. 

 John Day. — Snake from Virginia. 



T. 0. Doivnie. — Coluber couperi and Geomys pinetis, in alcohol, from 

 Georgia. 



C. Drexler. — Skins of six birds and three mammals from near Phil- 

 adelphia. 



Dr. J. Evans. — Ten boxes and one bundle of collections of geological 

 survey of Oregon ; skins and skull of Felis concolor (panther ;) six 

 skulls of Flathead Indians, from Oregon. 



James Fairie. — 25 skins of Lepus aquaticus (marsh hare) and Sciurus 

 ludovicianus (Fox squirrel;) birds, reptiles in alcohol, from Louisiana. 

 A. B. Forbes. — Viviparous fish (Ennichthys megalops) from Cal- 

 ifornia. 



Professor C. G. Forshey. — Cast skin of Scotophis, and skin of mouse, 

 from Texas ; specimens of supposed equine fossil foot-marks ; jar of 

 alcoholic specimens ; skins of serpents ; dried plants ; skin of Ocelot 

 and of Raccoons from Fayette county, Texas. 



W. H. Gantt, M. D. — Infusorial earth from Texas. 

 0. E. Garrison. — Six packages Infusorial earth ; skins of Putorius 

 richardsonii and Spermophilus VS-lineatus from Minnesota. 



Dr. W. Gesner. — Jar of Geomys pinetis and Arvicola ; mammals 

 and reptiles in alcohol ; two jars of mammals from Georgia. 



George Gibbs. — Box and barrel containing skeleton of large shark, 

 from Port Townsend, W. T. ; keg of fishes, from Puget Sound; keg 

 of fishes from Columbia river. 



Dr. J. B. Gilpin. — Skins of mammals from Nova Scotia ; fifteen 

 skins of Putorius and Sciurus from Labrador and Nova Scotia ; jar 

 with 12 mammals, in alcohol, from Nova Scotia. 



W. R. GoodmoM. — Diatomaceous earth from Anne Arundel county, 

 Maryland. 



John Goidd. — 160 skins of birds of Mexico and Guatemala ; skins 

 of humming birds, {C ampylopterus delattrii, Trochilus heteropogon and 

 Eriopus luciani;) skins of Aptemus hirsutus and arcticus. 



Donald Gunn. — Skins of mammals and birds ; skeletons ; speci- 

 mens in alcohol from Red river. Skeletons of male and female 

 wolverine from Red river, H. B. T. 



Dr. W. A. Hammond, U. 8. A. — Box of skins of birds and mam- 

 mals from Kansas. Chest and two cans of zoological specimens 

 collected during Lieut. Bryan's wagon-road expedition to Bridger's 

 Pass. 



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