THE AMERICAN OSPREW 



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OUR PRICES. 



Under this head we shall place bargains 

 in natural history specimens and instru- 

 ments as we receive them from time to time 

 BIRDS 1 EGGS. 



Just received from this season's collect- 

 ing 50 eggs of 282 (common crow) which 

 we shall offer at the very low price of 5cts. 

 each, postpaid, (regular catalogue price 

 ioc.) sets if desired. Besides the above 

 we have the following in stock which will 

 be sent to any address in the U. S. for the 

 prices named : 

 No. Reg 



686 Common Tern, 

 482 California Ouail, 

 378 Yellow S. Flicker, 



13 Brown Thrasher, 



12 Catbird, 

 304 Kingbird, 



261 R. & BuffS. Brkbird,.03 

 E. S. English Sparrow, .02 

 263 Meadow Lark* .15 



22 Bluebird, .04 



1 Wood Thrush, .10 



153 Cliff Swallow, .05 



154 Barn Swallow, .05 

 i4gaWhite-rum;:ed Shrike,. 25 



63 House Wren, .oS 



67 L. B. Marsh Wren, .08 



47 Least Tit, 



181 Am. Goldfinch, 



21 1 Chip. Sparrow, 



274 Brewer's Blackbird, 



244 Rose-br\sted Grosbeak. 20 



MINERALS. 

 For minerals we have just received the 

 following and can let dealers have them in 



any quantity. The price here given are for 



ix 1 i specimens delivered prepaid to any 



address in the U. S. : 



Talcose Schist, .10. 



Lead Ore, fine. .08. 



Petrified Wood, .05. 



Milky Quartz, .05. 



Hornblende, very fine, .10. 



Oxidase, .05. 



Quartz Crystals, fine, .05. 



Phlogapite, .05. 



SHELLS. 

 We have a large list of shells which will 

 be arranged and presented next month. 



FOB SALE, 



A Hand Inker Excelsior Press in good 

 condition. Chase, 2^ by 3^ inches. 



Will be sold at a great bagrain. Ad- 

 dress this office. 



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Arrowheads, perfect 25 



slightly imperfect .10 to .15 

 assorted lots. $2 to $3 a 100 



2.") broken points 10 



.Moss Agates, per doz 15 



Price list of Bird Skins sent for stamp. 



V8AS, K. MARSH. 



'territorial Taxidermist, 



Silver City, IHew Mexico. 



ilNCLJSH ECCS* 



For sale cheap. 



-17 Song Thrush 10 



50 Blackbird 10 



75 White Throat 10 



130 i. inner 12 



139 Starling 15 



113 Carrion Crow 20 



1 14 ilooded Crow 20 



ll.i Rook 15 



14H .Jackdaw 20 



147 Magpie 15 



158 Wren 15 



203 Wild Duck 20 



278 Lapwing 20 



310 Lesser Black -backed Gull 25 



341 Herring Gull 25 



R. W. FORD, 



Bristol, Conn. 



ISffiW -ATUKAUSTS, Minei-al and Curiosity 

 &^et\ Collectors, Entomologists, Botanists, 

 Oologists, Ornitbologists,Geologists,Conehol- 

 OLfists, Numismatists, Philatelists, students of 

 S'ature and Science, one arid all should sub- 

 scribe for the AG .sMz JoUKNAL,issued month- 

 ly at 50c. a year. Every person sending aOcts. 

 will be entitled to a 12 month subscription and 

 10 valuable premiums of cabinet specimens, 

 bonks, labels, stamps, etc. The premiums 

 alone will be worth more than the subscrip- 

 tion price. W.E.SKINXEK &CO., Lynn, Mass. 



f a ATUKAUSTS, Attention!! Send stamp for sam- 

 % pie copy of the Naturalists' Bulletin, a 

 large 12-page magazine devoted to natural 

 history in all its branches : terms. 2">c. per an- 

 num. Also the following catalogues lust com- 

 pleted: 



Minerals (over 300 var., illustrated)! 04 



Fossils (many rare) ' 03 



Birds' egjrs (over 300 var.), instruments and 



su op lies 03 



Curiosities (Indian relics. Chinese ctirios), .03 

 Collections, (for schools, colleges, &c. ill.), .03 

 The five for 10c. J. K. J >nes, St. Jnhnsbury. Vt. 

 X. r>. — The above cataloguesfree to all send- 

 ing '25c. for the Bulletin one year, 



