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D. G. ELLIOT, New York City. 



2 skins of Franklin's Grouse; 2,ooo skins of Hummingbirds, about 

 400 species. 



Col. N. S. GOSS, Topeka, Kansas. 



1 skin of Snowy Plover, 2 eggs of Mississippi Kite, from Kansas. 



ROBERT B. LAWRENCE, New York City. 

 I skin of Prairie Falcon. 



Dr. E. A. MEARNS, U. S. A., Fort Verde, Arizona. 



2,300 skins of Arizona Birds, including many large Water Birds and 

 Birds of Prey, from Arizona. 



DANIEL E. MORAN, Brooklyn, N. Y. 



1 skin of Baird's Sandpiper, from Long Island, N. Y. 



L. O. PINDAR, Hickman, Ky. 



160 eggs of Kentucky birds. 



JENNESS RICHARDSON, Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., New York City. 



1 skin of a Quail, from Central America. 

 THEODORE ROOSEVELT, New York City. 



30 skins and mounted birds, mostly from Egypt and Palestine. 

 Mrs. ROBERT L. STUART, New York City. 



18 groups of mounted birds, with their nests and eggs; 219 skins, 

 collected in the vicinity of New York City, by Mr. Richardson, in 

 gathering materials for the groups. 



Capt. P. M. THORNE, U. S. A., Fort Lyon, Col. 



I skin of Western Lark Finch and 1 skin of Western Tree Sparrow. 



UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM, Washington, D. C, through 

 Prof. G. Brown Goode, Director. 

 1 skeleton of the Great Auk, from Funk Island. 



GEOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT. 



A. F. FORESTE, Granville, Ohio. 



Five species of Trilobites. Clinton Group, Dayton, Ohio. 



HENRY BOOTH, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. 



Seven specimens of Copal enclosing insects; six from Zanzibar, one 

 from North Coast of Africa. 



SANDERSON SMITH, New York. 



Seven species of Fossils, from the Triassic, Nye Co., Nevada, and 

 from the Laramie Group, various localities, and from the Tertiary 

 of Texas. 

 A. O. OSBORN, Waterville, N. Y. 



One specimen of Pterygotus macrothalmtis , from Marshall, N. Y. 

 One specimen of Dolichopterus macrocheirus, from Forge Hollow, 

 Marshall, N. Y. 

 J. WILCOX, Philadelphia, through Prof. Heilpriri. 



One hundred and thirty-three specimens of Pliocene Fossils, from 

 Caloosahatchie Shell Bed. 



J. M. CONSTABLE, New York. 



Two small teeth (2d and 3d) of Mastodon. 

 G. ASHMAN, Herkimer Co., N. Y. 



One large Orthoceras rigidum Hall, from the Lower Helderberg 

 Limestone. Cedarville, Herkimer Co., N. Y. 



