194 BEPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1885. 



Phosphatic Rock, from Coosa w, S. C. 



C. W.Shepard, New Haven, Conn. 15792. '85. (XII, B) 



Shark's Teeth (3), from South Carolina (?). 



C. W. Shepard, New Haven, Conn. 15792. '85. (IV) 



Coprolites. Two Lotties of specimens from South Carolina (?). 

 C. W. Shepard, New Haven, Conn. 15792. '85. (IV) 



Sturgeon, Acipenser ruMcundus, in the flesh. 



J. W. Taylor, Winnipeg, Manitoba. 15793. '85. (VII) 



Cryolite, from Pike's Peak, Colo. 



C. W. Cross, U. S. Geological Survey, Washington, D. C. 15794. '85. (XVI) 



Indian Costume, worn by Rosa White — Thunder. 



Capt. R. H. Pratt, Carlisle, Pa. 15795. '85. (II) (Exchange.) 



Yellow-shafted Flicker, Colaptes auratus and Rufous-crowned Sparrow, Peucwa 

 ruficeps. 

 Forest Ball, San Bernardino, Cal. 15796. '85. (V, A) 



Tarantuloid and head of Dynastes Grantii. 



Forest Ball, San Bernardino, Cal. 15796. '85. (X) 



Reptiles (in alcohol), including one specimen of Bufo. 



Forest Ball, San Bernardino, Cal. 15796. '85. (VI) 



Prairie Shore Lark, Otocorys alpestris praticola (skin), from Alexandria County, 

 Virginia. 

 William Palmer, U. S. National Museum. 15797. '85. (V, A) 



Bird Skins. A very valuable collection from Central Guatemala, department of 

 Baja Vera Paz, in the country around the city of Salama, consisting of 293 speci- 

 mens, 106 species, including five series of several more or less rare species, and 

 one species (Prionerhynchus carinaius) new to the collection. 

 Miles Rock, Guatemala. 15798. '85. (V, A) 



Drugs. Forty-four very rare specimens of Materia Medica from England. 



Thomas Christy & Co., 155 Fenchurch street, London. 15799. '85. (I) 



Seods from Jamaica. 



Donor unknown. 15800. '85. (XIII, B) 



Sandstone. Small chips for examination. 



Dr. P. G. Le Grand, Weatherford, Tex. 15801. '85. (XXV) 



Bird Skin, Anecretes fernandezianus, from Fernandez Island. 



Prof. E. C. Reed, Valparaiso, Chili (through Ensign A. P. Niblack, U. S. N.). 

 15802. '85. (V, A) 



Fossil Shells and Ores from Queriquina Island, Concepcion Bay, Chili. 



Dr. Frank Cowan, Valparaiso, Chili (through A. P. Niblack). 15803. '85. 

 (XII, B) 



Steam Engine "John Bull," with tender, pilot, and two pairs of tender- wheels. 

 Pennsylvania Railroad Company, Philadelphia, Pa. 15804. '85. (I) 



Lizard (alcoholic), OpTieosaurus ventralis. 



E. M. Shaw, Spring Creek, Nehr. 15805. '85. (VI) 



Horseshoe-, made from spikes taken from the "New Orleans," which was built in 

 20 days from standing timber at Sackett's Harbor, during the war of 1812 (accom- 

 panied by two photographs). 

 John B. Wilder, Sandy Creek, Oswego County, X. Y. 15806. '85. (I) 



