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Ikon Meteorite, from Santa Rosa, Coahuila, Mexico. 



Prof. N. T. Lupton, Nashville, Term. 15840. '85. (XIV) 



Ikon Pyrite in slate, pyrrhotite in quartz, and galena in quartz, from Georgia. 

 For examination. 

 Hon. J. C. Clements, House of Representatives. 15841. '85. (XVI) 



Ores, from the Franklin and McDonald mine, Georgia. 



James McC.Creighton (through General Land Office), 430 Walnut street, 

 Philadelphia. 15842. '85. (XVI) 



Fishes. Alcoholic specimens of Pimephales promelas, Raf. Mostly females. 

 Samuel McClelland, Salt Springs, Mo. 15843. '85. (VII) 



Plants and Grasses. 



H. H. Rottaken, Little Rock, Ark. 15844. '85. (XIII, B) 

 Planted in the Government Carp Ponds. 



Head of Bison, Bison americanus (mounted). 



Brig. Gen. Stephen V. Benet, U. S. A., Washington. 15845. '85. (IV) 



Bottle-nose Dolphin, Tursiops tursio (skull); from Indian Creek, Biscayne Bay, 

 Florida. 

 H. D. Pierce, Lake Worth, Florida. 15846. '85. (IV) 



Stalactite. Two specimens from Missouri. 



G. M. Clemens, Midway, Boone County, Mo. 15847. '85. (XV) 



Stone Implements. Seventeen specimens, including chipped celts and arrow and 

 spear-heads. 

 G. M. Clemens, Midway, Boone County, Mo. 15847. '85. (Ill) 



Stone Implements. Four celts and 17 notched axes. 



M. Louis Guesde, Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe. 15848. '85. (Ill) 



Stone Implements from McNairy County, Tennessee. 



C. H. Wright, Adamsville, McNairy County, Tenn. 15849. '85. (Ill) 



Porpoise, Delpltinus delpliis (head), from near Parramore's Beach Station, Va. 

 N. B. Rich, keeper U. S. life-saving station. 15850. '85. (IV) 



Ores. Two specimens from the Belle mica mine, of Custer County, Custer mining 

 district, Dakota Territory. 

 William Nevin, Custer City, Dak. 15851. '85. (XIV) 



Sea Mosses from the water-front of navy-yard at Pensacola, Fla. 



Edwin Crissey, U. S. N.,U. S. navy-yard, Pensacola, Fla. 15852. '85. (XI) 



Hawk, Circus hudsonius 9 ad. in the flesh. 



A. F. Wooster, Norwalk, Conn. 15853. '85. (V, A) 



Crown or Human Skull, Homo sapiens, found on the Lower San Joaquin River, 

 near Borden, Fresno County, Cal. Race unidentifiable. 

 T. S. Price, Borden, Cal. 15854. '85. (IV) 



Nest and Eggs of White-rumped Shrike, Lanius ludovicianus excubitorides. 

 T. S. Price, Borden, Cal. 15854. '85. (V, B) 



Shells. Installment of the North European and British collection of the late Dr. 

 Gwyn Jeffreys. Purchased. 



J. Gwyn Jeffreys (through Howel Jeffreys), 61 Bedford Gardens, Ken- 

 sington, London. 15855. '85. (IX) 



Great Horned Owl, Bubo virginianus. Living specimen. 



J. C. Wilson, Sligo, Montgomery County, Md. 15856. '85. (V, A) 



