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Aug. 31. Amblystoma from Brookfield, Mo., by E. P. Austin. Alligator from 

 New Orleans, by Mrs. Webber. Plestiodon fasciatus from New Bedford, Mass., 

 by J. A. Allen. 



Sept. 10. Fungi from Dorchester, Mass., by C. C. Stimpson. 



Sept. 13. Eggs of Oplvibolus eximius from Walpole, Mass., by S. E. Stone. 

 Diptera from Behrings Sea, by W. H. Dall. 



Sept. 16. Sponges from the Mediterranean, by B. R. Brown. Larvae of 

 Cilheronia from Newton, Mass., by Dr. G. F. Waters. 



Sept. 25. Gordius from Rindge, N. H., by C. E. Ware. Siren from Colorado, 

 by Geo. J. Dickinson. Larvae of Vanessa from Mass., by S. H. Scudder. 

 Snakes, fishes, and insects from Calcutta and Ceylon, by Henry R. Williams. 



Sept. 27. Fossil ferns, etc., from Mazon Creek, 111., by Davenport Academy 

 of Sciences. Tetrao uror/allus from the Pyrenees, by R. B. Forbes. Eulcenia 

 sirtalis, by Dr. Bemis. Quartz from Thornton, N. H., by C. S. Minot. Limax 

 from Newton, Mass., by H. A. Purdie. Limestone from St. Anthony, Min., by 

 Geo. Carpenter. Platyphyllum from Mount Tom, Mass., by T. D. Smith. Lep- 

 idoptera from Cambridge, Mass., by Chas. Wright. 



Oct. 5. Triton from Medford, by F. G. Sanborn. 



Oct. 7. Coot from Mass., by C. F. Shimmin. Diapheromera femorata Say, 

 from Medford, Mass., by H. A. Bailey. 



Oct. 14. Unionidce from Cedar River, Iowa, by John King. 



Oct. 15. Sandstones from Holland and Scotland, by J. S. Mendels. 



Oct. 20. Egg of Ostrich from Africa; nests of native birds, etc., from Massa- 

 chusetts, by Ernst Papendiek. Quartz from Chelsea, Vt., by Thomas Gafneld. 



Oct. 25. Ilex from Massachusetts, by Dr. S. Kneeland. Bryozoa from At- 

 lantic City, N. J., by L. B. Felt. Seeds from summit of the Andes, in Chili, by 

 Dr. S. Kneeland. Sponges from Massachusetts, by 0. P. Allen. Sponges from 

 Cuba, by Samuel H. Scudder. 



Oct. 28. Orthoptera and Reptilia from Fort Macon, N. C, by Dr. E. Coues. 

 Fishes and turtles from Cohasset, Mass., by Dr. S. Kneeland. Plants of various 

 kinds from Germany, by Paul Reinsch. Cannel Coal from England, by F. G. 

 Merriam. Plants, mollusca, and minerals from various localities, by Samuel 

 Wells, Jr. Shells from Cape Flattery, by H. 0. Preble. 



Nov. 1. Birds from Colorado, by F. E. Everett. Copper ores from West 

 Mass., by F. E. Everett. 



Nov. 4. Mink from Massachusetts, by Dr. J. B. S. Jackson. Boa by Benj. 

 Eston. 



Nov. 10. Seal from the Antarctic Ocean, by the Smithsonian Institution. 

 Coleoptera and a scorpion from Santa Croix, W. I., by Samuel Wells, Jr. 



Nov. 11. North American mosses, by L. Lesquereux. Scales of Lepisma, 

 by E. Samuels. 



Nov. 15. Shells from the Hawaiian Islands and California, two species of 

 Coral from Hawaiian Islands, etc., by W. T. Brigham. Salamander from Massa- 

 chusetts, by J. C. Higgins. 



Nov. 17. Sphozrium from West Newton, by Dr. G. F. Waters. 



Nov. 20. A general collection of Fossils, Minerals, Corals, Reptiles, Fishes 

 and Mammals, by John Parkman. 



Nov. 25. Eels from Chiltonville, Massachusetts. 



