DONATIONS TO MUSEUM. 
V. 
Seven specimens 5 species insects, from Hakodadi ; 16 species of corals from 
Singapore. Presented by Dr. A. A. Henderson, U. S. N. 
Four hundred and thirty-one specimens of 10 species Diptera, 14 Hymeuop- 
tera, 80 Lepidoptera, 13 Neuroptera, 14 Orthoptera, 10 Hemiptera, 22 Coleop- 
tera. Schooley's Mt., N. J. Presented by Dr. J. C. Fisher. 
Sixty-nine specimens of 13 species Coleoptera, 8 Hymenoptera, 3 Hemip- 
tera, 2 Diptera, 1 Neuroptera. From Conway, New Hampshire. Presented 
by Dr. Le Conte. 
Fifteen specimens of 2 species Diptera, 2 Hemiptera, 3 Hymenoptera, 3 
Lepidoptera, 1 Coleoptera. From the neighborhood. J. D. Sergeant. 
Six Diptera 5 species and 1 Coleoptera. From Massachusetts, New York 
and Philadelphia. Presented by James Ridings. 
Thirteen insects, from Warren Co., Pa. Presented by J. H. Slack. 
Holoderma horridum. Arizona Territory. 
Branch and fruit of Sequoia gigantia. Presented by the California Acad. 
Nat. Sciences. 
Oct. 5th. Neophron percnopterus, Milvus regalis, Rallus crex. From Tunis, 
Africa. Presented by W. S. Vaux. 
One Puffin. Delaware Bay. Presented by Thos. Beesley. 
One hundred and sixty-seven specimens American, and 207 British Lepi- 
doptera ; 20 Arachnides ; 19 Myriapods ; 21 Neuroptera ; 5 Orthoptera ; 60 
Hemiptera ; 17 Hymenoptera ; 44 Diptera. Presented by E. T. Cresson. 
Oct. 12th. One Leucosia, n. s. Japan. Presented by Dr. A. A. Hender- 
son, U. S. N. 
Stercorite (microcosmic salt from guano). Presented by Dr. R. Bridges. 
Greode of Calcedony enclosing a nodule of pyrites. From Comeagua, Hon- 
duras. S. W. Woodhouse, M. D. 
Fossil human cranium. From near Santos, Brazil. Presented by Capt. 
W. F. Lynch, U. S. N. 
Two beaver Skulls. Presented by J. Gr. Fisher, Esq. 
Native Copper. Lake Superior. Presented by Jos. Jeanes, Esq. 
Sulphuret of copper with silver from Sonora. Presented by Dr. J. C. Fisher. 
Sulphuret of Cobalt. La Paz, Bolivia. Dr. Le Conte. 
Three insects, from White Mts. Dr. Le Conte. 
Nine specimens fossil fishes in bituminous shales. From Albert Co., New 
Brunswick. Presented by Jos. Jeanes, Esq. 
Forty-three specimens 25 species Diptera, from the neighborhood. From 
James Ridings. 
Eight Hymenoptera 6 species ; 4 Diptera 2 ; 3 Hemiptera 2 ; 1 Lepidoptera ; 
1 Coleoptera. Presented by J. D. Sergeant. 
Ninty-five Lepidoptera 72 species ; 8 Hymenoptera 7 ; 24 Neuroptera 12 ; 
18 Hemiptera 17 ; 15 Diptera 14 ; 4 Coleoptera 4 ; 3 Orthoptera 3 ; 42 Arach- 
nida 15. Trenton, N. J. Presented by Chas. C. Abbott. 
Eighteen reptiles, serpents, saurians, and batrachians, 12 species ; 6 species 
fishes ; 1 Julus ; 2 Scolopendra. From Singapore. Presented by S. Drinker, Esq, 
Euchroma gigantea. Panama. Dr. Ruschenberger. 
Oct. 20th. Fourteen Lepidoptera 8 species. Newport. R. I. Mr. Remont. 
One hundred and twenty Lepidoptera 31 species ; 85 Neuroptera 16 ; 27 
Hymenoptera 11. Newport, R. I. Mr. Samuel Powel. 
Sixty-eight Lepidoptera 23 species ; 11 Coleoptera 5 ; 11 Orthoptera 8. New- 
port, R. L Dr. R. Bridges. 
One hundred and ninety-two Lepidoptera 85 species ; 36 Coleoptera 26 ; 367 
Diptera 80 ; 87 Hemiptera 29 ; 168 Hymenoptera 50. Newport, R. L Dr. 
Jos. Leidy. 
One Ophisaurus, from Tennessee. Presented by J. G. Anthony. 
