DONATIONS TO MUSEUM. 
Four Ancillaria gibbosa. Ten., and 8 A. Kirtlandiana, Va. Presented by J. 
G. Antbony. 
Tbree specimens Stizus. N. Carolina. Dr. H. GI-. Lugren. 
Antler of reindeer. From four feet below the surface, near Vincentown, New 
Jersey. Presented by C. Moore, Esq. 
Nov. 1st. Eigbt specimens ores of silver. Cbihuabua, Mexico. Presented 
by Dr. B. C. Ludlow. 
Flaps from "Venezuela. Presented by Dr. C. D. Meigs. 
Mummied child, from Thebes. Presented by J. A. Lehman. 
Ten specimens fossil shells, from Utah. Presented by A. S. Johnston. 
Triquetra contorta, Lea. Shanghai, China. Presented by H. Cuming. 
Young Muskrat (mounted.) Presented by Dr. Corse. 
Ten species Orthoptera 15 ; 7 Hemiptera 40. From Fort Laramie. C. 
Drexler. 
An Armadillo. From W. P. Tatham. 
Four species Orthoptera. China. Dr. A. A. Henderson. 
A large writing slate, 5 feet by 3 feet. Presented by J. H. Slack. 
Apophyllite. Bergen Hill, New Jersey. W. S. Vaux. 
Grreen oxide of Chromium. From Chromate of Potash Works, Baltimore. 
Presented by Dr. A. S. Piggot. 
Nov. 9th. Two fine specimens of Opal, from near San Antonio, Honduras. 
Presented by J. C. Trautwine. 
A collection of birds, consisting of 57 species, from Japan, Philippines, and 
China. From Dr. A. A. Henderson, U. S. N. 
Nov. 16th. Female opossum, living. Presented by Dr. J. H. Janeway. 
Twenty specimens Orthis insculpta. Oxford, Ohio. Presented by Prof. 
David Christy. 
A large bee, from Concepion, Chili. Dr. Ruschenberger. 
Nov. 23c/. Pectolite with Calc-spar. Bergen Hill, N. J. Presented by 
W. S. Vaux. 
One Arvicola, 1 Tamias, mounted specimens. Presented by Dr. Corse. 
Two Hesperiphona vespertina, m. and f. Rock Island Co., Illinois. Pre 
sented by J. D. Sergeant. 
Dec. 1th. Fish and Cray-fish, from Mammoth Cave, Ky. Presented by 
Walter Brown. 
Three minerals from Honduras. Presented by J. C. Trautwine. 
Living Muskrat. Presented by Dr. Corse. 
A mink (Mustela vison). Presented by George Wanger. 
A Siamese cranium, taken from a Necropolis near a temple in Siam. Pre- 
sented by J. E. Semple, M. D., U. S. N. 
Fasc. V. VI. Lichenes Amer. Septent. Curante E. Tuckerman. Presented 
by E. Tuckerman. 
Two coal plants. Tioga Co., Pa. Presented by A. E. Dougherty. 
Dec. Uth. Skin of an Albino Deer, (male.) Lycoming Co. , Pa. Presented by 
his excellency W. F. Packer, Governor of Pennsylvania, through F. Peters, Esq. 
Bones of Hadrosaurus Foulkii, consisting of nine teeth, 28 vertebrae, 1 hume- 
rus, 1 radius, 1 ulna, 1 ilium, 1 os pubis, 1 femur, 1 tibia, 1 fibula, 2 meta- 
tarsal bones, 1 phalanx, and a number of small fragments. From the Green- 
sand formation of J. E. Hopkins' farm, near Haddonfield, N. J. Presented 
by W. Parker Foulke, Esq. 
Fifteen Diptera 9 species ; 10 Hemiptera 8 ; 5 Neuroptera ; 4 Orthoptera 3 ; 
13 Hymenoptera 13 ; 13 Lepidoptera 8 ; 2 Coleoptera 1. Near Philadelphia, 
Dr. Jos. Leidy. 
