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CONCHOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT. 
CH. L. BERNHEIMER, New York City. 
Specimens of shells, from the West Indies. 
Mrs. RICHARD P. DANA, New York City. 
A large number of sea shells from various localities. 
A. E. DOUGLAS, New York City. 
Specimens of Voluta junonia, from Florida, and a large number of 
marine shells from the same locality. 
HARRY EDWARDS (deceased), New York City. 
Egg sacks of Molluscs. 
I. GREEGOR, Jacksonville, Fla. 
Several species of Cypraea, from coast of Florida. 
Dr. E. A. MEARNS, U. S. A., Minnesota. 
A large series of Unios, from western rivers. 
MERCANTILE LIBRARY, New York City. 
A miscellaneous collection of shells, comprising Tellina, Hippopus, 
Cardium, Murex, Triton, Strombus, Pteroceras, Dolium, Cassis, 
Cypraea, Oliva and Voluta ; about go shells, with Discina 
lamellosa. 
Master VICTOR MEYER, St. George's, Bermuda. 
Specimens collected by himself of Columbella mercatoria, Volvaria 
avena, Trivia rotunda, Scalaria clathrus, and Neritina ( Vittd) 
viridis. 
JENNESS RICHARDSON, New York City. 
A group of Florida marine shells. 
G. S. STANTON, New York City. 
Fifteen species of Strophia, from Great Cayman, Cayman Banks, W. I. 
R. P. WHITFIELD, New York City. 
Nidamental sack of Lunatia heros, and nidamental capsules of 
Urosalpinx cinerea, from Coney Island, L. J. 
DEPARTMENT OF MARINE INVERTEBRATES. 
JAS. ANGUS, West Farms, N. Y. City. 
A collection of dried crustaceans, comprising most of the forms found 
about New York Harbor. In all eighty-eight specimens. 
Mrs. RICHARD P. DANA, N. Y. 
A numerous assortment of corallines, sponges, gorgonias, millepores, 
corals, bryozoans, and crustaceans. 
HARRY EDWARDS (deceased), N. Y. 
A collection of sponges, star-fishes, echinoids and annelids. 
CYRUS W. FIELD (deceased), N. Y. 
A collection of twenty-three microscopic slides of soundings from the 
Atlantic Cable Expedition, and a vial of the mud from the same 
at a depth of six miles. Exact station not given. 
E. W. SMITH, N. Y. 
A number of cray-fish collected at Maplewood, N. J. 
R. P. WHITFIELD, N. Y. 
Specimens of Sertularia argentea, Ellis & Solander. Coney Island, 
L. I. 
