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9 Prof. C. H. Gilbert, Rockford, Illinois. Acc. 14525. Cat. 34979-34983. A small collection of Illinois fishes, containing types of the following new species :- [[underlined]] Nocomis hyostomus, Notropis boops [[/underlined]] and [[underlined]] Poecilichthys palustris. [[/underlined]] Capt. T. W. Sumpter, Big Spring, Va. Acc. 14523. Cat. 34978. A Rainbow Trout, [[underlined]] Salmo irideus [[/underlined]], taken in Roanoke River, June 13, 1884. E. C. Smith, Newport, R.I. Acc. 14543. Cat. 34988. A specimen of [[underlined]] Chaetodipterus faber [[/underlined]], caught at Newport. An unusual species in that locality. Capt. George A. Johnson, Gloucester, Mass. Acc. 14589. Cat. 35110. A specimen of [[underlined]] Chiasmodus niger [[/underlined]], from Brown's Bank. Captain Johnson says it was taken alive, and it was very ferocious.