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sponges, obtained from kelp roots, off San Diago Cal.
Several fresh water crabs and shrimps have been received from Mr. Louis F.H. Birt of the Niceragua Canal Con-struction Company, there were collected near Greytown, Nicaragua. Mr. Romyn Hitchcock has presented a small collection of crustaceans and sponges from Japan; and Judge James by Swan, several [[schimi?]] and crustaceans from Port Townsend, W.J. 
The remaining accessions do not require special mention in this connection
During the greater part of the year, the west hall in the