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Accessions - From Dr. C. Hart Merriam, Department of Agriculture, were received a few alcoholic specimens of ascidians, shrimps and Aphrodita, collected near Grand Manan by Mr. S.F. Cheney. From J.F.H. Sisson, Kinsale, Va., a curiously deformed claw of the blue crab, Callincetes [[callinectes]] hastatus Ordway, caught in the Potomac River.
Prof. A.E. Verrill, Yale University, New Haven, Conn., returned a large box of specimens which have been in his possession for several years. The contents were as follows: One box Mexican gorgoniae, named; one box sponges from the