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REPORTS ON AWARDS. GROUP V. I. Prof. Alexander Agassiz, Museum of Cambridge, Mass., U. S. WATER-COLOR SKETCHES OF FISHES OF CALIFORNIA COASTS. Report.—Commended for great accuracy and faithful coloring. 2. Eugene G. Blackford, New York, N. Y., U. S. LIVE FISH IN AQUARIA, WITH FISH IN REFRIGERATORS. Report. Commended for a collection of live fish in aquaria, and for a very general ex hibit of almost all the edible fish found on the Atlantic coast, with specimens from the Pacific, and from the rivers and lakes of the United States; for keen interest taken by Mr. Eugene G. Blackford in American fishes, and assistance rendered by him in the study of ichthyology. 3. Museum of Bergen, Bergen, Norway. COLLECTION OF MAMMALS, FISHES, CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSKS, AND OYSTERS; MODELS OF BOATS. Report. The models of boats are well made, and the large collection of fishes, mollusks, etc., are well preserved; the whole being a very complete collection. 4. Government of Bermuda. COLLECTION OF BERMUDA FISH ALIVE, INCLUDING PARROT-FISH, GRUNTS, SQUIRREL- FISH, AND GROOPERS. Report. Commended for general character of exhibit, as illustrating the fish of Ber muda in their live state. 5. Charles Dury, Cincinnati, Ohio, U. S. SPECIMENS OF LAKE FISH. Report.—A very good and well prepared collection of fish. 6. Educational Department, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. PREPARED FISH. Report.—Commended as well prepared. 7. John H. Klippart, Columbus, Ohio, U. S. LIVE FISH. Report.—An interesting exhibit of live fish in good condition. 25