VIU. 



Thirty-six specimens, fourteen species, Crustacea, from the Mediterranean. 

 Presented by M. Jules Verreaux. 



Forty-one specimens minute fossils, from the Coralline Crag, England; and 

 twelve specimens of Fossils, from the Bennett Collection. Presented by Dr. T. 

 B. Wilson. 



Fifty-three specimens, eleven species of Shells from Cochin China and Mala- 

 bar. From Mr. Hanley, of England. 



Two specimens of Pavonaria quadrangularis. From Mr. McAndrew. 



Four canines of Hippopotamus. From Mr. H. Gilliams. 



Saturnia atlas, from China. From Mr. Phillips. 



Fossil Fruits from the Coal Formation, (No. 13 of Rogers,) Beaver Co., Pa. 

 From Mr. Percival Roberts. 



Ajiril Qth. 



Five Teeth of Hippopotamus Capensis. Presented by Mr. Gilliams. 



Bitumen, Amber, and a fragment of an Antler of Cervus, from a Marl pit. 

 New Jersey. From Dr. C. H. Budd. 



Mounted specimens of Dipodomys Phillipsii, and of Mus ? from Cali- 

 fornia. From Dr. LeConte. 



Numerous specimens of Shark's Teeth, from the Marl, New Jersey. From 

 Mr. R. Kilvington. 



Emerylite and Euphyllite, from Chester Co., Pa. Presented by Dr. Wm. D. 

 Hartman, of West Chester. 



Limaces, from California ; fragment of fossil Cetacean ; two fragments of 

 Conglomerate, St. Mary's River, Michigan ; and Fossil Wood, from Georgia. 

 From Dr. J. L. LeConte. 



Specimens of semi-bituminous Coal, and Coke from do., from Dauphin Co., 

 Pennsylvania. From Mr. Isaac Lea. 



April 13th. 



Two Teeth of the Spermaceti Whale. From Mr. Gilliams. 



Fragment of Fossil Wood, from the Desert of Colorado, California; several 



specimens of Crustacea, and Spermophilus ? from California. Presented 



by Dr. LeConte. 



Tellina lateralis, from the Drift, California. From Dr. Woodhouse. 



The entire Herbarium of North American Plants of Major J. Le Conte. Pre- 

 sented by Major LeConte. 



April 20th. 



A collection of Birds from Anajola and Benguela, containing several species 

 new to the collection of the Academy. Presented by Dr. A. A. Henderson, 

 U.S.N. 



Specimens of Conirostrum ornatum Lawrence ; Picolaptes brunneicapillus 

 Lafres. ; Emberiza bilineata Cassin. From Mr. Geo. N. Lawrence, of New 

 York. 



A fine specimen of Grus americanus. From John Lambert, Esq. 



Pelecanus ; Grus canadensis. From J. Dickinson Sergeant, Esq. 



A collection of Birds from New Mexico and California, containing specimens 

 of species new to the collection of the Academy. From E. L. Kern, Esq. 



Specimens of Gasterosteus quadracus, from the vicinity of Utica; Lota com- 

 pressa, from Syracuse ; Corythus enucleator, and Loxia leucopterat Presented 

 by T. Charlton Henry, M. D., U. S. N. 



Strataegus Antaeus, from New Jersey. From Mr. Isaac W. Moore. 



Terebratula and Area, from the Marl of New Jersey. From Mr. Harris. 



Cone of Pinus ?, from California. From Dr. Burtt, U. S. N. 



