XVlll. 



A popular History of British Lichens. By W. Lindsay, M. D. London, 1856. 



Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, July, 1856. 



Annals and Magazine of Natural History, June and July, 1856. 



London, Edinburg and Dublin Philosophical Magazine, June and July, 1856, 

 and Supplement. 



Conchologia Iconica. By Lovell Reeve. Parts 154, 155, 156. 



The Ferns of Great Britain and Ireland. By Thos. Moore, F. L. S. Edited 

 by John Lindley, Ph. D. &c. Part xvi. 



The Birds of Asia. By J. Gould, F. R. S., &c. Part viii. 



L'Organisation du Regne Animal. Par Emile Blanchard. lie Livraison. 

 Reptiles. 



Memoires de la Societe Geologique de France. 2e Serie, T. v. 2e partie. 



Mikrogeologie. Von C. G. Ehrenberg. Fortsetzung, Bogen 1 22. Leipzig, 

 1856. 



Bonplandia, iv. Jahrgang, No. 12. 



Die Natur, No. 25 28, inclusive. 



Handbuch der Zootomie, von Siebold und Stannius. 2er Thiel. Berlin, 1856-. 



Die in und an dem Korper des Lebenden Menschen Vorkommenden Parasiten, 

 &c. Von Dr. F. Kiichenmeister. Ite, Abtheilung, 1 and 2 Lief und 2e Abthei- 

 lung. 



Conspectus Generum Avium. Auc. C. L. Bonaparte. Sectio secunda et tertia. 



List of the specimens of British Animals in the collection of the British Mu- 

 seum. Part xi. Anoplura. London, 1852. 



List of MoUusca and Shells in the collection of the British Museum. London, 

 1855. 



DONATIONS TO MUSEUM 



In September and October, 1856. 



September 2d. 



A collection of Fossil bones consisting of the humerus of a species of Cervus, 

 the humerus of Canis primcevus, and 5 cervical and 6 caudal vertebrae, fragments 

 of 18 dorsal and lunular vertebrae, fragments of 7 ribs, portions of 2 tibiae, small 

 fragments of 1 scapula, 3 fragments of an ulna and a radius, 2 condyles of a 

 femur, 3 fragments of an innominatum, 1 calcaneum, 1 astragalus, 2 cuboids, 1 

 cuneiforme, 5 metatarsals, 2 metacarpals and 5 phalanges of Megalonyx Jeffer- 

 sonii. From a cave in the north of Alabama. 



Fragment of a femur and of the antler of two species of Cervus, from the Plio- 

 cene deposits of Darlington, S. C, and the tooth of a Phoca ? from the Miocene 

 of Virginia. Presented by Prof. Tuomey, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama. 



Two fruits from Rio Grande. Presented by Dr. F. A. Genth. 



Two species Prionotus and 2 do. Platessa, Absecom. Presented by Dr. Boker. 



Astacus, n. s., Dayton, Ohio. Presented by Dr. J. C. Fisher. 



Fossil coral, Ireland. Presented by John Vaughan. 



Two Shark teeth, New Jersey. Presented by Dr. Coates. 



Two Salamandra rubra. Presented by Dr. Uhler. 



Twelve young of the Rattlesnake. Presented by Dr. Rand. 



One Coryphodon constrictor, N. Jersey. Presented by Mr. Ashmead. 



Five Ambystoma punctatum, N. Hampshire. Presented by Dr. LeOonte. 



Four large species Menopoma alleghaniensis, Ohio River near Pittsburg. Pre- 

 sented by Dr. Alfred King. 



One Heterodon platyrhynos, Penna. Presented by Dr. Wilson, U. S. N. 



Serpentine precious, Newburyport, Mass. Presented by Dr. Uhler. 



AUanite, Chester Co. Presented by Dr. W. D. Hartman. 



Skeleton of Tropidonotus sipedon. Presented by Mr. F. Schafhirt. 



A collection of Shells. Presented by F. A. Sauvalle, of Havana. 



