A valuable present of Icelandic Minerals, from the Rev. W. 

 Vernon. 



A Collection of French Fossils, from Messrs. Sowerby, to 

 whom the Society has before been indebted for many 

 valuable Specimens. 



Some fine Specimens of Zeolitic Minerals, from the Rev. 

 W. H. Bathurst. 



A large Collection of Fossils, from the Lias and Oolite of 

 the South of England — Thomas Meade, Esq. 

 Chatley. 



A imique Specimen of a Fossil Plant, (Syringodendron) 

 presented by the Rev. Samuel Sharp, and Mr. Wilby, 

 of Wakefield. 



Besides these, there has been an addition to the 

 Museum in the course of the Session, the record of 

 which ought to form a prominent feature in the 

 present Report. The sale of Sir Alex. Crichton's 

 Minerals, in London, afforded an opportunity of en- 

 riching the Society's already extensive collection in 

 this department, which the Council would not have 

 felt themselves justified in overlooking; and, the state 

 of the funds not permitting them to make any grant 

 for such a purpose, the Secretaries were requested 

 to apply to the Members individually, to ask their 

 assistance in effecting it. The Council thankfully ac- 

 knowledgethe promptness and liberality with which 

 this call was answered — £80 were very speedily 

 collected, and, with this sum, nearly 250 specimens 



