A very fine Specimen of the Skull of the Asiatic Elephant (Ele- 

 phas Asiaticus;) two Skulls of the Wild Ox of India 

 (Bos Gour,) and several Horns of ditto ; Tusks of Wild 

 Boar ; Canine Teeth of the Tiger, &c. — By John Mar- 

 shall, Esq. M.P. 



Seven rare British Birds, viz. Stork, Spoonbill, Bittern, Male 

 Smew, pair of Bearded Titmice, and the Knot or Red 

 Sandpiper. — By Wm. Gott, Esq. 



A magnificent Specimen of the Brain Madrepore (Madrepora 

 Labryrinthica) from the Bermudas, weighing 16 stone — 

 by John Wilson, Esq. Seacroft. 



A Collection, 40 Specimen of Plants, from the Coal Field near 

 Bierley — by Rev. G. S. Bull, Bierley, near Bradford. 



A Collection of Specimens in various departments, from North 

 America, viz. 43 Birds, 9 Animals, 50 Insects, 2 Snakes' 

 Skins, 2 Wasps' Nests, &c. &c. — by Wm. Hey cock, Esq. 



A Specimen of the Crested Porcupine (Hystrix Cristata) — by 

 Benj. Gott, Esq. 



Fine Specimens of Inocerrimi and Coal Plants — the Venerable 

 Archdeacon Wrangham, Hunmanby. 



19 Articles of Dress, Implements, Weapons, Idol, &c. &c. used 

 by the South Sea Islanders — George Bennet, Esq. 



It will be seen in the Cash Account, that a 

 larger sum than usual has been appropriated to 

 the purchase of objects of Natural History. The 

 Council will not offer a single word in justification 



