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Orkney Natural History Society. — Their Second Report. 

 Christopher Richardson, Esq. — Two specimens of Proteus 

 Anp:uinu8 : Coal from the lower Sandstone, Sandsend. 



Mr, R. Riplbt, — Five large specimens of Lepas Anatifera, ia 

 spirits, 



Scarhorougk Literary and Philosophical Society, -^The'ir Report 

 for 1840. 



Mrs, Scott, Cliff-Lane. — Emblematic Figures from Miguel's 

 Chapel; 262 Coins and Medals, including some Greek, Roman, and 

 Eoryptian Coins. 



Mr. Peter Scott.' — Rare Oyster ; Ostrea Malleus^ 



Mr. M. Simpson.* — Fossil Elephant's Grinder, supposed to be from 

 the nothern part of Russia ; 70 species of Coleopterous British 

 Insectsi 



Mrs. Turner, London, — Large and valuable specimen of the 

 Gavial — Lacerta Gangetica. 



Mr. Thomas Wklbank, London. — Opossum skin Basket, and 

 some Minerals, from Kan|?aroo Island : a Shield, a Waddy, 2 Handles 

 for throwing Darts, 2 Spears, and several Arrows, from South 

 Australia : 2 long Spears, a war Paddle, and a carved Handle, fro* 

 Society Island. 



Mr. J. Wilson, Surgeon- — Sixpence of Queen Elizabeth.' 



Worcestershire Natural History Society^ — Their Report for 1840, 



Dr. Thomas H. Yeoman — Curious Box, with 3 Ammonites, 



Yorkshire Philosophical Society^ — Their Report for 1840. 



Mr. T. Yorke, Liverpool, — Specimen of African Cloth, 



