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THE CANADIAN NATURALIST. 



[Aug. 



Donors' Names. 



Dr. Wolff, Quebec 



Mr. J. F. Wolff, Quebec. 



Dr. Douglas, Quebec. . . . 

 Mr. Jos. Hartley, (Park 



Farm, near Brantford, 



Cj W ^ 



R. J. Fowler, Esq. 



John Leeming, Esq 



Jas. Sherar, Esq 



Jno. Swanston, Esq 



G. Barnston, Esq 



Principal Dawson 



J. F. Whiteaves, Esq 



W. L. Doutnej, Esq. . . . 



Captain Jno. McMurtchie 

 Mr. W. Hunter 



Donations. 



David Moss, Esq 



Mrs. Edwin Atwater. . . . 



September 28th, 1863. (Continued.) 



sects, beautifully prepared and carefully 



named.) 

 5 species of corals. 

 Egg of eider duck (Somateria mollissima, Leach,) 



from Hare Island. 

 Sea-urchin. (Palceasierina — ?)from the Eocene 



limestone at the base of the great pyramid 



at Ghizeh. 



5 species of Devonian fossils, from Canada 

 West. 



4 Echinocyamuspusillus, (ji small echinoderm,) 

 and 4 Trochus Magus, (ji marine shell,) 

 both from Britain. 



1 specimen of the violet salamander. (Sala- 

 mandra subviolacea, Barton.) 



Sponge. (Halichondra?) from Portland, Me. 



Specimen of the violet salamander. (Sala- 

 mandra subviolacea,) and do. of another 

 species of Salamandra. 



Two species of fossils {Turrite.lla carinata? 

 and an Ostrcea), from the Potomac. 



Dress worn byone of the Loucheau or " Squint- 

 eyed" Indians, from the McKenzie River. 



The red throated diver. (Colymhus Septentri- 

 onalis, Linnaeus.) 



2 Species of marine shells. (Myadora ovata^ 

 Reeve, N. S. Wales ; and Donax anatinuSj 

 Britain.) 



4 eggs of the chipping-sparrow. (Spizella 

 socialifi, Bonaparte.) 



6 species of fresh-water shells from the 

 Southern States. 



Specimen of the chipmunk. (Tamias striatuSj 

 Linn^us.) 



3 scorpions from the West Indies. 



The red bat. (Vespertilio Noveboracensis, 



Linn.) 

 The swamp sparrow. (Melospiza palustris^ 



Baird ) 

 The Philadelphian flycatcher. ( Fi'reo P/uZarfeZ- 



phicus, Cassin.) 

 Facsimile of London Times of October 3rd, 



1798, containing despatches announcing tho 



victory of the Nile. 

 A home-made wedding-apron, spun, woven, 



and embroidered by Mrs. Almy, about the 



year 1650. 

 Capelin (Mallotus villosus), in a drift nodule 



from the Ottawa district. 



