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first stomach was double, but the second and the smaller 

 intestines were single, after which the canal separated and 

 terminated doubly. Another specimen had its eyes within 

 the skull, and was stated by Dr Grierson to be unique so 

 far as he knew. He also exhibited the skeleton of a lamb 

 with a curious and abnormal shortening of the lower jaw, 

 and one without limbs. The latter was sent from the farm 

 of Mitchelslacks. Dr Grierson mentioned that he had in his 

 possession a kitten with two heads which lived for some 

 time. 



Mr Heron, Duncow, exhibited some relics and natural 

 curiosities which he had picked up on the Isle of Heston, 

 viz., a small cannon ball of iron, a brass eagle of French 

 origin, — probably a military symbol, and some curiously 

 worn stones. 



Mr William Lennon, Cricbton Institution, showed speci- 

 mens of larva of Cleora Lichenaria ; also of Persicallia 

 Lyringaria. 



Dr Grierson, Thornhill, exhibited two specimens of muslin 

 of very fine texture, made from the leaves of the pine apple, 

 — from the Island of Penang. 



This closed the business of the evening and of the winter 

 session. It was arranged that the first Field Meeting should 

 be on the 1st of the following month, to visit the Camp of 

 Birrens, &c. 



