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Presentations of the following Books have been received 

 during the year : — 



Elementary Botany, by Henry Edmonds (from the Author) ; 

 On some Artificial Forms of Silica, by J. I'Anson, F.G.S., and E. 

 A. Pankhurst (from E. A. Pankhurst) ; Evolution, by Rev. H. G. 

 Day, Geological Teachings, by the same (from the Author) ; 

 Sussex Fish and Fisheries, by F. E. Sawyer (from the Author) ; 

 The Scientific Roll, by A. Ramsay ; Easy Method of Studying 

 British Wild Flowers, by F. A. Messer ; Report of the Smithsonian 

 Institution (from the Department of the Interior, Washington, 

 U.S.A.) ; Transactions of Epping Forest and County of Essex 

 Naturalists' Field Club ; Proceedings of the Societe Beige de 

 Microscopic ; Proceedings of Norwich Geological Society ; 

 Address to Ditto, by J. H. Blake; Catalogue of Mayer Collection 

 of Babylonian and Assyrian Antiquities ; Catalogue of the Loan 

 Collection at the Walker Gallery, Liverpool ; Report of Chester 

 Society of Natural Science ; Transactions of Eastbourne Natural 

 History Society ; Transactions of Belfast Naturalists' Field Club, 

 Vol. i, Part 7, Vol. 2, Part 1 ; Proceedings of Cardiff Naturalist!,' 

 Field Club ; Transactions of North Staffordshire Naturalists' Field 

 Club and Archaeological Society ; Proceedings of the Belfast 

 Natural History and Philosophical Society (from the respective 

 Secretaries). 



The following Books have been purchased during the 



year : — Bushby on Mosses, Saville Kent's Infusoria (5 Parts), 



Topley's Geological Survey, Keller's Lake Dwellings (2 Vols.), 



Lyell's Life (2 Vols.), Huxley's Critiques and Addresses, Huxley's 

 Science and Culture, Forbes' Star Fishes, Lubbock's Origin of 



