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A Crested Guinea Fowl from Lagos, and a Collection of Birds, Fish, Eeptiles, 

 Insects, &c., from West Africa ; collected and presented by K. B. N. 

 "Walker, Esq. 



A Collection of Marine Specimens from Tenby ; collected and presented by 

 Walter Weld, Esq. 



A Collection of Marine Specimens — Fish, Crustacea, Mollusca and Polyzoa, 

 made between Liverpool and Valparaiso, and a rare Fish {Callorhjnchns 

 antarcticus) from "Valparaiso ; presented by Captain AVhiteway, Ship 

 " Annie Cheshyre." 



A Piece of Tesselated Floor of a Roman Bath, found in Bridge-street, 

 Chester ; presented by George Williams, Esq. 



Specimens of Ckcetoptervs, from Beaumaris ; presented by John Williams, Esq. 



Six Sections of Molar Tooth of a Ceylon Elephant r presented by Mrs. Wilson. 



Three Shells, (Mactra gigantcum, Voluta Eossiana, and Bulimus Wiightii) ; pre- 

 sented by Mr. B. M. Wright. 



PUECHASES. 



A Gar-fish, from West Africa ; an Amphisbaena and a Coral {Meintlina) ; Four 

 living Gold Fish, from China ; an Eagle Eay {Myliohatis ?) ; a Mona 

 Monkey ; Two Pinche Monkeys and a White-handed Monkey ; a Negro 

 Monkey (Lagotkrix Humholdtii) ; a Coral {Echinopora) ; a King Crab ; a 

 White-thigh Colobus ; a Sea Fan and Two Sponges, from the West 

 Indies ; Six Echini ; a Tortoise, from Madras ; a large Gorgonia, from 

 Japan ; a Potto, a Crocodile, a Zorilla and a Night Monkey, {Nyctipithecus 

 azarce) ; purchased of Mr. Cross. 



A Cast of Egg of Dinornis robustus, One Trigonia, Six Spirula, One 

 Fistularia, and one Crustacean Claw from the chalk ; purchased of Mr. 

 Cutter, of Bath. 



One Dozen Anemones. Twelve Grey Mullet, and Twelve Nine-spined Stickle- 

 backs ; purchased for the Aquarium from Mr. E. Edwards. 



A Young Lump-sucker, a Sea Cucumber, and a Tritonia, from the Isle of Man ; 

 an Angler Fsh, caught near Coburg Dock ; a Fork-beard, from the Isle 

 of Man ; a Three-bearded Rockling, from Hoylake ; a Lump Fish, from 

 Carnarvon ; a great Fork-beard (Phycis furcatus ?) taken near the Isle of 

 Man, and a Wrasse ; purchased of various Fishermen. 



A Squirrel Monkey (Callithrix entomophagus) ; a Brazilian Tree Porcupine, and 

 an Opossum ; purchased of Sir. W. Gass. 



Five Mounted Skeletons of Quadrupeds, Three of Birds, Twenty-nine of Fish, 

 and One of Spalax ; purchased of Mr. Edward Gerrard, jun. 



Two Dozen Anemones, for the Aquarium ; purchased of Mr. Gold. 



A Collection of rare Shells, Corals, and Fossils ; purchased at the sale of the 

 Dcnnison Collection, per Rev. H. H. Higgins. 



Two Specimens of Perameles fasciata, and a Flying Opossum, from Launceston, 

 Tasmania ; purchased of Mr. Barnard Isaacson. 



