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DONATIONS. 



Eight Shells (Scala, Enida, Adeorbis, S)C.), presented by II. A. Adams, Esq. 



A large slab of Wenlock Shale, containing remains of Encrinites (Cyalhocriims), from 

 a quarry near Llanrwst, collected and presented by F. Archer, junr., Esq. 



llie Skeleton of a Hornbill, from Fitkoorie, N. W. India, collected and presented by 

 Samuel Archer, Esq. 



Fifteen specimens of the Piper Sea-Urchin (Cidaris ]>apillata), from Shethmd, pre- 

 sented by the Eev. A. Baillie. 



A fine collection of Marine Specimens, obtained between l^iverpool and San Franciso, 



contained in 150 bottles, collected and presented by Captain F. E. Baker, Ship 



" Siphon." 

 Two Snakes and a specimen of the Sea Horse (Hippocampus), from llio Grande del 



Norte, Brazil, presented by Mr. John Barker. 

 Twelve bottles of Fish, Crustacea, &c., collected and presented by Mr. W. H. Bates, 



Ship " Dinapore." 

 A green -headed Tanager (Calliste tricolor), presented by Rev. Dr. Baylee. 

 A collection of Marine Specimens, including several species of Comatulse, Echini, 



Sea Snakes, a Scabbard Fish, large Sucking Fish, a Neptune's (ioblet, &c., 



collected between China and Liverpool, and presented by Captain Berry, Ship 



" llichard Cobden." 

 A Burmese I'aciug Boat, and a Bow and Arrows from Tientsin, presented by Robert 



Bisset, Esq. 



A Shark's jaw, the under jaw of a Cetacean, and three Squids used as bait in the 

 Newfoundland Cod Fishery, presented by Mr. Councillor C. T. Bowring. 



A collection of Fish from Malta ; specimens of 10 species of Fish, 1 Starfish and 2 

 Locusts ; 25 specimens of 8 species of Fish and 2 Cephalopods, from Malta, and 

 1 Fish from Beyrout ; collected and presented by C aptain Browne, S.S. " Agia 

 Sofia." 



Two young specimens of the Bony Gar-Pike (Lepidostetis), two other Fish, the tongue 

 of a Flamingo, and four Crustaceans, presented by Dr. Frank Buckland. 



Twenty-three Fish, from Cochin and Madras, presented by Surgeon Francis Day, 

 Madras Army. 



Two Pipe Fish and two Sponges, presented by Charles Driffield, Esq. 



A collection of ilarine Specimens, 20 Birds, and an Iguana, from Paraiba and Brass 

 River, collected and presented by Captain J. E. Dyer, Barque "James Wilson.'' 



The model of a Skew Bridge, made and presented by INIr. John Dyer. 



Two specimens of Charr, from Windermere ; a fine specimen of the Bony Gar-Pike 

 (Lepidoslciis), and an Osprey, from Mexico, presented by J. O. W. Fabert, Esq. 



A Mungoose (Herpeates), from Calcutta ; Insects from the same, and Marine Speci- 

 mens collected between Liverpool and Calcutta, including a rare Squid (LoUgopsis); 

 two Buffalo Skulls, and a bottle of Reptiles from Calcutta, and two bottles of 

 Marine Specimens (Physalix, S,c.), collected and presented by Captain George 

 Fletcher, Ship " Sumatra." 



