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A polished Marble Slab (inscribed with Eastern Characters), 

 supposed to have come in ballast to CarnaiTon, from whence it was 

 brought into Liverpool ; presented by Mr. John Chater. 



Two Specimens of the Eing Ouzel {Tiirdus torquatus), male 

 and female, from Portsmouth, near Todmorden ; presented by Mr. 

 Thomas Chaffers. 



Two Pendulous Wasps'-Nests, from Guiana ; twelve barbed and 

 other Implements of Bone, from the caves of La Madelaine, Dordogne, 

 France ; and 9 Casts of Pre-historic Bone Implements, carved with 

 figures of Wild Animals, from originals in the Christy Collection; 

 presented by the Trustees of the Christy Collection, London. 



A Case of Insects, consisting of 300 named specimens of British 

 Hymenoptera, Diptera, &c. ; presented by Mr. Benjamin Cooke. 



A Wrasse, from the Mersey ; presented by Mr. Robert Cooke. 



A Merlin Hawk {Falco cesalon), killed at Wallasey ; presented by 

 Mr. N. Cooke. 



A Manis (in spirit), from Sierra Leone ; presented by Captain 

 J. W. Davies. 



A Crocodile, from Old Calabar ; presented by Mr. Ditchfield. 



A living Proteus, from the caves of Adelsberg, Austria, and 

 2 Beetles, from the same caves; collected and presented by Mr. 

 J. M. Dove. 



Two living North American Cat-fish, one Perch, and a Dace, four 

 Reptiles and two Snakes; presented by Mr. A. Downes, Halifax, Nova 

 Scotia. 



A fine Skull of a Grampus, or Killer, caught ofi" the coast of 

 Peru ; presented by Captain Duckett. 



A young Bottle-nose Dolphin ; presented by Mr. C. J. Enghsh. 



Impressions in Wax of 150 German Ecclesiastical, Royal, 

 Knightly, and Corporate Seals ; collated by Mr. Gustaf Colman, of 

 Coblenz, and presented by Mr. Quintin Fleming. 



Two Bottles of Reptiles, from Calcutta, and the head of a large 

 Fish ; presented by Captain Fletcher, ship " Sumatra." 



A Collection of Bone Implements, Fragments of Pottery, and 

 other articles, from the ancient Lacustrine dwellings of Switzerland ; 

 presented by Mr. Christian Fliick. 



A Snake, from the Upper Amazon ; presented by Mr. Leon 

 Foinquinos. 



Cast of a Model of a Stone Cross, the original found at Glen- 

 cairn, Dumfriesshire ; presented by Mr. J. A. Forrest. 



