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A young Porbeagle Shark (Lamtia cornuhica) caught in the her- 

 ring nets off the Island of Barra, in the Hebrides ; presented by 

 Messrs. John Duncan & Co. 



A Footprint of Chciroihcrium, from Storeton ; presented by Mr. 

 Dwyer. 



A Mediaeval Bronze Cauldron, found at Ehuddlan Castle, near 

 St. Asaph ; presented by JNIr. Thomas Edwards. 



A Coral Snake and a Banded Lizard, from Brazil ; presented by 

 Capt. W. H. Ellis, S.S. " Ptolemy." 



A fine specimen of the Ermine (or Stoat in white or winter fur), 

 killed near Flint (Jan. 15, 1869) ; and presented by Mr. A.W. Emery. 



A Brown Coati-Moudi ; presented by Mr. J. 0. W. Fabert. 



Two specimens (male and female), and a Cocoon, of the Japanese 

 Silk Moth {Bomhyx yamamaz), raised at Seaforth from the eggs, fed 

 on the common oak, and presented by Miss Fanny Golding. 



Specimens of Sandstone from Wavertree Park, showing Glacial 

 Markings ; presented by Mr. Thomas Gore, Wavertree. 



A Gazelle from Muscat ; presented by Mr. S. R Graves, M.P. 



A very fine Stone Celt, found in Lee County, Iowa, formerly 

 occupied by the Sac or Fox Indians ; also four small Arrow or Spear 

 Heads of Stone, used by these Indians ; forwarded and presented by 

 ^Ir. Frederick Greer, jMontrose, Iowa. 



A Shell (Pyrida moi'io) covered with its epidermis, from West 

 Africa ; presented by ^Ir. E. Hannah. 



Two Leg Bones of a " Megatherium ?" found imbedded on the 

 banks of the Eiver Quebracho, Banda Oriental ; two imperfect 

 Skins of an Armadillo and a large Lizard, from the same country ; 

 and a Bridle and Bit (used by the donor for some years in the 

 Banda Oriental) ; presented by Alfred Hart, Esq. 



A collection of Fish and Eeptiles from Ceylon, collected and 

 presented, together with a list of Native Names, by Mr. George 

 Hawkms (Corresponding Member of the Literary and Philosophical 

 Society of Liverpool), Colombo. 



Two Tapayaxins or " Horned Frogs," (Phrynosoma cmmuhica) 

 from Galveston ; presented by Capt. Henry, barque " Atalanta," per 

 Capt. Borlase. 



A Hornet, from Norwich ; presented by ]\Ir. Alfred Higginson. 



A Collection of Fossil Plants, from the Oolite of Scarborough ; 

 Fish Teeth, from the Forest Marble Beds of Wilts, and other speci- 

 mens ; presented by ^Mr. S. B. Jackson. 



