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Two living Tortoise Beetles ; presented by Mr. J. G. Jacob. 

 A specimen of Sigillaria, embedded in coal, from Strangeways 

 Hall Colliery, Wigan, and a large case of Coal Plants, from 

 the same Colliery ; presented by Mr. James H. Johnson, Manager. 

 Three Fish {LicUa glauca and Pagelhis), a remarkable Cuttle 

 Fish, taken off Messina ; a Squilla and five Fish, all from the 

 Mediterranean; presented by Captain Joy, S.S. "Albanian," per 

 Mr. R J. Keen. 



Specimens of the white and buff varieties of the Sea Anemone, 

 AdinoloU dianihus ; collected and presented by Mr. W. Joynson, 

 (for the Aquaria). 



A Horse-Shoe, found on the line of the Eoman Eoad under 

 Blackstone Edge, and an Earthen Cullender of the Sixteenth 

 century ; presented by Mr. John King, Ainsdale. 



A Strip of Steel, 23 feet long (produced in turning a screw tap 

 8 inches long) ; presented by Messrs. Lamport and Holt. 



A Brass Snuff-Box, containing the obverse and reverse of a 

 bronze medal in memory of WiUiam Pitt; presented by Mr. 

 E. Landon. 



An Oil Painting of a Battle Piece, attributed to Salvator Eosa; 

 presented by Mr. Charles Langton. 



A Living Chameleon ; presented by Mr. Josh. Leftwich. 

 Two Nests of Weaver Birds and a Snake, from Old Calabar ; 

 presented by Mr. G. B. Lennard. 



Two small Fossil Ferns (Pecopteris) from the Coal Measures, 

 near Prescot ; presented by Mr. Edward Lovelady. 



Three Trout, from Loch Arrow ; collected and presented by 

 Mr. A. S. Lowndes. 



A "Monkey Cocoa-Nut," from Brazil, containing larvae of 

 beetles feeding on the kernels; presented by Mr. James 

 Macalister. 



Twelve Specimens of six species of Crustacea ; twelve speci- 

 mens of seven species of Echinoderms ; and six specimens of 

 four species of Corals, dredged in the Gulf of Suez, and presented 

 by Mr. MacAndrew, per Dr. Gray, British Museum. 



A Collection of Eecent English Provincial Tokens, Colonial 

 and Foreign Coins and Medals, in copper; presented by Mr. 

 Matthews. 



A Mass of Eschara foliacea, taken from the hull of his ship ; 

 presented by Captain Mclntyre, ship " Montrose." 



