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A series of Fossil Plants, chiefly from the Old Red Sandstone of 

 Kiltorcan, county Kilkenny ; presented by the Council of the British 

 Association, per Mr. "W. Hellier Baily. 



A series of Irish Carboniferous and other Fossils ; presented by Mr. 

 W. Hellier Baily, Geological Survey of Ireland. 



Forty-two specimens of fourteen species of British Dragon-Flies, 

 named and presented by IVIr. J. F. Bi-ockholes. 



A Native Bi-azilian Hammock, manufactured by Indians of the 

 Amazons ; presented by Mr. Henry Brocklehurst. 



A female Deer from Greece ; presented by Capt. Alexander Brown, 

 Associate of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool. 



The Skull of an Elephant, two Saws of Saw Fish, and a Manis, all 

 from Cameroons ; presented by Capt. Buchanan, s.s. " Palm," per Mr. 

 R. J. Keen. 



Two Quivers containing Arrows tipped with Wourali Poison ; and 

 a Basket of fine Vegetable Fibre used to protect the same ; from Esse- 

 quibo River ; presented by Mr. Samuel Bucknall. 



A Specimen of Cinnabar from California ; presented by IMr. Butter. 

 A Sample of Granular Chromate of Iron; presented by Mr. E. M. 

 Bye, Delaware, U. S. A. 



A Horned Frog (Pfiri/nosoma) from Galveston ; presented by Mr. 

 W. F.Campbell, barque "Etowah.' 



A Common Heron ; presented by the Rev. W. Carter. 

 A large upper Molar Tooth of Indian Elephant (13 inches long and 

 8 deep, and unworn; ; presented by Captain Donald Chisholm, per JNIr. 

 Alfred Higginson. 



Two bottles of Snakes, from Brazil ; presented by Mr. Augustus 

 Christiansen. 



Forty-six Skins of Birds ; 2 young Megapodes or Mound-making 

 Birds ; the Skull of a Wild Pig (Sus taivanns) ; two specimens of the 

 largest known Nudibranch {^Doris exanthemata ? of Kelaart) ; 6 Olive 

 Shells ; 5 rare Foraminiferse (4 Orhitolites and 1 Cycloclypeiis)^ and other 

 specimens ; collected in the China Seas, and presented by Dr. Colling- 

 wood. 



Also, a fine specimen of a Seven-rayed Starfish {Lin'dia fragilissinia), 

 from Cumbrae, N.B. ; and 2 Scorpions, from the "West Indies ; presented 

 by Dr. Collingwood. 



Two large Oil Paintings, by Samuel "Williamson (Subjects : A Sea 

 Piece, and Mountain Scenery) ; presented by JNlr. George Comer. 



