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Three living Fish, from West Coast of South America ; and nine 

 specimens of Peruvian Pottery (Huachos) ; presented by Capt. Hammill, 

 R.M.S.S. « Magellan." 



The Carapace of a Giant Manis (Pholidotus giganteus) ; a large 

 Python, a large Bat, a Galago, a Giant Plantain-Eater (^Musophaga 

 gigantea), a Hornbill, and a Brown Gallinule, all from West Africa ; 

 presented by Captain Hannah, S.S. " Angola." 



Two Albatross3s, 2 Cape Pigeons, and a Tern ; presented by Capt. 

 Hastings, Ship " Clyde." 



An Antique Pair of Spectacles ; presented by Mrs. Hayden, per Mr. 

 J. Miller. 



The " Reserve" Poison Fangs of an adult male Rattlesnake {Crotalus 

 korrulns), from New Orleans ; presented by Dr. J. W. Hayward. 



Two ancient Indian Skulls, found near Lima ; and four specimens 

 of Pottery (Huachos), dug up near Truxillo ; presented by Rev. H. H. 

 Higgins. 



Four Shells (Monodonta nrticulata) ; 2 Shells ( Venus verrucosus) ; 4 

 Shells {Tapes decussata), a small collection of living Marine Zoophytes 

 (RMpidigorgia, ^c), dredged in Gibraltar bay ; a Sea Pen (Pennatula) ; 

 2 Sea Anemones ; 12 living Molluscs ; a bottle of specimens of Fish, 

 Crustacea, &c. ; three Fish ; three Crustaceans ; from the Mediter- 

 ranean ; 6 living Fish {Clarias anguillaris) from the Nile ; Anemones, 

 Crabs, Molluscs, &c., for the Aquaria, from Alexandria and Gibraltar 

 Bay; a large orange-coloured Starfish, Hermit Crabs with Parasitic 

 Anemones attached, and other living specimens ; collected aud presented 

 by Captain Horsfall, S.S. " Canopus," Associate of the Literary and 

 Philosophical Society of Liverpool. 



A Kingfisher's Nest and 6 Eggs ; presented by Rev. W. Houghton. 

 A collection of Shells ; 2 Waxwings, and a Humming Bird {MelH- 

 suga humilis), all from Jamaica ; presented by Mr. Lionel Hutchings. 



Two Snakes; 11 Lizards, and a Mygale Spider, from Valparaiso; 

 presented by Mr. Harry B. James. 



A Sword found in Gibraltar Bay, and a large Copper Coin, said to 

 be Norwegian ; presented by Mr. Victor Kahnn. 



Three living specimens of a large Land Shell (Achatina variegata), 

 used as an article of food on the West Coast of Africa ; and living 

 specimens of large Sessile Barnacles ; presented by Mr. R. J, Keen. 



