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Two bottles of Specimens from West Africa, including two Cake Urchins, 

 Marginellce, small Nudibranchs, &c., chiefly from Camaroons ; presented by 

 Mr. G. B. Medley. 



Two boxes of Insects ; presented by Mr. Charles Melly. 



Two Stems of a remarkable Giant Sea-Pen, from Burrard Inlet, British 

 Columbia ; presented by Messrs. Moody, Dietz, and 0. Nelson. 



A Slab of Fossil Plants from Newcastle, Australia ; presented by Mr. James 

 Nicholson, per Mr, R. J. Keen. 



A Spherical Projectile of Wood e^nd Iron ; presented by Mr. Edmund S. 

 Norcombe. 



Six specimens of Carbonate of Lime, forming pseudomorphs of Corals, &c., 

 from Barbadoes ; presented by Dr. J. M. Packer. 



An Electric Fish (Malapterurus heninensis) from West Africa ; presented 

 by Captain Pearce, s.s. " Palm." 



The Head of a rare Fish, the Southern Chimera, Callorhynchm antarctjcus, 

 from Valparaiso ; presented by Captain J. A. Perry, Associate of the Literary 

 and Philosophical Society of Liverpool. 



A Fossil Vertebra (Zeuglodon ?) ; presented by Mr. Charles Potter. 



A young Natterjack ; presented by Mr. J. Price. 



A small Jug of Liverpool Ware; presented by Mr. P. H. Kathbone. 



A Canoe and Paddle from Alenso, River Niger, West Africa ; presented by 

 Mr, W. R. Renner. 



Two small Bronze Burmese Idols ; presented by Miss Richardson. 



A piece of Tobasco Mahogany, covered with small Barnacles [Balanus), 

 from Mexico ; presented by IMr. H. Roberts. 



An Andaman Island Bow and two Arrows, brought from Bombay, and pre- 

 sented by Captain T. Y. Rowe, ship " Tiverton." 



A Death's Head Moth, taken at Sea, ten miles off Orme's Head ; presented 

 by Mr. Wm. Rowlands, No. 7, Pilot Boat. 



Living specimens of the Nurse Frog {Alytes ubstetricus) from Lippe-Det- 

 mold ; presented by Mr. F. F. Schnitger. 



Ear Bone of a Right Whale from Western Australia ; presented by Mr. W. 

 H. Scott. 



A New Zealand Mud Fish ; presented by Mr. Silver. 



Specimens of Egyptian Cotton, illustrating the various stages of Spinning, 

 from the Raw Material to the Finished Yarn ; presented by Mr. John H. 

 Silverbact. 



