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The Skull and Bones of a Goat, the Teeth of a Horse, &c., from the Formby 

 and Leasowe Marine Beds ; presented by Mr. E. ^M. Foster, per Mr. T. Mellard 

 Reade, C.E. 



An Alcyonoid CoraUine with elongated branchlets and footstalks, probably 

 undescribed ; presented by Mrs. Gardner, per Rev. H. H. Higgins. 



A fine mass of Polyzoa {Esduira) from Tuticorin, Ceylon ; presented by Mr, 

 C. T. Gatty. 



Specimens of Musquitoes from New Orleans; collected and presented by 

 Mr. George H. Gordon. 



A Gambian Pouched Rat {Cricetomys gamhianus, Waterhouse) ; presented by 

 Mr. H. E. Grant, Sierra Leone, per Mr. F. Radcliffe. 



The Skull of a Hippopotamus from West Africa; presented by Messrs. Griffiths, 

 Bettison &, Co. 



A Living Blue Roach from Knowsley, and Five Common Roach ; presented by 

 Mr. George Hale. 



Specimens of smaU Ganoid Fish {Calamoichthys calaharicns), a Lizard, and 

 one Fish from Old Calabar ; presented by Mr. Charles Haptie. 



A small specimen of the Basket Fish {Astrophyton) from the Falkland Islands ; 

 specimens of eight species of Sponge from the West Indies, and one from the 

 Falkland Islands ; presented by Mr. Lawrence Hardman. 



Two specimens of Anthea cereus from Jersey ; collected and presented for the 

 Aquaria by Mr. Henry Hawkins. 



Thirty .specimens of twenty species of Birds from Egypt; presented by 

 Mr. Henry Hea2>. 



Eight small specimens of six species of Sponges, chiefly from Guernsey ; 

 presented by i\Ir. Thomas Higgin. 



Large Starfish {Astrojieden irregularis) ; Parasitic Anemones ; Hermit Crabs ; 

 MoUiLScs, specimens of Pennatuloe, <fec., from Gibraltar Bay ; a Sponge in its 

 Natural State ; a Coral {Deadrophyllia ramea) dredged in Alexandria Bay ; a 

 piece of Timber destroyed by Teredos, &c., Alexandra Harbour Works ; two 

 small rare Fish allied to Spinola's Deal Fish {Trachypterns spinolce) ; a bottle of 

 Insects ; a rare Crab {Lissa chiragra) ; two Lepidopterous Larv£e ; two small 

 sections of Selcnite ; two specimens of Virgularia ; and two specimens of 

 Triton variegatus with opercula from Malta; Foui- Annelids {Eunice) from 

 Alexandria ; and other Marine Specimens ; collected and presented by Capt. 

 Horsfall, S.S. "Canopus," Associate of the Lit. and Phil. Society of Liverpool. 



Two specimens of the Burbolt {Lotn vulgaris) ; presented by Rev. W. 

 Houghton. 



