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A specimen of Spongia officinalis on piece of Rock from the Mediterranean ; 

 and a specimen of GymUdia (?) from Biarritz ; presented by Dr. J. Birkbeck 



Nevins. 



A fine specimen of branched Coralline {Plexaura porosa) from Jamaica ; and 

 a specimen of Millepora encrusting a Gorgonia stem from the same ; presented 

 by Capt. J. A. Perry, Associate of the Lit. and Phil. Soc. of Liverpool. 



A yoimg Loggerhead Turtle from Cape Palmas, W. Africa ; presented by 

 Mr. C. Potter. 



Two specimens of Marcasite and forty specimens of Iron in various combina- 

 tions ; brought from Elba, and presented by Mr. Thomas T. Ritson. 



Specimens of Cray Fieh, Water Beetles, and Caddis Worms, for the Aquaria ; 

 presented by Mr. John Robertson. 



Skeletons of three Pouched Rats {Geomys Ivrsarins) ; collected and pre- 

 sented by ]\Ir. James Roe, Belize, Assistant Commissary, Northern District, 

 British Honduras. 



A ]\Iadder Hawk-]\Ioth (Beilephila Galei) ; taken at Roby, and presented by 

 Mr. E. Samuelson, J. P. 



Two Groups of Nests of Oriole from Demerara ; presented by ^Mr. Archibald 

 Sandbach. 



Three Birds from Demerara ; presented by Mr. Gilbert R. Sandbach. 



Specimens of Lizard {Lacerta agilis) ; Edible Frog {Rcma eseidenta) ; and 

 Tree Frogs {Hyla arhm-ea) from Lippe Detmold ; presented for the Aquaria by 

 Mr. F. F. Schnitger. 



Three specimens of AmpnUaria with Operciila from Calcutta ; twelve speci- 

 mens of Cnistacea and ten Shells from Bathurst, River Gambia ; and three 

 specimens of Velella with the native colour preserved ; collected and presented 

 by Capt. Slack, Associate of the Lit. and Phil. Society of Liverpool. 



Two small bottles of Synapta inhai-ens from Belfast Lough ; presented by 

 Mr. Wm. Swanston. 



A specimen of Fleming-'s Sea-L^rchin {EcJdnus FUmingii) from Cornwall ; 

 presented by Mr. J. S. Tyerman. 



A Wild Cat shot about 20 miles from Alexandria ; presented by Messrs. S. 

 Wakeham and Son. 



A collection of small ^Marine Specimens, including Sponges, Polyzoa, and 

 other Dredgings ; collected and presented by Capt. Cawne Warren, Associate of 

 the Lit. and Phil. Society of Liverpool. 



Eggs of 40 species of British Birds ; presented by ^Ir. T. West. 



