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Five specimens of beautiful and delicate roseate Corals, Allopora; a 

 Madrepore ; two Corallines, and two Sponges, 



The Skull of a Horse from the Cambridge Peat Fens ; two teeth 

 in situ, of lower Jaw of Mammoth ; a young specimen of Ichthyosaurus 

 from the Lower Lias of Barrow-on-Soar ; the Carapace of a Turtle, 

 showing upper and lower surfaces, from the Purbeck Oolite ; a series of 

 Fish Teeth from the Carboniferous Limestone ; a slab of Corals, 

 Thecosmilia annularis, from the Coralline Oolite ; and four other 

 Fossils. 



EXCHANGES. 



The Skeleton of a male Hooded or Crested Seal, Stemmatoj^us 

 cristatus, killed by Captain West, Steam Whaler " Raven swing ; " 

 from the Committee of the Free Library, Museum, and Albert 

 Institute, Dundee. 



The Skill, Skull, and Horns of a Eocky Mountain Sheep, Ovis 

 montana, and two Skins and Skulls of the Coyote, Canis latrans, from 

 Professor Ward, Rochester, New York. 



FREE LECTURES. 



The Fourteenth Winter Course of Free Lectures was delivered in the 

 Lecture Hall of the Library in January, February, and March, 1879. 



Total number of persons who attended the 41 Lectures 14,906 



Average per Lecture 363 



List. 

 "Books," by Mr. Councillor J. A. Picton, J.P., F.S.A., Chairman 



of the Library, Museum, and Art Committee. 

 What is Science good for ? by the Rev. H. H. Higgins, M.A, 

 Geological Results of the late British Arctic Expedition, under 



Captain Sir G. Nares, R.N., and their Bearing on the Geology 



and Glaciation of Britain, by Mr. C. E. De Ranee, F.G.S., of 



H.M. Geological Survey. 

 John Milton, by the Rev. WilHam Graham. 

 Levi Coffin, President of the " Underground Railway," by the Rev. 



A. M. Symington. 



