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A Snow Goose (Chen albatas) ; a Southern-Hill or American Brown 

 Crane {G7'us pratensis) ; and a Concave -casqued Hornbill (Dichoceros 

 bicomis). 



The Skeleton of a Rattlesnake (Crotalus) ; the Skeleton of a Port 

 Jackson Shark {Cestracion) ; and a Horned Viper (Fi^jeiu nasicornis ). 



Twelve small glazed Hand Cases (and one case presented), contain- 

 ing specimens, models, and drawings of the following British Insects 

 injurious to Food, Crops, and Timber, prepared and mounted by Mr. 

 S. L. Moseley (with printed notes by Miss Ormerod, of Huddersfield), 

 as supplied to the Royal Gardens at Kew : — Turnip and Cabbage Gall 

 Weevil, Turnip Fly or Flea Beetle, Bean Beetle, Vine Beetle, &;c.. Large 

 Cabbage White Butterfly, Turnip Moth, Cabbage Moth, Goat Moth, 

 Magpie Moth, Winter Moth, Celery Leaf Miner, Cabbage Aphis, and 

 American Blight. 



Two hundred and thirteen selected specimens of British, European, 

 and other foreign Lepidoptera ; a lare Butterfly, Orniilioptera 

 D' Urvilliana, from New Zealand ; and a Longicom Beetle (Psalido- 

 gnathus), brought from Ecuador by Mr. Buckley. 



The following purchases were selected by the Rev. H. H. Higgins at 

 Weymouth, from the collections of Mr. Robert Damon : — 



Specimens of thirty species of Invertebrates in spirit, including 

 examples of Acrocladia, Alcyoniuin, Euphyllia, Cidaris, Sipunculus 

 Holothuria, Guoumaria, Ghitonellus, <fec. 



Specimens of ninety species of Shells, &c., including Conus princeps, 

 Gyprcea leucostoma, Mitra halliata, Spondylus pictorum, Gorallium 

 ruhrutn (very fine), Goronula diadema, &c. 



Specimens of twenty species of Corals, &c., including selected 

 examples of Fungia, Mussa, Herpetolithes, Ainphihelia, Retep)ora, Dis- 

 copora, Poecillopora, Merulina, Montipora, Euphyllia, Hydnophora, 

 &c. 



Specimens of forty-five species of Fossils, including examples of 

 Gerithiurti gigantewm, Grioceras, Scaphites, Spaniodon Blondellii, 

 Ammonites armatus and section, ATnmonites Brookei, Glupea minima, 

 Dapedius arm^atus, Gycas, &lc. 



