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Four specimens of Coal Plants, Pecopterh lonchitica, Lcpidodendron 

 elegatiK, Anthracosia rolnista, and small portions of Flint (Flakes), from a 

 railway cutting ; presented by Mr. Kite. 



A dozen heads of Mummied Cats, two of Ichneumon, and one of 

 Coney (Hyrax) and sundry limb bones from Beni Hassan, Egypt; 

 presented by Messrs. Leventon & Co. 



Skull and Horns of an Argali Sheep from Mongolia; Skull and 

 Horns of an Ibex, from the Pamir ; Two Skins and Skulls of Male 

 Argali Sheep, and one Skin and Skull of an Ibex from the Saiar Moun- 

 tains, Central Asia ; collected and presented by Mr. St. George Littledale. 



A specimen of Syenite, containing orthoclase and oligoclase Felspars 

 from Syene (now called Assouan) on the Nile, and a shell, Conus 

 e&?<7'?i«M.*, only half coloured ; a specimen of Galena in Blende (Sulphide 

 of Zinc) in Magnesian Limestone, near Darlington : twenty-eight 

 specimens of named Marble Slabs, cut and polished ; a peculiar blotched 

 variety of Cowry Shell, Cyprma stercoraria, L. from Africa ; a small 

 detached Fossil Coral, Palceocydus porpita, from Dudley ; and specimen 

 of Lepidodendron from the Millstone Grit ; presented by Mr. F. P. 

 Marrat. 



A Collection of Lepidoptera from Lagos, mounted and named by 

 Herbert Druce, F.L.S., collected and presented by His Excellency C. A. 

 Moloney, C.M.G., Governor of Lagos, per Mr. T. H. Barker, Secretary, 

 Liverpool Chamber of Commerce. 



Disarticulated Skull of large West African Cat Fish; Injected Arteries 

 of Pike and of Astacus Claw ; received in exchange from Messrs. Moore 

 Bros. 



A Booklet of pages of sheet iron, of which 500 leaves equal an inch in 

 thickness : presented by Mr. Thomas Morris. 



A small collection of samples of Gold Quartz from the Gold Reefs along 

 the Malmani River, in the Marcio District of the Transvaal, Africa ; 

 presented by Mr. E. K. Muspratt. 



x\ specimen of Spore Coal 4x4^x1 from Donibristle Colliery, Fife, 

 collected by Mr. J. W. Kirby, and presented by the Natural History 

 Society, Newcastle-on-Tyne. 



A Crustacean. Cryptolithodes alta-fissura, from Columbia ; presented 

 by Dr. C. F. Newcombe, Victoria, British Columbia. 



