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Black Coral, Antipatharia, from Jeddah, Red Sea ; presented by Mr. 

 John Fulton. 



Three living specimens of the Common Snake, Tropidonotus natrix, 

 from Wrexham, presented by Mr. J. Griffiths. 



A large Shell, Achatina bicarinata ; presented by the Rev. Henry H. 

 Higgins, M.A. 



A Scorpion and a Spider, from Cape Town, South Africa ; presented 

 by Mr. G. J. Hill. 



Roots of a Willow found growing in a water-tank about 50 feet from 

 the tree ; presented by Mr. F. W. Holder. 



A specimen of Odostomia, and an enlarged Model of Odostomia ; 

 presented by Prof. G. B. Howes. 



Specimen of Crystallized Bismuth ; presented by Messrs. H. & S. 

 Johnson. 



Three Fresh- water Shells, Paludina Listeri, ivom Southport; presented 

 by Mr. A. Leicester. 



One Horned Lizard, from San Diego ; presented by Mrs. Litherland, 



Two Living Chameleons, from Egypt ; presented by Mr. Thomas 

 Lockyer. 



Twenty-one specimens of Marbles, also 170 species of Opercula of 

 Land, Freshwater, and Marine Shells; presented by Mr. F. P. Marrat. 



Two Jars containing the Metamorphoses of the Ant Lion, and the 

 Colorado Beetle ; received in exchange from Messrs. Moore Bros. 



A Drawing showing section of Strata from the River Dee to Huyton ; 

 presented by Mr. G. H. Morton, f.g.s. 



Specimen of Crustacea, from British Columbia ; presented by Dr. C. 

 F. Newcombe- 



A living Mastigure Lizard, Uromastrix, from India ; presented by Mr. 

 W. Nicholas. 



A collection of British Mosses, collected and bequeathed to this Institu- 

 tion by Mr. Thomas Palgrave. This collection is the more valuable on 

 account of the able assistance in the discrimination of the species by 

 most of the learned Botanists of their day, such as Dr. Hooker, of Kew, 

 Dr. Greville, Mr. William Wilson, and many others. Dr. Schimper, of 



