MUSEUMS. 21 



type specimen of the lower jaw of A. oweni, from the Stonesfield Slate ; 

 presented by Professor Ray Lankestcr, Oxford University. 



Wild Cat (Felis catus) ; purchased. 



Japanese Badger (Meles anukumd) ; purchased. 



Austrian Otter {Lutra vulgaris) ; purchased. 



Black Rat {Mus rattus), living; presented by Mr. D. J. Howell. 



Egyptian Gerbil {Gerbillus pgyptins) ; presented by Mr. W. Cross. 



Tailed Fox Bat {Xantharpyia sp.) ; purchased. 



Chaema Baboon (Cynocephalus porcarius) ; and Anubis Baboon 

 ( C. anubis) ; purchased. 



Chimpanzee (Anthropopithecus niger) ; purchased. 



Adult Chimpanzee Skull and Bones (AnthropopitJiecus niger) ; and Skull 

 and Bones of Gorilla ( G. gorilla) ; presented by Mr. Sydney J. B. Toby. 



Two Patas Monkeys {Cercopitliecus patas) from West Africa ; purchased. 



Two Young Gorillas {G. gorilla) ; presented by Mr. A. Ridyard. 



Four Human Skulls from Truxillo, Peru ; purchased 



Inca Skull from a tomb at Chimbote, Peru; presented by Mr. Martarell. 



Casts of the Neanderthal and the Engis Skulls, and of the Cranium 

 of the Hottentot Venus; a Patagouian Skull; and the bust of a North 

 American Indian ; purchased. 



MlNERALOGICAL AND GEOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT. 



The following are the acquisitions in this Department : — 



Two specimens of Molybdenite ; presented by Mr. Alex. Sparrow. 



Piece of silicified wood from Brazil ; presented by Mr. J. A. Dean. 



Collection of Minerals ; presented by Mr. M. L. Crawford, as follows : — 

 CrystaUized Quartz, Prehnite, Dog-tooth Spar, Plumbo-calcite 

 (new form), Octahedral Galenite, Pectolite, Galeuite in Quartz, 

 Purple Fluor, Fine Crystals of Blende, Pearly Quartz and Galenite, 

 Carbonate of Lead, with Galenite, Quartz with Soapstone, Pearl 

 Spar, Fortification Agate, Heavy Spar, Crystals of Copper Pyrites, 

 Sulphide of Copper, Vanadinite, Calcite (peculiar form), Iron 

 Pyrites on Heavy Spar, Litharge, Lenticular Calcite, Botryoidal 

 Pyrites, Childrenite, Chrysocolla, Hemimorphite, Silicate of Zino, 

 Smithsonite, Calcite with Soapstone, Sulphate of Strontium with 

 Sulphur, Zinc Blende, Carbonate of Iron, Sulphate of Lead, 

 Copper Sulphate, Cupreous Sulphate with Carbonate of Lead, 



