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by Mr. Elmslie, as, combined with a chaste architectural 

 elevation, affording at once the greatest accommodation, 

 and requiring the least immediate outlay. 



The following is a List of the Donations to the Museum 

 since the last Anniversary. 



Donations to the Museum. 



A Skeleton of the African Musk Deer, and a Specimen of 

 the same species, presented by The Earl of Derby, 

 President. 

 A Collection of Brazilian Fishes in spirit, presented by 



J. Frembly, Esq., R.N., Corr. Member. 

 A Collection of Skins from Australia, presented by Miss 



Palmer. 

 Six Skins of rare Monkies from Fernando Po, presented 



by George Knapp, Esq. 

 Fifty-seven Bird-Skins, and three Quadruped-Skins, from 



Australia, presented by Jeremiah Olive, Esq. 

 A Specimen of the Trogon temnura, presented by Charles 



Clarke, Esq. 

 Twenty-four Bird-Skins, three of Bassaris astuta, one of 

 a species of Mephitis, one Ascomys Mexicanus, one 

 Shrew, one Arvicola, two American Badgers and one 

 Opossum, presented by Edward Charlesworth, Esq. 

 A Specimen of a Manis, presented by John Blore, Esq. 

 Acollection of Quadruped and Bird-Skins, a Black Snake, 

 a Fish, and a Collection of Shells and Crustacea, from 

 Australia, pi'esented by J. B. Harvey, Esq., Corr. 

 Member. 

 Two Specimens of the Bridled Kangaroo, presented by 



John Gould, Esq. 

 A Collection of Bird-Skins from India, presented by S. 



Solly, Esq. 

 A Specimen of a Young Harp Seal, four Willow Ptar- 

 migans, a Pintailed Duck, a Teal, and a Black-backed 

 Gull. Also the Foetus of an Esquimaux, presented by 

 Edward Lee Moore, Esq., Corr. Member. 

 Two Specimens of Malurus splendens and one of Nycti- 

 corax Caledoniciis, from Australia, presented by J. E. 

 Armstrong, Esq. 

 Five Orangs in spirit, from Borneo ; and a very valuable 

 Collection of Skulls and Skeletons of the same animal, 

 presented by James Brooke, Esq., of Borneo, Corr. 

 Member. 

 A Collection of Freshwater Fishes in spirit, from India, 

 presented by Dr. M'Clelland, Corr. Member. 



