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jor Kean, specimens of water chestnut from China; Cap- 
tain oe specimens of anthracite coal, from the 
Arcti¢ Regions; Dr. Kinahan, specimens of Galathea 
Andrewsii, from Dublin bay; Dr. Browne, a peacock. 
Donations to the Library—Smithsonian Institution, 
Washington, six volumes of their publications ; Aca- 
demy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, their proceed- 
ings; Royal Dublin Society, their journal; Dublin 
Natural History Society, their proceedings ; Catholic 
University, the Atlantis; Liverpool Literary and Philo- 
sophical Society, their proceedings; Society of Anti. 
guaries, London, their proceedings ; Watt Club, memo- 
rials of James Watt; Zoological Society, their proceed- 
ings; Cornwall Polytechnic Society, their report ; 
Imperial Geological Institute of Vienna, their journal ; 
Lord Dundonald, work on ‘** The Pitch of Trinidad ;” 
Society of Scottish Antiquaries, their proceedings ; 
Geological Society of Londen, their journal; Sir J. EB. 
Tennent, meteorological papers published by the Board 
of Trade ; James MacAdam, Esq., memoir on ‘‘ A Fossil 
Cirripede ;” Geological Society of Dublin, their journal; 
Governor-General of India, first part of ‘*‘ The Report of 
the Indian Geological Survey.”—From The Northern 
Whig, of Wednesday, June 23, 1858. 
Printed at * The Northern Whig , Office, Belfast. 
