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Washington. — Smithsonian Institution. 



Report of Board of Regents, 1883. — From the Institute. 

 U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories. 

 Agricultural Grasses of the United States, by Dr George Vacey, 

 and Chemical Composition of American Grasses, by C. Richardson. 

 Bulletins, 2-G. 

 Wellington. — N'ew Zealand Institute. 



Transactions and Proceedings. Vol. XVII. — From the InsHtufe. 

 Nineteenth Annual Report of Colonial Museum and Laboratory. — 

 From Director. 



PERIODICALS. 



Grevillea. Edited by Dr M. C. Cooke. Nos. 68, m.— Purchased. 

 The Journal of Botany. Nos. 268-273. — Purchased. 

 The Journal of Forestry. — From the Proprietors. 

 Nature. Nos. 790-830.— i^rom the Editor. 



The Scottish Naturalist. Edited by Dr F. B. White. No. 7.— From 

 Perthshire Society of Natural Science. 



DONATIONS TO THE HERBARIUM. 



Bennett, A. W., F.L.S., Croydon. Very fine Collection of British and 

 Foreign Potamogetons. 



Specimens of Rare British Plants. 



Bonny, L., Winnipeg. Specimens of Prairie Grasses of Manitoba. 



Buchanan, John, Shire Highlands. Collection of Flowering Plants, 

 from Central Africa. 



Holmes, E. M., F.L.S. Three specimens of rare British Mosses. 



Kew Herbarium. Algte of the Robert Brown Australian Collection. 



Somerville, a., RSc, F.L.S. Three rare British Plants from new 

 localities. 



Mr Wolfe Murray and Mr Watson. Parti-coloured and white speci- 

 mens of the common Ling {Calluna vulgaris). 



M'Nab, James, Philadelphia. Specimen of American species of 

 Dodder (Cuscuta). 



