CONTENTS. 



spinifera New species discovered Vibilia borealis Observa- 

 tion of Hurt/dice pulchra Edward's difficulties Nest build- 

 ing cmstacea New Shrimps and Parasites The Zoologists in 

 ecstasies The " Sessile-eyed Crustacea " published Mr. Bate's 

 eulogiums on Edward's discoveries New Crustacea found by 

 Edward in the Moray Firth . . Pages 297-323 



CHAPTER XVI. 



DISCOVERIES AMONGST ZOOPHYTES, MOLLUSCS, AND FISHES. 



Edward brings home Zoophytes to observe The Star-fish The 

 Brittle Stars A six legged Starfish Kosy-feather Star The 

 great Sea-cucumber Dead Man's Paps The Ascidians "Want 

 of observers New Ascidian sent to Mr. Alder Drummond's 

 Echiodon Mr. Couch of Polperro The Wrasses A jumping 

 Wrasse A new Midge Couchia Thompsonii Colonel Mon- 

 tagueMontague's Midge Midges in Moray Firth Edward's 

 Midge (Couchia Edwardii) Other new fishes Difficulties with 

 the Museum Edward elected Associate of the Linnean Society 

 Other societies elect him member The "prophet without 

 honour in his own country " . . . 824-349 



CHAPTER XVIL 



ANTIQUITIES KITCHEN-MIDDENS. 



Edward's illness Studies galvanism Curator of Banff Museum 

 Practises Photography Antiquities of Banff The old Town 

 Cross The Drinking Fountain The Kjokken Modding at Boyn- 

 die Early population, Lapps or Fins Shelly-bush Investi- 

 gates the shell mounds at Boyndie Loch of Spynie Contents 

 of the shell-mounds The Stone periodThe Old Bone Con- 

 jectures about it The old bone condemned Sir Koderick 

 Murchison The bone, part of the Plesiosaurus dolichodeiras 

 Banff Museum ..... 350-372 



CHAPTER XVIII. 



CONCLUSION 



Edward's labours drawing to a close Still craves after Nature 

 His wife accompanies him to Huntly Traps at Tarlair 



