ANNUAL REPORT. 



liave placed, upon the slielves many valuable works, the following 

 having been purchased : — Human Physiology, Carpenter ; The 

 Crayfish, Huxley, (large edition ;) ditto, ditto, (small edition ;) 

 Solar Physics, Lockyer ; White's Natiiral History of Selborne, 

 (Buckland's edition;) Journal of a Naturalist, Knapp ; Primitive 

 Man, Figuier ; Introduction to the Study of Cryptogamous 

 Plants, Sprengcl ; Biological Atlas, D. and A. N. McAlpine ; 

 Degeneration, Piay Lankester; Geology and Pliysical Geography 

 of Great Britain, Piamsay ; Monthly IMicroscopical Journal, Vols. 

 1 to 18 : Linnean Society's Proceedings, Zoology, Parts 75 to 

 80 ; Botany, Parts 99 to 105 ; Midland Naturalist, Vols. 1 and 2, 

 two copies ; Prehistoric Man, Professor Wilson ; Glaciers of the 

 Alps, Professor Tyndall ; Text Book of Botany, Prantl and 

 Vines ; Moss Flora of Great Britain, R. Braithwaite, M.D., 

 Parts 1 to 3 ; The Phytologist, first series, Vols. 1 to 5 ; ditto, 

 new series. Vols. 1 to 6 ; Island Life, A. Pi. Wallace ; Palseonto- 

 graphical Society's Volume for 1880 ; Piay Society's Volume, 

 1880 — a Monograph of the Free and Semi-parasitic Copepoda 

 of Great Britain, G. S. Brady ; Zoological Eecord, Vols. 2, 3, 5, 

 7 to 14, (to complete our series;) Pieports of the British Associa- 

 tion, 1831, 1833, 1837, 1838, 1839; Annals and Magazine of 

 Natural History ; Jomiial of Botany ; Entomologists' Monthly 

 Magazine ; The Entomologist ; Grevillea ; Monthly Journal of 

 Science ; Science Gossip ; Nature ; The Zoologist ; The Quar- 

 terly Microscopical Journal ; and 'Popular Science Review, 

 (parts as issued.) 



The following have been presented : — The English 

 Mechanic, Vols. 16 to 25, by Mr. J. F. Goode ; Report of the 

 United States Geological Survey of the Territories, F. V. 

 Hayden, by the United States Government ; Old Stones, Rev. 

 W. S. Symonds, by the Author ; The Flora of Algeria, Wm. 

 Mathews, M.A., by the Author ; The Proceedings of the Royal 

 Microscopical Society, (parts as issued,) by the Society ; 

 thii-ty-five Papers, on Sponges, Foraminifera, &c,, reprinted from 

 the Annals and Magazine of Natm-al History, H. J. Carter, 

 F.R.S., by the Author, per Mr. W. R. Hughes. 



JAMES E. BAGNALL, Hon. Librarian. 



