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year. The donations include, among others of less im- 

 portance, the following : 



From Mr, Lucas, types of the rare grasshopper MecastetJnis 

 grossus, and numerous species of Dragon-flies. 



From Mr. Ashdown, twenty species of British Longicorn 

 beetles, and several species of Dragon-flies, 



From Mr. Drury, a large store box of Britisli Micro-Lepi- 

 doptera, which has rendered the type collection much more 

 complete. 



From Mr. Turner, a few specimens of Dragon-flies not 

 previously in the collection. 



From Mr. West, a drawer containing 125 species of 

 Hemiptera Heteroptera. 



The Library has been well looked after by Mr. Sauze, the 

 Hon. Librarian. 



The following is a list of the additions to the Library 

 during the year : 



"The Entomologist," from Mr. South, F.E.S. 



"The Entomologists' Monthly Magazine," from Mr. 

 M'Lachlan, F.R.S., &c. 



" The Zoologist," from Mr. Newman. 



" The South-eastern Naturalist," 1897, from the Society. 



" The Bulletin of the Texas Academy of Science," by 

 Exchange. 



" Knowledge," from the Publishers. 



" Noteson Early Man, ""Notes on Hydrozoa,"and "Notes 

 on Polyzoa," by Joseph Smith, F.L.S., from the Author. 



"Address to the Entomological Society of London," by 

 Roland Trimen, F.R.S., from Mr. Turner. 



"Address to the City of London Entomological Society," 

 by Mr. J. W. Tutt, F.E.S. , from the Author. 



" Entomologists' Record," odd numbers from Mr. Tutt. 



"Transactions of the City of London Entomological 

 Society," from the Society. 



"Journal of the City of London Science Society," from 

 the Society. 



" Science " for April, i8g8, from Mr. T. D. A. Cockerell. 



"Text-book of Entomology," by Packard, from Mr. 

 Stanley Edwards, F.L.S. 



