Xlviii PliOOEEMNGS OF THE 



Geological and Polytechnic Society of the West Riding of York- 

 shire. *Proceeding8 1867. 



The current numbers of the Journals and Serials taken in by the 

 Society are on the table. 



The papers on recent Biology contained in the above, and the sepa- 

 rate works added to the Library, are as foUows : — 



Mammalogy and Genehal Zoology : — 



B. Gilpin. On Nova-Scotian Mammals. Nov. Scot. Instit. Pro- 

 ceed, ii. 



J. E. Gray. On the Geographical distribution of Bcdcenidce. Ann. 

 Nat. Hist. Scr. 4, i. 



Capt. Hardy. On the Beaver in Nova Scotia. Nov. Scot. Instit. 

 Proceed, ii. 



G. M. Humphry. On the growth of the jaws, 1 plate. Cambr. 

 Philos. Soc. Trans, xi. 



Oenituology ; — 



E. Baldamus. On the propagation of the Eiiropean Cuckoo. 

 (Translated from the Naumannia for 1853.) Zoologist, Apr. 1808. 



J. Van der Hoeven. Notes on Dromas Ardeola, Payk. Nov. Act. 

 Acad. Nat. Cur. xxxiii. 



ICUTHYOLOGY :■ — 



J. Ambrose. On the Fishing-grounds and Fislics of St. Mar- 

 garet's Bay. Nov. Scot. Inst. Proceed, ii. 



J. B. Gilpin. On the Food Fishes of Nova Scotia. Nov. Scot. 

 Instit. Proceed, ii. 



A. Giinther. Description of two new Gobioid Fishes from Sara- 

 wak, 1 plate. Ann. Nat. Hist. Ser. 4, i. 



11. Owen. The dental characters of genera and species, chiefly 

 of Fishes. (Reprint from the Trans. Odontol. Soc.) 15 plates, 8vo. 

 Presented by the Author. 



EliPETOLOGY : — 



S. Haughton. On the muscular anatomy of the Alligator. Ann. 

 Nat. Hist. Ser. 4, i. 



Entomology :- — 



Cams. On N. Wagner's discovery at Kasan of Insect-larva), 



