The following donations have been made to the Library, 

 which, under the careful attention of the Hon. Librarian, has 

 attained a high state of efficiency : — 



By Mr. West (Streatham), " Lectures on Botany." 



„ The Hon. Treasurer, " Freshwater Aquarium " ( Weston). 



„ Mr. Miles, " Floral Dissections " (Henslow). 



„ Mr. Billups, " 50 Years of Science " {Lubbock). 



" Fourth Annual Report of the Dulwich College Natural History 



Society." 

 " Report of the Hackney Microscopical Society." 

 " List of British Neuroptera." 

 By Mr. Newman ... "Entomologist" for 1882. 



„ „ ... "Zoologist" 



By purchase : — 



The Entomologists' Monthly Maga- 

 zine, 1882. 

 Scottish Naturalist, 1882. 

 Science Gossip, 1882. 



The Cabinet has now been arranged for all orders of insects, 

 and its present condition reflects great credit on the Hon. 

 Curator, Mr. West, while the following donations have consider- 

 ably added to its value : — 



Mr. SOUTH, 2 Toxocampa craccw. 



Mr. Wellman, Several species of Lepidoptera. 



Mr, Billups, 155 species of Coleoptera. 



Mr. King {Glasgow), 54 species of Neuroptera. 



Considering how very unproductive the past season has 

 been, the exhibits show but little falling off, and as usual the 

 President, Mr. Billups, heads the list in Coleoptera with Ocyusa 

 picina, Aub. Callistus lunatus, F., Microglossa gentilis, Mack. r 

 P IiilontJins fucicola, Curt., P-agilis, Gr., Lathrobium rufipene,. 



