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DONATIONS TO THE MUSEUM, 1 889-1 890. 



From Mr. M'Kibbin, Melbourne. 

 A number of insects from Victoria. 



From Messrs. H. & J. Martin. 

 Two wooden water pipes, dug up in Donegall Place. 

 From Thomas Workman, Esq., J.P. 

 A nest of the trapdoor spider from Natal. 



From R. Lloyd Patterson, Esq., J.P. 

 Coloured plate of the Irish rat (mus hibernicus). 



From Otto Jaffe, Esq. 

 A portion of stucco from an ancient wall in Toledo. 



From W. Swanston, Esq., F.G.S. 

 A handled crucible found at the cranoges in Lough Mourne. 



From John Brown, Esq. 

 Specimens of granite from Slieve Lanagan, showing micro - 

 crystals of quartz, &c. 



From J. R. Macoun, Esq. 

 Prepared head of a crocodile and dried skin of another crocodile. 



From Miss Mackay, Fortwilliam. 

 Several old books. 



From Miss Lanyon. 

 Thirty-nine plaster casts of medallions. 



From Some Members of the Council. 

 A stuffed specimen of the buff-breasted sandpiper. 



From Mr. W. Darragh. 

 Two specimens of Pallas's sand grouse shot in County Down. 



From Orr M'Causland, Esq. 

 Four flint arrow heads from Nebraska. 



From John Rogers, Esq. 

 A stuffed specimen of the South American alligator. 



From R. M. Young, Esq. 

 A wrought flint celt, a flint core, and flint knife from the 

 implement gravels at the Curran of Larne, also a specimen 

 of tourmaline from the Mourne Mountains. 



