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Thirteen specimens of Oniscidce from Brain Islands ; 

 purchased. 



Sixty-nine specimens from Lagos ; presented by his 

 Excellency Sir G. Alfred Moloney, K.c.M.G. 



Arachnida. — Five hundred and sixty additions were made 

 to this class ; the following were the most important : — 



Eighty-eight Spiders from Japan, nearly all being new to 

 the collection ; purchased. 



Twenty-eight Spiders from Java, including two examples 

 of a rare species of Thelyjyhonus ; presented by R. Kirk- 

 patrick, Esq. 



Twenty specimens from India, including Hormurus 

 lcevice]ys ; presented by Dr. J. R. Henderson. 



Fourteen Spiders from Algeria, including an example of 

 Galeodes olivieri, new to the collection ; presented by Dr. 

 John Anderson, f.r.s. 



Twenty -three Arachnida from Tangier ; presented by 

 B. B. Woodward, Esq. 



Seventy-one Spiders from South Africa ; presented by 

 H. A. Spencer, Esq. 



Eleven specimens from near Lake Tanganyika ; presented 

 by A. Carson, Esq. 



Twenty-two specimens from Lake Nyassa ; presented by 

 Miss Sophie M'Laughlin. 



Fifty-eight Spiders of the family of Attidce from North 

 America ; presented by G. W. Peckham, Esq. 



Thirty Arachnida from Queen Gharlotte Island ; presented 

 by the Rev. J. H. Keen. 



Seventeen Arachnida from New Zealand ; presented by 

 J. Vaughan Jennings, Esq. 



Myriopoda. — Four hundred and five specimens were added 

 to this class ; of these the following are most worthy of 

 mention : — 



A hundred and one specimens from the South of England ; 

 presented by 0. Thomas, Esq. 



Fourteen specimens from Japan ; purchased. 



Two specimens of Scutigera longicornis from Japan ; 

 purchased. 



Sixteen specimens from India, including three new 

 species {Cormocephalus pygmceus and Oxyurus tangoricus) ; 

 presented by the Madras Museum. 



Twenty-six specimens from Algeria ; presented by Dr. 

 John Anderson, F.R.S. 



Seventeen specimens from Tangier ; presented by B. B. 

 Woodward, Esq. 



Twenty-eight specimens from Madeira, including two new 

 species (firyptops atlantis and Geophilus grantii) ; presented 

 by W. R. O. Grant, Esq. 



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