156 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BllITISH MUSEUM. 



Corsite, a polished block ; Corsica ; by Dr. L. C. de Land- 

 fort. 



Sixty-five rocks from Torres Straits ; by Professor A. C. 

 Haddon, m.a. 



By Purchase : 



Thirty -eight rocks from Finland. 



Ninety-one tuffs and volcanic rocks from the neighbour- 

 hood of Rome. 



Two hundred and twenty rocks from the Island of Giglio, 

 Italy. 



Sixty-five rocks from Ireland. 



One hundred and ninety-six rocks and ores from China. 



3Ieteorites. 

 By Presentation : 



3fakar'hva, Invercargill, New Zealand ; weight 27"3 grams. 

 Ji'rom Professor G. H. F. Ulrich, F.Cx.s. 



Bherai, Bombay Presidency, India ; fell 28th April 1893. 

 From His Highness the Nawab of Junagadh. 



By Purchase : 



Zebrak, Bohemia ; fell 1-ith October 1824 ; weight 76 grams. 



Lissa, Bunzlau, Bohemia; fell 3rd September 1808; weight 

 147 grams. 



MacKinney, Collen County, Texas ; weight 290 grams. 



Curizalillo, Desert of Atacama, Chili ; weight 20,250 

 grams. 



Oynchimura, Japan ; fell 29th October 1886 ; weight 2,551 

 _grams. 



Plymouth, Indiana, U.S.A. ; weight 446 grams. 



By Exchange : 



Hamblen County, Tennessee, U.S.A. ; 143 grams. 



Bridgewater, Burke County, North Carolina, U.S.A. ; 51 

 grams. 



Hex River Mountains, Cape Colony, South Africa; 245 

 grams. 



Decatur County, Kansas, U.S.A. ; 525 grams. 



Smithville, De Kalb County, Tennessee, U.S.A. ; 1,745 

 grams. 



Costilla County, Colorado, U.S.A. ; 1,595 grams. 



Oroville, Butte County, California, U.S.A. ; 62 grams. 



Of the above meteorites, those of which the names are 

 italicised were new to the Collection. 



19th January, 1895. L. Fletcher. 



