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ture. The base here is a trifle more cxt.Mi.h.l ai 

 as shown in Fig. « (the side view of Fig. .")), is nuicl 

 On Thursday, June 23d, at 11.30 a. m., Fiu. 7 i I'l. 



recognized as the beginnings of tentacles, tlic one 

 juncture being less developed tlian the others, 'l^l- 

 ture i. .rill visible u|> as far as the tentacle, and 

 irregularity at the base. 'Vhr nicuth could be 

 faintly at this time. 



June2:,th, at :} 1'. .M. 1 1 shows a further devclopn- 



Thus in the three weeks, from Wedncsdav, .lune I 

 (hiy. -Inly Oth, a frairment from the l)asi> ,,f ;, 



