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The consumption of manganese ore has hitherto been very unimportant in India; but if 
the extensive plans now under consideration for the conversion of the pure iron-ores of Lohara 
be ever carried out, we may expect a considerable demand for manganese. 
THEODORE W. H. HUGHES. 
Calcutta, 1st July 1874. 
DONATIONS TO MUSEUM. 
May 21st.— Part of lower jaw of Mastodon, from the bed of the Chumbul, Dholepore. 
Presented by D. A. Dunn, Esq., c. e. 
Specimen of the rock from bottom of a deep well (550 feet) at Bihaneer. Presented by 
Colonel McMahon, Hissar. 
ACCESSIONS TO LIBRARY. 
Feom 1st Afeil to 30th June 1874. 
Titles of Books. Donors 
Bescbreibung der kolonie Victoria, (1873), 8vo. 
V. Ball. 
Blum, De. J. R.—Handbuch der Lithologic odor Gestcinlebre, (1860), 8vo., Erlangen. 
Catullo, T. A.—Dei Terreni di sedimento Superiore delle Venezie, (1856), 4to., Padova. 
Collins, James. —Report on the Caoutchouc of Commerce, (1872), 8vo., London. 
Dawson, J. W.—The Story of the Earth and Man, (1873), 8vo., London. 
Delesse, M.—Lithologie du Fond des Mers. Texte, Tableaux, and Atlas, (1871), 8vo., Paris 
Feesenius, De. C. R.—Quantitative Chemical Analysis, (1873), 8vo., London. 
Geikie, James.— The Great Ice Age, (1874), 8vo., London. 
Geinitz, De. H. B.—Dyas oder die Zeclistein formation und das Rothliegende, Heft, I 
(1861), 4to., Leipzig. 
Gilpin, Wm. —Mission of the North American People, Geographical, Social, and Political 
(1873), 8vo., Philadelphia. 
Jukes, J. B.—The Students’ Manual of Geology, 3rd Edition, (1872), 8vo., Edinburgh. 
Molleb, J. D.—Institut for Mikroskopie, Preisveozeichniss Mikroskopischer Praparate 
(1873), 12mo., Wien. 
Nicholson, II. A.—A Manual of Paleontology, (1872), 8vo., Edinburgh. 
Phillips, J. S.—The Explorers’, Miners’, and Metallurgists’ Companion, 2nd Edition, (1873), 
8vo., San Francisco. 
Twentieth Annual Report of the Regents of the University of the State of New York 
(1868), 8vo., Albany. 
Winchell, Pkof. A.—The Geology of the Stars, 8vo., Boston. 
PERIODICALS. 
American Journal of Science and Arts, 3rd Series, Vol. VII, Nos. 38—40, (1874), 8vo. 
New Haven. 
Annales des Mines, 7th Series, Vol. IV, livr. 6, (1873), 8vo., Paris. 
L’Adminstk. des Mines. 
Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 4th Series, Vol. XIII, Nos. 75—77, (1874), 
8vo., London. 
Cosmos, Vol. II, No. 1, (1874), 8vo., Torino. 
The Authok. 
