ZOOLOGY. 
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Sir John Franklin . 
John Gould, Esq...... 
Lieut. Col. Hildyard . 
Mr. Hammond, Hull . 
Richard Ingram, Esq. 
T. Meynell, jun. Esq. 
'SV. Rudston Read, Esq. ... 
Lieut. Rhodes, f QQtli Light 
Infanti'y J 
T. Rudd, Esq. 
Messrs. J. H. & W. Tuke 
John Wilson, Esq. 
80 Bird skins, from Van Dieman’s Land. 
loo ditto, from Australia. 
Curious variety of the common grouse. 
Skeleton of the polar bear. 
9 Bird skins, from Van Dieman’s Land. 
H is collection of Eggs of British Birds, in¬ 
cluding 210 species, and 4G0 specimens. 
11 Bird skins, from the Eastern Islands 
of Australia; a large shrike, and pied 
variety of the common reed-bunting. 
A collection of Fishes from the West In¬ 
dies, in a very unusual state of preser¬ 
vation, including the genera ostracion, 
platax, monocanthus, balistes, and many 
others, with several interesting Crustacea. 
Specimen of the Argentine, (Scopelus 
Humboldtii) and of the Tadpole-fish 
(Raniceps trifurcatus) one of the rarest 
British species. 
Lesser black-backed gull (larus fuscus) 
in winter plumage; black-headed gull 
(larus ridibundus) ditto; and stormy 
petrel (thalassidroma pelagica.) 
Flying-fish. 
MOLLUSCA AND ZOOPHYTA. 
Rev. J. Blackburn . Specimens shewing the shell of the paper 
nautilus, (argonauta argo) in various 
stages of growth. 
Joseph Clarke, Esq. A collection of unioiies, from the United 
States. 
Mr. Chas. Peach. Cornish Zoophytes, to fill up desiderata 
in the collection of British species. 
Mr. H. Stutchbury. 3 Specimens of melo indica. 
William Reed, Esq. Specimen of Spondylus regius. 
