EXHIBITIONS. 
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EXHIBITIONS, &c. 
Mr. Gould, Member of the Zoological Society of London, 
exhibited select specimens of Birds figured and described in 
his work on the Ornithology of the Himalaya Mountains, and 
copies of this work were laid upon the tables for inspection. 
Mr. R. Havell exhibited drawings of Birds for Mr. Audu¬ 
bon’s great work on American Ornithology. 
Mr. Hey, Curator to the Philosophical Society of Leeds, 
showed some remarkable specimens of Fishes from the York¬ 
shire coal district, which belong to the Museum of that Insti¬ 
tution. 
Mr. Williamson, Keeper of the Museum to the Philosophical 
Society of Scarborough, brought for examination a series of the 
reliquiee of fossil Crustacea recently discovered in the strata of 
that coast. 
Mr. Wm. Gilbertson, of Preston, displayed an instructive 
suite of Crinoidal remains with other remarkable fossils from 
the vicinity of Clithero, and marine shells belonging to exist¬ 
ing species from the gravel deposit on the banks of the 
Ribble. 
Copies of recent publications lay upon the tables from 
Dr. Boswell Reid, from Mr. John V. Thompson of Cork, from 
Mr. Ashley of Edinburgh, Mr. Harrison of Barton, and 
others. 
Mr. Smith, Author of the Map of the Strata of England, 
showed a Geological Map of the district round Hackness. 
Mr. Murchison, President of the Geological Society, showed 
coloured Maps representing the Transition Rocks, the old 
Red Sandstone, and Carboniferous Limestone, on the border 
of Wales; the basin of New r Red Sandstone (as Mr. Mur¬ 
chison has determined it to be,) in the Vale of Clwydd ; and 
other Maps, Sections, and Notices relating to parts of South 
Wales, Lancashire, Durham, and Yorkshire. 
