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Loyal Warrant, Pay. February 1866. One Yol. 
Eevue de Technologie Militaire. Part 2, Yol. Y. 
Das Keerwesen des Osterreichisclien Kaiserstadtts. Two Vols. 
Electro Ballistic Machines' and the Schultz Chronoscope, by Benet. One Yol. 
Nautical Almanac, 1867. 
Todhunter’s Plane Trigonometry. One Yol. 
Self-supporting Folio for holding plates, published by Arundel Society, 
Map “ Die Deutchland.” 
Lemmi’s Italian Grammar, 6 copies b 
Bibliotica D’Antori, 6 copies. > For Italian Class. 
Baretti’s Italian Dictionary, 2 copies ) 
Catalogue of National Portraits, ending with the reign of King James II., on 
loan to the South Kensington Museum, April 1866. One Yol. 
List of Periodical Publications . 
Journal de Mathematiques 
Journal des Armes Speciales. 
Comptes Kendus. 
Crelle’s Journal. 
Le Spectateur Militaire. 
Practical Mechanic’s Journal. 
Philosophical Magazine. 
Engineer 
Journal of the Society of Arts. 
The Geological and Natural History 
^Repertory. 
British Journal of Photography. 
The Photographic News. 
Jackson’s Woolwich Journal. 
The Times. 
Arundel Society Plates . 
The Adoration of the Magi. | The Last Supper. 
5. Museum .—The donations during the past year to all departments of the 
Museum have been very numerous, and in many instances are of considerable 
value. In Ornithology there have been presented by Lieut. Hutchinson, E.A, 
and Mr Whitely, some fine specimens of birds from Japan, four of these 
have been set up in separate glass cases on account of then 1 beauty and 
rareness; by Lieut.-Col. Chermside, E.A., some valuable specimens from the 
Cape. 
The Committee have especial pleasure in calling attention to the additions 
made to the collection of British birds, which had previously progressed but 
slowly; in this section the Institution is indebted to Lieut. Legge, E.A. for 
a fine series of gulls and other aquatic birds—some specimens of the former 
being specially interesting and valuable from their immature state, thus 
affording illustrations of the change of plumage. Captain Slessor, E.A., 
Lieut. Bainbridge, E.A.-, and Lieut. Broadrick, E.A., have also contributed 
to this branch. 
The collection of eggs has been increased by handsome gifts from Lieut. 
Legge, E.A., and Lieut. O’Grady, E.A., and some valuable specimens were 
purchased at the sale of the late Gordon Cumming’s collection. 
In insects, a local collection from Gibraltar presented by Lieut. G. S. 
Parry, E.A., is worthy of notice, as also a very fine series of specimens from 
India, contributed by W. Eawes, Esq. 100 Coleoptera from Japan have 
been purchased, but the specimens being new to this country have not yet 
