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of land shells from the Peninsula of Lower California, most of which were very acceptable additions to the collection.

Our faithful correspondent Mr. I. Greegar has continued his contributions to the Museum by donating specimens in alcohol of the rare Murex fulvescens Sby. from Fernandina, Florida, and a number of interesting pathological specimens showing how Mollusks repair the injuries they occasionally receive.

Dr. H. von Ihering has contributed some interesting land and fresh water shells from Brazil; and Rev. H. Loomis others from Japan. Dr. Edgar A. Mearns of the International Boundary Survey between the United States and Mexico has