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upon the rarer ones. Future installments of the same collection are promised at an early date. The following species are represented by numerous varieties: Tuba vaginalis, Hircinia campaina, Spongia tubulifena, spongia punctata, Verongia fistularis, The corals belong to the following general: Oculina, Madracis, Mycedinum, Meandrina, Diploria, Isophyllia Porites, Gorgonia, and Millepora, A small lot of corals, comprising about 20 species, from the South Pacific Ocean and the West Indies, has also been received from Oberlin College, in exchange, and the