—70 Ap2)endix.Gems.—A case of the different gems found in Scotl<strong>and</strong>, polished<strong>and</strong> in the rough, was also exhibited by Mrs Gilchrist.Limestone Fossils,
—Apprndix. 71smaller birds— by Dr Grierson. Great Buzzard caught at Kinharvie,gi-eat northern diver, golden-eyed Duck, <strong>and</strong> otiier birdsfrom the Society's Collection. A cuckoo <strong>and</strong> a small l)ird, byMr Gibson. A pheasant, by Mr W. Campbell.Fggs.—A collection of birds eggs in two large cases, by MrDouglas Barbour. Several clutches of the eggs of the i-arerbirds, by Mr T. Brown. Two cases of eggs—Mr J. Rutherford.The shell of a large duck egg, having a perfectly formed shell ofa smaller egg inside, was shown by Mr J. Thomson of Midtown.(3) Reptilia.The adder <strong>and</strong> slow worm, from Society's Collection, <strong>and</strong> fourbottles containing several specimens of the same, by Dr Grierson.(4) Pisces.Several specimens from Society's Collection, including thevendace from the Castle Loch, Lochmaben.(5) MOLLUSCA.L<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> fresh water shells from Society's Collection.(6) Insecta.All the exhibits in this section were lent by Mr Lennon, whowas in attendance, <strong>and</strong> furnished any information required bythe visitors.Lepidoptera.Diurni.—The collection of Diurni, or butterflies, included63 species, among which the following rarities were noticed:Colias Edusa, Argynoiis Aglaia, A. Euplivosyne, A. Selene fromDalscairth, <strong>and</strong> other localities. Vanessa Cardui (this rarity isnot unfrequent in some seasons) <strong>and</strong> Thecla Ruhi, from Dalscairth<strong>and</strong> Tinwald Downs ; T. Quercus, from Comlongan <strong>and</strong>Goldielea ; Lycoina Artaxerxes, from the Dalscairth <strong>and</strong> Terregleshills. Thanaos Tages from Goldielea hills, <strong>and</strong> HesperiaSylvanns, Dalscairth.JVocturni.—The moths were well represented, <strong>and</strong> includedSmerinthus Ocellatus, S. Populi, Sphinx Convolvuli, DeilephilaGain from the Crichton Institution Grounds, <strong>and</strong> ChoerocampaElpeiwr from the Tinwald Downs. Sesia hombyliformis, also
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