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Show C O N T E N T S (continued). February 2, 1892 (continued). Page Prof. R. Ramsay Wright, F.Z.S. Letter from, enclosing photographs of the heaps of skulls of the American Bison collected on the Saskatchewan Plains 76 Mr. Sclater. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, the egg and young of the Partridge Bronze-wing Pigeon (Geophaps scripta) 76 1. On a remarkable Sirenian Jaw from the Oligocene of Italy, and its bearing on the Evolution of the Sirenia. By R. LYDEKKER, B.A., F.G.S 77 2. Descriptions of Coleoptera collected by Mr. John Whitehead on Kina Balu, Borneo.- Families Hispida, Erotylida, Endomychida, Lycida, Lampyrida, &c. By the Rev. H. S. G O R H A M , F.Z.S. (Plate IV.) 83 3. On the Coleoptera collected by Mr. W. Bonny in the Aruwimi Valley, Central Africa. By the Rev. H. S. G O R H A M , F.Z.S., and C. T. G A H A N , M.A 90 4. On a small Collection of Mammals brought by Mr. A. Sharpe from Nyassaland. By PHILIP LUTLEY SCLATER, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S., Secretary to the Society 97 5. On a New Antelope from Somaliland, and on some other Specimens of Antelopes from the same Country. By P. L. SCLATER, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S., Secretary to the Society. (Plate V.) 98 6. On Numerical Variation in Teeth, with a Discussion of the Conception of Homology. By W . BATESON, M.A., Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge 102 February 16, 1892. Mr. W. T. Blanford. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, two heads and a skin of the Yarkand Stag 116 Mr. Sclater. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, some " Spinning " or " Japanese " Mice.... Mr. Sclater. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, a series of mounted heads of Antelopes belonging to Capt. Swayne, including one of Bubalis swaynei 117 Mr. A. Smith Woodward. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, specimens of the supposed jaws and teeth of Bothriolepis 118 Mr. F. E. Beddard. Abstract of a Memoir on the Anatomy of the Anthropoid Apes 118 1. On a Collection of Lepidoptera from Sandakan, N.E. Borneo. By ARTHUR G. BUTLER, F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c. (Plate VI.)... 120 2. Third Account of the Fishes obtained by Surgeon-Major A. S. G. Jayakar at Muscat, East Coast of Arabia. By G. A. B O U L A N G E R 134 3. Descriptions of Three new Species of Earthworms. By W. BLAXLAND BENHAM, D.SC. (Lond.), Aldrichian Demonstrator in Anatomy in the University of Oxford. (Plates VII. & VIII.) 136 4. On some Species of the Genus Perichata (sensu stricto). By FRANK E. BEDDARD, M.A., Prosector to the Society. (Plates IX. & X.) 153 |