during the day, occasional cool puffs from the NW and westward. The wood of Coxens Acaciais very hard, its heartwood brown, its juice abundant and bitter perhaps a colouring matter; the young very brittle. It wants the scent of the myall. Turnbull found a very singular little insect (Orthopterous) with two prominent horns on the thorax. - One single call of the glucking bird was heard last night. A great number of Native Dogs were howling round our camp.