Note 112 — XXI.

Mr. Haidinger, who at the very first exerted himself to the utmost of his ability and patriotism to promote the objects of the Novara Expedition, was so thoughtfully kind as to provide the geologist attached to it with a number of copies of publications of the Imperial Institute, as well as a corresponding number of neat little specimens of tertiary petrifactions from the Vienna basin, for the purpose of presenting them to kindred institutes in different quarters of the globe.