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PROCEEDINGS OF THE 



SIESSIOIsr I86O-6I: 



THE NINTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, ANDERSON'S 

 UNIVERSITY BUILDINGS, SEPTEMBER 25th, 1860. 



John Scouler, M.D., LL.D., F.L.S., President, in the chair. The 

 following gentlemen were elected office-bearers for the session: — 

 John Scouler, M.D., LL.D., F.L.S., President; John Grieve, M.D., 

 Vice-President; Eobert Gray, Secretary; Matthew P. Bell, Trea- 

 surer; Messrs Thomas Chapman, John Gray, and John Black, Mem- 

 bers of Council. Mr G. C. Smith was elected a resident member. 



SPECIMENS EXHIBITED. 



Mr David Robertson exliibited specimens of Chordaria divaricata, 

 from the Cumbraes. 



PAPER READ. 



On the Results of a Summer's Dredging. By Dr Scouler. 



This paper was fully illustrated by numerous specimens of the 

 objects described, among which the following species may be con- 

 sidered worthy of enumeration : — 



FISHES. 



Localities. Remarks. 



. Ardrishaig, . . Rare. 



. Loch Fyne. 



. Oban. 



. Oban. 



. Tarbet, . . . Rare. 



. Loch Fyne, . . 07ie specimen. 



CRUSTACEA. 



Lithodes maia, Loch Fyne, . . Common. 



Hyas coarctatus, Oban. 



Inachus Dorynclius, .... Oban. 



Stenorhynchus j)halangium, . . Oban. 



Rorcellana longicornis, Very common. 



Munida Rondeletii, .... Loch Fyne, , . Common. 



Galathea nexa, Oban and Loch Fyne. 



Idotea tricuspidata, .... Kyles of Bute, Rare. 



Cymoihoa vestrum, .... Kyles of Bute, Rare. , 



Aspidopliorus Europceus, 

 Gohius Rufhensparri, 

 Lepidogaster himaculatus 

 Motella quinquicirrata, 

 Morrhua minuta, 

 Raniceps trifurcatus, . 



