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PROCEEDINGS. 

 November 11th, 1887. — Conversational Meeting. 



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The following objects were exhibited : — 



Freshwater sponge, Spongilla fluviatilis ... Mr. 



Gizzard of Cricket ... ... ... ... Mr. 



Amoeba princeps... ... ... ... ••• Mr. 



Hydra fusca, with spermatic, and ovarian 

 capsules 



Whirligig beetle, Gyrinus natator, showing 

 aerial, and aquatic eyes ... ... ) 



Ephippian egg of Daphnia, resting stage ... Mr. 



Group of Diatoms ... ... ... ... Mr. 



Eyes of fly, Anthomyia... ... ... ... Mr. 



Actinoptychus anmrfatus ... ... ... Mr. 



Amphipleura pellucida, with Powell and' 

 Lealand's oil imrn. achro. condenser, and 

 Zeiss' apochromatic | O.G. N.A. 1*40 and \ 

 Nelson's eye-piece x 1,000 diam. Francis' j 

 method of intensifying by Nicol prism ) 



Antarctic radiolaria, H.M.S. " Challenger," 

 1,950 fins 



Stephanoceros EicJiJiornii ... ... ... Mr. 



Section of Lily bud Mr. 



F. W. Andrew. 

 E. T. Browne. 

 E. Dadswell. 



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Mr. F. Enoch. 



J. D. Hardy. 

 G. Hind. 

 G. E. Mainland. 

 H. Morland. 



Mr. E. M. Nelson. 



Mr. B. W. Priest. 



C. Kousselet. 

 W. Watson. 



Attendance — Members, 49 ; Visitors, 4. 



November 25th, 1887. — Ordinary Meeting. 



A. D. Michael, Esq., F.L.S., F.R.M.S., President, in the Chair. 



The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and confirmed. 

 Mr. John J. Lewer was balloted for and elected a member of the Club. 

 The following additions to the Library and Cabinet were announced : — 

 " Proceedings of the Canadian Institute " ... In exchange. 



" Journal of the Essex Field Club " „ 



" The American Monthly Microscopical ) 

 Journal" ... ... ... ... ) 



" Proceedings of the Belgium Microscopical- 

 Society " 



" The Botanical Gazette " ... 



" Proceedings of the New York Microscopical) 

 Society" ... ... ... ... J 



One Slide of Cysticercus Celluloses 



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