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from the Editor, 

 the Publisher. 



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June 28th, 1878. — Ordinary Meeting. 



Henry Lee, Esq., F.L.S., &c, President, in the Chair. 



The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and confirmed. 

 The following Donations to the Club were announced :— 

 "The Medical Examiner'' (weekly) 

 " Science Gossip '' 



"The Analyst" 



" The American Naturalist " 



" Proceedings of the Academy of Natural") 



Science, Philadelphia " (series extend- > from the Academy, 

 ing over a period of five years) ... j 



"Proceedings of the Belgian Microscopical" 



Society" 

 " Proceedings of the Royal Society " 



in exchange. 



the Society. 



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" Proceedings of the Watford Natural") 

 History Society " ... ... ... ) " 



" Proceedings of the Geologists' Association " ,, the Association. 

 "Annals of Natural History '' ... ... by purchase. 



"American Journal of Microscopy " ... in exchange. 



"Baker's Natural History of the Polyp" ... from Mr. M. H. Johnson. 



4 Slides of Polyzoa ... ... ... ... „ Mr. A. D. Michael. 



8 Slides of Flint Sections 

 4 Slides of Sponges ... 



12 Slides 



The thanks of the meeting wer 



„ Mr. Ingpen. 



„ Mr. J. G. Waller. 



„ Mr. T. Curties. 



re unanimously voted to the donors. 



The following gentlemen were balloted for and duly elected members of 

 the Club : — Mr. W. Brewster, Prof. T. H. Huxley, Mr. John B. Magor, and 

 Mr. Richard J. Ward. 



The President reminded the members that as their next meeting would 

 be the annual meeting, at which elections of officers for the ensuing year 

 would take place, it would be necessary for them to proceed to nominate 

 the gentlemen whose names would then be placed upon the list for ballot. 

 The following nominations had been made by the Committee . — As Presi- 

 dent, Prof. T. H. Huxley, F.R.S., &c. ; as Vice-Presidents, Dr. Matthews, 

 Mr. Chas. Stewart, Mr. T. C. White, and Mr. Henry Lee; as Treasurer, Mr. 

 Gay ; as Hon. Secretary, Mr. J. E. Ingpen ; as Hon. Secretary for Foreign 

 Correspondence, Dr. M. C. Cooke. 



The members were then requested by the President to nominate such of 

 their number as they might desire to fill four vacancies upon the committee 

 in place of Messrs. Johnson, Oxley, J. Smith, and Rogers, who would retire 

 by rotation. 



The following nominations were then made : — 

 Mr. E. T. Newton, proposed by Mr. Curties, and seconded by Mr. Gay. 

 Mr. Frank Crisp „ Mr. Lee „ Mr. Oxley. 



Mr. A. D. Michael „ Mr. Hailes „ Mr. Freeman. 



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