REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE. 



In presenting the Fourth Annual Report, the Committee of 

 the Quekett Microscopical Club have great pleasm^e in 

 again congratulating the members on the continued pros- 

 perity and increasing success of the Club. Very considerable 

 additions have been made to the list of members, the meet- 

 ings have been increased in frequency, and the large 

 attendances thereat have evinced well sustained interest in 

 the proceedings. 



At the last Annual Meeting the Committee expressed a 

 hope that arrangements would speedily be made by which 

 more frequent opportunities of meeting during the winter 

 months would be afforded. This hope has been fully realised. 

 By the liberality of the Council of University College your 

 Committee were enabled to make the experiment of holding 

 extra meetings for conversation and the exhibition of 

 specimens. The success of these meetings was so great 

 that the Council of the College have readily consented to 

 their continuance, in addition to renewing permission for 

 the ordinary meetings during the present year. Your 

 Committee cannot sufficiently express their appreciation of 



