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warded him a complete set of the Journals, for which he had received a letter of 

 tbanfcs, and copies of the Society's proceedings. Mr. Wonfor, in his letter, 

 expressed a desire that this interchange might be r yarded as something more 

 than an indication that they were associated merely by ties of kindred pursuits, 

 and he requested that it might be made known to the members, that should any 

 of them be visiting Brighton, they would at all times receive a hearty welcome 

 at the Society's Meetings. 



The proceedings then terminated with a conversazione, at which the following 

 objects were exhibited : - 



Wing of Lasiommata Megsera ... ... ... by 



Wing of Dragon Fly 



Ustilago Maydis, &c. 



Licmophora flabellata 



Circulation in Spider 



Cellalaria Avicularia 



Lnciniolaria socialis 



Pleurosigma hippocampus — shown with l-8th ? 

 in. immersion lense and prism ■> 



Chelifer cancroides 



Sections of Coal, showing spores and spore cases... 



Also for distribution amongthe members, fronds') ^ r m T 



B/i , , „ . \ from Mr. R.T.Lewis. 



of Ceterach omcmarum ... ... .. ...) 



Mr. W. J. Brown. 

 Mr. Collins. 

 Mr. Conder. 

 Mr. Curties. 

 Mr, Fitch. 

 Mr. Golding. 

 Mr. Hain worth. 



Mr. Jackson. 



Mr. Oxley. 

 Mr. Slade. 



November 25th, 1870 — Chairman, Dr. Lionel S. Beale, F.K.S., 



President. 



from the Editor 



the Publisher. 



founds 

 T. R.V 



the Author. 



'} 



The following donations were announced : — 



" Land and Water" (weekly) 



"The Monthly Microscopical Journal"... 



"Science Gossip" ... 



"A Report on the Microscopical Objects 

 in Cholera Evacuations," &c, by Mr. 

 Lewis, M.B. 



A paper "On the Structure and Affinities of the- 

 Genus Dicranograptus," by Mr. John Hopkin- 

 son, F.G.S. 



The thanks of the Club were voted to the donors. 



The following gentlemen were ballotted for, and duly elected members of the 

 Club —Mr. Edward C. Baber, Mr. Herbert J. Barnes, Dr. A. Fyfe, Mr. S. J. 

 Goldsmith, the Rev. Wyndham M. Hutton, Major Lewis Jones, Mr. William 

 Ladd, F.R.A.S., Mr M. M. McHardy, and Mr. John F. Tate. 



Mr. Ackland read a paper, descriptive of a new Neutral Tint Selenite Stage, 

 which was exhibited to the members. 



Dr. Matthews said that he was the happy possessor of one of these little 

 instruments, and could testify personally to its great value ; he had never seen 

 polariscope objects so harmoniously coloured as they were by its use. 



The President proposed a vote of thanks to Mr. Ackland for his communica- 

 tion, which was carried unanimously. 



