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October 13, 1882. — Conversational Meeting. 



The following objects were exhibited : — 



Fungus on leaf of Horseradish Mr. F. W. Andrew. 



Seed of Collomia grandijlora, showing the| ,, ™ p 



spiral fibres of the seed coat... ... j 



Tachina sjjinipennis, showing the curious") m ' H F Freeman 



sexual organs ... ... ... ... ) 



Sections of Spines of Echini ... Dr. Matthews. 



Various test -objects shown by Messrs. PowelK 



and Lealands new oil immersion T ^ ob- > Mr. E. M. Nelson. 



jective, N.A. 1*42 ... ... ... ) 



Wing of an Alpine Moth Mr. J. M. Offord. 



Section of stem of Viburnum lantana, double 



Mr. J. W. Heed, 

 stained 



Slightly enlarged photographs of Micro.-j M r. Washington Teas- 



scopical objects, printed by the platino- > •, , 



type process ... ... ... ... ) 



Calcareous Sponges ... ... Mr. J. G. Waller. 



Attendance — Members, 53 ; Visitors, 6. 



October 27th, 1882.— Ordinary Meeting. 

 Dr. M. C. Cooke, M.A., A.L.S., President, in the Chair. 



The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and confirmed. 

 The following gentlemen were balloted for and duly elected members of 

 the Club : — Mr. Fredk. Wm. Brown and Mr. Edgar Thurston. 

 The following donations to the Club were announced : — 



" Proceedings of the Royal Society " From the Society. 



„ ,, " Postal Microscopical") 



Society" J " 



w The American Naturalist " ... ... ... In exchange. 



"The American Monthly Microscopical") 



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



Dr. Cooke's " Myxomicetes " ... 



" Proceedings of the Belgian Microscopical J -n ,, „ . , 

 c, . , „ } From the Society. 



Society" ) J 



" Dr. Ralph's Micro-Chemical experiments") ,, A .. 



„. , r [ „ the Author, 



on Blood, ' &c. ... ... ... ... ) 



