128 PBOGEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY. 



Mr. Karop Laving seconded the motion, it was carried by acclama- 

 tion. 



The President said he was glad to find that the subject had proved 

 of interest ; it was one which had interested him very much, and he- 

 had taken great delight in making the researches necessary for the 

 account of Grew, and especially in having the opportunity of refuting 

 the charges that had been made against him. 



Votes of thanks were passed to the Honorary Officers for their 

 services during the past year, and also to the Auditors and Scrutineers 

 for the duties in connection with the present Meeting. 



The President said it now only remained for him to express his 

 thanks to the Officers and Fellows of the Societv for the forbearance and 

 help which had been extended to him during his term of office. He felt 

 that a great honour had been done to him in electing him to the position, 

 and he felt also that if he had succeeded in any way in carrying out the 

 duties this was largely owing to the help which he had received from 

 those with whom he had been associated in the work of the Society. 



The following Instruments, Objects, &c., were exhibited : — 

 , Mr. E. A. Parsons : — The following slides of Malaria Parasites : — 

 (1) Benign Tertian Parasite, full grown. (2) Ditto, about 12 hours 

 old. (3) Malarial Crescent. (4) Section of Brain showing Sporulating 

 Malignant Tertian Parasite in Capillary. (5) Full-grown Benign Quartan 

 Parasite. (6) Early Form of Benign Quartan. 



Messrs. Boss : — Five Students' " Standard " Microscopes, two being 

 fitted with swing-out substage. Two No. 2 " Standard " Microscopes, 

 one fitted with substage. A new Dark-ground Illuminator. 



New Fellows. — The following were elected Ordinary Fellows: — 

 Messrs. Abraham Flatters, Joseph Gibson, Thos. A. O'Donohoe, and 

 Chas. Jas. Sharpe. 



