11 PROCEEDINGS OF THE 



Eead, first, a Paper "On some Entomogenous Bfhcericd ^^ by 

 the Eev. M. J. Berkeley, M.A., F.L.S. (See " Botanical Pro- 

 ceedings," vol. i. p. 157.) 



Eead, secondly, a "Note on SpJicerobolus stellatus;^^ by the 

 Eev. Henry H. Higgins ; communicated by the President. 



Eead, thirdly, a " Description of the Kobo-tree, a new genus of 

 Leguminoscd, collected by Dr. W. F. Daniell, T.L.S., in Sierra 

 Leone ;" by John J. Bennett, Esq., P.E.S., Sec. L.S. (See " Bo- 

 tanical Proceedings," vol. i. p. 149.) 



November 18th, 1856. 



Thomas Bell, Esq., President, in the Chair. 



Eead, first, an Extract from a Letter from the Eev. J. M. Eod- 

 well, communicated by Dr. Ilift', E.L.S., noticing the occurrence 

 of several rare Fungi in the neighbourhood of London, during the 

 present year. 



Eead, secondly, a "Description of a new species of Drapar- 

 naldia, from the New Eorest, Hampshire;" by John Braxted 

 Hicks, Esq., M.D., F.L.S. (See " Botanical Proceedings," vol. i, 

 p. 192.) 



Eead, thirdly, a Note " On the Palm-tree of Timbuctoo ;" by 

 Berthold Seemann, Esq., Ph.D., E.L.S. (See " Botanical Pro- 

 ceedings," vol. i. p. 152.) 



Eead, fourthly, a " Notice of some Monstrosities in semi-double 

 lowers o£ Saponaria officinalis, I^- ;" by Maxwell T. Masters, Esq. ; 

 communicated by the Secretary. (See " Botanical Proceedings," 

 vol. i. p. 159.) 



December 2nd, 1856. 

 Thomas Bell, Esq., President, in the Chair. 



John Bajl, Esq., M.P. ; William B. Carpenter, Esq., M.D. ; 

 John Garland, Esq. ; E. S. Hill, Esq., and W. H. Holdsworth, 

 Esq., were elected Fellows. 



