Vlll PROCEEDINGS OF THE 



Eead, first, a Memoir " On the Muscles of the Larvae of several 

 species of Tipulidcje ;'' by John Lubbock, Esq., P.L.S. (See 

 " Transactions," vol. xxii. p. 173.) 



Head, secondly, a "Note on the genus Hemigymnia, Griffith;" 

 by Thomas Thomson, Esq., M.D., E.E.S., E.L.S. (See " Botanical 

 Proceedings," vol. ii. p. 126.) 



Eead, thirdly, a Paper " On the probable Metamorphoses of 

 Fedicula/ria and other genera of Gasteropoda ;" by J. D. M'Donald, 

 Esq., E.N. Communicated by George Busk, Esq., E.E.S., Zool. 

 Sec. L.S. (See "Transactions," vol. xxii. p. .) 



Eead, fourthly, a " Monograph of the Eucalypti of Tropical 

 Australia ;" by Eerdinand Miiller, Ph.D. Communicated by Dr. 

 Hooker, Y.P.E.S., E.L.S. (See " Botanical Proceedings," vol. iii. 

 p. 81.) 



Eead, fifthly, a Paper " On the Anatomy of Eurylia Oaudi- 

 cJiaudiy as bearing on the position of the JBteropoda\'^ by J. D. 

 M'Donald, Esq., E.N. Communicated by the Zoological Secre- 

 tary. (See '.'Transactions," vol. xxii. p. .) 



March 4th, 1858. 

 J. D. Hooker, Esq., Member of Council, in the Chair. 



Mr. Allan Black was elected an Associate. 



Mr. Ward, E.E.S., presented specimens of White or Eat Turf 

 from the Island of Yalentia in the west of Ireland ; and a letter 

 was read addressed to Mr. Ward by Dr. Lecky, giving some 

 account of the substance. 



Eead, first, a Note " On Pseudocentrum, a new genus of Orchi- 

 dacecB from Peru;" by Professor Lindley, E.E.S., E.L.S. (See 

 " Botanical Proceedings," vol. iii. p. 63.) 



Eead, secondly, a second part of Professor Lindley' s " Contri- 

 butions to the Orchidology of India." (See "Botanical Proceed- 

 ings," vol. iii. p. 1.) 



