CONTENTS. Vll 



Proceedings — continued. page 



Special Meeting to celebrate the Jubilee of the Society, - - 363 



Address by the President, - 363 



Address by the Lord Provost, 368 



Address by Professor M'Kendrick, F.R.S., - - - - 370 



Address by Sir John Murray, K.C.B., .... 370 



Address by Mr. D. B. Morris, 373 



Address by Lord Kelvin, 374 



Address by Dr. James F. Gemmill, M. A., .... 374 



Address by Mr. Henry Coates, F.R.S.E., - 375 



Glyciphagus spinipes, Koch, a Mite infesting furniture. By 



James Rankin, M.B., CM., B.Sc, - - - - - 380 



Notes on Forest Trees. By George Paxton, - - - - 381 



A Simple Method of Preserving Birds as Specimens. By Dr. T. 



Beath Henderson, - - - 383 



Lithothamnium glaciale, Kjellm., a Calcareous Alga new to 



Britain. By Mrs. David Robertson, 383 



On the Corallines. By the President, ..... 354 



Recent Changes of Animal Life in Britain. Lecture by J. G. 



Goodchild, F.G.S., F.Z.S., 385 



Xylophaga dor.salis, Turton. By A. Gray and A. Somerville, 



B.Sc, F.L.S., 386 



Carex disticha, Huds., from Great Cumbrae. By A. Somerville, 



B.Sc, F.L.S., 386 



Crustacea, &c. , from Loch Fyne. By James Patience, - - 386 



Eggs of the Manx Shearwater, Puffimis angiorum (Temminek), 



from the Island of Eigg. By John Robertson, - - - 387 



On Bromus giganteus, L., and B. ramosus, Huds. By Alex. 



Somerville, B.Sc, F.L.S., 388 



Abstract Statement of Accounts for Session 1898-99, - - - 389 



List of Office-Bearers, Session 1903-1904, 391 



List of British and Irish Societies, &c, with which Publications 



are Exchanged, 392 



List of Colonial and Foreign Societies, &c. , with which Publica- 

 tions are Exchanged, - 394 



Indices — 



General Index, 399 



Topographical Index, ------... 401 



Index to Names of Contributors, &c, 407 



,, Popular Names, 410 



,, Scientific Names, Zoology, 412 



Botany, 418 



Title, Contents, and Errata foe, Vol. VI., - Appendix 



