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Spongilla fliiviatilis ... ... ... Mr. W. Burton. 



Catkin of Yew with pollen ... ... Mr. H. E. Freeman. 



StepTianoceros Eicliornii^ S 2 , mounted ) 



fully extended 'j ^r. C. F. Rousselet. 



Haliclysfus octoradiatus, mounted ... Mr. Chas. D. Soar. 



Decembee 1st, 1893. — Coisversational Meeting. 



The following objects were exhibited : — 



Distemma, sp. ... ... ... ... Mr. W. Burton. 



Diatoms from Port Royal, Jamaica ... Mr. J. G. Grenfell. 



Aulacodiscus Schmidtii, front and side 7 tvt tt -n/r i j 

 ' [. Mr. H. Morland. 



views ... ... ... ... 3 



Foraminifera ... ... ... ... Mr. B. W. Priest. 



December 15th, 1893. — Ordinary Meeting. 



E. M. Nelson, Esq., F.R.M.S., President, in the Chair. 



The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and con- 

 firmed. 



The following gentlemen were balloted for and duly elected 

 members of the Club : — Sir George Lampson, Bart,, Mr. Gerald 

 Sturt, and Mr. J. T. Holder. 



The President said that many members would hear with 

 regret of the death of Mr. S. J. Mclntire, one of the oldest 

 members of the Club, and known, not only to them, but to the 

 microscopical world at large, by his many contributions to 

 their knowledge which had been published from time to time 

 in their Journal as well as in other publications. 



The following donations to the Library were announced : — 

 " The Essex Naturalist" ►>.. ... In Exchange. 



" The Botanical Gazette " ... ... „ 



"Proceedings of the Scottish Micro- 1 prom the Society, 

 scopical Society " ... ... ) 



" Le Diatomiste " 



" Annals of Natural History " ... ... Purchased. 



Prof. B. T. Lowne gave an interesting account of the Meta- 

 morphoses of Insects, illustrating the subject by diagranxs 

 drawn upon the board. 



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