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PKOCEEDINGS. 



Afril 10th, 1874. — Conversational Meeting. 



The following objects were exhibited : — 



Irodes of Boa Constrictor Mr. Curties. 



Jaws and Teeth of Echinus, polar Mr. Freeman. 



Platino-cyanide of Magnesium Mr. Golding. 



False Light Excluder for Objectives ... Mr. Ingpen. 



Elaters and Spores of Jungermannia on 7 ,^ ^ , 



n^ • > ^^« Oxley. 



(jlycerine -' ■' 



Spicules of Gorgonia Mr. B. W. Priest. 



jEtea anguinaria Mr. Terry. 



Section Foot of Salamander injected ... Mr. Topping. 



Section of Lamprey, Petromi/zonfiuviatile... Mr. Ward. 



Marine Life in Small Tank Mr. T. C. White. 



Drop from Composite Candle, polarised ... Mr. G. Williams. 



Attendance — Members, 57 ; Visitors, 6. 



April 24th, 1874. — Dr. E. Braithwaite, F.L.S., President, 

 in the Chair. 



The minutes of the preceding meeting were read and confirmed. 

 The following donations to the Club were announced :— 



*' The Monthly Microscopical Journal " ... from the Publisher. 



" Science Gossip " ... ... ... „ 



"The Popular Science Eeview" ,, 



" Proceedings of the Eoyal Society" ... ... the Society. 



"Proceedings of the Literary and Philo-) 



sophical Society of Manchester" ... i 



* ' Fifth Annual Eeport of the Microscopical ") 



Society of Liverpool " ^ 



" Third Annual Eeport of the South London -\ 



Microscopical and Natural History > ,, 



Society" ^ 



"The American Naturalist," February, ") j^^ ^^^j^^^^ 



March, and April ^ 



' ' The Quarterly Journal of Microscopical | ^ purchase. 



Science" ^ 



The thanks of the Club were voted to the donors. 



Mr. Enoch Walker was balloted for, and duly elected a member of the Club. 

 A paper by Mr. G J. Burch, " How to make thin covering-glass,"' was read, 

 and the thanks of the Club voted for his communication. 



The Secretary stated that he had received a letter from Dr. Hoggan, in 

 which he desired to communicate to the meeting that his non-appearance before 

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