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The following additions to the Library were announced : — 



" Proceedings of the Royal Society " ... From the Society. 



"Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society" ,, 



"The Microscope" „ „ Editor. 



"The American Monthly Microscopical [ 



Journal" i " " 



"The Botanical Gazette" „ „ 



" Proceedings of the Nova Scotia Institute \ 



of Science" J » " Soci ety. 



" Proceedings of the Scottish Microscopical ) 



Society" ) " " 



" Annals of the Belgian Microscopical / 



Society" ! " " 



" Proceedings of the Geologists' Association " ,, ,, „ 

 ,, ,, Royal Institution of Great) 



Britain" J " " " 



"Reports of the Academy of Philadelphia" „ ,, „ 



"Smithsonian Institution Reports for 1894" „ „ Institution. 

 "Bulletin of the United States National) _. .. 



Museum" } " " CounCl1 - 



The thanks of the Club were unanimously voted to the donors. 



The President said that the Committee had that evening been 

 discussing the question of the advisability of dispensing with the 

 ordinary meeting of the Club in September, and had resolved to 

 submit a resolution, which they had passed, to the members for 

 their adoption, if approved. 



The Secretary said that those who were able to attend the 

 meeting in September were aware that it was generally very 

 poorly attended. It was most difficult to get any one to read a 

 paper, and their usual meeting-room was not available. Under 

 these circumstances the Committee had thought it desirable to 

 propose that in future they should have no ordinary meeting that 

 month, although there would be a conversational meeting on the 

 third Friday in place of the ordinary meeting. To carry out this 

 proposal it would be necessary to make a slight alteration in 

 their Rule No. 1, by adding the word September. The rule would 

 then read as follows : " That the Quekett Microscopical Club hold 

 its meetings at 20, Hanover Square, W., on the third Friday 

 evening in every month, except July, August, and September, at 



