XXX PROCEEDINGS OF THE 



January 18th, 1872. 



George Bentham, Esq., President, in the Chaii\ 



The Rev. Joseph Lonis Bedford, B.A., Thomas R. Archer Briggs, 

 Esq., Beujaniin Lowne, Esq., Sir James Paget, Bart., Thomas 

 Heniy Potts, Esq., the Rev. Thomas Arthur Preston, M.A., William 

 tSouthall, Esq., and Alfred Russell Wallace, Esq., were elected 

 Fellows. 



The following papers were read, viz. : — 



- 1. The conclusion of Professor Owen's memoir " On the Anatomj- 

 of the King Crab (Limulus Polyphemus, Latr.)." 



2. "Australian Fungi, received principally from Baron F. von 

 Mueller and Dr. R. Schomburgk," by the Rev. M. J. Berkeley, M.A., 

 F.L.8. 



February 1st, 1872. 

 George Bentham, Esq., President, in the Chair. 



Ferdinand Grut, Esq., W. Arnold Lewis, Esq., and George Wall, 

 Esq., were elected Fellows. 



Read, the commencement of a paper " On the Classification and 

 Geographical Distribution of the Compositce," by George Bentham, 

 Esq., F.R.S., Pres. L.S. 



February 15th, 1872. 

 George Bentham, Esq., President, in the Chair. 



Professor G. J. Allman, M.D., Herbert Druce, Esq., WiUiam T. 

 Thiselton Dyer, Esq., George Henderson, M.D., and C. WyviUe 

 Thomson, LL.D., were elected Fellows. 



The following papers were read, viz. : — 



1. " On the Habits, Structure, and Relations of the Three-banded 

 ArmadiUo {Tolypeutes Conurus, Isid. Geoff. St.-Hilaire)," by Dr. 

 James Murie, F.L.S, &c. 



