26 Proceedings. 



MICROSCOPICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY 

 SECTION, 



Ordinary Meeting, December I2th, 1887. 



Professor Williamson, LL.D., F.R.S., President of the 

 Section, in the Chair, 



Mr. Edward Pyemont Collett, F.E.S., was elected 

 an associate. 



Mr. P. Cameron, F.E.S., exhibited, — a fine collection of 

 Indian Hymenoptera ; 



Mr. Sington, — Resin containing insects, from Zanzibar; 



Mr. H. C. Chad WICK, — Two Armed Bull-heads, Aspi- 

 dophonts EtiropcetiSy taken by him in the dredge in the 

 Menai Straits ; also, under the Microscope, a stained speci- 

 men of the Medusa, Oceanea conica. 



The President showed living plants of Salaginella 

 pilifera, and Salaginella lepidopJiylla, and described their 

 specific differences and fructification. 



