October jrd, igi I.] PROCEEDINGS. iii 



presented by the Translator; '■'■ Nordiskc Fortidsminder jidg. af 

 det...OIdskrifiselskab,'" Bd. II., Hfte i (fol., Kj^benhavn, 191 1), 

 presented by the Kgl. Nordiske Oldskriftselskab, Copenhagen ; 

 and '■^Investigation of the Motion of Hat ley's Comet from ijsg- 

 rgio" by P. H. Co\vell...and h.. C. D. CrommeUn... (fob, Edhi- 

 burgh, 1910), presented by the Royal Observatory, Greenwich. 



New exchanges have been arranged with Teyler's Godgeleerd 

 Genootschap ( Verhandeliiigeti), Haarlem ; the Society of Chemical 

 Industry {Journal of), London ; The Micrologist, Manchester ; 

 and the University Observatory {Contributions), Princeton, New 

 Jersey, U.S.A. 



The President gave an address on " Researches on 

 Heredity in Plants." 



The paper is printed in full in the Memoirs (see President's 

 Inaugural Address). 



General Meeting, October 17th, 1911. 



The President, Professor F. E. Weiss, D.Sc, F.L.S., 

 in the Chair. 



Mr. W. H. Jackson, formerly Professor of Mathematics 

 at Haverford College, Pennsylvania, 77, Clarendon Road, 

 Manchester ; Miss Laura Start, Lecturer in Art and Handicraft 

 in the University of Manchester, Moor Vieic, Afayfield Road, 

 Kersal, Manchester ; Mr. Tom West, B.Sc. (Mane), Chemist and 

 Metallurgist, lOi, Spring Bank Street, Stalybridge ; Mr. D. 

 Thoday, M.A., (Cantab.), Lecturer in Plant Physiology in the 

 University of Manchester ; Mr. Peter Sandiford, M.Sc. (Mane), 

 Ph.D. (Columbia), Lecturer and Demonstrator in Education in 

 the University of Manchester; and Mr. J. N. Pring, D.Sc, 

 Lecturer and Demonstrator in Electro-Chemistry in the 

 University of Manchester, were elected ordinary Members of the 

 Society. 



