202 CHARLES CARDALE BABINGTON. [1863—64 



Aug. 24. To Kington, for Cambrian Archaeological Association 

 Meeting. 



Aug. 29. Left Kington at the conclusion of the meeting. . . . 

 Eeached Carnarvon, where W. W. Newbould joined me. 



Aug. 31. Llanberis. 



Sept. 1. We went to Llyn-y-cwm-Ffynnon. Found Rubus Borreri 

 and Arctium intermedium. Noticed that the Rubi ended abruptly at 

 an elevation of 600 — 625 feet. 



Sept. 4. To Llyn Dwythwch, to obtain an observation for the 

 altitude. Saw the hooked state of Isoetes lacustris, as last year. 



Sept. 6. Sunday. Newbould preached a good sermon at the 

 school-house. 



Sept. 23. Cambridge. 



Oct. 20. My Botanical Certificate Examination. Thirty-nine 

 men examined : thirty -seven passed, of whom nearly all did very 

 well. 



Nov. 10. Went to London, to the sale of the Linnean Society's 

 collections, and returned by mail at night. 



Nov. 24. Dined with Lord Powis at the " Clarendon " Hotel, on 

 his Inauguration as High Steward of the University of Cambridge. 



Dec. 17, 18. Examining Bubi at Kew. 



1864. April 15. Elected a member of the Council of the 

 Senate in the place of the new Bishop of Ely. 



May 16. Went with a few of my class to Hunstanton for the day. 



Jidy 28. Went with Hanbury and G. Jones, of Queens', to 

 Hunstanton. We went further along Holme Marsh than I have 

 previously done. We found Statice caspia, S. Limonium, S. Bahv^iensis, 

 and S. occidentalis, in what was the marsh. 



Aug. 17. Left Cambridge. 



Aug. 18. To Dowlais House, G. T. Clark. 



Aug. 19. Clark took me to an old Manor House (now farm), 

 called Pandy Llanciach. 



Aug. 22. To Haverfordwest, for the Cambrian Archaeological 

 Association Meeting. 



Aug. 24. To St. Davids with Association. Went to the Head. 



Aug. 27. Meeting ended. 



Aug. 29. Pembroke Castle and neighbourhood. In the after- 

 noon to Stackpole Court. 



Aug. 31. The Bishop of Winchester came for the morning. 

 We went to St. Gowan's Chapel (all round the rocks there, as it 

 was low water), and to the Huntsman's Leap, Stacks, etc. 



