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B.A., F.L.8., Director of Fisheries, Dominion of Canada, were 
elected as Corresponding Members, 
Mr. Symers M. MacVicar, Invermoidart, Salen, Sunart, was 
elected as an Ordinary Member. Miss Mary Brown, 105 
Buccleuch Street, and Miss Annie Henderson, 38 Berkeley Street, 
were admitted as Associates. 
Professor G. Bell Todd, M.B., C.M., exhibited a second series 
of Australian Plants collected by Baron Fred. von Mueller. (See 
page 380.) 
Mr. A. Somerville, B.Sc., F.L.S., exhibited, on behalf of Miss 
M. Henderson, photographs of the Scaly Spleenwort, Ceterach 
oficinarum, Willd., growing spontaneously in the “Isle” of 
Rosneath. Mr. Somerville claimed this as a new record. Living 
plants from Hyéres, and dried specimens from County Mayo, 
increased the interest of the exhibit. 
- Mr. George Russell exhibited Anthurium cristallinum, Linden 
& André, showing fasciation in the spadices and leaves. 
Mr. R. Broom, M.B., C.M., B.Sc., Taralga, N.S.W., Corres- 
ponding Member, sent a communication entitled “(Observations 
on the Habits of Echidna.” (See page 321.) 
Mr. P. Ewing, F.L.S., read a paper entitled ‘ Remarks on ‘The 
London Catalogue of British Plants,’ Ninth Edition, 1895.” (See 
page 324.) 
On behalf of the Council, notice of motion was given regarding 
the appointment of an Editor of 7'’ransactions and the appointment 
of a committee to improve the constitution. 
The following donations to the Library were intimated :—‘ A 
Guide to the Natural: History of Loch Lomond and Neighbour- 
hood,” from Mr. Frank Coulson, and a “ Biographical Notice of 
the Rev. David Ure,” from Mr. Thomas Boyle. 
23RD DEcEMBER, 1895. 
Professor Thomas King, President, in the chair. 
Miss E. Raymond Burden, 153 Greendyke Street ; Mr. Walter 
Dixon, 164 St. Vincent Street ; Professor Malcolm Laurie, D.Sc., 
B.A., F.R.S.E., F.L.S., St. Mungo’s College; Mr. Johnstone Macfie, 
~M.D., 45 Ashton Terrace, Hillhead; Mr. W. J, Marlow, Botanic 
