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At one or other of the meetings during the week, the following papers and 

 subjects were read and discussed : — 



A humorous poem, entitled " Flamen Pomonalis," was read by M. C. Cooke, 

 L.L.D., &c. 



" The Origin of Domestic Poultry " : by E. Cambridgk Phillips, F.L.S. 



" The Cock of the Second Century " : by E. Cambridge Phillips, F.L.S. 



" The Dog of Sacred History " : by E. Cambridge Phillips, F.L.S. 



"The Effect of Fungus Growth in Destroying Tree Life," introduced by 

 Dr. Bull. 



" On Pestalozzia " (De Not) : by the Rev. J. E. VizE, M. A., F.E.M.S. 



"On Polycistina " (Ehr) : by the Rev. J. E. Vize, M.A., F.R.M.S. 



"Some Notes on British Puffballs," illustrated with diagrams: by Wm. 

 Phillips, F.L.S. 



" Brefeld's Researches on the Ustilaginei " : by Charles B. Plowright, 

 F.L.S., &c. 



" The Solution of a New Zealand Botanical Mystery " : by Dr. Bull. 



