64 Proceedings. 



in Sir George Macleay's greenhouse, probably the only living 

 specimen now in England. 



On September 26th living specimens of Hi/dra fusca, Flos- 

 cularia ornata, Limnias, Ceratopliylli, and Stentors were found 

 in the pond in Addington Lane, Croydon; and many Desmids 

 and Diatoms were found in the lake in Addington Park. On 

 Addington Hills many species of Fungi were obtained, in- 

 cluding splendid specimens of Afjarkus [Amanita) muscarius. 



Receipts. 



Oct. 1885. £ s. d. 



Balance 42 7 



1885. 



Subscriptions 29 6 



Sale of ' Proceedings ' . 12 



Abstract of Accounts. 



Expenses. 

 1883 & 1884. £ s. d. 



Rent of Museum to 



June, 1885 15 15 7 



Cleaning, &c 1 2 



Printing of ' Proceed- 

 ings ' 26 17 9 



Collector's Commission 



and Stamps 1 13 6 



Printing, &c 2 6 5 



Oct. 1885. 

 Balance in hand 24 3 4 



£71 18 7 



£71 18 7 



Examined and found correct, f Wm. H. Tyndail. ) ^ j •, 

 October 16th, 1884. | Francis Bosset. |^««"or5. 



The following gentlemen were elected as Officers for the 

 ensuing year : — President, Mr. W. H. Tyndall ; Treasurer, Mr, 

 T. P. Newman ; Secretary, Mr. Albert J. Crosfield ; Curator, 

 Mr. John Linnell ; Committee, Dr. Bossey, Messrs. T. L. 

 Aspland, F. G. Carey, T. Cooper, J. B. Crosfield, J. I. 

 Cudworth, H. W. Gilbert, Ed. Noakes, and the Eev. James 

 Menzies. 



The thanks of the Club were voted to Mr. E. C. Baxter, 

 for his valuable services as Treasurer to the Club during a 

 period of sixteen years. 



Mr. T. P. Newman exhibited a specimen of Pyrethrum 

 ulujinosum very greatly fasciated. He remarked that this 

 species is very subject to fasciation, but that fasciation has 

 not been so abundant this year as last. 



Mr. E. Miller Christy remarked that fasciation consists of 

 a number of buds joined together. Plants belonging to the 



