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A number of living objects had been got together by Dr. Badcock 
and other gentlemen, but, to guard against accidents, some 300 objects 
(all illustrative of Marine life) and classified in accordance with the 
before-mentioned memorandum, had been provided for exhibition by 
Drs, Ormerod and Hallifax, Messrs. T. Curties, Hennah, and Wonfor. 
The different Societies which co-operated with the Society, and 
were represented by deputations, were the Royal Microsopical, the 
Quekett Club, the Lewes Natural History Society, the Croydon Club, 
the West Brighton Club, and the Brighton Medico-Chirurgical 
Society ; while the gentlemen who exhibited were Drs. Badcock, 
Carpenter, F.R.S. (the President of the Association), Hall, Hallifax, 
Kebbell, Ormerod, F.R.S., and Sim; General Worster ; Captains 
Marshall Hall, and Noble; Revs. J. H. Cross and W. Payne; 
Messrs. Ardley, Aylen, 8. Burrows, T. Cooper, T. Curties, J. Den- 
nant, T, Glaisyer, R. Glaisyer, T. Gwatkin, Gwatkin, jun., Hilman, 
Histed, T. H. Hennah, McIntire, Mitchell, Nash, W. D. Savage, 
F. E. Sawyer, J. Sewell, Shaft, C. P. Smith, W. H. Smith, Tatham, 
Turner, Unwin, Upton, Wells, Williams, T. W. Wonfor, and Won- 
for, jun. About a dozen microscopes belonging to different members 
of the Society were placed at the disposal of Dr. Carpenter, for the 
purpose of exhibiting his deep-sea dredgings. 
At the second Soirée many very choice and interesting objects, 
many of them living, were exhibited by the same gentlemen. 
A number of original microphotographs were exhibited by Dr. 
Hallifax ; a large supply of lamps was lent by Mr. Fowler ; and Mr. 
Wells exhibited and made drawings of microscopic objects by a special 
adaptation of a Beale’s neutral tint reflector. 
The opticians who responded to the Society’s invitation and 
exhibited microscopes were Messrs. Ross, who exhibited their new 
patent 1-15th and 1-10th objectives, and their tank microscope, &c. ; 
Murray and Heath, who exhibited Dr. Gladstone’s crystals ; Ladd, who 
exhibited spectroscope, &c.; Horne and Thornthwaite, How, who 
exhibited hand microscopes; Swift, Moginie, who also exhibited 
revolving stereoscope, with very beautiful slides; C. Baker, who 
placed a number of microscopes, lamps, and objects at the Society’s 
disposal ; Norman, who exhibited frames of very choice microscopic 
objects ; and Wheeler, who exhibited book-folding cases, containing 
1,000 objects. 
