JOURXAL OF PROCEEDINGS. 



November Uh, 1833. 



(Held at the Society's Rooms, No. 17, Old Bond Street.) 

 J. G. Children, Esq., President, in the Chair, 



Who, after having spoken of the objects and origin of the Society, 

 and of the rapid advance of the science of Entomology in this 

 country, resigned the Chair for the remainder of the evening to the 

 Rev. W. Kirby, Honorary President. 



The By-laws of the Society were read and adopted. 



William Spence, Esq., F.R.S,, &c., was elected an Honorary En- 

 glish Member, and W. B. Spence, Esq., was appointed Foreign Se- 

 cretary to the Society. 



Donations. 



Illustrations of British Entomology. By the Author, J. F. Ste- 

 phens, Esq. 



Systematic Catalogue of British Insects. By the same. 



Nomenclature of British Insects, First Edition. By the same. 



Ditto, Second Edition. Part I. By the same. 



Synopsis of Nepaul Coleoptera. By the Author, the Rev. F. W. 

 Hope. 



Linnsei Systema Naturae. By the same. 



Dillwyn's Catalogue of the Coleopterous Insects of Swansea. By 

 the same. 



Sphinx Vespiformls, an Essay. By the Author, Edward New- 

 man, Esq., F.L.S., &c. 



Entomological Magazine, Vol. I. By the Publishers. 



Six Boxes of Exotic Coleoptera and Lepidoptera. By J. G. 

 Children, Esq. 



Four Boxes of Coleoptera and Lepidoptera. By the Rev. F. W. 

 Hope. 



Several Boxes of Insects. By the Rev. C. S. Bird and Samuel 

 Hanson, Esq. 



Various Insects. By W^E. Shuckard, E. Newman, A. H. Davis, 

 and F. Walker, Esqrs. 



Memoirs, &c. 



An extract of a Letter was read, containing an account of the En- 

 tomological Proceedings at the Meeting of the German naturalists at 



