42 PROCEEDINGS OF SOCIETIES. 



Mr. Alfred Sanders : The larva of an ascidian ; and striated mus- 

 cular fibre from the larva of a tape-worm. 



Mr. Moginie : Some selections of DiatomaceaB from Moutery 

 earth, &c. 



Mr. James Swift : Professor Brown's pocket microscope, &c. 



Mr. Amos Topping : Injected bone of kitten, and section of carti- 

 lage injected. 



Mr. William Ackland : Diatoms from the glacier of the Ehone. 



Messrs. Beck : Some injected preparations. 



Mr. "Walter W. Beeves : Helicomyces roseus (Link), a fungus, new 

 to this country, and some acari, supposed to be undescribed. 



Medical Microscopical Society. 



At the second General Meeting of this Society, held at St. Bartho- 

 lomew's Hospital on Friday, Dec. 6, W. Morrant Baker, Esq., in the 

 chair, the minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. 

 Mr. Jabez Hogg gave some account of the proceedings of the Pro- 

 visional Committee, of which he was Chairman, and then the Secretary 

 (Mr. Groves) read a code of rules, which it was proposed to adopt, 

 and which was passed, with but few amendments. 



The following gentlemen were elected as officers : — 



President Mr. Jabez Hogg. 



I Dr. H. Lawson. 

 (Dr. F. Payne. 

 Treasurer Mr. T. C. White. 



Hon. Secretaries .. .. -L.- ' T '^ ' ~° m & ir ' 



(Mr. J. W. Groves. 



Committee : — 



St. Bartholomew's .. Mr. H. E. Symons. 



Charing Cross .. .. P. M. Bruce. 



St. George's Mr. E. C. Baber. 



Guy's Mr. A. E. Durham. 



King's College .. .. Dr. U. Pritchard. 



London Mr. J. Needham. 



St. Mary's Mr. Giles. 



Middlesex Mr. B. T. Lowne. 



St. Thomas's 



University College . . Mr. E. A. Schafer. 



Westminster .. .. Mr. Geo. Cowell. 



| Mr. E. C. Baber. 



Cabinet and Exchange Com- J Mr. J. Needham. 



mittee: — J Dr. Urban Pritchard. 



I Mr. F. H. Ward. 



The place of meeting was not decided upon, but the meetings will 

 take place on the third Friday in each month, from October to July 

 inclusive, and the subscription will be 10*. per annum, without any 

 entrance fee. 



Intending members are requested to forward their names, qualifica- 



Y ice-Presidents .. .. <■ 



