JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS 
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OF THE 
ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. 
1867. 
February 4, 1867. 
Professor Wxstwoop, Vice-President, in the chair. 
The President (by letter) nominated as his Vice-Presidents Messrs. Westwood, 
Stainton, and Frederick Smith. 
Donations to the Library. 
The following donations were announced, and thanks voted to the donors:— 
‘Proceedings of the Royal Society, Vol. xv. Nos. 84—88; presented by the Society. 
‘ Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology, No.35; by the Society. ‘On the Development 
of Chloéon (Ephemera) dimidiatum,’ by Sir John Lubbock, Bart.; by the Author. 
‘ Catalogue of the Longicorn Coleoptera of Australia, by F. P. Pascoe, Esq.; by the 
Author. ‘ Catalogue des Lépidoptéres des Environs de St. Pétersbourg,’ par N. Erschoff; 
by the Author. ‘The Zoologist’ for February; by the Editor. ‘ The Entomologist’s 
Monthly Magazine’ for February ; by the Editors. 
Election of Members. 
Herbert Edward Cox, Esq., of Croydon, was elected a Member; and Yeend Duer, 
Esq., of Cleygate House, Esher, an Annual Subscriber. 
Prizes for Essays on Economic Entomology. 
The Chairman announced that the Council_had again resolved to offer two prizes 
of five guineas each for Essays, of sufficient merit and drawn up from personal 
observation, on the anatomy, economy or habits of any insect or group of insects espe- 
cially serviceable or obnoxious to mankind. The Essays must be sent to the Secretary 
at No. 12, Bedford Row, on or before the 30th of November, 1867, when they will be 
referred to a Committee to decide upon their merits; each must be indorsed with a 
motto, and be accompanied by a sealed letter indorsed with the same motto and 
inclusing the name and address of the Author, 
