34 PROCEEDINGS OF THE MALACOLOGICAX SOCIETY. 



The followinfi; papers were read : — 



1. "Descriptious of tlarce new species of Ampullaria,'''' by G. B. 

 Sowerbv, F.L.S. 



2. "^Note on Vohda BednaUi,'" Brazier, by G. B. Sowcrby, F.L.S. 



3. " On some new species of Marine Shells from New Zealand and 

 Australia," by E. A. Smith, F.Z.S. 



4. " On a new Helix from the Khasi Hills," by John H. Ponsonby, 

 F.Z.S. 



5. " On the discovery of a Pteropod in British Eocene Strata ; with 

 the description of a new species," by G. F. Harris, F.G.S. 



6. "A Revision of the British Eocene 8cap}iopoda\ with the 

 descriptions of some new species," by R. BuUen Xewton, F.G.S. , 

 and G. F. Harris, F.G.S. 



7. "Descriptions of some new or little known Shells of Pulmonate 

 MoUusca from the Oligocene and Eocene formations of England," by 

 R. B. Jy'ewton, F.G.S., and G. F. Harris, F.G.S. 



Dr. H. Woodward exhibited a cast of Pleurotomaria Adansoniana. 



Mr. H. Fulton exhibited a specimen of Pleurotomaria Beyrichi from 

 Japan. 



Mr. E. A. Smith exhibited specimens of a supposed new species of 

 Mackis from East Central Africa. 



Mr. G. B. Sowerby exhibited a specimen of Meleagrina mar gar it if era 

 bearing a large coral, fi'om the Torres Straits ; a specimen of Teredo 

 fragilis (in spirits) from South Australia ; and the types of two of the 

 new species described in his paper. 



Mr. W. Crouch exhibited specimens of Voluta aulica and V. pulchra. 



Mr. J. Ponsonby exhibited the type of the new species described in 

 his paper. 



Mr. S. Pace exhibited a non-calcified specimen of Helix hortensis 

 from Barnes Common. 



