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Your thanks are due to the President and Council of the Linnean 

 Society for their kindness in permitting our meetings to be held in 

 their apartments at Burlington House." 



On the motion of Mr. W. M. Webb, seconded by Mr. J. H. Vanstone, 

 the Eeport was adopted as the Annual Report of the Society. 



The Scrutineers reported that the following were duly elected as 

 Officers and Council for the ensuing year : — 

 President.— ?YoL 0. B. Howes, F.L.S., etc. 



Vice-Presidents.— W. H. Hudleston, M.A., F.R.S. ; E. A. Smith, 

 r.Z.S. ; Rev. R. Boog Watson, LL.D., F.L.S. ; Henry 

 Woodward, LL.D., F.R.S. 

 Treasurer.— (j. F. Harris, F.G.S. 

 Secretari/.— 'E. R. Sykes, B.A., F.Z.S. 

 Editor.—^. B. Woodward, F.O.S., F.R.M.S. 

 Other Members of Council.— G. C. Crick, F.G.S. ; S. I. Da Costa; 

 Col. H. H. Godwin-Austen, F.R.S. ; R. Bullen Newton, 

 F.G.S. ; J". C. Melvill, F.L.S. ; G.- B. Sowerby, F.Z.S. 

 The thanks of the Society were unanimously voted to the Officers 

 and Members of Council retiring from office, to the Auditors, and to 

 the Scrutineers. 



ORDINARY MEETING. 



Friday, February 8th, 1895. 



Dr. H. Woodward, F.R.S., etc.. President, in the Chair. 



The following were elected Members of the Society : Charles 

 Cooper and Peter Lawson. 



The following papers were read : — 



1. " On the genus Clea," by E. A. Smith, F.Z.S., etc. 



2. "The sinistral character of the shell of Planorhis,''^ by J. H. 

 Vanstone. 



By permission of the Council of the Linnean Society, members were 

 enabled to view the original collection of shells formed by Linne. 



Mr. G. F. Harris exhibited Tertiary Mollusca showing colouration. 



Mr. S. Pace exhibited specimens of Cephalopoda illustrating the 

 formation of the Hectocotylus. 



Mr. E. A. Smith exhibited' specimens of the genus Clea in illustra- 

 tion of his paper. 



Mr. E. R. Sykes exhibited Cochlicella amta^ Miillcr, from Annct I., 

 Helix variahilis, Drap.,from Guernsey, and Cacilioides acicula, Miiller, 

 from Dorchester. 



ORDINARY MEETING. 

 Friday, March 8th, 1895. 



The Chair was occupied during the earlier part of the evening by 

 Dr. H. Woodward, F.R.S., etc., Vice-President, and later by Prof. 

 G. B. Howes, F.L.S., President. 



The following were elected Members of the Society : Prof. Vladimir 

 Amalitzky, Capt. P. Z. Cox, Prof. G. B. Howes. 



