PROCEEDINGS 



BOTANICAL S OCIETY. 



SESSION XLV. 



Thursday, \lth Noveraber 1880. — Mr William Gorrie, 

 President, occupied the Chair. 



The following alterations on Law IV., as well as a new 



Law, both recommended by the Council, and previously 



intimated at the April and May meetings of the Society, 

 were considered and agreed to : — 



Law IV. as amended : — " Non-Eesideiit Fellows must arrange 

 with the Assistant-Secretary for the transmission of their copies of 

 the Transactions, and they are requested to acknowledge receipt. 

 Billets of the meetings may, if desned, be also obtained." 



The following additional Law, Chapter X. : — " In the event of any 

 member acting in such a way as shall seem to the Fellows of the 

 Society to be detrimental to its mterests, the Council may recom- 

 mend that the name of such member be deleted from the roll. 

 The recommendation shall be brought before the Society at its first 

 ordinary meetmg. It shall be finally decided at the immediately 

 succeeding meeting by ballot. If confirmed by a majority of two- 

 thirds of the votes of at least fifteen Fellows, the name of such 

 person shall be deleted from the roll of men:bership, and all his 

 privileges connected with the Society shall be forfeited." 



The following Candidate was elected a Resident Fellow : — 



William Badger, M.B., CM. Edin., Penicuik. 

 PROC. BOT. soc. 1880-81. d 



