482 Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society. 



3. "Obituary Notice of the late Professor Heddle." By J. G. Goodchild, 



Esq., F.G.S., F.Z.S. 



4. Dr Traquair exhibited a Specimen of the Thicknee, (Edicnemus scolopax, 



shot at Muirhouse on 12th August. 



Wcdnesdaij, 19th January ISQS.—BE-i^j. N. Peach, Esq., F.R.S., F.G.S , 

 President, in the Chair. 



The following gentleman was elected an Ordinary Fellow of the Society, 

 James Dividson, Esq., Indian Civil Service (retired). 



The following communications were read : 



1. " On the Summer Birds of the Summer Islands.' By J. B. DobbiEj Esq., 



F.Z.S., F.R.S.E., M.B.O.U. 



2. '* Results of Meteorological Observations taken in Edinburgh during 1897.'" 



By R. C. Mobsman, Esq., F.R.Met.S., F.R.S.E. 



3. "Preliminary Note on an apparently new form of Trilobite from the 



Milburn Rocks of Westmoreland." By J. G. Goodchild, Esq., 

 F.G.S., F.Z.S., M.B.O.U. 



i. "Exhibition of abnormal Crustacean Appendages." By J. Arthur 

 Thomson, Esq., M.A., and the Secretary. 



Wednesday, i6th February 1898.— BEm. N. Peach, Esq., F.R.S., F.G.S., 

 President, in the Chair. 



The following gentlemen were elected Ordinary Fellows of tlie Society: 

 Alex. Morton, Esq., B.A. ; Oswin A. J. Lee, Esq.; J. M'Lauchlan Young, 

 Esq., F.R.C.V.S.; Harry Frank Tagg, Esq. 



The following communications were read : 



1. " On a Carboniferous Myriapod from East Kilbride." By the President. 



2. "On the Occurrence in Spain of Lyeccna theophrastus, Fab., a Butterfly 



new to the European Fauna, with Exhibition of Specimens." By 

 Percy H. Grimshaw, Esq., F.E.S. 



3. "Concluding Notes on the Fossil Fishes of the Upper Old Red Sandstone 



of the Moray Firth Area." By R. H. Traquair, Esq., M.D., LL.D., 

 F.R.S. 



4. "Exhibition of a Specimen of the Three-bearded Rockling {Motella 



tricirrata, Bloch) from the Firth of Forth." By J. Arthur Thomson, 

 Esq., M.A , F.R.S.E. 



5. "Exhibition of Injury caused by the Leaf-Cutter Bee {Megachile centu7i- 



culario) \ipon Hornbeam and Rose." Bv R. Stewart MacDougall, 

 Esq., M.A., B.Sc. 



