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Proceedings and List of Papers read. 



* . * May 5, 1898. 



The LORD LISTER, F.R.C.S., D.C.L., President, in the Chair. 



In pursuance of the Statutes, the names of the Candidates recom- 

 mended by the Council for election into the Society were read as 

 follows : 



Baker, Henry Frederick, M.A. 

 Brown, Professor Ernest William. 

 Buchan, Dr. Alexander, M.A. 

 Harmer, Sidney Frederic, M.A. 

 Lister, Arthur, F.L.S. 

 McMahon, Lieutenant - General 



Charles Alexander. 

 Osier, Professor William, M.D. 

 Parsons, Hon. Charles A., M.A. 



Preston, Professor Thomas, M.A. 



Reid, Professor Edward Way- 

 mouth, M.B. 



Scott, Alexander, M.A. 



Seward, Albert Charles, M.A. 



Shenstone, William Ash well, 

 F.I.C. 



Taylor, Henry Martyn. 



Wimshurst, James. 



The following Papers were read : 



I. " Observations on the Action of Anaesthetics on Vegetable and 

 Animal Protoplasm." By Dr. A. D. WALLER, F.R.S., and 

 Professor J. B. FARMER. 



II. " On certain Structures formed in the drying of a Fluid with 

 Particles in Suspension." By Miss C.' A. RAISIN. Commu- 

 nicated by Professor BONNEY, F.R.S. 



III. " On Photographic Evidence of the Objective Reality of Com- 



bination Tones." By R. W. FORSYTE and R. J. SOWTER. 

 Communicated by Professor RUCKER, Sec. R.S. 



IV. " The Relations between the Hybrid and Parent Forms of 



Echinoid Larvae." By H. M. VERNON. Communicated by 

 Professor LANKESTER, F.R.S. 



