570 Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society. 



2. "Synthetic Summary of the Influence of the Environment upon the 



Organism." By J. Arthur Thomson, M.A., F.R.S.E. 



3. "Notes on the Marine Crustacea of the Clyde Estuary." By George 



Brook, F.L.S., and Thomas Scott. 



4. "An Ornithological Visit to the Ascrib Islands." By John Swinburne. 



5. Mr Evans, on behalf of Mr Dundas, exhibited Skins of the Fulmar and 



of the Little Gull, both obtained in the Firth of Forth, near Korth 

 Berwick, in October last. 



Wednesday , 18th Janiuary 1888. — Dr G. Sims Woodhead, Vice-President, 



in the Chair. 

 The following gentlemen were elected Ordinary Fellows of the Society : 

 T. Wemyss Fulton, M.B., CM. ; James Foulis, M.D., F.R.C.RE. 

 The following communications were read : 



1. "On the Structure of the Graafian Follicle in Didelphys." By F. E. 



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



2. "Notes on Carboniferous Selachii." By R. H. Traquair, M.D., F.R.S. 



3. "Notes on a visit to Fernando Noronha." By George H. Ramage. 



(Communicated by John Gunn. ) 



Wednesday, 15th February 1888. — Dr G. Stms Woodhead, Vice-President, 

 in the Chair. 



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

 John Corner. 



The following gentlemen were elected Honorary Fellows of the Society : 

 Professor E. R. Lankester, F.R.S. ; Sydney H. Vines, M.A,, F.R.S. 



The following communications were read : 



1. "Further Notes on Carboniferous Selachii.'" By R. H. Traquair, M.D., 



F.R.S. 



2. "On the Effects of the Earthquake in the Riviera on 23d February 1887, 



as observed three days afterwards at Nice, Mentone, and Monte Carlo." 

 By Hugh Miller, F.R.S.E., A.K.S.M. 



3. " On a New Eurypterid from the Upper Coal Measures of Radstock." 



By B. N. Peach, F.G.S., F.R.S.E. 



4. Mr Osw^iN A. J. Lee exhibited a series of original drawings of British 



Birds' Eggs. 



Wednesday, 21st March 1888.— Dr G. Sims Woodhead, Vice-President, 



in the Chair. 

 The following gentlemen were elected Ordinary Fellows of the Society : 

 Mihangel Ap I wan, M.B., CM. ; Alexander Edington, M.B., CM. ; 

 Professor M'Fadyean, M.B., B.Sc. 



The following communications were read : 

 1. "On the Fittings of a New Laboratory." By G. Sims Woodhead, 

 M.D., F.R.S.E. 



