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3. On American Jurassic Mammals. By Professor 0.0. Marsh 734 



4. On the Geology of South Africa. By Professor T. Rupert Jones, F.R.S., 



F.G.S '. 736 



5. On the more Ancient Land Floras of the Old and New Worlds. Bv 



Principal Sir W. Dawson, O.M.G., LL.D., F.R.S .".738 



6. On the Relative Ages of the American and the English Cretaceous and 



Eocene Series. By J. Starkie Gardner, F.L.S., F.G.S 739 



7. On the Structure of English and American Carboniferous Coals. By 



Edward Wethered, F.G.S., F.C.S .'. 741 



8. Second Report on the Fossil Phyllopoda of the Palaeozoic Rocks 741 



9. A preliminary Examination of the Silicious Organic Remains in the 

 Lacustrine Deposits of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. By 

 Alexander Howard Mackay, B.A., B.Sc 742 



1 0. Tenth Report on the Circulation of Underground Waters in the Permeable 

 Formations of England, and the Quantity and Character of the Water 

 supplied to various Towns and Districts from these Formations 742 



11. Fifth and last Report on Fossil Polyzoa 742 



12. Report on the Exploration of the Raygill Fissure in Lothersdale, Yorkshire 742 



WEDXESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3. 



1. The Geological Age of the Acadian Fauna. By G. F. Matthew, A.M., 

 F.R.S.C 742 



2. The Primitive Conocoryphean. By G. F. Matthew, A.M., F.R.S.C 743 



3. Report on the Rate of Erosion of the Sea Coasts of England and Wales... 744 



4. Fourth Report on the Earthquake Phenomena of Japan 744 



5. The Geology of Palestine. By Professor E. Hull, LL.D., F.R.S 744 



•6. Notes on Niagara. By P. Hallett, M.A 744 



Section D.— BIOLOGY. 

 THURSDAY, AUGUST 28. 



Address by Professor II. N. Moselsy, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S., F.L.S., F.R.G.S., 



F.Z.S., President of the Section 746 



1. On the Geographical Distribution of the Macrurous Crustacea. By 



C. Spence Bate, F.R.S 753 



2. On the Geographical and Bathymetrical Distribution of the Crinoidea. 



By P. Herbert Carpenter, D.Sc 758 



3. On the Origin of Fresh- Water Faunas. By Professor W. J. Sollas, F.G.S. 760 



4 On a Fish supposed to be of Deep-sea Origin, Bv the Rev. D. Honetman, 

 D.C.L., F.R.S.C 761 



•5. On the Trapping of Young Fish by the Water Weed Utrindaria vulgaris. 

 By Professor Moselet, LL.D., F.R.S '. 761 



6. On the Concordance of the Mollusca inhabiting both sides of the North 

 Atlantic and the intermediate Seas. By J. Gwtn Jeffreys, LL.D., 

 F.R.S 761 



