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Mr. NicHotas Woop and Mr. Epwarp F. Boyp on “the Wash,” a remark- 
able Denudation through a Portion of the Coal-field of Durham.......... 89 
ZOOLOGY anv BOTANY, tnctupine PHYSIOLOGY. 
Address by Professor BaLFour, F.R.S., President of the Section .......... 91 
Botany. 
Professor BatFrour’s Description of the Fruit of Clerodendron Thomsone (Balf.), 
from Old Calabar ..... Seen 95 
Mr. T. BewLry’s Description of a New Plant-house. (Communicated by Mr. 
MARY Dake ang ieee Higa me hse ohe'n Fie ous gee eynciale dep. n,2 p's als aside 95 
Mr. Joun Hoge on Proliferous Cones of the Common Larch.............. 95 
—_____—,, List of rarer Phenogamous Plants discovered in the South- 
east of Durham since 1829......... 0. cc cece cere center e neve neenans 96 
Dr. Hutsurt’s Notes on Canadian Forests ......6se sees eeee eee e ee eeeee 96 
Dr. Maxwety T. Masters on certain Influences regulating the Forms of 
BRIO OUC. far revis sass a win, BigiY Dp) male, Hae) ofS ae in bla ie Bes a ee ke Shen B 97 
ZooLoey. 
Mr. Josuua ALDER’s Descriptions of New British Polyzoa, with Remarks on 
some imperfectly known Species ....... 6. sessed ee sere eee eee eee eenes 97 
Mr. C. Spence Bare on a New Species of Lone. .......0 sess eeneseennes 98 
Mr. C. Carter Braxe on the Syndactylous Condition of the Hand in Man 
and the Anthropoid Apes .......-. sees cece ence nee e eee ee teen en eenne 98 
Mr. Grorae 8. Brapy on the Marine Cyclopoid Entomostraca (Calanide), 
with Notices of some Species new to Britain... 1.1.1... s+ sees eee eee eees 99 
on the Zoology of Hylton Dene, near Sunderland.... 100 
Mr. Henry B. Brapy’s Notes on Foraminifera new to the British Fauna .. 100 
Mr. W. Harver Pease on the principal Divisions of the Pacific Fauna. 
(Communicated by Dr. P, P. CARPENTER.) «1.6.6 esses cee eect teen ees 101 
Dr. Jon Davy on the Colour of the Salmon .........se cess ee sereenees 102 
Mr, Grorcr Honee’s List of the British Pycnogonoidea, with Descriptions 
of several New Species .....-. 0 eee ceee eee sense tenet nent e eee eens 102 
Mr. Joun Hoge on the Roman Imperial and Crested Eagles.............. 104 
Mr. T. Jounson on the Attempts to Transport Salmon to Australia ........ 105 
Professor T. Rupert Jones and Mr. W. K. Parker on some Foraminifera 
dredged by the late Mr. Lucas Barrett at Jamaica.......-.-+++++eseeees 105 
Mr. J. Leckensy’s Abstract of the Report of a three-weeks’ Dredging-Cruise 
off Scarborough .........ee reece eee eee e eens e tence eneneneensenes 105 
Mr, A. NewTon on the Irruption of Syrrhaptes paradoxus 2.0.0.2 00eeeees 105 
Rey. AtFreD Mertz Norman on the Morphology of the Ophiuroidea...... 106 
_____—- on British Holothuriadz with reference to 
POW, OPOCICR. oe pe ee ee tne es ns sae tg eens ane sc eces orn noua 106 
Mr. C. W. Peacu on the Occurrence of the Sperm Whale (Physeter macro- 
cephalus) near Wick, N. B. ... 1. cece eee eee eee e eee nenaes 106 
Mr. C. W. Rose on a Monstrosity ina Whiting ......... ss essen eee nee 106 
Mr. H. T. Sraryron on the Generic Characters furnished by the different 
Modes of mining Leaves adopted by the Larvee of Micro-Lepidoptera .... 106 
