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L. glyciosvins, W. ; Paxillus attotoinentosiis, W., rather rare ; 

 P. invohiius, W. ; Cantharelliis cibarins, W. ; C. aurantiaais, 

 W. ; Cortinaruis elatior, W. ; C. ciimainoineiis, W. ; Boletus 

 elegans, W. ; B. gramilatus, W. ; B. bovinus, W. ; B. scaber, 

 W. ; B. badius, W. ; Polyporus nifescens, W. ; /*. schweinitzii, 

 W. ; P. versicolor, W. ; /^. perennis, W. ; Calocera vzscosa, W. ; 

 Sparassis crispa, W. ; Lycoperdon gemmattim, P. ; and several 

 undetermined species. 



Microscopical Section. 



Among our members who kindly brought their micro- 

 scopes were — 



Mr. W. West, of Streatham, who exhibited living house 

 fly (Miisca domcstica) , flower of a Scdwn, and sori of fern 

 (Davalia canariensisj. 



Mr. W. E. West, who showed tooth oi Myliohates, spiracle 

 of goat moth larva (Cossns ligniperda, L.). 



Mr. F. E. Filer, who exhibited Rotifers (Mcliccrta ringcns 

 and Limnias ceratophylli) , Polyzoa (Plumatella repcns). 



Mr. A. W. Dennis, who exhibited seed of Nemesia compacta 

 and wing of Papilio polyctor. 



Among those who kindly aided us from other societies 

 were — 



Mr. J. D. Hardy, who exhibited a model of the Diatom 

 Hclipclta inctii in clay X looo, and skeletons of the star-fish 

 Solasta paposii, besides various drawings of microscopical 

 objects. 



Mr. W. Turner, President North Kent Entomological 

 Society, who exhibited under the microscope arranged and 

 grouped slides of Diatoms ; arranged slide of insect eggs ; 

 arranged slide of sponge spicules ; together with an assort- 

 ment of slides appertaining to natural history. 



Mr. Thomas W. Brown, member of North Kent Natural 

 History Society, exhibited under two binocular microscopes 

 various Diatomacias slides (selected and arranged) Hclipelta 

 metii, Arnchnoidiscns japonicus, etc., etc., from various 

 parts of the world. 



An arranged slide of Limneus pereger was shown by polar- 

 ized light. Numerous micro-photos of the moon's craters 

 and mountains, alsoof Jupiter and Saturn, and other of these 

 interesting minute photographs. Another set of slides 

 showed the tongues and mouths of various insects. 



One of the microscopes under the charge of Mr. Brown 

 was lent by special permission of the North Kent Natural 

 History Society by an unanimous vote of the members. 



