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The next Meeting of the Society for Scientific Business will 

 he held on Tuesday, May 29th, at 5.30 p.m., when the following 

 Communications will he made : — 



C. Tate Regan, M.A., F.R.S., F.Z.S. 



Tiie Skeleton of Lepidosteus, witli Remarks on the Origin 

 and Evolution of the Lower Noopterygian Fishes. 



Dr. Chas. F. Sonntag, F.Z.S . 



The Comparative Anatomy of the Tongues of the Mam- 

 malia. — IX. Edentata, Dermoptera, and Insectivora. 



S. Maulik, F.Z.S. 



New Cryptosome Beetles. 



The following Papers have been received : — 



R. Broom, F.R.S., O.M.Z.S. 



On the Structure of the Skull in the Carnivorous Dino- 

 cephalian Reptiles. 



y. A. Mackintosh, B.Sc. 



The Chondrocranium of the Teleostean Fish Sehastea 

 marinus. 



The Publication Committee desire to call the attention of 

 those who propose to ofler Papers to the Society, to the great 

 increase in the cost of paper and printing. This will render it 

 necessary for the present that papers should be condensed, and 

 be limited so far as possible to the description of new results. 



