664 PBOCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY. 



Prof. Bell mentioned that tlie Victoria University of Canada 

 had intimated their intention of conferring an honorary LL.D. 

 degree upon their President during his visit to Canada, and he con- 

 gratulated him on behalf of the Fellows on the honour thus proposed 

 to be conferred. 



The following Instruments, Objects, &c., were exhibited:— 



Mr. Ahrens : — New Polarizing Prisms. 

 Dr. Anthony : — Prisms and drawings illustrating his paper. 

 Mr. C. Beck : — Microscope Lamp. 

 Mr. Cheshire : — Spirochgete. 



Mr. Crisp : — (1) Zenger's Endomersion Objective ; (2) Objective 

 by Nobert, with curious form of correcting adjustment. 

 Mr, E. H. Griffith :— Turntable. 



Mr. J. Mayall, jun. : — Microscope with sliding amplifiers. 

 Mr. Piffard :— New Slide. 

 Dr. Wallich : — Condenser. 



New Fellows : — The following were elected Ordinary Fellows : — 

 Messrs. T. Breeds, Arthur E. Davis, Ph.D., Eobert Harwood, and 

 James West ; and Mrs. Catherine Crisp, the Hon. Mrs. Peek, and 

 Mrs. Anne Wilson. 



