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Papers Read. 



A paper by Mr. A. J. Jenkins on ' Physa acuta (Drp. ) in Scotland ' was 

 read, and illustrated by specimens" presented to the Society's collection 

 [printed in J. of C, Oct. 1890, vi., p. 270]. 



A paper by Mr. Lionel E. Adams, B.A., Treasurer to the Society, 

 entitled ' A Few Notes on the Eastern Counties,' was read, and illustrated 

 by the specimens referred to [printed in J. of C, Oct. 1890, vi., p. 277]. 



Mr. John W.Taylor, F.L.S., Vice-President, read a paper on 'The 

 variation oi Limntza peregra'' [printed in J. of C, Oct. 1890, vi. , p. 284] 



Exhibits. 



The specimens shown in illustration of Mr. Adams' paper included 

 Bythinia leachij, Succinca pfcifferi, Ancylus lacustris var. jnoquiniana, 

 Physa hypnoriiin, S:c., from a pond at Little Tey, Essex N. ; Helix 

 carthusiana from Long Stratton, Norfolk E. ; Succinea elcgans var. lonois- 

 cata from Norwich ; and numerous examples from various places of Helix 

 virgata, H. caperata, and H. hortensis. 



On behalf of Mr. F. W. Fierke were shown Zoniles radiatitlns var. 

 virid(scenti-alba from Rombald's Moor, near] Ilkley, and Helix neuioralis 

 var. rubella OOOOO roseolabiata and //. Jiortcnsis var. castanca 00000 from 

 near Hull. 



The Chairman exhibited specimens of a Pupa and a Vertigo from the 

 Bembridge limestone at Thorley, Isle of Wight, both probably new, sent by 

 Mr. Chas. Ashford ; also Succinea putris and S. elegans from Chrislchurch, 

 Hants. S., and a malformation of S. elegans from the River Lea at Totten- 

 ham, Middlesex, also from Mr. Ashford. 



On behalf of Mr. Chas. Oldham, Helix aibustoriun, type and vars. 

 alpestris a.nd jUavescens, from Miller's Dale, Derbyshire. 



On behalf of Mr. Thos. Scott, F.L.S., Pisidiiini anniicum from Loch 

 Coulter, Stirlingshire; and Anodonta cygnea, very thick shelled, from Loch 

 Leven, Kinross-shire. 



Mr. W. Denison Roebuck, F. L.S., showed numerous Scottish shells 

 sent by Mr. W. Evans, F.R.S.E., including some of the Hunterian Museum 

 specimens of Azeca tridens from Bridge of Allan, Perth S., Balea perversa 

 from Caroline Park, Granton, near Edinburgh, Planorbis albus, P. nautileus, 

 and Pisidijini roseum from Haining Lake near Selkirk, and Anodonta 

 anatina from Lochend near Edinburgh. 



184th Meeting, December loth, 1890. 

 Mr. John W. Taylor, F.L.S., Vice-President, in the chair. 

 New Member Elected : 

 Miss Amy Warren, Moyview, Ballina, Ireland. 



Candidates Proposed for Membership : 



Rev. John Hawell, M.A., Ingleby Greenhovv (by W. Denison Roebuck 

 and Baker Hudson); Mr. Alfred Hawes, Penistone (by L. E, Adams and 



