394 PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 



the type and vars. cinda and flavescens, one of the specimens of the last- 

 named showing at the mouth three beginnings of bands. 



The Chairman showed a most beautiful series of anatomical drawings by 

 Mr. Charles Ashford, illustrating the alimentary canal and the genital appa- 

 ratus of most of the British slugs. 



191st Meeting, Wednesday, 8th July, 1891. 

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



New Member Elected : 



Mr. Bryant Walker, 18, Moffat Building, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A. 



Candidates Duly Proposed for Election : 



Mr. R. Bullen Newton, F.G.S. and Rev. Canon Alfred Merle Norman, 

 D.C.L., F.R.S. (both proposed by Edgar A. Smith, F.Z.S., and B. B. 

 Woodward, F.G.S.). 



Donations to Library announced and thanks voted: From the re- 

 spective Editors— 'The Naturalist,' ' L'Echange,' 'Feuille des Jeunes 

 Naturalistes'; from the respective societies — 'Bulletin de la Soc. d'Etudes 

 Scientifiques de Paris,' and 'List of Exchanges of Royal Society of New 

 South Wales'; and from the author — R. B. Newton's 'Reply to Canon Nor- 

 man's Views on the Abandonment of the Generic Name Cyclosto»ia.' 



Donations to Collections announced and thanks voted: From Rev. 

 Herbert Milnes: Numerous varieties of Bulimiis aciitus and Helix virgata 

 from Tenl)y. 



From Mr. W. Denison Roebuck: Miscellaneous shells collected at 

 Asenby, Cundall, &c., North-West Yorkshire. 



From Mr. R. Barnes : Numerous shells from Askrigg, Kisdon Woods, 

 Round Howe, and Billy Bank near Richmond, North- West Yorkshire, and 

 from Winston. 



From Rev. R. A. Summerfield,B.A. : Liinnaa slagnalis, Planot bis carin- 

 atics, and Bytlmiia tentaculata, found at North Stainley near Ripon, in 

 cleaning out an old pond. 



From Mr. T. D. A. Cockerell: Zoniles nitidtilics, Helix hispida, H. 

 concinna, and H. rotiindata from Swanage, Dorset; H. riipesti-is, Pupa 

 umlnlicata and var. alhina from Corfe Castle, Dorset ; and H. 1 ufescens from 

 Winchester, Hants. 



From Mr. J. Burtt Davy: Li/iiax niaxiinus vs.x. fas data from Aby, 

 dead Cyclostoma elegans from Swaby, Helix lapicida, H. eticetorum, H. 

 arbnstorum and ClausUia 9'itgosa horn South Thoresby, all in N. Lincolnshire. 



Papers Read : 



'The habitat oi JSTontaciita fcrrugijiosa,'' by Mr. J. T. Marshall [printed 

 in J. of C, Oct. 1891, vol. vi,, p. 399]. 



'Descriptions of Eleven New Species of Shells of the Genera Coluni- 

 bartuJH, Pisania, Minolia, Liotia, and Solarium,' by Mr. J. Cosmo Melvill, 

 M.A., F.L.S. [printed in J. of C, Oct., 1891, vol. vi., p. 404, with plate]. 



J.C., vi,, Oct., 1S91. 



