428 PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 



Candidate Proposed for Membership: 



Mr. Peter Lawson (proposed by Messrs. John W. Taylor, F. L. S. , and 

 W. Denison Roebuck, F. L. S.). 



Papers Read : 



A note by Mr. Edgar A. Smith, F.Z.S., and one by Dr. E. von Martens, 

 C.M.Z.S., both on the 'Nomenclature o{ Dreissensia polymorpha,' were 

 read ; Dr. Martens' note is printed in the current number, pp. 415 — 6. 



A paper by Mr. Kenneth Hurlstone Jones on 'Molluscan Albinism and 

 the Tendency to the Phenomenon in 1893,' was read, and will be printed in 

 the Journal of Conchology for January, 1895. 



A note by Mr. H. A. Pilsbry 'On Gibbiila incincta Sowerby' was read, 

 and is printed in the current number, p. 421. 



A paper by Mr. J. T. Marshall entitled 'Alterations in " British Con- 

 chology" ' was read, and will be published in the Journal of Conchology 

 for 1895. 



A short paper by the Rev. J. W. Horsley, M.A., entitled ' Notes on 

 Mollusca at Canterbury' was read, and is printed in the current number, 



P- 434- 



A paper by Mr. C. H. Morris on '■Hydi-obia (^Pahcdestrina) jenkinsi at 

 Lewes,' was read, and is printed in the current number, p. 414. 



A note by Mr. John W. Taylor, F.L.S. , on ^Succinea oblojiga in Jersey,' 

 was read, and is printed in the current number, p. 414. 



A paper by Messrs. James Cosmo Melvill, M.A., F. L.S., and Robert 

 Standen, entitled 'Notes on a Collection of Marine Shells, with List of 

 Species, from the Loyalty Islands, made by the Rev. James Hadfield,' was 

 read, and will be printed in a future number of the Journal of Conchology. 



A note by Mr. J. E. Cooper on ' Dorsetshire Marine Shells,' was read, 

 and is printed in the current number, pp. 435 — 436. It was illustrated by 

 the series of examples presented to the society for its collection. 



Exhibits : 



Various species of land and freshwater shells from Gloucester were 

 shown on behalf of Mr. A. G. Stubbs. 



228th Meeting, Wednesday, September 26th, 1894. 



Held at the Philosophical Hall, Leeds. 



Mr. John W. Taylor, F.L.S., president, in the chair. 



Donations to Library announced and thanks voted : 



Feuille des Jeunes Naturalistes, Nos. 186—187, Aout and Septembre, 

 1894 ; and The Naturalist, No. 230, September, 1894— from the respective 

 editors. 



Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh, sess. 1893—94, 

 vol. xii, part ii, 1894 — from the Society. 



Donations to Cabinet Fund announced and thanks voted: Five 

 shillings from Mr. J. C. Eccles. 



J.C, vii., Oct. 1894, 



