184 PROC. CONCH. SOC. GREAT BRITAIN & IRELAND. 



SUCCINEA OREGONENSIS, Gould, AND S. OBLONGA, Drap. 



Mr. John W. Taylor exhibited specimens of the former 

 from Alameda County, California, and of the latter from the 

 Co. Cork, Ireland,, and showed that the t^YO forms were identical. 



44th Meeting— April 3rd, 1879. 



Mr. Benjamin Holgate, F.G.S., in the chair, 



DONATIONS TO THE LIBRARY. 



The following w^ere announced and thanks votedto the donor: — • 

 Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, vol. v., 

 Nos. 8 and g. [Dr. Alex. Agassiz. 



FRENCH CONCHOLOGY. 



Mr. Taylor read extracts from letters addressed to him by 

 Mr. Robert Scharff of Bordeaux, giving accounts of various 

 interesting conchological rambles at Carcassonne^ Nimes, Mar- 

 seilles and Avignon, many interesting shells being collected. 



45th Meeting— May 1st, 1879. 



Mr. AV. Denison Roebuck in the chair. 



DONATIONS TO THE LIBRARY. 



The following were announced and thanks voted to the donors : — 

 Label List of the genus N'assa, by F. P. Marrat. 



[The Compiler. 



Leeds Geological Association: an address delivered Oct. 28, 



1878, by Mr. Benj. Holgate, F.G.S. [The Society. 



On the Variation of Sculpture exhibited in the shells of the 



genus Nassa, by F. P. Marrat. [The Author. 



YORKSHIRE SHELLS. 



A large number of shells collected in different parts of 

 Yorkshire were exhibited by the members present, and the locali- 

 ties entered in the Record Books for that county. 



SHELLS EXHIBITED. 



Mr. John W. Taylor showed a number of shells he had 

 received from Mr. Charles Ashford, including : — 



J. C, ii., June, 1879 



