JOURNAL OF CONCHOLOGY. S^ 



PROCEEDINGS of the CONCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 



Meeting 



HELD APRIL 1ST, 1 886. 



The President, Mr. W. Denison Roebuck, F.L.S., in the 

 Chair. The minutes of last meeting were confirmed. 



NEW MEMBERS. 



The following gentlemen were elected members of the 

 society : — Rev. R. B. Watson, Rev. S. Spencer Pearce, and 

 Messrs. Fred. R. Coles, Wm. Duncan, Wm. Baillie, and James 

 Steel. 



The under-named were nominated for membership : — Mr. 

 Chas. L. Smout, Hastings ; Mr. J. Bickerton Morgan, Welsh- 

 pool ; Mr. Alfred E. Craven, F.G.S., F.L.S.. F.Z.S., Warwick 

 Square, London ; Mr. B. Sturges Dodd, Nottingham ; Mr. Geo. 

 T. Rope, Wickham Market, Suffolk ; and Miss S. Hockin, 

 Hayle. 



HONORARY MEMBER. 



Prof E. von Martens, Berlin, was nominated as an honorary 

 member. 



DONATIONS. 



The following donations to the Society's collection were 

 announced : — Limncza stagnalis (var. elegantula) m. scalariforme 

 from Chislehurst, Kent, collected and presented by Mr. D. B. 

 Cockerell ; Cyclosioma elegans var. albescens Moq., Folkestone, 

 collected by Mr. G. F. Payn ; Hydrobia corolla, found amongst 

 frozen fish from New Zealand in New Bond Street, London ; 

 Littorina ohtusata var. ortiata, near Weymouth, collected by 

 Mr. L. M. Cockerell ; Scalarla communis, Columbella rustica, 

 Conus mediterraneus, and Cochlicella acuta var. strigata from 

 Gibraltar, collected by Rev. J. W. Horsley, presented by Mr. 

 T. D. A. Cockerell. 



The thanks of the meeting was accorded to Messrs. D. B. 

 and T. D. A. Cockerell for their valuable donations. 



