PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 1 35 



Meeting 



HELD SEPTEMBER 2ND, 1886. 



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

 chair. 



NEW MEMBERS. 



The following gentlemen were duly elected members of 

 the Society : — Messrs. S. J. Da Costa, London ; and A. J. 

 Jenkins, Deptford. 



The following gentlemen were nominated for membership: 

 Mr. J. W. Wood, Bedford ; and Mr. W. Turner, Edinburgh. 



DONATIONS. 



The following donations were announced : — 



1. " Proceedings of the Linnean Society," New South Wales, 



new series, vol. i, part i. — The Society. 



2. "What I believe," by Leon Tolstoi, translated from the 



Russian by Constantine Popoff. — The Publishers. 



3. The following Reprints of Papers by Mr. W. E. Hoyle 



M.A., M.R.C.S., F.R.S.E. :— "Notes on the Cephalo- 

 poda," " Diagnosis of new species of Cephalopoda," 

 collected during the cruise of H.M.S. Challenger — 

 part I, "The Octopoda"; part 2, "The Decapoda"; 

 " On Loligopsis and some other species " ; " Note on 

 Loligo Forbesii." — The Author. 



4. The following Magazines and Reprints of Papers, from 



Miss F. M. Hele : — " The American Naturalist'" 

 January, 1876; "The American Journal of Micro- 

 scopy," February, 1876; "On Plocamia Plena — a 

 new species of sponge," by W. J. Sollas, M. A., F.G.S. ; 

 " Notes on some of the Land Shells of Curacoa," by 

 J. S. Gibbon, M.B. ; " Description of the new genus 

 Delphinolopsis and of the new species D. lesourdi,^^ 

 by M. B. Wright, F.R.G.S. ; "Conchiglie Coralligene 

 del mare de Seracea "; " I MoUuschi del Velebit "; 

 " Note di Conchigliologia Apuana," del Dott R. del 

 Prete. 



