IV PJROCEEDINGS OP THE 



by him on the banks of the Severn, near Gloucester, in September 

 last. 



Dr. Short, F.L.S., exhibited four samples of Tea, manufactured 

 from the leaves of Coffee ; three of the samples prepared in the 

 Chinese method ; the fourth in the mode employed by the natives 

 of Sumatra. 



. The following Papers were read, viz. : — 



1. " On the Tsetse Fly of Tropical Africa {Glossinia morsUans, 

 Westw.);" by John Kirk, M.D., F.L.S. (See ' Zoological Pro- 

 ceedings,' vol. viii.) 



2. " Description of a new variety of Lepidonotus cirratus, para- 

 sitic in the tube of Chwtopterus insignis ;" by William Baird, 

 M.D., F.L.S. (See ' Zoological Proceedings,' vol. viii.) 



3. " List of Diurnal Lepidoptera, collected by Mr. Wallace in 

 the Eastern Archipelago ;" by W. C. Hewitson, Esq., E.L.S. 

 (See 'Zoological Proceedings,' vol. viii.) 



4. " On the LentihularicB collected in Angola by Dr. Welwitsch, 

 A.L.S., with an Enumeration of the African species;" by Pro- 

 fessor Oliver, E.E..S. & L.S. (See ' Botanical Proceedings,' vol. ix.) 



5. " Notes upon a few of the plants collected, chiefly near Na- 

 gasaki, in Japan, and in the Islands of the Korean Archipelago, - 

 in the years 1862-63, by B-ichard Oldham, late Botanical Collec- 

 tor to the Royal Grardeus, Kew ;" by the same. (See 'Botanical 

 Proceedings,' vol. ix.) 



6. " On five new genera of West Tropical Africa, belonging to 

 the Natural Orders Bixinece, Tiliacece, and Anonacece ; with a 

 note upon the genera Oncoha and Mayna ;" by the same. (See 

 ' Botanical Proceedings,' vol. ix.) 



7. " Note on the variety Trivwieri of P otamogeton tricJioides, 

 Cham., found in England ;" by Eobert Caspary, Prof. Bot., 

 Konigsberg, Prussia. Communicated by Dr. Hooker, V.P.L.S. 

 (See ' Botanical Proceedings,' vol. viii.) 



8. "Notice of two forms of Eriophorum angustifoliwm -^^ by 



