iV PEOCEEDIIfQS OE THE 



2. " Remarks on the genus Moringa;'' by N. A. Dalzell, Esq., 

 Superintendent of the Botanical Grardens, Bombay. (See ' Bo- 

 tanical Proceedings,' vol. ix.) 



3. " On Arthonia melaspermeUa,l^jl.;'' by W. Lauder Lindsay, 

 M.D., F.L.S.,~&c. (See 'Botanical Proceedings,' vol. ix.) 



4. " On a double-flowered variety of Orchis mascula ;" by Max- 

 well T. Masters, M.D., P.L.S. (See 'Botanical Proceedings,' 

 vol. ix.) 



December 21, 1865. . 



George Bentham, Esq., President, in the Chair. 



The Eev. Thomas Wiltshire was elected a Fellow. 



The Secretary read a letter from Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, 

 Bart., dated "Alice Holt, by Earnham, Surrey," announcing that 

 a specimen of the rare Gryr-falcon had just been killed by one of 

 his keepers. 



The following Papers were read, viz. : — 



1. " On the Metamorphosis of Gliloeon (Ephemera dimidia- 

 timi)-;' by Sir John Lubbock, Bart., F.E.S., V.P.L.S,, &c. (See 

 ' Transactions,' vol. xxv. part 3.) 



2. " Observations on the habits, history, and microscopic cha- 

 racter of the Cynips Soscg;^' by Hammett Hailey, Esq., E.L.S. 



3. "On Amber;" by Philip John Butler. Communicated by 

 Buxton Shillitoe, Esq., E.L.S. 



4. " On some Helminthological Experiments by Professor 

 Leuckart, and on the Relationship existing between the Free and 

 Parasitic Nematoids ;" by H. C. Bastian, M.A., M.B., E.L.S. 



