LIIS'NEAjS' society of LOKDOX. IX 



1. " Notes ou the Structure of Myrtacece ;" by G-eorge Bentham, 

 Esq., F.E.S., Pres. L.S. (See ' Botanical Proceedings,' vol. ix.) 



2. " On the Structure of Indigofera, as apparently" offering faci- 

 lities for the intercrossing of distinct flowers ;" by the Eev. George 

 Henslow, M.A., F.L.S. (See ' Botanical Proceedings,' vol. ix.) 



3. " List of the Diurnal Lejpidoptera recently collected by Mr. 

 Whiteley in Hakodadi, North Japan;" by Arthur G-. Butler, 

 Esq., E.Z.S., Assistant, Zoological Department, British Museum. 

 Communicated by William Carruthers, Esq., E.L.S. (See ' Zoolo- 

 gical Proceedings,' vol. ix.) 



Mays, 1866. 



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



G-eorge Erench Angas, Esq., and WiUiam Matchwick, Esq., 

 were elected Eellows, and Dr. Nathan Pringsheim and Dr. "W. P. 

 Schimper were elected Foreign Members. 



The following Papers were read, viz. : — ■ 



1. "Monograph of the recent British Ostracoda]' by G-eorge 

 S. Bi-ady, Esq. Communicated by Dr. Sclater, F.E.S. &L.S. 



2. "On the Otolites of Fish, and their value as a test in veri- 

 fying recent and fossil species ;" by E. T. Higgins, Esq. Com- 

 municated by G-eorge Busk, Esq., F.E.S. , Sec. L.S. (See ' Zoolo- 

 gical Proceedings,' vol. ix.) 



3. "Eemarks on the Cranial and Dental Characters of the 

 existing species of Hyaena;" by G-eorge Busk, Esq., F.E.S., 

 Sec. L.S. (See ' Zoological Proceedings,' vol. ix.) 



Eead also a Letter from Dr. Masters, F.L.S., referring to the 

 exhibition, at the last Meeting, by Sir Charles Bunbury, of Seguoia 

 ( Wellingtonia) gigantea, produced last autumn at G-reat Barton; 



