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19th Apeii,, 1854. — Montlily Meeting; the chair was occupied by Joseph 

 Hone, Esq. 



The followiag gentlemen having been ballotted for were declared duly elected 

 EeUows of the Society : — 



John Michael Gould, Esq., of Hobart Town. 

 WiUiam Newman Shadwell Keen, Esq., ditto. 

 Wilham Lempriere, Esq., ditto, 

 John "Whyte, Esq., ditto. 

 Hugh Percy SoreU, Esq., ditto. 



Alfred Selwyn, Esq., Government Geologist, Victoria. 

 Wilham SoreU, Esq., of Melbom-ne. 

 The following gentlemen were, upon a recommendation from the Council, elected 

 Corresponding Members of the Society. 

 John Joseph Bennett, Esq., F.E.S., F.L.S., &c., British Museum. 

 Edward Eorbes, Esq., F.E.S., F.G.S., Botanical Professor, King's College, 



London. 

 Adam White, Esq., F.L.S., &c., British Museum, 



Samuel Stutchbui-y, Esq., A.L.S., Government Geologist, New South Wales. 

 The following donations were made to the Library and Museum by E. H. 

 Bland, Esq., of Melbom-ne : — 



5 vols. Lamarck's Histoire des Mollusques, par MM., G. P. Deshayes and 



H. Milne Edwards. 



2 ditto Sowerby's Genera of Shells. 



1 vol. Sowerby's Conchological Manual. 



1 ditto Swainson's Treatise on Shells and SheMsh. 



1 ditto Schumacker's Essai d'lm Nouveau Systeme des Habitation des 



Vers Testacees', &c. 

 1 ditto Moriss's Catalogue of British Fossils. 

 1 ditto Proceedings of Zoological Society of London. 



6 parts (yearly) of ditto. 



1 vol. Annals of Natiu'al History. 



1 ditto Hooker's Jom-nal of Botany. 



1 ditto Liadley's Introduction to Botany. 



1 ditto ditto Synopsis of the British Flora. 



1 ditto Organographie Vegetale, by De CandoUe. 



3 vols, (2nd, 3rd and 4th) De Candolle's Prodromus Syst. Natui-al. Eegni 



Vegetabilis. 

 1 vol. Link's Elements of Philosophical Botany. 

 1 ditto Pamphlets on the Microscope, &c. 

 1 ditto Mrs. Gray's Molluscs, &c. 

 By Mr. P. S. Tomlins ; Narrative of the Atrocities committed by Michael Howe 

 and his associates, Bushrangers, ia Van Diemen's Land;" printed and pubhshed 

 at Hobart Town in 1818, and said to be the first book which issued from the Press 

 of this colony. 



