1808-1909.] ICC 



K. Andrews, the very rare mineral Andrewsite, from Cornwall ; 

 Mr. R. Bell, minerals from the basaltic rocks of Antrim and 

 Derry ; Mr. C. Bulla, fossil fish remains ; Mr. T. Dewhurst, 

 A.R.CSc. (Lond.), specimens to illustrate certain physical and 

 optical properties of minerals ; the use of heavy liquids for the 

 separation of mineral particles; Mr. W. J. Fennell, F.R.I. B. A., 

 fossil plants; Mrs. W. A. Green, prize set of Liassic fossils; 

 Mr. J. Strachan, photomicrographs of dendritic growths of 

 copper oxide in paper ; series of quartz specimens showing 

 variety of form, and specimen illustrating the opal deposits 

 of Sandy Braes, Co. Antrim. The Secretaries exhibited for 

 Mr. J. W. Jackson of Manchester Museum, a Fossil Trilobite, 

 Phacops, and a large South American recent Isopod, resembling it 

 in several ways, also section of Ammonite to show the narrowing 

 of the chambers in old age. 



Miscellaneous. — Mr. R. A. Dawson, A. R.C.A., specimens 

 illustrating the experimental work in pottery-making recently 

 carried out by the late Mr. John Donaldson, for many years a 

 member of the Field Club; Mr. Francis C. Forth, A.R.C.Sc.I., 

 physical and mechanical apparatus ; Mr. W. A. Green, natural 

 history photographs mounted as passe-partouts ; Mrs. Hobson, 

 rubbings from and drawings and photographs of the great burial 

 mounds, Loughcrew, County Meath ; Mr. Robert May, Ulster 

 rushlight-holders and iron candlesticks, a very large and complete 

 collection, showing evolution of form ; also some allied subjects ; 

 Mr. A. B. Morris, photographs of wild flowers, birds' nests, &c. ; 

 Mr. George Raphael, arrowheads (a very fine collection) ; Mr. W. 

 H. Robinson, set of " K.ruger" coins ; Dr. J. Rusk, Japanese and 

 Chinese postcards, examples of Japanese handwriting, &c. ; Mr. 

 J. Vinycomb, M.R.I. A., framed drawings and photographs of 

 illuminated pages; Mr. R. Welch, M.R.I. A., photographs of 

 places visited on Club excursions, 1908. Distinctly educative in 

 character were the microscopic demonstrations given by various 

 members. Miss M. K. Andrews showed a microscopic section of 



