Annual Meeting; 5 



results of Easter Monday's visits. The Exhibition was just 

 opened at that time. 



The report was adopted. 



Mr. Young read the following as the list of donations to the 

 Museum in 1894-95 : — From Robert Patterson, Esq., Malone 

 Park, specimens of a large balanus {Diademia coronuld); Robert 

 MacAdam, Esq., a number of fossils and shells ; Directors of the 

 Belfast Commercial Buildings, ancient leaden trunk-head of a 

 spout from a house in Bridge Street, taken down in 1894 ; Miss 

 S. M. Thompson, Macedon, Whitehouse, rock specimens from 

 County Donegal ; James Thompson, Esq., J.P., Macedon, 

 Whitehouse, a portfolio of lithograph portraits, by Hanhart, of 

 the leading scientists assembled at Ipswich meeting of the 

 British Association in 185 1 ; W. H. M'Laughlin, Esq., Brook- 

 field House, Belfast, specimens of fossil coral {Lithostrotian 

 basaltiforme) from Armagh ; Edward M'Connell, Esq., a speci- 

 men of syenite from Rostrevor ; Robert Corry, Esq., Sandown, 

 The Knock, a sepulchral urn dug up at Knock in 1894 ; the 

 Misses Crawford, College Green, Belfast, a lady's richly embroi- 

 dered spencer of the period of Queen Anne, made at Carrickfergus; 

 the late Miss Jane Thompson, Dublin, per James Thompson, 

 Esq., J.P., Macedon, Whitehouse, a large portrait in oil of her 

 brother, the late William Thompson, author of the "Natural 

 History of Ireland"; Robert Lloyd Patterson, Esq., F.L.S., 

 J.P., portrait in oil of the late Robert Patterson, F.R.S., author 

 of " Zoology for Schools," and one of the founders of the Society; 

 W. Swanston, Esq., F.G.S., a bust of Professor Edward Forbes, 

 F.R.S.; Miss MacAdam, portrait in oil of the late Robert 

 M' Adam, formerly editor of the Ulster Journal of Archceology ; 

 the Corporation of the City of London, two medals struck in 

 commemoration of the marriage of the Duke of York and the 

 visit of the King of Denmark ; Mrs. Hewitt, specimen of a large 

 butterfly (Papilio luna) from Michigan; Miss Hyndman, Arden- 

 lee, Belfast, a box of small medallions. 



Dr. MacCormac moved a vote of thanks to the donors to the 

 Museum, and also to their estimable Honorary Secretary, Mr. 



