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GENEKAL. 



IN tho 2()tli. Annual Session, wliioh lias just onded, there 

 have boon eight General Mootings of tho Society, all 

 hold in the Physiological Lahoratory of University College, 

 at 8 p.m. 



On Thursday, Oct. fith, 1887, Prof. Lloyd Morgan, P.G.S., 

 read a paper on "Tho Stones of Stanton Drow," an abstract 

 of which will bo found at page 261. 



On Nov. 3rd, Mr. H. Charbonnier gavo an account of tho 

 " Bank Vole," and exhibited a living and some stuffed, speci- 

 mens. Dr. Shingleton Smith read a paper, entitled " Tho 

 Structure, Decay, and Preservation of tho Teeth." This will 

 be found, in abstract, at page 286. 



At the 3rd mooting of the Session, on Dec. 1st, Mr. H. 

 Charbonnier showed a white specimen of the common Snipe 

 {OalUnago Oallinula), recently shot in County Kei'ry. Dr. 

 A. J. Harrison read a paper upon " Seals, and thoir so-called 

 Ballast Bag." This is printed in full at page 290. Prof. 

 Sydney Young, D.Sc, also gavo a lecture upon " The Effect 

 of Pressure upon tho ]5oiling-point of Water, tho Volatilizing- 

 point of Ice, the Melting-point of Ice, and tho Point of Maxi- 

 mum Density of Water ; also the Eolations of Pressure, Tem- 

 perature, and Volume of Liquids and Gases." A full account 

 of this will bo found at page 298. 



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