94 PEOCEHDINGS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 



March 24, 1880. 



Robert Etheeidge, Esq., E.E.S., President, in the Chair. 



H. T. Burls, Esq., Paramaribo, Dutch Guiana; John Allen 

 McDonald, Esq., M.lnst.C.E., Holly Place, Hampstead, N.W. ; 

 "and Eev, Thomas Edward Woodhouse, B.A., 183 Amhurst Eoad, 

 Hackney, N., were elected Eellows of the Society. 



The List of Donations to the Library was read. 



The following communication was read : — 



1. "The N"ewer Pliocene Period in England. — Part I. Com- 

 prising the Red and Pluvio-marine Crag and Glacial Eormations." 

 By Searles Y. Wood, Esq., Jun., E.G.S. 



April 14, 1880. 



Robert Etheeidge, Esq., E.R.S., President, in the Chair. 



Colville Brown, Esq., 5 Hilldrop Road, Tufnell Park, IN . ; John N". 

 Dufty, Esq., Tuxford, Fotts; and George Benjamin INichois, Esq., 

 C.E., Handsworth, StalFordshire, were elected Eellows of the Society. 



The List of Donations to the Library was read. 



The President announced that a subscription, which had been 

 started some time since by the Assistant Secretary, had enabled 

 him to purchase four small Microscopes for use, when necessary, at 

 the Evening Meetings of the Society. These were exhibited on the 

 table, and were now presented to the Society in the names of the 

 Subscribers, to wnom the thanks of the Society were due. 



The following is a list of the Subscribers : — 



H. Beuerman, Esq. J. ^Y. Hulke, Esq. 



Prof. T. G. Bonney, E.R.S. E. Hull, Esq., F.R.S. 



E. Crane, Esq. " J. Gwyn Jeffreys, Esq., E.R.S. 



Prof. P. Martin Duncan, E.R.S. Prof. J. "W. Judd, E.R.S. 



Sir P. de M. Grey-Egerton. Bart., J. Murie, Esq. 



E.R.S. ' S. R. Pattison, Esq. 



R. Etheridge, Esq., E.R.S., Pres. J. A. Phillips, Esq. 



G. S. Prof. J. Prestwich, E.R.S. 



John Evans, Esq., F.R.S. E. G. H. Price, Esq. 



William Eraiicis, Esq. Prof. A. C. Ramsay, E.R.S. 



J. Starkie Gardner, Esq. AYarington W. Smyth, Esq., 

 Henry Hicks, Esq. E.R.S. 



W. H. Hudleston, Esq. H. C. Sorby, Esq., E.R.S. 



Prof. T. M'Kenny Hughes. J. E. Y'alker, Esq. 



The President further announced that, in accordance with an 



