XCiv PKOCEEDINGS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY. [May I9OI. 



April 24th, 1901. 

 J. J. H. Teall, Esq., M.A., Y.P.R.S., President, in the Chair. 



Yaughan Cornish, Esq., M.Sc, F.C.8., E.R.G.S., 72 Princes 

 Square, London, W. ; Ronald Audlej^ Martin ean Dixon, Esq., 

 46 Marlborough Avenue, Hull ; and Charles Kenelm Digby Jones, 

 Esq., 12 Chester Street, Edinburgh, were elected Eellows ; and 

 Prof. Friedrich Johann Becke, of Vienna, was elected a Foreign 

 Correspondent of the Society. 



The List of Donations to the Library was read. 



The Secretary read the following letter, which had been received 

 from H.M. Secretary of State for the Home Department : — 



Home Office, Whitehall, 3rd April, 1901. 

 ' Sir, 



I am commanded by the King to convey to you hereby His Majesty's 

 thanks for the Loyal and Dutiful Address of the President, Council, and 

 Fellows of the Geological Society of London expressing sympathy on the 

 occasion of the lamented death of Her late Ma,iesty Queen Victoria, and 

 congratulation on His Majesty's Accession to the Throne. 



' I am, Sir, 

 J, J. H. Teall, Esq., ' Your obedient Servant, 



Geological Societ}- of London, ' Chas. T. Eitchie.' 



Burlinsrton House, W. 



The President drew attention to a framed and glazed copy of 

 the Table of the British Strata by Dr. Henry Woodward, E.Il.S., 

 E.G.S., and Horace B. Woodward, Esq., E.R.S., F.G.S., which the 

 former had kindly presented to the Society. 



In exhibiting a specimen of Crioceras occultus from the Snettisham 

 Clay of Heacham, near Hunstanton, Prof. H. G. Seeley said that 

 he had no doubt that the Trigonia hunstantonensis and Crioceras 

 occultus^ originally described as from the Hunstanton Limestone, 

 were from the clay at Heacham. The example of Crioceras now 

 shown was found by Mr. F. Deighton, of Cambridge. It only differs 

 as a variety from the type figured in 1865. 



The following communications were read : — 



1. 'Notes on Two Well-Sections.' By the Eev. H. Ashington 

 Bullen, B.A., F.L.S., F.G.S. 



2. ' On the Geological and Physical Development of Antigua ' ; 



3. ' On the Geological and Physical Development of Guadeloupe ' ; 



4. ' On the Geological and Physical Development of Anguilla, 

 St. Martin, St. Bartholomew, and Sombrero ' ; and 



5. ' On the Geological and Physical Development of the St. 

 Christopher Chain and Saba Banks ' : the four last-named papers 

 being by Prof. J. W. Spencer, Ph.D., M.A., F.G.S. 



