CXxii PROCEEDINGS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY. [Aug. 1 896, 



Poona, Bombay, were elected Fellows ; Prof. Albert Heim, of Zurich, 

 was elected a Foreign Member; and Prof. S. L. Penfield, of New 

 Haven (Conn.), and Dr. J. Walther, of Jena, were elected Foreign 

 Correspondents of the Society. 



The List of Donations to the Library was read. 



The President announced that a portrait in sepia of Prof. Bonney, 

 executed by Mr. Trevor Haddon, had been presented to the Society 

 by 34 subscribers, Fellows of the Society. 



The following communications were read : — 



1. ' The Junction-Beds of the Upper Lias and Inferior Oolite in 

 Northamptonshire. — Part I. Physical and Chemical.' By Beeby 

 Thompson, Esq., F.G.S., F.C.S. 1 



2. ' Contributions to the Stratigraphy and Palaeontology of the 

 Globigerina-\\mes\ones of the Maltese Islands.' By J. H. Cooke, 

 Esq., F.L.S., F.G.S. 



3. ' On the Geology of the Neighbourhood of Carmarthen.' By 

 Miss Margaret C. Crosfield and Miss Ethel G. Skeat. (Commu- 

 nicated by J. E. Marr, Esq., M.A., F.E.S., Sec.G.S.) 



The following specimens, etc., were exhibited : — 



Specimens and photographs, exhibited by Beeby Thompson, Esq., 

 F.G.S., in illustration of his paper. 



Specimens of Trilobites, Graptolites, etc., from the liocks of the 

 Carmarthen District, exhibited by J. E. Marr, Esq., F.E.S., Sec.G.S., 

 on behalf of Miss Margaret C. Crosfield and Miss Ethel G. Skeat, in 

 illustration of their paper. 



Specimen of the Phosphatic Bed at the base of the Inferior Oolite 

 Series, Tianavaig, Skye, collected by H. B. Woodward, Esq., F.G.S. , 

 and exhibited by the Director-General of H.M. Geological Survey. 



Sheet 11 of the Geological Survey of England and Wales, scale 

 4 miles to 1 inch, presented by the Director-General of H.M. Geo- 

 logical Survey. 



April 29th, 1896. 

 Dr. Henry Hicks, F.E.S., President, in the Chair. 



E. Hubert Cunningham-Craig, Esq., B.A., Clare College, Cam- 

 bridge ; William Foggin, Esq., 12 Devonshire Place, Jesmond, 

 Newcastle-on-Tyne ; and Henry Ernest Hurst, Esq., Kalcoorlie, 

 South Norwood Hill, S.E., were elected Fellows of the Society. 



1 Withdrawn by permission of the Council. 



