Il6 PKOCEEDIIfGS OP THE GEOLOaiCAL SOCIETY. 



February 24, 1886. 



Prof. J. W. JuDD, F.R.S., President, in the Chair. 



William Barns Kinsey, Esq., M. Inst. C.E., 9 Carteret Street, 

 Queen Anne's Gate, Westminster, and Henry Maurice Platnauer, 

 Esq., Assoc. E.S.M., 5 Mo ant Terrace, York, were elected Fellows ; 

 and Professor Juan Yilanova y Piera, The University, Madrid, a 

 Foreign Correspondent of the Society. 



The List of Donations to the Library was read. 



The following communications were read : — 



1. " On two Rhaetic Sections in Warwickshire." By Eev. P. B. 

 Brodie, M.A., F.G.S. 



2. "On the Basement-beds of the Inferior Oolite of Gloucester- 

 shire." By E. Witchell, Esq., F.G.S. 



3. " On the Pliocene Beds of St. Erth." By Percy F. Kendall, 

 Esq., and Robert G. BeU, Esq., F.G.S. 



The following specimens were exhibited : — 



Rock-specimens and fossils, exhibited by E. Witchell, Esq., F.G.S., 

 in illustration of his paper. 



Fossils from the Pliocene Beds of St. Erth, exhibited by P. F. 

 Kendall, Esq., and Robert G. Bell, Esq., F.G.S., in illustration of 

 their paper. 



Six large water-colour pictures of various places of geological 

 interest, exhibited by the artist, P. Brannon, Esq. 



March 10, 1886. 

 Prof. J. W. JuDD, F.R.S., President, in the Chair. 



Jonathan C. B. P. Seaver, Esq., Geelong, near Mudgee, W. S. Wales, 

 was elected a Fellow of the Society, 



The List of Donations to the Library was read. 



The following communications were read : — 



1. ''On the Alteration of coarsely Spherulitic Rocks." By Gren- 

 ville A. J. Cole, Esq., F.G.S. 



