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identical with Rhingia (as had been likewise suggested by Bigot), but 

 belonged to the Xylotini, and was allied to Criorrhina. 



A communication was read from Mr. Gilbert C. Bourne, containing 

 descriptions of two new species of Copepodous Crustaceans from Zanzibar, 

 proposed to be called Canthocamptus Jinni and Cyclops africanus. 



Mr. Sclater exhibited and made remarks on the typical specimens of a 

 rare Argentine bird, Xenopsaris albinucha, described by the late Dr. Bur- 

 meister in 1868. — P. L. Sclater, Secretary. 



Entomological Society of London. 



January 18, 1893. — The Sixtieth Annual Meeting. — Frederick 

 DuCane Godman, Esq., F.R.S., President, in the chair. 



An Abstract of the Treasurer's accounts having been read by one of 

 the Auditors, the Secretary, Mr. H. Goss, read the Report of the Council. 



After the ballot it was announced that the following gentlemen had 

 been elected as Officers and Council for 1893 : — President, Mr. Henry J. 

 Elwes, F.L.S. ; Treasurer, Mr. Robert McLachlan, F.R.S.; Secretaries, 

 Mr. Herbert Goss, F.L.S., and the Rev. Canon Fowler, M.A., F.L.S. ; 

 Librarian, Mr. George C. Champion, F.Z.S. ; and as other Members of the 

 Council, Mr. C. G. Barrett, Mr. Charles J. Gahan, M.A., Mr. F. DuCane 

 Godman, F.R.S., Mr. Frederic Merrifield, Mr. Osbert Salvin, M.A., F.R.S., 

 Dr. David Sharp, M.A., F.R.S., Colonel Charles Swinhoe, M.A., F.L.S., 

 and Mr. George H. Verrall. 



The President then delivered an Address, which, though containing 

 reference to the Society's internal affairs and an allusion to the successful 

 resistance made by naturalists and others to the War Office scheme for 

 establishing a rifle range in the New Forest, consisted for the most part of 

 full obituary notices of Fellows of the Society who had died during the year, 

 special mention being made of Mr. H. W. Bates, F.R.S. , Prof. Hermaun 

 C. C. Burmeister, M.D., Dr. Carl A. Dohrn, Mr. H. Berkeley-James, 

 Mr. J. T. Harris, Sir Richard Owen, K.C.B., F.R.S., Mr. Henry T. 

 Stainton, F.R.S. , Mr. Howard Vaughau, and Prof. J. O. Westwood, M.A., 

 the Hon. Life-President. A vote of thanks to the President having been 

 proposed by Lord Walsingham, F.R.S., and seconded by Mr. J. H. Leech, 

 Mr. Godman replied. 



Dr. D. Sharp, F.R.S., then proposed a vote of thanks to the Secretaries 

 Treasurer, and Librarian, which was seconded by Mr. W. H. B. Fletcher. 

 Mr. McLachlan, Mr. Goss and Canon Fowler then severally replied, and the 

 proceedings terminated. — H. Goss & W. W. Fowler, lion. Secretaries. 



