X1V. PROCEEDINGS LIVERPOOL BIOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 
3. Mr. W. Garstang, M.A., read a paper on some 
supposed peculiarities of Appendicularva mosst 
(see ‘‘ Transactions,’’ p. 57). 
4. Prof. Herdman gave an interesting account of the 
scientific cruise of Mr. Alfred Holt’s Yacht ‘‘ Argo”’ 
along the West Coast of Norway to the North Cape, 
illustrated by lantern slides and microscopic pre- 
parations (see ‘‘ Transactions,’ p. 70). The 
various collections made by dredging from the 
‘“‘ Argo’ were on exhibition. 
The seventh meeting of the Society was held at Univer- 
sity College on Friday, 8th April, 1892, Prof. Herdman, 
Vice-President, in the chair. 
1. A paper on the Hydroida of the Isle of Man, by Mr. 
G. W. Wood, F.1.C., was communicated by the 
Secretary (see ‘‘ Transactions,” p. 94). 
2. Miss Phillips exhibited some original drawings, and a 
specimen of the cotton weed, (Dvotis marinus). 
3. A collection of shells made by Dr. Jessham from the 
Isle of Perim in the Red Sea was exhibited. 
4, The Report on the Pycnogonida by Mr. Alf. O. Walker 
and Dr. Hurst was laid on the table. 
5. Dr. Hanitsch exhibited a collection of sponges from 
the Torres Straits. 
6. Prof. Herdman gave an account of the establishment 
of a Fisheries Laboratory on the roof of the College 
Buildings, in connection with the Sea-fisheries 
Committee of the Lancashire and Cheshire County 
Councils. 
The eighth meeting of the sixth Session was held at 
University College on Friday, 13th May, 1891, Prof. 
Herdman, Vice-President, in the chair. 
