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'.eport from Council, presented November 3rd, 1865, 1 



Totes on Colias edusa. By E. Perceval Wright, M. D., F..L. S., . 7 



/escription of a New Species of Bulbochcete (Agardh). By William 

 Archer. (Plate II.), 9 



4. On the Occurrence of Hymenophyllum Wilsoni in the neighbourhood 



of Boyle ; with notice of New Stations for some of our rarer Plants 



in the surrounding District. By F. J. Foot, M. A., F. R. G. S. I., 16 



5. Notes on Irish Lepidoptera. By William Andrews, M. R. I. A., . 20 



6. Occasional Notes on the Occurrence of Rare Birds on the Shores of the 



River Moy and Killala Bay. (No. IV.) By Robert Warren, . . 23 



7. Natural History Notes. By E. H. Kinahan, F. R. G. S. I., . . . . 24 



8. On the Possibility of Naturalizing the Ringed Snake (Tropidonotus 



natrix) in Ireland. By E. H. Bennett, M. D., 27 



9. Remarks on Oxyurus ambigua. By John Barker, M. D.,M. R. I. A., 31 



10. Remarks on Dodo Bones. By E. Perceval Wright, M. D., F. L. S., 32 



11. On Certain Muscular Peculiarities in Monkeys. By Alexander 



Macalister, M. B., L. R. C. S. I. (Plate VI.), 34 



1 2. Remarks on Trawling. By William Andrews, M. R. I. A., ... 38 



13. Remarks on Scotopelia Peli. By E. Perceval Wright, M.D., F.L.S., 40 



14. On Fossil Plants from the South of Ireland. Part I. By William 



Hellier Baily, F.L. S., F. R. G. S. I., 41 



15. Do. . do. Part II., 47 



16. On a Case of Hemiplegia in a Monkey, consequent on an Injury of the 



Head. By the Rev. Samuel Haughton, M. D., F. T. C. D., . . 54 



17. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Ireland. By Edwin Birchall. 



(Plate I.), 57 



18. Natural History Notes made in April, 1866 (Co. Mayo). By George 



Henry Kinahan, F.R. G.S.I. , o 86 



19. Notes on Salmon Hatching. By George H. Kinahan, F. R.G.S. I., 87 



20. Addenda to the Musci and Hepaticce of " Flora Hibernica," with addi- 



tional Habitats for a few of the rarer Species. By David Moore, 

 Ph.D., M.R.I. A., 89 



21. Remarks on the Roach. By R. P. Williams, M. R. I. A., . . . . 91 



Annual General Meeting ; Council and Officers for 1865-66, 5 



Additions to Museum, 6, 31, 92 



Appendix, i 



Societies to which Part III. of Vol. IV. of the " Proceedings" has been sent, i 



Publications of other Societies received, iv 



Publications received from Private Individuals, vii 



List of Members of the Natural History Society of Dublin, vii 



Treasurer's Account (to November, 1866), xiii 



Plates III., IV., and V. will appear in Part II. of Vol. V. 



Dublin : Printed at the University Press, by M. H. Gill. 



