XCViii PROCEEDINGS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY. [May I903. 



February 25th, 1903. 



Prof. Charles Lapworth, LL.D., F.R.S., President, in the Chair. 



Clements Frederick Vivian Jackson, Esq., Assoc.M.Inst.C.E., 

 Assistant Government Geologist, Brisbane (Queensland) ; Ernest 

 Lloyd Jones, M.D., Corpus Buildings, Cambridge ; W. K. Spencer, 

 Esq., B.A., University Museum, Oxford; and Harold Walker, Esq., 

 Marley Brow, Bingley (Yorkshire), were elected Fellows of the 

 Society. 



The List of Donations to the Library was read. 



The following communications were read : — 



1. ' On the Occurrence of Dictijozamites in England, with Remarks 

 on European and Eastern Mesozoic Floras.' By Albert Charles 

 Seward, Esq., M.A., F.R.S., F.L.S., F.G.S., Fellow of Emmanuel 

 College, Cambridge. 



2. ' The Amounts of Nitrogen and Organic Carbon in some Clays 

 and Marls.' By Dr. N. H. J. Miller, F.C.S. (Communicated by 

 Sir John Evans, K.C.B., D.C.L., F.R.S., For.Sec.G.S.) 



The following specimens and photographs were exhibited : — 



Specimens of Dictyozamites from the Inferior Oolite of Upleatham 

 Hill, near Marske-by-the-Sea (Yorkshire), exhibited by A. C. Seward, 

 Esq., M.A., F.R.S., F.L.S., F.G.S., in illustration of his paper. 



Platinotype reproductions of Portraits of Distinguished Geologists 

 in the possession of the Society, photographed by Messrs. Maull & 

 Fox. 



March 11th, 1903. 

 Prof. Charles Lapworth, LL.D., F.R.S., President, in the Chair. 

 The List of Donations to the Library was read. 



The following communications were read : — 



1. l Penological Notes on Rocks from Southern Abyssinia, 

 collected by Dr. Reginald Kcettlitz.' By Catherine A. Raisin, D.Sc. 

 (Communicated by Prof. T. G. Bonney, D.Sc, F.R.S., F.G.S.) 



2. ' The Over thrust Torridonian Rocks of the Isle of Rum and 

 the Associated Gneisses.' 1 By Alfred Harker, Esq., M.A., F.R.S., 

 F.G.S. 



1 Communicated by permission of the Director of H.M. Geological Survey. 



