MEETINGS. £21 



Monthly Meeting held on November 14th, 1894, Mr. E. D. 

 Marquand, President, in the chair. 



Mr. P. S. Domaille, Mr. G. E. Kinnersley and Dr. 

 Dobree Chepmell were unanimously elected members of the 

 Society. 



Mr. Luff exhibited several beetles recently captured here 

 which are additions to the Guernsey list. Mr. Hocart exhi- 

 bited a fungus ( Clavaria fastigiata) found on l'Ancresse 

 Common. Mr. Collenette presented to the Society a photo- 

 graph of the Priory at Lihou Island taken by himself during 

 the Society's excursion there on August 21st. 



Mr. Collenette announced that Professor Gwatkin, of 

 Cambridge, had presented to the Society, conjointly with the 

 Guille-Alles Museum, a valuable collection of Palates of 

 Mollusca, comprising about one hundred slides. He would 

 have much pleasure in exhibiting them to the members one 

 evening and saying something on the subject. 



The President read a paper on the " Seaweeds and Fresh 

 Water Alga? of Guernsey," with lists of indigenous species. 

 Mr. Luff read a paper kindly communicated by the Rev. F. O. 

 Pickard-Cambridge, on " The Spiders of the Channel Islands," 

 with list of species. Both these papers are published in full 

 in these pages. 



Twelfth Annual Meeting of the Society, held on December 14th, 

 1894, Mr. E. D. Marquand, President, in the chair. 



Lord De Sausmarez and Dr. J. B. Cockburn were unani- 

 mously elected members of the Society. 



Mr. Luff read a paper on " The Ants, Bees and Wasps 

 indigenous to Guernsey," with lists of species ; and Mr. 

 Collenette followed with a paper on " The Year's Sunshine in 

 Guernsey." Both these contributions are printed in the fol- 

 lowing pages. 



The Hon. Secretary then read the Report of the Council 

 as follows : — 



" In presenting its Twelfth Annual Report, the Council 

 has much pleasure in stating that the Society continues to do 

 good and useful work, and is gradually but surely fulfilling the 

 object of its existence. The attendance at the indoor meetings, 

 which have been ten in number, has been rather less than that 

 of last year. We have had, however, an addition of ten to the 

 list of members, which has now reached a creditable total of 

 92, the highest yet attained. The outdoor meetings inau- 

 gurated three years ago have been continued during the year, 



