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Vice-Presidents— J). Wateeston, M.A., M.D., F.R.S.E.; Professor T. 

 Hudson Beare, B.A., B.Sc, F.E.S.E.; Professor J. Aethtjr Thomson, 

 M.A., F.R.S.E. 



Secretary— 0. Charnock Bradley, M.D., D.Sc. 



Assistant-Secretary— J . H, Ashworth, D.Sc. 



Treasurer— ^Y. A, Middleton, C.A. 



Librarian— T. N. Johnston, M.B., CM., F.R.S.E. 



Councillors— J. H. Harvey Pirie, B.Sc, M.D.; Lionel W. Hinxman, 

 B.A., F.R.S.E.; Wm. Eagle Clarke, F.L.S., F.R.S.E.; Professor 

 J. Y. Simpson, D.Sc, F.R.S.E.; D. C. M'Intosh, M.A., B.Sc, 

 F.R.S.E.; R. STE^VART MacDougall, M.A., D.Sc, F.R.S.E.; Kenneth 

 J. Morton, F.E.S.; W. S. Bruce, LL.D., F.R.S.E.; Professor J. 

 CossAR EwART, M.D., F.R.S.; E. B. Bailey, B.A.; A. Gofton, 

 M.R.C.V.S.; W. A. Jolly, M.D. 



The Secretary, Treasui'er, and Librarian submitted their Annual Reports. 



The following communications were submitted : 



1. "The Surface Details of the Bones of the Skeleton as an Index of Nutri- 



tion." By A. Campbell Geddes, Esq., M.D. 



2. "Exhibition, with Remarks, of— («) Snake Pipe-Fish {NeropMs cEquoreiLs) 



recently taken near Dunbar; (&) Quedius vcxans, Oxypoda longipes, 

 and other Coleoptera from Moles' Nests in the Edinburgh District." 

 By Wm. Evans, Esq., F.R.S.E. 



3. " Exhibition, with Remarks, of Living Specimens of the Tick Ornithodoras 



savigmji from the camel, near Aden." By J. H. Ashworth, 

 Esq., D.Sc 



4. "Exhibition of Reconstruction Models of a 6 mm. Embryo of Pteromys 



oral." By 0. Charnock Bradley, Esq., M.D,, D.Sc 



Monday, 21st December 1908.— W. S. Bruce, Esq., LL.D., F.R.S.E., 



in the Chair. 



The following gentlemen were elected Ordinary Fellows of the Society :— 

 Wm. Williamson, Esq., and Professor L. A. L. King, M.A. 



Wm. Williamson, Esq., was formally admitted a Fellow of the Society. 



The following communications were submitted : 



1. "Is Selaginopsis mirabiUs a British Hydroid?" By James Ritchie, 



Esq., M. A., B.Sc 



2. "The Generic Affinities of Selaginopsis^ By James Ritchie, Esq., 



M.A., B.Sc 



3. "Medusae and Ctenophores from the Firth of Forth." By Wm. Evans, 



Esq., F.R.S.E., and J. H. Ashworth, Esq., D.Sc. 



