Vlll CONTENTS. 



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 II. Dalziel (Allan), Analysis of Three Waters from Palestine, . 215 



III. (1.) Murray (A.), Fossils of the Lower Chalk from Van- 



couver's Island, ..... 252 



(2.) Murray (A.), Description of Tetraodon pustulatus 

 from Old Calabar, w ,. . . . .253 



IV. Wright (T. S.), Observations on British Zoophytes. (With 



3 Plates), . . . . . .253 



Description of New Protozoa. (With 2 Plates), 258, 335 



April 22, 1857. 



I. Logan (R. F.), Notes on Scottish Lepidoptera in 1855-56, . 258 

 II. Fleming (Professor), on the Chalk Flints of the Forth, . 262 



III. Wright (T. S.), Observations on British Zoophytes. (With 



2 Plates), ..... 263, 338 



IV. M'Bain (James), on Fossils found in a Bed of Shale below 



St Anthony's Chapel, Arthur's Seat, . . . 267 



Thomas (Lieutenant), on Some New Starfishes, . . 269 



Forrest (George), on the Occurrence of the Otter near 



Duddingstone, ...... 269 



SESSION, 1857-58. 



November 25, 1857. 



Minute on the Death of Professor Fleming, . . 343 



I. Lowe (W. H.), Opening Address, . . . 344 



II. Murray (A.), Contributions to the Natural History of the 



Hudson's Bay Territory. Part I., . . . 347 



III. (1.) Wright (T. S.), on Reproduction by Ova from the 



Medusoid of Campanularia Johnstoni, . . 369 

 (2.) on Ephelota coronata, a New Protozoan Ani- 

 malcule, . . . . . . 369 



IV. Thorburn (W. S.), on Golias edusa from Dumfriesshire, . 372 



December 23, 1857. 



Office-bearers Elected for 1857-58, . . .372 



I. M'Bain (James), on the Skull of a Wombat (Phase olomys), 

 from the Bone Caves of Australia, with a few General Re- 

 marks on the Marsupiata, . . . .373 

 II. Rose (Alex.), on the Discovery of Hematite Iron Ore on the 



Garpel, Ayrshire, ..... 378 



