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PROCEBDINGS OP THE 



From Mcstrs. Elkinglon and Co., specimens of leares coated 



M ith ct>|)jK'r. by the Electrt)tyj>e process, shewinj; that the natu- 

 ral leaves of plants may nnw be {ilaied over with silver or other 

 metals for personnl ornament or house decoration. 



From (\ H. ^\'arner, Esq., F. H. S., an Iron Wire Basket, 

 copj>ered by the Electrotype process. It is considered preferable, 

 in point of ap|H\irance, to that covered with zinc, in a similar 

 manner, which was presented to the last meeting. 



From .Mr. Myalt, of Depiford, a punnet of his new IJeptford 

 Pine Stratcberry. (Banksian Mkdal awarded.) 



From the CJarden of the Society, a collection of plants, in- 

 cludine: Achiments Longiffora, A. rosea, A. grnndifora, Ct/cnoches 

 clilorochilon, GaUandra Baueri, Oncuiium li'entuorthianum, O. 

 Lanceanum, Acropera Loddigesii, a 6ne Clematis SieboUJii and 

 other plants ; also cut flowers of Stranraxia gtaucacens, Pctonia 

 albijlora fragraru, and P. Humei. 



The following presents w ere announced. 



The Ladies' Flower Garden of Ornamental Perennials, No. 19, 

 from Mrs. Loudon. 



Floricultural Cabinet for July, from Mr. Joseph Harrison. 



Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, vol. 4, 

 part 1, from the Society. 



The Botanical Register for July, from the Publishers. 



La Pomone Frrncalse, ^"'^ edit, from the Author, Le Comte Le- 

 lieur, F. M. H. S. (Paris 1842.) 



An Inaugural Lecture on Botany, read in King's Colleg;e, Lon- 

 don, May 8, 1843, by Edward Forbes, F. L. S. &c. Professor, 

 from the author. 



Enumeratio II. Plantarum Nocarum a CI. Schrenk Lectanim, 

 from the Author, October, 1 842. 



A Catalogue of Sicilian Plants, with some Remarks on Ihe Geo- 

 graphy, Geology and Vegetation of Sicily, by John Hogg, Esq., 

 F.R.S., &c. from the Autbor, London, 1642. 



Proceedings of the Geological Society, No. 92, Title and Index, 

 to vol. 3, and List of the Members, March 1, 1843, from the 

 Society; also Nos. 109 to 119 inclusive, with Report of the 

 Council and Auditors at Annual General Meeting, April 29, 

 1843, and List of Members, May 1 842. 



Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, vol. 8, 

 (N. S.) parts 2 and 3, and Proceedings of the Society, Nos. 24 

 and 25, from the Society at Philadelphia. 



