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2. " On the discovery of Gladiolus illyricus, Koch, in the Isle 

 of Wight," by A. G. More, Esq., F.L.S. (See 'Botanical Pro- 

 ceedings,' vol. vi.) 



Dr. Macdonald, F.L.S., afterwards communicated, orally, the 

 substance of a Paper " On the Classification of the Warm-blooded 

 Vertebralia, and their Parallelism." 



April 17th, 1862. 



George Bentham, Esq., President, in the Chair. 

 The following Papers were read : — 



1. " Notes on the Exogenous Flora of the Anamallay Moun- 

 tains, in South India, with descriptions of New Species, and a Ca- 

 talogue of the Ferns;" by Capt. R. H. Beddome, Assistant Con- 

 servator of Forests. Communicated by Thomas Thomson, M.D ., 

 F.E.S. & L.S. 



2. " On African Anonacece ;" by George Bentham, Esq., Pres. 

 L.S. (See ' Transactions,' vol. xxiii. Part 3.) 



3. " On the Structure of the Mantle in Testacella" by Lovell 

 Eeeve, Esq., F.L.S. (See ' Zoological Proceedings,' vol. vi.) 



4. " On the Spiral Markings of the Flocci in the genus Trichia ;" 

 by the Eev. M. J. Berkeley, M.A., F.L.S. 



May 1st, 1862. 



George Bentham, Esq., President, in the Chair. 



Edward Eomilly, Esq., was elected a Fellow ; Dr. D. F. Eschricht, 

 Dr. H. Lacaze-Duthiers, and Dr. Hermann Schlegel, Foreign 

 Members ; and Mr. Edward Gerrard, an Associate. 



The Special Thanks of the Society were directed to be given to 

 Lady Smith, in return for the following Donations, viz. : — 1. A 



