PROCEEDINGS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 



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The List of Donations to the Library was read. 



The following communications were read : — 



1. "On the Remains of Fishes from the Keuper of Warwick and 

 Nottingham." By E. T. Newton, Esq., F.G.S. ; with Notes on 

 their Mode of Occurrence by the Rev. P. B. Brodie, M.A., F.G.S., 

 and E. Wilson, Esq., F.G.S. 



2. " Considerations on the Date, Duration, and Conditions of the 

 Glacial Period with reference to the Antiquitv of Man." By Prof. 

 Joseph Prestwich, M.A., F.R.S., F.G.S. 



3. "Notes on some Carboniferous Species of Murchisonia in our 

 Public Museums." By Miss Jane Donald. (Communicated by J. G. 

 Goodchild, Esq., F.G.S.). 



The following specimens were exhibited : — 



Specimens of fishes from the Keuper near Shrewley, exhibited by 

 the Rev. P. B. Brodie, F.G.S. ; and specimens of the fishes from the 

 Keuper near Nottingham, exhibited by E. Wilson, Esq., F.G.S., in 

 illustration of the paper by E. T. Newton, Esq., F.G.S. 



Specimen of Chondrosteus acipenseroides, Ag., exhibited bv J. W. 

 Davis, Esq., F.G.S. 



June 8, 1887. 

 Prof. J. W. Judd, F.R.S., President, in the Chair. 



Edwyn F. Barclay, Esq., 20 Stanhope Gardens, S.W., and Ed- 

 ward Bouverie Luxmore, Esq., M.A., Bryn- Asaph, St. Asaph, were 

 elected Fellows of the Society. 



The List of Donations to the Library was read. 



The following names of Fellows of the Society were read out for 

 the first time in conformity with the Bye-laws Sec. VI. B, Art. 6, 

 in consequence of the non-payment of the arrears of their contri- 

 butions :— G. B. Luke, Esq., W. J. Nevill, Esq., N. W. Rudston- 

 Read, Esq., F. Warwick, Esq., Rev. J. M c Cann, and D. Thomas, Esq. 



The following communications were read : — 



1. "A Revision of the Echinoidea from the Australian Ter- 

 tiaries." By. Prof. P. Martin Duncan, M.B., F.R.S., F.G.S. 



