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BIBLIOGRAPHY. 
["Monthly Microscopical 
L Journal, July 1, 1869. 
Library at Chillington House, which had been kindly lent by the 
Museum Committee. The Society has only been recently established. 
It holds its meetings at 86, Week Street. The President is the Rev. 
J. G. "Wood, M.A., F.L.S. ; the Vice-Presidents, Dr. Monckton, A. 
Randall, Esq., Rev. D. D. Stewart, C. Roach Smith, Esq. ; the Trea- 
surer, Mr. H. Bensted ; the Corresponding Secretary, the Rev. H. W. 
Dearden, M.A. ; and the Local Secretary, Mr. J. H. Martin. 
The chair was occupied by the President, Mr. Wood, and there 
was a good attendance of members and visitors. 
The President gave a very interesting address. Mr. Carruthers 
then delivered an important lecture on " Some Fossil Cicads." 
In the evening a conversazione took place, when some bota- 
nical and entomological specimens were exhibited, with a number 
of microscopes and a few scientific instruments. The circulation of 
blood in a frog's foot was illustrated, by means of the microscope, by 
Mr. Martin, one of the hon. secretaries. 
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quelques Animaux superieurs d'apres les coupes de tissu nerveux con- 
gele ; par Pierre Rudanovski. Paris. 
Voyage scientifique autour de 1' Aquarium ; par M. Poret. 
Havre. 
Passage des Leucocytes a travers les membranes organiques ; par 
M. L. Lortet. Lyon. 
Die Motorischen Endplatten der quergestreiften Muskelfasern 
von Dr. W. Krause. Hannover. 
Kritische mikroskopisch — mineralogische Studien von Prof. 
Fischer. Freiburg. 
Mycologia Europoea, von Herren. W. Gonnermann und L. 
Rabenhorst. 
School and Field Botany. By Professor Asa Gray. New York, 
This work consists of the Field, Forest, and Garden Botany, and the 
Lessons in Botany, bound together in one volume. 
On the Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection. By 
Charles Darwin, M.A., F.R.S. 5th edition, with additions. London. 
