( cxl ) 
The Council Lave fixed the charge of 2s. 6d. for the determination of the 
species of any insect, worm, or other animal which, in any stage of its life, 
injuriously affects farm-crops, with a report on its habits, aud suggestions as to 
the methods of prevention and remedy. 
Portions of the plants injured should accompany the specimens of the insects. 
All specimens should be sent in tui or wooden boxes, or in quills, so as to 
prevent injury in transmission. 
Parcels or letters containing specimens (carriage or postage paid) must be • 
addressed to Miss E. A. OEMEiiop, F.R.Met.Soc, Torrington House, Holywell 
Hill, St. Albans. 
Free admission to the Show- Yard and to tlie Grand Stand at the Country 
Meetings, during the time the Show is open to the public, by tickets issued by 
the Secretary ; Exhibition of Live Stock and Implements at the Country 
Meetings at a reduced charge ; the Journals of the Society which belong to the 
year for which their subscription has been paid, transmitted by post, free of 
charge, to their address ; analyses of Maniu'es, Feeding Stutis, &c., made at a 
reduced charge by the Consulting Chemist (pp. cxxxv and cxxxvi), and 
examination of Plants and Seeds by the Consulting Botanist (p. cxxxix), and of 
Insects, &e., by the Consulting Entomologist (p. cxl) ; the liberty of consulting 
the books in the Library ; leave to report the outbreak of disease among cattle, 
sheep, and pigs, and to request the personal attendance of one of the Society's 
Veteriuary Inspectors; power of sending cattle, fheep, and pigs to the Eoyal 
Veterinary College on payment of a small sum for keep aud treatment (p. cxxxvii). 
No member in arrear of his subscription is entitled to any of the privileges of 
the Society. 
All Members belonging to the Society are bound to pay their annual subscrip- 
tions, until tliey shall withdraw from it by notice in writing to the Secretary. 
Journal. — The Parts of the Society's Journal are published half-yearly, and 
(when the subscription is not in arrear) they are forwarded by post to Members 
residing in the country, or delivered from the Society's ofiBce to Members or to 
the bearer of their written order. 
The back numbers of the Journal are kept constantly on sale by the publisher, 
John Murray, 50a, Albemarle Street, W. 
*,* All Communications intended for the Society should be addressed to the 
Secretary, at the House of the Society, 12, Hanover Square, London, W. Replies 
by Telegraph cannot be sent unless paid for in advance, and cannot be guaranteed 
in any case. 
