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Election of Office-Bearers at the General Statutory Meeting, Monday, 
Nov. 26, 1888, ....... 1 
Chairman’s Opening Address, . . . . .2 
On Pseudalius alatus , Leuchart, collected by Mr Robert Gray in the 
Arctic Seas, and other species of the Genus. By Qr 0. v. Lin- 
stow. Communicated by Dr John Murray. (With a Plate), . 15 
Abstract of the Results of an Inquiry into the Causation of Asiatic 
Cholera. By Neil Macleod, M.D. Edin., and Walter J. Milles, 
F.R.C.S. Eng. Communicated by Dr Woodhead, . . .18 
Preliminary Remarks on the Homologies of the Mesenteries in Anti- 
patharia and other Anthoza. By George Brook, Esq., Lecturer 
on Comparative Embryology in the University of Edinburgh, . 35 
On Certain Bodies, apparently of Organic Origin, from a Quartzite 
Bed near Inveraray. By his Grace the Duke of Argyll, K.G., K.T., 39 
On the Yirial Equation for Molecular Forces, being Part IV. of a 
Paper on the Foundations of the Kinetic Theory of Gases. By 
Professor Tait, . . . . . . .65 
Strophanthus hispidus : its Natural History, Chemistry, and Phar- 
macology. By Professor Thomas R. Fraser, M.D., . . 73 
A New Type of Dimorphism found in certain Antipatharia. By 
George Brook, Esq., Lecturer on Comparative Embryology in the 
University of Edinburgh, . . . . . .78 
The Change in the Thermoelectric Properties of Wood’s Fusible 
Metal at its Melting Point. By Albert Campbell, Esq., B.A., . 83 
Note on the Relation between the Mutual Distances of Five Points 
in Space. By Thomas Muir, LL.D., . . . .86 
The Relation among Four Vectors. Note on Dr Muir’s Paper. By 
Professor Tait, . . . . . . .88 
