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PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY. 
Cutbbert’s “ Amician Reflecting Microscope,” date about 1827. 
Two Microscopes made by G. Oberhaeuser of Paris, about 1830. 
(These stands represent the original form of the Continental Micro- 
scope.) 
Two Microscopes made by Georges Chevalier of Paris, between 1833 
and 1834. 
Simple Microscope by Tulley and Sons, date about 1835. 
Microscope designed by Mr. Edwin J. Quekett, and made by Messrs. 
Smith and Beck about 1840. 
Microscope by Messrs. Dollond, made previous to 1840. 
Microscope by Hugh Powell, made by order of the Society in 1841. 
(The fine-adjustment is fitted to the stage of the instrument. The 
binocular body was added in 1861.) 
Microscope made by James Smith for this Society in 1841. 
Machine for Microscopic Writing, invented by Mr. W. Peters in 
1855. 
Pathological Slides mounted by the late Mr. R. J. Farrant, F.P.C.S., 
previous to 1856. 
Mr. J. Butterworth : — Calcareous Nodules from the Lancashire Coal 
Measures near Oldham, showing Plants in situ . — Photograph of Coal. — 
Lantern Slides. 
Mr. F. Chapman : — Foraminifera of the Gault of Folkestone, illus- 
trating his paper. 
Mr. T. Comber : — Lantern Slides, illustrating his paper. 
Mr. G. Murray : — Lantern Slides, illustrating his remarks. 
Lt.-Col. H. G. F. Siddons : — New form of Dissecting Stand and 
Lens-Carrier. 
MEETING 
Held on the 18th op November, 1896, at 20 Hanover Square, W. 
A. D. Michael, Esq., F.L.S., President, in the Chair. 
The Minutes of the Meeting of 21st of October last were read and 
confirmed, and were signed by the Chairman. 
The List of Donations to the Society (exclusive of exchanges and 
reprints) was submitted, and the thanks of the Meeting were given to 
the donors. 
From 
Claikson, A., Text-Book of Histology. (8vo, Bristol and London, \ The Publishers 
1896) / ( Messrs . Wright). 
Geological Survey of Canada, Annual Report, N.S., vii. 1894.1 Geol. Survey of 
(8vo, Ottawa, 1896) / Canada. 
