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SELBORNE SOCIETY NOTICES. 
[Note. — All Announcements vviih regard to Future Meetings of 
THE Central Society or Branches will be found together at the 
END OF THESE NOTICES.] 
Central Society. — The following members were elected at the Council Meeting 
held on March 24; — Miss II. Barclay; James Buckland, Esq. ; II. II. Seaton 
Buist, Esq.; Joseph M. Coplams, Esq.; Miss N. Derrington, M.I'.S., Ph.C. ; 
Charles J. Faux, Esq. ; Miss S. Gage-Brown ; Miss Lillian E. Madden ; Miss 
Milner ; Miss E. F. Odell ; Miss Thain ; J. Tod, Esq. 
Brighton Branch. — The Hon. Charles II. Sinclair. 
Brent Valley a>id Richmond Branch. — C. Norman Abbott, Esq. ; S.S. Abbott, 
Esq. ; Lewis Bailey, Esq. ; H. V. Bracken, E-q. ; Mrs. Broade ; Reginald 
Brown, Esq., M.I.C.E. ; Mrs. S. Burgess; William E. Burrows, Esq.; Mrs. 
W. E. Burrows ; Howard S. Button, Esq. ; E. Carlisle, Esq., M. A. ; T. VV. Cole, 
Esq. ; William L. Coltman, Esq. ; W. II. Dolamore, Esq., L.R.C.P. ; The Rev. 
Thos. Eland, M.A. ; Miss L. II. Gibson; A. P". Green, Esq. ; L. Grubb, t^sq. ; 
George Haigh, Esq. ; Walter A. Hamilton, Esq. ; Miss Rftse A. Hamp ; Miss 
Edith H. Hewitt ; Edmund S. Holland, I^sq. ; Walter P’. Leach, Esq. ; John 
G. Longfellow, Esq.; Dr. Maples; Mrs. Alaples ; Miss Maples; W. H. 
McNamara, Esq. ; Miss Edith Mitchell ; P. II. O’Brien, Esq. ; Kenneih Packard, 
PIsq. ; Mrs. Pennington ; P'rank Pocock, Esq. ; John Rayner, PIsq. ; E. Rippon, 
Esq. ; Miss H. Rogers ; Miss K. T. Sedgwick ; Beaumont Shepheard, Esq. ; 
N. P. Sinha, Esq., M.R.C.P. ; Percy Smith, PIsq. ; Dr. P. A. Stacey; John 
Stevens, Esq., L.D.S.Eng. ; Inglis Taylor, Esq., M.B. ; A. Vassal!, Esq.; 
Thos. Verrinder, Esq. ; Richmond Watson, Esq. ; E. T. Way, Esq. ; The Rev. 
W. Wells ; A. Wilson, Esq. ; P'red. Austin Wollatt, Esq. 
Subscriptions. — Subscriptions of greater value than 5s. have been received 
from the following members; David Morphew, Esq., £\ is. ; G. A. Musgrave, 
Esq., F.Z.S., IS.; Mrs. G. A. Musgrave, £\ is.; Andrew Pears, Esrj., 
£\ IS. ; George Wheeler, Esq., £l is. ; Earl of Stamford, ,^ i ; J. H. Barker, 
PLq. , los. 6d. ; A. Bourne, Esrj., los. 6d. ; His Grace the Archbishop of Can- 
terbury, los. 6d. ; G. S. F. Manton, Esq., los. 6d. ; Miss Beeching, los. ; 
Alfred Deed, Esq., los. ; Lady Jenkyns, los. ; II. A. Lewis, PIsq., los. ; J. II. 
Master, Esq., los. ; W. M. Maw, Estp, los. ; Mrs. Minet, los. ; J. Rawlins, 
Esq., los. ; Mrs. R. Warton, los. ; R. M. B. Otter-Barry, lisq., 10s. ; James 
W. Sharpe, Esq., los. ; Mrs. Sturge, los ; Dr. W. J. Treutler, 10s. ; Mrs. W. J. 
Treutler, los. ; M. J. Teesdale, Esq., 7s. 6d. ; Mrs. MacLeod, 7s. ; Mrs. Scott 
(sen.), 7s. ; Rev. Arthur Shipham, 6s. ; A. B. R. Wallis, Esq., 6s. ; and dona- 
tions from the following members : Charles J. P"aux, Esq., is. ; and Johnston 
Macfie, Esq., 5s. 
The Committee of the Brent Valley and Richmond Branch has pleasure in 
acknowledging the following' subscriptions: Inglis Taylor, Esq., los. 6d. ; 
W. S. M. Burns, Esq., los. ; R. Gordon, Esq., los. ; P'. W. Lawrence, Esq., 
los. ; T. P. Morgan, Esq. (jun.), los. 
Library. — The Honorary Librarian will attend at 20, Hanover .Square, from 
6 p.m. to 6.30 p.m., on the evenings of April 20 and May 18, for the purpose of 
issuing books to members. 
The Honorary Librarian has pleasure in announcing the following additions to 
the Library: “ PVnal Natural History Essays,” by Graham Rcnshaw ; “The 
Minimising of Maurice,” by the Rev. S. N. Sedgwick ; “ .Some Nature Biogra- 
phies,” by J. J. Ward ; “ Whose Home is the Wilderness,” by William J. Long, 
all kindly presented by the Editor. 
NEWS FROM THE BRANCHES. 
Birmingham and Midland Branch. — On Thursday, March 5, the “Town 
Hall” Lecture was delivered by Mr. John J. Ward, author of “Some Nature 
Biographies,” &c., on “Insect Life through Microscope and Camera.” The 
audience consisted of children invited from many of the elementary schools of the 
city, upwards of 1,300 being present; the head teadiers of the schools; and 
