168 PROCEEDINGS OF THE SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATION. 
with me in the expression of the deepest regret at the loss of 
our friend and fellow-worker. 
2 6th Jane, 1878. 
Samuel Leonard Crane, Esq., M.D., M.R.C.S., President, 
in the chair. 
William Miles, Esq., B.A., was elected Vice-President in 
the place of the late Mr. Caird. 
The following Donations were announced : — 
“Journal of the Society of Arts,’’ Nos. 1319 — 1329. From 
the Society, 
“ Triibner’s Literary Record,” Nos. 127 — 132. From R. J. 
Lechmere Guppy, Esq. 
20 th November , 1878. 
William Miles, Esq., B.A., Vice-President, in the chair. 
Philip Henry Nind, Esq., M.A., was elected a member. 
The following officers were elected for the year 1878-9 : — 
Samuel Leonard Crane, M.D., President. 
Robert John Lechmere Guppy, F.L.S., Vice-President . 
William Miles, B.A., Vice-President, 
Ernest Francis, F.C.S., Secretary and Treasurer. 
The following communications were read : — 
I. On the Recent and Tertiary Species of Leda and 
Nucula found in the Westindies : with Notices of 
Westindian Shells. By R. J. Lechmere Guppy, 
F.L.S., F.G.S. , C.M.Z.S., etc. 
CONTENTS. 
§ 1. Preliminary observations. | §3. Miocene Pteropoda of Jamaica. 
2 Species of Led a arid Nucula. I 4. Descriptions of Molluska. 
