XV111 
PROCEEDINGS OF THE 
Ordinary Meeting, 28th February, 1888, at Hertford. 
F. M. Campbell, Esq., F.L.S., F.Z.S., etc., President, in the Chair. 
Mr. C. Giles-Puller, Youngsbury, Ware, and the Honourable 
Walter Eothschild, Tring Park, were proposed as Members of the 
Society. 
The following paper was read :— 
“ Some Methods of Moth-collecting.” By B. W. Bowyer, M.A. 
[Transactions, Yol. Y, p. 23.) 
Ordinary Meeting, 20th March, 1888, at Watford. 
John Hopkinson, Esq., F.L.S., F.Gr.S., etc., Vice-President, in the Chair. 
Mr. E. Harby, Mr. C. Giles-Puller, the Honourable Walter 
Eothschild, and Mr. W. P. Young, were elected Members of the 
Society. 
The Bev. J. Harvey Bloom, B.A., St. Andrew’s Street, Hertford, 
and Mr. Allan Maclean, L.E.C.S., The Hall, Harpenden, were 
proposed as Members. 
The following paper was read: — 
“ Notes on Birds observed in Hertfordshire during the year 1887, 
and on the Birds frequenting the Tring Beservoirs.” By John E. 
Littleboy. ( Transactions , Yol. Y, p. 76.) 
Ordinary Meeting, 27th March, 1888, at Hertford. 
Augustus Hawks, Esq., Vice-President, in the Chair. 
The following paper was read :— 
“ Some Beminiscences of Hertford in the 17th and 18th Cen¬ 
turies.” By B. T. Andrews. 
Ordinary Meeting, 16th April, 1888, at St. Albans. 
F. M. Campbell, Esq., F.L.S., F.Z.S., etc., President, in the Chair. 
The following paper was read :— 
“The Meteorite of the 20th of November, 1887.” By H. 
George Fordham, F.G.S. ( Transactions , Yol. Y, p. 33.) 
Field Meeting, 28th April, 1888. 
PEE WOOD, ST. ALBANS. 
The first field meeting of the season was arranged with the 
special object of collecting mosses, but it was not successful in this 
respect; a continuance of dry weather had much interfered with 
their growth, and very few species were found, none being rare. 
A party of about thirty assembled at the London and North 
Western Station and crossed the fields to the raised path on the site 
of the ancient causeway, thence proceeding by the footpath through 
