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PROCEEDINGS OE THE 
Ordinary Meeting, 6th January, 1885, at Watford. 
George Eooper, Esq., F.Z.S., Vice-President, in the Chair. 
Mrs. Applebee, Stanton House, W'atford; Mr. A. P. Blathwayt, 
Frogmore House, Watford; Mr. T. A. Dennison, Airedale House, 
Watford; Sir James Longden, G.C.M.G., F.R.G.S., Longhope, 
Watford; and Mr. C. E. Playfair, The Fishery, Boxmoor, were 
elected Members of the Society. 
Mr. H. Cayley, Brigade-Surgeon, Elm Grove, Watford, was 
proposed as a Member. 
The following lecture was delivered :— 
“The Nests and Eggs of Birds.” By Henry Seebohm, F.L.S. 
F.Z.S. ( Transactions , Vol. Ill, p. 255.) 
Ordinary Meeting, 20th January, 1885, at Watford. 
Alfred T. Brett, Esq., M.D., Vice-President, in the Chair. 
Mr. H. Cayley, Elm Grove, Watford, was elected a Member of 
the Society. 
Mr. Thomas John Broad, Queen Street, Watford ; Mrs. Manning, 
North End House, Watford; Mr. T. J. Peacock, Queen Street, 
Watford; Mr. John William Robins, The Elms, Watford; and Mr. 
J. Ellis Stuart, Clay Hill, Bushey, Watford, were proposed as 
Members. 
The following lecture was delivered : — 
“ The Origin and Constitution of Chalk and Flint, with special 
reference to their Foraminifera and other Minute Organisms.” By 
Professor T. .Rupert Jones, F.R.S., F.G.S. ( Transactions , Yol. 
Ill, p. 143.) 
Mr. A. P. Blathwayt and Mr. H. S. Sherry were elected Auditors 
of the accounts for 1884. 
Ordinary Meeting, 3rd Ferruary, 1885, at Watford. 
George Eooper, Esq., F.Z.S., Vice-President, in the Chair. 
Mr. T. J. Broad, Queen Street, Watford; Mrs. Manning, North 
End House, Watford; Mr. T. J. Peacock, Queen Street, Watford; 
Mr. J. W. Robins, The Elms, Watford; and Mr. J. Ellis Stuart, 
Clay Hill, Bushey, were elected Members of the Society. 
Mr. William Barker, Overbury, Watford, and Mr. Walter 
Edward Moore, Westfield, Watford, were proposed as Members. 
The following lecture was delivered :— 
“Indian Snakes and Snake-charming.” By Sir Joseph Fayrer, 
M.D., K.C.S.I., LL.D., F.R.S., F.Z.S., F.R.G.S. (Communicated 
by Arthur Stradling, C.M.Z.S.) 
