Abstract

LONDON Quekett Microscopical Club, July 25.—Dr. Braithwaite, F.L.S., president, in the chair.—This being the annual meeting, the report of the committee for the past year was read, and testified to the continued prosperity of the club, which now numbers 570 members.—The president delivered the annual address, in the course of which he noticed the progress of microscopical investigation in Botany and Zoology during the past year.—The ballot then took place for the election of officers. Dr. Braithwaite was re-elected president; Dr. Matthews, Messrs. B. T. Lowne, T. W. Burr, and C. F. White, vice-presidents; and Messrs. Bywater, Crisp, Hailes, Hind, Waller, and T. C. White, were elected to fill the six vacancies on the committee. Mr. J. E. Ingpen succeeded Mr. T. C. White, who retires from the office of hon. sec. (owing to increase of his professional duties), after four years of unremitting and valuable service. The proceedings terminated with the usual conversazione.

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