were read and confirmed, and were signed by the Chairman. Surgeon V. G m o n Thorpe, R.N., exhibited a number of slides of Rotifera, prepared by Mr. Roueaelet's method, which he had collected in China, Ceylon, Australia, Japan, and the fhlomon Islands. Amongst these were specimens of Megalotrocha p'now and aemtullaka from China, Ce lon, and Queensland ; Pedalion f m k from the Solomon Islands ; J r~i m t u polycerue from coiomb, aeylon ; and moaculalja tenuibbata, which Dr. Eudson, judging from

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... some mutilated specimens, thougbt was a variety of F. coronetta; he hoped, however, to be able to prove to the Fellowe who were interested in the subject that this had a specific vdue. I t seemed to him that the class maa essentially a conti-