II.-HERBARIUM. BALFOUR, LIEUT. AND. F. Specimens of Sundry plants collected upon an island on the China seas during the cruise of H.M. Ship "Nassau." [Unfortunately destroyed by damp in transit.] BALFOUR, DR BAYLEY. Sundry plants collected by Dr Buchanan during the Exploring voyage of the "Challenger." BANCROFT, THOS. L. A large parcel of Australian Plants gathered in the Brisbane district, 1875-78. BENNETT, A. Sundry rare S. E. England plants. BLOW, T. BATES (per F. M. Webb). A fine series of Viola of the hirta and odorata group, from Herefordshire, with other critical English plants, and a few rare French species. BRAND, WM. (Family of the late.) Mr Brand's Herbarium, consisting of an extensive collection of British Plants-the Scotch particularly valuable-and European plants gathered by Martin Barry, Ed. Forbes, &c. BRIGGS, T. R. ARCHER. Herbarium. BROTHERSTON, ANDREW. the Kelso district. Sundry British Plants, desiderata to the First instalment of a series of Willows of BUMMER, MADAME. An extensive collection of Belgian Fungi. [Subsequently named by Dr M. C. Cooke.] BUCHANAN JOHN. A collection of about 210 species of Phanerogams and Ferns gathered by him in the Shire Highlands, Central Africa, 1877-78, containing several new species. CARRINGTON, DR BENJ. Hepatica Britannica Exsiccatæ. I. By B. Carrington and W. H. Pearson. Fasc. CHRISTISON, Dr DAVID. A beautiful set of specimens from Banda Oriental, illustrating his paper in the current Part of the "Transactions," and a collection of his gatherings in Buenos Ayres. SIR ROBERT. Specimen of the Fortingall Yew, collected by the donor Sep. 1877. COOKE, DR M. C. Fungi Exsiccati selecti. 25 species. GROVES, H. and J. (per F. M. Webb). A parcel of Chara's, HAY, Dr G. W. R. A nearly complete Flora of Aden, and a collection of Plants made during a military expedition to the country 60 m. W.N.W. of that place. KEW HERBARIUM. Third instalment of the Robert Brown Herbarium. (Iter Aust. 1802-5). A set of Rev. S. J. Whitmee's Samoan Plants.-Purchased. LANGE, Prof. J. (of Copenhagen). A large collection illustrative of PARKER, C. E. A parcel of English Plants. PLOWRIGHT, C. B. Sphæriacei Britannici Fasc. III.-Purchased. PRIOR, Dr R. C. ALEXANDER. An extensive collection of Neapolitan and Sicilian Plants, being the duplicates of the donor's collections in 1845; also a large series from Styria and Dalmatia, and small parcels of West Indian, Cape of Good Hope, and North American Plants. RAVENEL, H. W. (per Dr M. C. Cooke). Fungi Americani. Cent. I. and II. (Purchased.) Ross, GEO. Sundry interesting species from the Isle of Mull. SIBBALD, MISS. A large volume of specimens collected in South America and Australia. SIM, JOHN. Sundry Fungi from the neighbourhood of Banchory, SMITH, Wм. Specimens of several rare and critical Cheshire plants. WILSON, A. STEPHEN. Mounted specimens, with drawings and dissections of 21 species (16 genera) of ergotized British Grasses. CHRISTISON, SIR ROBERT, Bart. Specimens of a sub-branch of a healthy willow, about a century old, cut down March 1878 in Moray Place Gardens, Edinburgh. CLOETE, DR, Worcester, Cape of Good Hope. Fruit of Adansonia digitata. CORREA DE MELLO, SENHOR JOAQUIM. Campinas, Brazil. Seeds of Physalis pubescens and seeds of an "ornamental Palm of moderate size." DALZIEL MRS, 10 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh. Box of Chinese Lychee fruit. DICKSON, Dr F. K., Buxton. Fruit of Torreya Myristica, and Trapa bicorne, GUNNING, DR. Stems of Jatropha Manihot, and fruit of a palm. HOYES, MRS. Fruit of Calotropis procerus IVORY, JAMES. Queensland. Fruit of Luffa, grown from Egyptian seed. JOHNSTONE, D. W. Root of Piper methystichum, called Kava. LABONTE, DR, Mauritius. Vanilla fruit. Hemp with Churrus, and specimens of a Potamogeton used for stuffing. M'NAB; JAMES. Specimens of Dadalia quercince from oak tubs in the hot-houses at the Royal Botanic Garden. MURRAY, Sir P. Threipland. Cone of Araucaria imbricata, ripened at Fingask Castle, Errol. PATERSON, DR, Bridge of Allan. Twin fruit of vegetable marrow.. PATERSON, MRS, Union Street, Dundee. Fruit and Seeds of Paterson's Victoria Potato. PEACH, C. W., 30 Haddington Place, Edinburgh. A beautiful mounted specimen of Sphenopteris affinis, from West Calder. SADLER, JOHN. Specimens of Agaricus Sadleri, (original specimens) from Royal Botanic Garden, Oct. 1877 and January 1878. (See Bot. Soc. Trans. Vol. XIII). SCOTT, MRS. Montreal. Maple Sugar. STEVEN, ROBERT, Colinton House, Colinton. Specimen of part of the trunk of a tree in which a number of iron nails were found embedded near the centre. TWEEDDALE, Right Hon. The Marquis of, Yester House. Specimen of Lycoperdon giganteum WHYTOCK AND REID, Messrs. Section of a log of Walnut in which are completely embedded several large stones, the log was received from the Mediterranean. WILSON, A. STEPHEN, North Kinmundy. Samples of Meal, made from Egilops ovata. Spring rye, and red spring wheat. YOUNGER, ROBERT, St. Anns Brewery, Edinburgh. Sample of Barley Malt, Patron: HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN. LIST OF MEMBERS, Corrected to January 1879. HONORARY FELLOWS. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES, K.G., Hon. F.R.S.E. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, K.H., K.T., LL.D., Edin. HIS MAJESTY OSCAR II., KING OF SWEDEN. BRITISH SUBJECTS (LIMITED TO SIX). CHARLES CARDALE BABINGTON, M.A., F.R.S., F.L.S., F.G.S., Professor of Botany, Cambridge GEORGE BENTHAM, F.R.S., F. L.S., 25 Wilton Place, London, S. W. Rev. MILES JOSEPH BERKELEY, M.A., F.L.S., Sibbertoft, Market Harborough CHARLES DARWIN, M.A., LL. D. Cantab., F.R.S., IIon. F.R. S. E., F. L.S., Down, Beckenham, Kent GEORGE DICKIE, M.A., M.D., F. L.S., Aberdeen Sir JOSEPH DALTON HOOKER, M.D., K.C.S.I., C. B., D.C.L. Oxon., LL.D. Cantab., Pres. R.S., F.L.S., F. G. S., Director of the Royal Gardens, Kew FOREIGN (LIMITED TO TWENTY-FIVE). JAKOB GEORG AGARDH, Professor of Botany, Lund, Sweden HENRI BAILLON, M.D., Professor of Natural History to the Faculty of Medicine, Paris ANTON DE BARY, Professor of Botany, Strassburg ALEXANDER VON BUNGE, Emeritus Professor of Botany, Dorpat FERDINAND COHN, M.A., Ph. D., Professor of Botany, Breslau JOSEPH DECAISNE, Member of the Institute, Professor of Horticulture, Paris ALPHONSE DE Candolle, D. C.L., Emeritus Professor of Botany, Geneva AUGUST WILHELM EICHLER, Professor of Botany, Berlin. HEINRICH ROBERT GOEPPERT, M.D., Director of the Botanic Garden, and Professor in the University of Breslau ASA GRAY, M.D., Professor of Natural History in Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts AUGUST HEINRICH RUDOLPH GRISEBACH, Professor of Botany, Gottingen OSWALD HEER, M.D., Professor of Botany, Zurich CARL KOCH, Ph.D. Professor of Botany, Berlin JOHANNES MARTIN LANGE, Professor of Botany, and Director of the Botanic Garden, Copenhagen. CHARLES MARTINS, Professor of Natural History, and Director of the Botanic Garden, Montpellier EDOUARD MORREN, Professor of Botany, Liége, Belgium BARON FERDINAND VON MUELLER, M.D., Comp. Ord. St Michael and St George, F. L. S., Government Botanist and Director of the Botanic Garden, Melbourne CARL NAEGELI, Ph.D., Professor of Botany, Director of the Botanic Garden, Munich GUILLAUME NYLANDER, Ph.D., Paris NATHAN PRINGSHEIM, M.D., Professor of Botany, Berlin JULIUS SACHS, Ph.D., Professor of Botany, Wurzburg WILHELM PHILLIPP SCHIMPER, Strassburg MATTHIAS JACOB SCHLEIDEN, Dresden Dr E. STRASBURGER, Professor of Botany, Jena LOUIS RENE TULASNE, Member of the Institute, and Botanical Assistant in the Museum of Natural History, Paris RESIDENT FELLOWS. In the List of Resident Fellows are included some who are not resident in Edinburgh or its vicinity, but who pay Annual Contributions as Resident Fellows, or who have compounded as such. Resident Fellows who have compounded for their Annual Subscriptions and Transactions are marked with an asterisk*. *Adie, Alex. J., Rockville, Linlithgow Allan, Francis J., 15 Melville Terrace *Anderson, Wm. Arch., 10 Park Terrace, Archer, T. C., F.R.S.E., Director of the *Archibald, John, M.B., C.M., F. R.C.S.E., *Balfour, Bayley, Sc. D., M.B., F.R.S.E., F. L.S., F. G. S., Inverleith 10 Balfour, J. H., A. M., M.D., F.R.SS. L. and E., F.L.S., Regius Professor of Botany Balfour, Thos. Alex. Goldie, F.R.S.E., 51 George Square *Ballantyne, John, Dalkeith M.D., Bayley, George, W. S., 13 Regent Terrace *Bell, J. M., W.S., 55 Grange Road *Black, James Gow, Sc. D., Prof. of Natural Science, University, Otago, New Zealand Blackie, J. S., F. R.S. E., Professor of Greek Boyd, W. B., of Ormiston, Kelso Bramwell, John M., M.B. and C.M., Burlington House, Goole, Yorkshire Buchan, Alexander, M. A., F.R.S. E., Sec. Scot. Met. Soc., 72 Northumberland Street 20 Buchanan, James, Oswald Road Christison, David, M.D., 40 Moray Place Clark, Rev. John, Abernethy, Perthshire *Colvin, Rev. R. F., 7 Church Hill, *Cowan, Alexander O., M.D., Greenhill Lodge, Whitehouse Loan *Cox, James, Clement Park, Dundee *Craig, Wm., M.D., C.M., F. R.C.S. E., F.R.S. E., 7 Lothian Road 30 Craig-Christie, Alex., F.L. S., 36 Findhorn Place Crawford, Muir, 6 Annandale Street Cumming, Jas., M.D., C.M., 18 Ainslie Pl. Davidson, D. Charles, L.R.C.P. and S.E. *Dickson, A., M.D., F. R.S. E., F. L. S., Pro fessor of Botany, Glasgow Douglas, Francis, M.D., Woodside, Kelso Drummond, Thomas, B.Sc., Bank Street, Annan. 40 Drummond, W. P., Nursery and Seedsman, Larkfield, Ferry Road Dunn, Malcolm, The Palace Gardens, Dalkeith *Duncanson, J. J. Kirk, M.D., C.M., Fleming, Adrew, M.D., F.R.S.E., 3 *Forsyth, W. F., Ottawa, Canada *France, Charles S., Bank House, Penicuik *Fraser, Patrick Neill, Rockville, Murray- 50 Fraser, Thomas R., M.D., F.R.S.E., Professor of Materia Medica *Gair, John, Falkirk Galletly, Alexander, Curator, Museum of *Gamble, James Sykes, B.A., Assistant Geikie, Archibald, LL.D., F.R.SS.L. and Gorrie, William, Rait Lodge, Trinity *Gowans, James, Gowanbank, Morningside Gray, Robert, F.R.S.E., 13 Inverleith Row 60 *Greig, Thomas, Glencarse, Perthshire Grieve, David, F.R.S. E., Hobart House, *Hannay, Robert, Villa Maggiore, Tor quay Hardie, Thomas, M.D., F.R.C.P.E., 10 John's Place, Leith Hay, Samuel, Union Bank, George Street *Hepburn, Sir Thomas Buchan, Bart., Hill, Robert Bryden, C.M. *Hog, Thos. Alex., of Newliston, Linlithgow Hossack, B. H., Kingscroft, Trinity 70 Hutchison, Robert, F.R.S.E., 29 Chester Street Inglis, Archibald, M.D., 33 Albany Street Johnston, Henry Halcro, 27 Nelson Street Kay, Rev. Alexander C., Edgefield House, King, J. Falconer, City Analyist, Chambers *Kirk, Robert, M. B. and C.M., Bathgate |