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Exploration of the Calf Hole Cave at the Heights, Skyrethorns, near Skipton.-

Report of the Committee, consisting of Mr. R. H. TIDDEMAN (Chairman),

Rev. E. JONES (Secretary), Professor W. BOYD DAWKINS, Professor L. C.

MIALL, Mr. P. F. KENDALL, Mr. A. BIRTWHISTLE, and Mr. J. J. WILKINSON 272

The Collection, Preservation, and Systematic Registration of Photographs

of Geological Interest in the United Kingdom.-Fifth Report of the

Committee, consisting of Professor JAMES GEIKIE (Chairman), Professor

T. G. BONNEY, Dr. TEMPEST ANDERSON, Dr. VALENTINE BALL, Mr. JAMES

E. BEDFORD, Professor W. BOYD DAWKINS, Mr. EDMUND J. GARWOOD,

Mr. J. G. GooDCHILD, Mr. WILLIAM GRAY, Mr. ROBERT KIDSTON, Mr.

ARTHUR S. REID, Mr. J. J. H. TEALL, Mr. R. H. TIDDEMAN, Mr. W. W.

WATTS, Mr. HORACE B. WOODWARD, and Mr. OSMUND W. JEFFS (Secretary).

(Drawn up by the Secretary)...

The Circulation of Underground Waters.-Twentieth Report of the Com-

mittee, consisting of Dr. E. HULL (Chairman), Sir DOUGLAS GALTON, Mr.

J. GLAISHER, Mr. PERCY KENDALL, Professor G. A. LEBOUR, Messrs.

E. B. MARTEN, G. H. MORTON, Professor PRESTWICH, and Messrs. I.

ROBERTS, THOS. S. STOOKE, G. J. SYMONS, W. TOPLEY, C. TYLDEN- WRIGHT,

E. WETHERED, W. WHITAKER, and C. E. DE RANCE (Secretary). (Drawn

up by C. E. DE RANCE)............

The Eurypterid-bearing Deposits of the Pentland Hills.-Second Report of the

Committee, consisting of Dr. R. H. TRAQUAIR (Chairman), Professor T.

RUPERT JONES, and Mr. MALCOLM LAURIE (Secretary). (Drawn up by

the Secretary)

Stonesfield Slate.-Report of the Committee, consisting of Mr. H. B. WOOD-

WARD (Chairman), Mr. E. A. WALFORD (Secretary), Professor A. H. GREEN,

Dr. H. WOODWARD, and Mr. J. WINDOES, appointed to open further sections

in the neighbourhood of Stonesfield in order to show the relationship of the

Stonesfield Slate to the underlying and overlying strata. (Drawn up by

Mr. EDWIN A. WALFORD, Secretary.)..
304

The Character of the High-level Shell-bearing Deposits at Clava, Chapelhall,

and other Localities (Chapelhall Section).-Report of the Committee, con-

sisting of Mr. J. HORNE (Chairman), Mr. DAVID ROBERTSON, Mr. T. F.

JAMIESON, Mr. JAMES FRASER, Mr. PERCY F. KENDALL, and Mr. DUGALD

BELL (Secretary)..

APPENDIX-On the Chapelhall Clay, by D. ROBERTSON

The Volcanic Phenomena of Vesuvius and its Neighbourhood.-Report of the

Committee, consisting of Mr. H. BAUERMAN, Mr. F. W. RUDLER, Mr.

J. J. H. TEALL, and Professor H. J. JOHNSTON-LAVIS. (Drawn up by

Professor H. J. JOHNSTON-LAVIS)

The Marine Zoology of the Irish Sea.-Second Report of the Committee, con-

sisting of Professor A. C. HADDON, Professor G. B. Howes, Mr. W. E.

HOYLE, Mr. I. C. THOMPSON, Mr. A. O. WALKER, and Professor W. A.

HERDMAN (Chairman and Reporter)

Occupation of a Table at the Zoological Station at Naples.-Report of the

Committee, consisting of Dr. P. L. SCLATER, Professor E. RAY LANKESTER,

Professor J. COSSAR EWART, Professor M. FOSTER, Mr. A. SEDGWICK, the late

Professor A. M. MARSHALL, and Mr. PERCY SLADEN (Secretary)

APPENDIX I.—On the Reduction Division in the Cartilaginous Fishes.

By J. E. S. MOORE..............

APPENDIX II.-A List of Naturalists who have worked at the Zoo-

logical Station from the end of June 1893 to the end of June 1894... 340

APPENDIX III.-A List of Papers which have been published in the

year 1893 by the Naturalists who have occupied Tables at the Zoo-

logical Station.....

The Zoology of the Sandwich Islands.-Fourth Report of the Committee, con-

sisting of Professor A. NEWTON (Chairman), Dr. W. T. BLANFORD, Dr. S. J.

HICKSON, Professor C. V. RILEY, Mr. O. SALVIN, Dr. P. L. SCLATER, Mr.

E. A. SMITH, and Mr. D. SHARP (Secretary)

The Present State of our Knowledge of the Zoology and Botany of the West

India Islands, and on taking Steps to investigate ascertained Deficiencies in

the Fauna and Flora.-Seventh Report of the Committee, consisting of Dr.

P. L. SCLATER (Chairman), Mr. GEORGE MURRAY (Secretary), Mr. W.

CARRUTHERS, Dr. A. C. L. G. GÜNTHER, Dr. D. SHARP, Mr. F. DU CANE

GODMAN, and Professor A. NEWTON....

Investigations made at the Laboratory of the Marine Biological Association at

Plymouth.-Report of the Committee, consisting of Professor E. RAY

LANKESTER (Chairman), Professor M. FOSTER, Professor S. H. VINES, and

Mr. G. C. BOURNE (Secretary)

On the Development of Alcyonium. By Dr. S. J. HICKSON

On the Later Stages in the Development of Decapod Crustacea. By

EDGAR J. ALLEN....

The Influence of Previous Fertilisation of the Female on her Subsequent

Offspring, and the Effect of Maternal Impressions during Pregnancy on the

Offspring.-Interim Report of the Committee, consisting of Dr. A. RUSSEL

WALLACE (Chairman), Dr. JAMES CLARK (Secretary), Dr. G. J. ROMANES,

Professor S. J. HICKSON, Professor E. A. SCHÄFER, and Dr. J. N. LANGLEY.

(Drawn up by the Secretary)

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The Legislative Protection of Wild Birds' Eggs.-Report of the Committee,

consisting of Sir JOHN LUBBOCK (Chairman), Professor ALFRED NEWTON,

Rev. Canon TRISTRAM, Mr. JOHN CORDEAUX, Mr. W. H. HUDSON, Mr.

HOWARD SAUNDERS, Mr. THOMAS H. THOMAS, Dr. C. T. VACHELL, and Mr.

H. E. E. DRESSER (Secretary). (Drawn up by the Secretary)

Migration of Birds.-Interim Report of a Committee, consisting of Professor

A. NEWTON (Chairman), Mr. JOHN CORDEAUX (Secretary), Messrs. R. M.

BARRINGTON, J. A. HARVIE-BROWN, W. EAGLE CLARKE, and the Rev. E. P.

KNUBLEY, appointed for the purpose of making a Digest of the Observations

on the Migration of Birds at Lighthouses and Light-vessels

The Climatological and Hydrographical Conditions of Tropical Africa -Third

Report of a Committee, consisting of Mr. E. G. RAVENSTEIN (Chairman),

Mr. BALDWIN LATHAM, Mr. G. J. SYMONS, and Dr. H. R. MILL (Secretary).

(Drawn up by Mr. E. G. RAVENSTEIN)

The Exploration of Hadramout, in Southern Arabia.-Report of the Com-

mittee, consisting of Mr. H. SEEBOHM (Chairman), Mr. J. THEODORE BENT

(Secretary), Mr. E. G. RAVENSTEIN, Dr. J. G. GARSON, and Mr. G. W.

BLOXAM. (Drawn up by Mr. BENT)

Geographical, Meteorological, and Natural History Observations in South

Georgia or other Antarctic Island.-Report of the Committee, consisting of

Mr. CLEMENTS R. MARKHAM (Chairman), Dr. H. R. MILL (Secretary), Mr.

J. Y. BUCHANAN, and Mr. H. O. FORBES

The Teaching of Science in Elementary Schools.-Report of the Committee,

consisting of Dr. J. H. GLADSTONE (Chairman), Professor II. E. ARMSTRONG

(Secretary), Mr. S. BOURNE, Mr. G. GLADSTONE, Mr. J. HEYWOOD, Sir JOHN

LUBBOCK, Sir PHILIP MAGNUS, Professor N. STORY MASKELYNE, Sir H. E.

ROSCOE, Sir R. TEMPLE, and Professor S. P. THOMPSON. (Drawn up by

Dr. GLADSTONE)

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