. Essex naturalist: being the journal of the Essex Field Club. y our kindskipper, Mr. Fitch, and somewhat late in the afternoon a combined luncheonand tea was partaken of in the garden of the Paper (Livermores or Husketts)Mill, the use of which was kindly granted by Mr. Pharaoh Byford. After luncheon, an ORniNARV Meeting (the 126th), was held for the pro-posal and election of new members, Mr. Fitch, President, in the chair. The following were duly elected : Messrs. J. H. Chapman-Coombs, A. H. Gray,and C. F. Osomond. On the motion of the President, a special vote of thanks was passed to Mr-Byfo
. Essex naturalist: being the journal of the Essex Field Club. y our kindskipper, Mr. Fitch, and somewhat late in the afternoon a combined luncheonand tea was partaken of in the garden of the Paper (Livermores or Husketts)Mill, the use of which was kindly granted by Mr. Pharaoh Byford. After luncheon, an ORniNARV Meeting (the 126th), was held for the pro-posal and election of new members, Mr. Fitch, President, in the chair. The following were duly elected : Messrs. J. H. Chapman-Coombs, A. H. Gray,and C. F. Osomond. On the motion of the President, a special vote of thanks was passed to Mr-Byford and family, for allowing the luncheon to be served in their grounds, and fortheir kind aid in many ways given in the arrangement of the details of the meeting. 254 THE ESSEX FIELD CLUIi. The voyage came to an end at Springfield Whaf, near Chelmsford, and thecompany separated, after hearty congratulations and thanks to Mr. Fitch andMr. Durrant, and well pleased with a delightful day. Field Meeting at St. Osyth and , September yih. BRK;HTLINr,SEA HARBOUR AND MoUTH OF THE CoLNE, WITH MaRTELLO ToWER, No. I. {From a Sketch by H. .\. Cole, Aus^ust, iSSo.) Favoured by glorious weather a large number of members and friends madean expedition into this interesting district, under the direction of Mr. C. , Mr. J. C. Shenstone, and Prof. Boulger ; Dr. Laver, whose name wason the programme, being unavoidably absent by reason of professional engage-ments. Members assembled at Thorington Station about , many comingfrom London, Colchester, Dovercourt, &c. The Secretary came over fromMersea, the President from West Mersea, having reached there b) water a fewdays previously from Maldon, and Mr. Walter Crouch walked over from Bright-lingsea. The business arrangements of the meeting had been kindly taken inhand by Mr. C. E. Benham, and were admirabl} managed. As the London train travelled down, Prof. Boulger pointed out some plantson the railway banks—S
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