Opening Address, Session 1862-63. By Principal Forbes,
On the Representative Relationships of the Fixed and Free
Tunicata, regarded as two sub-classes of equivalent value; with
some general remarks on their Morphology. By John Denis
Macdonald, R.N., F.R.S., Surgeon, H.M.S. "Icarus." Com-
municated by Professor Maclagan,
On the great Refractor at Elchies, and its powers in Sidereal Ob-
servation. By Professor C. Piazzi Smyth, Astronomer-Royal
for Scotland,
Biographical Account of Professor Louis Albert Necker, of Geneva,
Honorary Member of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. By
David James Forbes, D.C.L., F.R.S., V.P.R.S. Ed., Principal
of the United College of St Salvador and St Leonard, in the
University of St Andrews,
On the Structure and Optical Phenomenon of Decomposed Glass.
By Principal Sir David Brewster,
Notes on the Anatomy of the Genus Firola.
Macdonald, R.N., F.R.S., Surgeon of H.M.S.
municated by Professor Maclagan,