MAY, 1895. 



VOL. IX, No. 2. 



THE 



OTTAWA 

 NATURALIST 



Published by the Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club. 



CONTENTS. 



1. On Some Dykes Containing Huronite By A. E. Barlow, M. A., F.G.S.A 



2. Hunting the Barren Ground Caribou By Frank H. Russell 



3. Town Birds By W. A. D. Lees 



4. James Dwight Dana Obituary Notice 



5. Notes, Reviews and Comments : 1. Geology Bailey on South Western Nova Scotia ; 



Matthew on " F.arly Protozoa;" Winxhkll " The Stratigraphic base of the Taconic 

 or Lower Cambrian ; Taylor "The Second Lake Algonquin" ; Girty "The Develop- 

 ment of the Corallum of Favoshes Forbesi, Var. occidentalis " ; Geology of Ayhner, Que. 

 Zoology Ritter on "The Tunicata of the Pacific Coast of North America ; Vbrrill 



" The Distribution of the Echinoderms of North Eastern America 



0. Club Notes Annual Meeting ; Excursions *, Fees ; The Term " Ottawa District ; Camera 

 Club, etc. 



7. Frequency of the Different Winds, Etc., for Ottawa, 1894 



8. Meteorological Observations for Ottawa 



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OTTAWA, CANADA. 



Printed at the Office of Paynter & Abbott, 



48 Rideau Street. 



I ol the Ottawa Post Office as secoruUiass matter 



Excursion to Chelsea, Saturday, May 18th, 1.30 P.M. See Notice, p. 61. 



