AUGUST, 1895. 



VOL. IX, No. 5. 



THE A 



OTTAWA 



NATURALIST. 



'^(LIBRARY 



Published by the Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club. 



CONTENTS. 



Pagb 



Argon :- A Newly Discovered Constituent of the Atmosphere. F. T. Shutt 97 



2. A Morning among Moose. Prof. E. E. Prince' 103 



3. List of Native Trees and Shrubs Growing at the Central Experimental Farm \V. T. Macoun 10S 



4. Notes, Reviews and Comments : 1. Chapman's Handbook of Birds of Eastern North 



America. 2. Archaeology Notes on the Antiquities of Lake Deschenes 112 



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