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Sixteenth Annual Report. 



Insect Works, Mr. W. H. Harrington, F.R.S.C. 3. Report of the 

 Entomological Branch, Mr. J. Fletcher. 4. Notice of a Monograph on 

 Canadian Spiders by Emerton, H. M. Ami. 



Feb. 28th, 1895. zoology. 



"On some protective peculiarities in young animals,"' Prof. 

 E. E. Prince, B.A., F.L.S. Illustrated lecture. 



March 14th, 1895. ornithology. 



1. "Town Birds," Mr. W. A. D. Lees. 2. How to Study Bird- 

 life, Prof. Macoun, M.A. 3. "Feathers," Mr. A. G. Kingston. 



All these lectures were illustrated with microscopic sections or 

 specimens and interesting discussions followed their delivery. Through 

 the kindness of Dr. McCabe, Principal of the Normal School, Ottawa, 

 the club has held its soirees in the lecture rooms of that institution. 

 The thanks of the Council and Club are unanimously due to Dr. 

 McCabe for his kindness and courtesy. 



The Council in resigning its trust for the year, leaves the considera- 

 tion of the future character of the work again in the hands of the 

 members generally. It is possible that recommendations and 

 suggestions may have occurred to many of the members, the adoption 

 of which would add to the usefulness and still further popularize the 

 work of the club. This meeting is the occasion upon which the future 

 policy of the club should be fully considered. 



All of which is respectfully submitted on behalf of the Council. 



G. M. Dawson, 



President. 



Hhxkv M. Ami, 



Secretary, 



Ottawa, 19th March, 1S95. 



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