18 PKOCEEDINGS of the PHILADELPHIA MEETING 



The silver veins of the Montreal River District, Canada. Miu. and Sci. 



Press, vol. 97, Oct. .3, pp. 462-465. 

 The nepheline and associated alkaline syenites of Eastern Ontario, by 



F. D. Adams and A. E. Barlow. Trans. Roy. Soc. Can., .3d ser., vol.2, 



sec. 4, pp. 3-76. 

 I'JOU. Report on mining claims in the Montreal River Division. The German 



Development Co., Ld., Rept. for 1909, pp. 5-21 ; also Can. Min. Journ.. 



vol. 30, pp. 51-54. 

 Report on the mining locations belonging to "Miller Lake and Everett 



Mines, Ld." The German Development Co., Ld., Rept. for 1909, pp. 



22-26; also Can. Min. Journ., vol. 30, pp. 57-58. 



1910. Geology of the Haliburton and Bancroft areas, Ontario, by F. D. Adams 



and A. E. Barlow. Geol. Surv. of Canada, memoir no. 6. No. 1082. 

 [French translation, no. 1187.] 

 Origin of asbestus. Trans. Can. Min. Inst, vol. xiii, pp. 438-443. 



1911. Preliminary report on the geology and mineral resources of the Chi- 



bougamau region, Quebec, by the Chibougamau Mining Commission. 

 A. E. Barlow, J. C. Gwillim, E. R. Faribault. Quebec Dept. of Colo- 

 nization, Mines, and Fisheries, 24 pp. 

 Report on the geology and mineral resources of the Chibougamau re- 

 gion, Quebec, by the Chibougamau IMining Commission. A. E. Barlow, 

 J. C. Gwillim, and E. R. Faril)ault. Quebec Dept. of Colonization, 

 Mines, and Fisheries, 224 pp. 

 1911. Memoir of David Pearce Penhallow. Bull. Geol. Soc. Am., vol. 22, pp. 

 15-19. 



1913. Presidential address. Trans. Can. Min. Inst, vol. 16, pp. 4-14. 

 Excursion A2 : The Haliburton-Bancroft area of central Ontario, by 



F. D. Adams and A. E, Barlow. (Guide Book No. 2, XI 1 Session. 

 Congros Geol. Internat, pp. 5-98.) 

 Account of Excursion A2, Haliburton-Bancroft, Ontario. Congres Geol. 

 Internat, Compte-Rendu, XII Session, Canada, 1913, pp. 960-963. 



1914. Corundum, its occurrence, distribution, exploitation, and uses. Geol. 



Surv. of Canada, No. 1022, Memoir No. 57 (now in press). 



ALBERT SMITH BICKMOEE 

 BY GEORGE FREDERICK KUNZ 



Albert Smith Bickmore was born in the coast village of Tenants 

 Harbor, in the town of Saint George, Maine, March 1, 1839. As in the 

 cases of most of those who in after life have made their mark in the 

 natural sciences, he already gave evidence as a child of his interest in 

 natural ol)jeets. This is testified to by some of his surviving relatives, 

 who recall that he was called a ''queer child" because he was constantly 

 hunting after butterflies, shells, and birds. A voyage to Bordeaux, 

 France, when a child, made on a ship of which his father was captain, 

 must have left a strong impression on a mind so sensitively alive to the 

 aspects of nature, and this early experience probably planted the seeds 



