MAY, 1899. 



VOL. XIII, No. 2. 



THE 



OTTAWA 



NATURALIST 



Published by the Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club 



CONTENTS. 



Paihl 



1. The Mineral Resources of the Ottawa District, by R. VV. 



Ellp, LL.D., F R.S.C 25 



2. British Columbia Deer, by J. A. Teit 47 



3. Ornithological Notes, by W. T. Macoun 50 



4. Progress of Geological Work in Canada during 1898, by 



H. M. Ami, M.A., F.G S 52 



5. Announcements ... 56 



SEE ANNOUNCEMENTS ON LAST PAGE. 



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