THE 



CANADIAN NATURALIST 



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WITH THE 



PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY 

 OF MONTREAL: 



B. J. HARRINGTON, B. A.. Ph. D. 



Editor. 



NEW SERIES— Vol. 8. 



MONTREAL : 



DAWSON BROTHERS, ST. JAMES STREET. 



1878. 



