No. 5.] NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY. 311 



It was moved by A. R. C. Selwyn, seconded by Dr. J. Baker 

 Edwards, and resolved : 



" That the reports just read be adopted and printed separately 

 for distribution to the members." 



On motion of Mr. A. R. C. Selwyn, seconded by Mr. G. L. 

 Marler, it was resolved unanimously : 



" That Dr. P. P. Carpenter and Mr. J. F. Whiteaves be 

 elected Honorary Life Members of the Society." 



It was moved by Mr. Marler, seconded by Dr. J. Baker 

 Edwards, and carried by acclamation : 



" That the bye-law relating to officers be suspended, and that 

 Principal Dawson be re-elected President." 



Mr. Selwyn moved, seconded by Mr. Marler : 



" That Mr. E. E. Shelton, be re-elected Treasurer." 



The motion was carried unanimously. 



On motion of Mr. Marler, seconded by Dr. J. Baker Edwards, 

 Mr. F. W. Hicks, M.A , was elected Corresponding Secretary; 

 and on motion of Mr. Selwyn, seconded by Mr. Shelton, Dr. J. 

 Baker Edwards was elected Recording Secretary. 



Messrs. M. H. Brissette and A. II . Foord having been elected 

 scrutineers, the following gentlemen were elected officers, by 

 ballot. 



Vice-Presidents — Rev. A. DeSola, LL.D. ; His Lordship the 

 Metropolitan; Prof. P. J. Darey, M.A., B.C.L. ; Dr. P. P. 

 Carpenter; G. L. Marler, C. Robb, A. R. C. Selwyn, F.R.S., 

 F.G.S. ; Jas. Ferrier, Jr. 



Council— Dr. W. Osier, R, W. McLachlan, J. F. Whiteaves, 

 Prof. R. Bell, M. H. Brissette, J. H. Joseph, Dr. B. J. Harring- 

 ton, J. B. Goode and W. Muir. 



It was moved by Mr. Shelton, seconded by Dr. J. Baker 

 Edwards, and resolved : 



" That the members of the Library and Membership Com- 

 mittee be re-elected and that the names of Dr. Wolfred Nelson 

 and J. Fraser Torrance be added to their number." 



On motion of Dr. Wolfred Nelson, seconded by Mr. F. W. 

 Hicks, a vote of thanks was passed to the officers of the past 

 year, and a special vote to the same effect was also passed to the 

 Scientific Curator for fourteen years services in that capacity, 

 the mover being Mr. W. Muir and the seconder Dr. J. Baker 

 Edwards. 



