64 BULLETIN OF THK NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY, 



Secretary. 



The Secretary reports that during the year 119 coni- 

 munications were received and 145 sent. Communica- 

 tions received and forwarded have heen hied and indexed 

 in a book kept for that purpose. 



All the old papers and documents of the Society have 

 heen collected, arranged in a large blank book and 

 indexed. Many manuscripts of papers, read before the 

 Society in its earlier years, have been placed for preserva- 

 tion in large envelopes and labelled. 



Lectures and Essays. 



Nine regular meetings were held, at which the follow- 

 hig papers were read : 



1893. 

 Feb. 7. (1) Geography and Natural History of the Tobique. By 

 Geoffrey Stead. (Published in Bulletin No. XI.) 



(2) Spring Flowers about Fredericton. By F. G. Berton. 



Mar. 7. (1) Notes on the Introduction of the Pickerel into New 

 Brunswick. By Samuel W. Kain. 



(2) The Black Bass Introduced into the Waters of New 

 Brunswick. By Samuel W. Kain. 



April 4. Constellations and the Planets. By Geo. U. Hay, M. A. 



May 2. Sir James Alexander and his Survey from the Bend to 

 Boistown. By Geo. IT. Hay, M. A. 



June 6. Report of Delegate to Royal Society. 



Oct. 3. Account of Summer Camp held in August at French Lake. 

 By Geo. F. Matthew, D. Sc, F. R. S. C. 



Nov. 7. Geology and Mines of Eastern Cape Breton. By Geoffrey 

 Stead, C. E. (PrintedinPz-o^rmof November 13th, 1894)- 



Dec. 5. General Business — resolution on death of the Patron of the 

 Society. No paper. 

 1894. 

 Jan. 2. The Red Indian of Newfoundland. By Dr. H. G. Addy. 



(Abstract given on page 71 ). 



