CXLVI KOYAL SOCIETY OF CANADA 



of Canadian Plants was issued, and expressed the view that the revision 

 should not be printed until the report of the Vienna Congress on Xomen- 

 clature shoukl l)e published. The work outlined at the previous annual 

 meeting — at Saint John, New Brunswick — was further considered, and 

 each member present constituted a committee to stimulate the move- 

 n.fnt within his own Province and where ever an opportunity should 

 offer. The officers of the previous j'^ear were re-elected as follows : 



Honorary President: John Macoun, ]\I.A., F.L.S., Ottawa. 

 President: Geo. U. Hay, D.Sc, Saint John, New Bnmswick. 

 General Secretary-Treasurer: A. H. MacKay, LL.D.. Halifax,. 



Nova Scotia. 



Secretaries for the Provinces: 



Nova Scotia: Principal E. J. I^ay, Academy, Amherst. 



New Brunswick : James Vroom, Esq., St. Stephen. 



Prince Edward Island: John MacSwain, Esq., Charlottetown. 



Quebec: Eev. Eobert Campbell, M.A., D.D., Montreal. 



Ontario: James Fletcher, LL.D., F.L.S., Ottawa. 



Manitoba : Eev. W. A. Burman, B.D., Winnipeg. 



Assiniboia: Mr. Thos. E. Donnelly, Pheasant Forks. 



Northwest Prov. and Territories : T. N. Willing, Esq., Eegina. 



Alberta : Percy B. Gregson, Esq., Blackfalds. 



Saskatchewan : Eev. C. W. Bryden, B. A., Shellbrook. 



British Columbia: J. K. Henry, B.A., High School. Vancouver. 



Vancouver Island, B.C. : A. J. Pineo, B.A., High School, Victoria. 



The determination of species can be most effectively made by 



James M. Macoun, 



Curator of the Herharium, Geological Survey. 



Ottawa, Ont. 



The Botanical Club of Canada was organized by a committee of 

 section four of the Eoyal Society of Canada, at its meeting in ]\Iontreal, 

 May 29th, 1891. 



The object is to promote by concerted local efforts and otherwise, 

 the exploration of the flora of every portion of British America, to- 

 publish complete lists of the same in local papers as the work goes on, 

 to have these lists collected and carefully examined in order to arriva 

 at a correct knowledge of the precise charaetcr of our flora and its 



