Vi ROYAL SOCIETY OF CANADA 
Roya SOCIETY OF CANADA. 

Founded in 1882, by the Duke of Argyll, when Governor-General of 
Canada, and incorporated in 1883 by the Parliament of the 
Dominion of Canada. 
For the following objects: first, to encourage studies and investi- 
gations,in literature and science; secondly, to publish transactions an- 
nually or semi-annually, containing the minutes of proceedings at meet- 
ings, records of the work performed, original papers and memoirs of 
merit, and such other documents as may be deemed worthy of publica- 
tion; thirdly, to offer prizes or other inducements for valuable papers on 
subjects relating to Canada, and to aid researches already begun, and 
carried so far as to-render their ultimate value probable; fourthly, to 
assist in the collection of specimens with a view to the formation of a 
Canadian Museum of archives, ethnology, archeology and natural 
history. 
DIPLOMA OF FELLOWSHIP. 
has been elected and is hereby acknowledged 
to be a Fellow of the Section of the Royal Society of Canada, 
and entitled as such to all the privileges of Fellowship in accordance 
with its constitution and regulations. 
In testimony whereof, the undersigned, President and .Honorary- 
Secretary, have hereunto affixed the seal of the Corporation at Ottawa, 
this day of one thousand 
Honorary Secretary. President. 
