XVI KOYAL SOCIETY OF CANADA 



The officers elected for the ensuing year are as follows; 

 President, Professor E. Eutherford 

 Vice-President, Professor Alfred Baker. 

 Secretary, Capt. E. Deville. 



A committee on publication, consisting of Professors Ellis and 

 McLeod, was appointed. 



W. H. Ellis, 



President. 

 C. H. McLeod, 



Actiîig Secretary. 

 List of Papers. 



1. — " Eesearches in Physical Chemistry carried out in the Univer- 

 sity of Toronto during the past year. Communicated by Prof. W. Lash 

 Miller. 



2. — " The Eelation of Thermal Change to Tension and Compression 

 Stress, with an Account of some Experiments on Impulsive Stress," by 

 E. G. Coker, M.A., D.Sc, F.R.S.E., Assistant Professor of Civil En- 

 gineering, and C. M. McKergow, M.Sc, Demonstrator af Civil Engineer- 

 ing, both of McGill ITniversity. Presented hy Prof. H. T. Bovey. 



3. — " A Hydrographie Survey Department for Canada." by Alex- 

 ander Johnson, M.A., LL.D., D.C.L. 



4. — " Preliminary Note on the Eesults Obtained by the Callendar 

 Electric Eecorder, arranged to show Differences of Air Temperature 

 between the Summit and Base of Mount Eoyal, Montreal/' by Professor 

 C. H. McLeod and Dr. Howard T. Barnes. 



5. — " Eesults of Soil Temperature Observations at McGill College, 

 Montreal," by Professor C. H. ]\IcLeod and Dr. Howard T. Barnes. 



6.—" The Eadial Activity of Natural Gases," By Dr. J. C. Î^IcLen- 

 nan, of the University of Toronto, 



7. — " On the Loss of Fertilizing Constituents Contained in Moss 

 Manure," by Thomas Macfarlane, Mining Engineer, Chief Analyst at 

 the Department of Inland Eevenue, Ottawa. 



8. — " Preliminary Experiments on the Artificial Production of 

 Frazil Ice, with Eelation to the Temperature Conditions in the Water," 

 By Prof. Howard T. Barnes, D.Sc. 



9. — "The Apparent Growth of the Ice Crystal in tlie Bunsen Ice 

 Calorimeter," by Prof. Howard T. Barnes, D.Sc, and ]\Ir. S. B. Lucas, 

 B.Sc. 



10. — " A Subjective Phenomenon of Vision," by W. Eupert Turn- 

 bull, M.E., Eothesay, N.B. Presented by Dr. G. U. Hay. 



11. — " Note on an Apparent Formation of Frazil Ice in a Cryo- 

 phorus," by Professor John Cox, McGill University, Montreal. 



