LX ROYAL SOCIETY OF CANADA 



" Letters of a Pioneer of ^Manitoba, Alex. Koss." 



" Report of Australian Museum/^ 



" Eeport of the Boston Natural History Society." 



P'our Maps of the jSTorthwest. (Dept. of Interior, Ottawa). 



Donations — 1903 and 190^. 



yicW. 10. — striped water snake from South America — P. C. Johnson. 

 April 14. — Emery stone from Smyrna, Turkey; Chrome iron ore, from 

 Volo, Greece — Captain F. H. Letson, Liverpool. 



Unleavened bread — Isaac Hoffman. 



Cow moose (stuffed) — Dr. Cox. 

 June 9. — Cotton ball — Samuel Ball. 



Two pairs ladies' pattens or sandals — ^Col. S. U. MoCulley. 



Spruce knob — Malcolm McNaughton. 



Nest O'f young rats — Arch. Freckear. 

 Nov. 10. — Arrow head from earthen mound in Ohio — Adam Hayes. 



Walrus jaw — H. Morrison, Church Pt. 



Old sword dug up in a cellar in Chatham — Jas. McCallum. 



Fossils — G. Stead. 



Two water-washed stones — D. Loggie, Church Pt. 



Agate from Lake Superior — E. S. Ward. 



Concretion — Thos. Traer, Nappan. 



Whalebone — Anthony Adams. . 



Sea Coot — Michael Murray. 

 Dec. 8. — Canary from Grand Canaries — Mrs. M. S. Benson. 



Caddis worm — Thos Traer, 

 1904. 

 Jan. 12. — Black vulture — E. Allan, Escuminac. 



Two specimens of concretion — Thomas Traer. 



Bones, axe and iron pot handles, from. Tracadie — G. Stead. 



Meetings, Papers, Lectures, etc. 



The regular monthly meetings were held as usual, and during the 

 winter and spring months weekly meetings in addition, when papers 

 were read or lectures given on various subjects. 



The following is a list of these discourses : — 

 1903. 

 Feb. 24.—" The Peat Bogs of New Brunswick," Dr. Chalmers, Ottawa. 

 Mar. 3. — " Evaporation, Rain and Winds," Dr. Baxter. 

 Mar. 10. — Business Meeting. 



