TABLE OF CONTENTS V 



V. Contrihutions to the Pleistocene Floret of Cdnaela. By Pro- 

 fessor Penhallow 59 



VI. Additional N<)te>^ on Fossil i^jtonges and other Organic Re- 

 mains from the Quebec Growp at Little Metis on the 

 Lower St. Lawrence. By Sir J. W, Dawson. IVith 

 Notes on Some of the Specimens by Dr. G. J. Ilinde. 



(With illustrations) 91 



VII. Past Experiences and Future Prospects of Fruit-growing in 



the Canadian Northicest. By Dr. W. Saunders 131 



VIII. Palœozoic Outliers in the Ottawa River Basin. By Dr. E. W. 



Ells 137 



IX. Notes on Some of the Fossil Organic Remains comprised in the 

 Geological Formations and Outliers of the Ottawa Palœo- 

 zoic Basin. By Dr. H. M. Ami 151 



X. Some Observations Tending to show the Occurrence of Secular 

 Climatic Changes in British Columbia. By Dr. Ct. M. 



Dawson 159 



XI. Coal Mining in Pictou County. By Dr. E. Gilpin, Jr. (Map) 167 

 XII. Sponges from the Atlantic Coast of Canada. By Mr. L. M. 



Lambe. (With illustrations) 181 



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