APPENDIX C XXXIII 
Aug. 14.—* Fur Seal Rookeries, Part I,” by E. O. Scholefield. 
Aug. 28.—*‘ Notes on Some Botanical Specimens,” by J. R. Anderson. 
Sept. 11—“ Fur Seal Rookeries, Part II,” by E. O. Scholefield. 
Sept. 25.—“ The Esquimalt Pot Holes,” by Dr. Kirker, R.N. 
“ Indian Songs as Recorded on Graphophone,” by Dr. Dorsey. 
Oct. 9.—“ Atmospheric Waves and Tidal Phenomena,” (illustrated), 
by F. Napier Denison. 
Oct. 23—Demonstration of X-Rays, by Dr. Hasell. 
Noy. 5.—* Diatomacea of Province,” by O. C. Hastings. 
Nov. 20.—* Bacteria,” (illustrated), by Dr. Kirker, R.N. 
Dec. 4-—“Oceanography,” by Lt. Danreuther, R.N. 
Dec. 18.—“The Honey Bee,” by Mr. Robinson. 
1900. 
Jan. 8.—\‘ Plants and Industries of the Indians of British Columbia,” 
by Dr. C. F. Newcombe, Lantern slides by Mr. Fleming. 
Jan. 22.—“ The Tides,” by Lt. Danreuther, R.N. 
Feb. 5.—“ Explosives and Their Manufacture,” by Mr. J. Hall, B.Sc. 
Feb. 19.—< Fast Torpedo Boats and Torpedo Boat Destroyers,” by Mr. 
Parsons, R.N., Lantern Slides by Mr. Wallis, R.N. 
Mar. 5.—‘‘Notes on the Geology and Mineralogy of the West Coast of 
Vancouver Island,” by H. Carmichael. 
The following officers were elected for the year 1900-1901 :— 
President—Dr. C. F. Newcombe. 
Vice-Presidents—Messrs. J. Deans and J. R. Anderson. 
Treasurer—C. Lowenberg. 
Curator—O. C. Hastings. 
Librarian—F. Sylvester. . 
Recording and Corresponding Secretary—F. Napier Denison, with 
Mr. A. Green, Canon Beanlands and Capt. Walbran on the General 
Committee. 
XVII.—From The Ottawa Literary and Scientific Society, through 
PROFESSOR PRINCE. 
I have the honour to present the following report upon the work 
of the Ottawa Literary and Scientific Society for the year ending March 
31st last. The year’s operations have been marked by increased activity 
and success, indeed, in many respects the past year has been the most suc- 
cessful and satisfactory for a considerable period. The rigid enforce- 
ment of the rules adopted by a specially appointed sub-committee of 
council charged with the task of effectively dealing with the question of 
R Proc., 1900. G. 
