II TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



SECTION III. 



Page. 



/. Adresse du Président, Mgr. T. E. Hamel 3 



//. Aiilomatic and Multiplex Telegraphi/. By F. N. Gisbokn e 



///. On the Density uf weak aqueous Solutions of Nickel Sulphate. By J. G-. MacGrecjor.. 15 



IV. Nomenclature in Time-reckoning. By S.\NDFORD Fleming 19 



V. On the Variation with Temperature and Concentration of the Absorption Spectra of 



Aqueous Solutions of salts By J. Gr. M acGreoor 27 



VI On the Symbolic Use of DeMoivrës Function. By N. F. Dupuis 43 



VII. Newton's Use of the Slit and Lens informing a pure spictrum. By Alex. Johnson.. 49 



VIII. A new form of Ether- Oxygen Lantern. By George R. Prowse 55 



SECTION IV. 



/. Parka decipiens. By Sir "William Dawson and D. P. Pen hallow 3 



Parka decipiens. Part. 2 D. P. Penhallow 9 



II. On the present state of Botany in Canada. By George Lawson 17 



III. The Gold-bearing Rocks of New Brunswick and the possible discovery of remunerative 



Gold Deposits. By L. W. Bailey 21 



IV. Ttvo species of Trees from the Post-Glacial of Illinois. By D. P. Penhallow 29 



V. Illustrations of the Fauna of the St. John Group, No. VI. By G. F. Matthew 33 



VI On the Geology of the St. Clair Tunnel. By Frank D. Adams 67 



VII. The Orthoceratidœ of the Trenton Limestone of the Winnipeg Basin. By J. F. 



"Whiteaves 77 



VIII Three deep Wells in Manitoba. By J. B. Tyrrell 91 



IX. On the Geology of a part of the Province of Quebec. By R. W. Ells 105 



Abstract — On the occurrence of the remains of Land Animals in Erect Trees at the 



South Joggins, N. S. By SiB J. "William Dawson 127 



