TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



PROCEEDINGS. 



l' ACE 



Proceeding?, for 1888 I 



Officers and List of Members XXXVII 



TRANSACTIONS. 



SECTION I. 



/. La Jin i/e la dominafioii. française et riiistnrien Parkman. Par Hector Fabre 3 



//. Par droit chemin. Par Pamphile LeMay 13 



III. Les souffrants. Par Napoi;éon Legendre IT' 



IV. Eclaircissements sur la question acadienne. Par l'abbé H.-R. Oasgrain... 23 



V. Sainte Anne d' A lira// et ses environs. Par Louis Frechette 7*7 



VI. Le général sir Frederick Haldimand à Québec 111S-S4. Par J.-M. Lf.Moine 93 



VII. Trois 7>iois à Londres — Souvenirs de Ce.cposition coloniale — Fragments. Par 



Joseph Marmette Ill 



SECTION II. 



/. The Romance of the Historij of Canada. By John Talon- Lesperance 3 



//. The Last Decade of French Rule at Quebec, 1749-1*759. By J. M. LeMoine 13 



///. Tlie Basques in North America. By John Reade 21 



IV. Some Indoor'' and Outdoor Games if the Wabanaki Indians. By Mrs. W. W. 



Brown 41 



V. Tlie Indians of British Columbia. By Franz Boas 47 



VI. A Grammar of tke KvmgiutI Language. By Rev. Alfred J. Hall 59 



SECTION III. 



I. A Table of the Cubical Expansion of Solids. By J. Gr. MacGtREGOR 3 



//. Occultations of Fiaxd Stars by the Moon : Prediction for a given place by a Graphical 



Method. By W. F. King 17 



///. Determination of Time by Transits across the Vertical of Polaris. By Edward 



Deville 2 



IV. Tlie Longitude of the Toronto Observatory. By Charles Carpmael and C. 

 H. McLeod. (With Appendix on the Longitude of Cobourg, Ontario, by C. 

 H. McLeod and G-. H. Chandler) 27 



