II TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



ABSTRACTS. 



1. Tlœ Classification and Nomenclalure of Metalline Miiier(tls. By T. Sterry Hunt... 01 



2. Révision des Eléments de Géoviélrie d' Euclide. Par C. Baill.4.rgÉ 64 



SECTION IV. 



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/. Presidential Address : the Huronian System of Canada By Dr. R. Bell... 3 



//. Le Gaz naturel dans la province de Québec. Par l'albé Laflajime 15 



///. On Nematophylon and Allied Forms from the Devonian (Brian) of Gaspé and Bay 

 des Chaleurs. By 1). P. Penhallow. (With Introdwtory Notes, by 8iR 



William Dawson) 27 



IV. On some Remarkable Organisms of the Silurian and Devonian rocks in Southern New 



Brunswick. By G. F. Matthew , 49 



V. Notes on the Nova Scotia Gold Veins. By E. Gilpin, Jun 63 



VI. On Cretaceous Plants from Port McNeill, Vancouver Island. By SiR William 



Dawson aud G. M. Daw.son 11 



VII Observations on Earty-Rijiening: Cereals. By WiLLlAM Saunders 73 



17//. lllustratiims of the Fossil Fishes of the Devonian Rocks of Canada. Part II. By J. 



F. Whiteaves 77 



IX. On the Nymphœaceœ. By George Lawson 97 



