PEOCEEDINGS FOE 1894. LXXVII 



of the brass being so placed, it would be well to Lave the Eoyal Society and associated societies 

 represented ; 



That the president, officers and resident members, or as many of them as can convenient!}' be 

 present, be requested on the call of the Honoi-ary Secretary, to represent this society and associated 

 societies. (On motion of Dr. Sandford Fleming, seconded by Dr. Bourinot.) 



(5.) Resolved, That this Society desires to express its appreciation of the hospitality extended to 

 it by their Excellencies the Governor-General and the Countess of Aberdeen and by the citizens 

 of Ottawa. (On motion of Pi'of. Penhallow, seconded by Dr. Stewart.) 



(6.) Eesolved, That the Royal Society of Canada express the pleasure and profit thej' have 

 derived from the presence at this meeting of our distinguished visitors from the United States, and 

 of so many delegates from associated societies in this Dominion. (On motion of Dr. G. P. Girdwood, 

 seconded by Dr. Kingsford.) 



(7.) Resolved, That the thanks of this meeting be given to Dr. J. A. MacCabe, for the use of 

 the Assembly Hall and for other courtesies extended to the Eoyal Society. (On motion of B. Suite, 

 seconded by l'abbé A. Gosselin.) 



(8.) Resolved, That this meeting has full appreciation of the valuable services rendered to the 

 Eoyal Society during this week by Mr. Edward B. Cope, Secretary of the Normal and Model Schools. 

 (On motion of Mr. Murray, seconded by Mr. Keefer.) 



(9.) Resolved, That the minutes of proceedings for the session of 1893, as printed in volume 

 eleven, be approved. (On motion of Dr. Stewart, seconded by Mr. Murray.) 



The Honorary Secretaiy announced that Professor B. E. Fernow, chief of the division of Forestry, 

 in the Department of Agriculture at Washington, D. C, would deliver a public lecture on Friday 

 evening at 8 p. m., on " The Battle of the Forest," with verj' full illustrations. 



The thirteenth general meeting of the Eoyal Society then adjourned sine die. 



