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IX. The Second Legislature of Upper Canada.— 1796-1800. By 



C. C. James, Toronto..,. 145 



X. Acadian Magazines. By D. JR. Jack 173 



XI. Latest Lights on the Cahot Controversy. (With map.) By 



Et. Eevehend Bishop Howley 205 



XII. The Copper Currency of the Canadian Banks, 1837-1857, 



(Illustrated.) By R. W. McLachlan 217 



SECTION III. 



MATHEMATICAL, PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL SCIENCES. 



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I. On the Analysis of Cheese. (Diagram.) By Thomas Mac- 



FARLANE 



II. The Mate of Decomposition of Potassium Chlorate under the 



Influence of Heat. (Diagrams.) By S. B. Chadset 15 



III. On the Resistance of a Hydrated Electrolyte, and the rela- 



tion to the Density-Concentration Curve. (Diagrams.) 

 By Howard T. Barnes, D.Sc, Assistant Professor of 

 Physics, and J. Guy W. Johnson, M.A., McGill 

 University, Montreal 31 



IV. On the Radioactivity of Metals Generally. (Illustrated.) 



By J. C. McLennan, Ph.D., Associate Professor of. 

 Physics, University of Toronto, and E. F. Burton, 

 B.A., Fellow in Mathematics, University of Toronto 37 



V. The Oxalates of Bismuth. By F. B. Allan 45 



VI. Researches in Physical Chemistry carried out in the University 

 of Toronto during the Past Year. Communicated by 

 Prop. W. Lash Miller... 49 



VII. Note on the application of Fourier's Series to the determina- 



tion of the forms of Cams to fulfil given conditions of 

 displacement, velocity and acceleration. By E. G. 

 Coker, M.A., Cantab., D.Sc. (Bdin.), Assistant Pro- 

 fessor of Civil Engineering, McGiil University, Mont- 

 real 53 



VIII. A Laboratory Apparatus for Applying Bending and Torsional 



Moments simultaneously. (Illustrated.) By E. G. 

 CoKER, M.A., D.Sc, Assistant Professor of Civil 



Engineering, McGill University 59 



IX. Seismology in Canada. (Diagram.) By R. F. Stupart 69 



X. Numerical Values of Certain functions involving e-^. By 



W. Lash Miller, Ph.D., and T. R. RosEBRUGH,M.A. 73 



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