PROCEEDINGS FOR 1903 XXXI 



1604; together with the advisability of holding the next annual session 

 of the Society at St. John, New Brunswick, or other place. The 

 Committee to report as early as possible at the present session. 



Hon. Senator Poirier, Mr. B. Suite, Sir Sandford Fleming, Dr. 

 G. Matthew, Hon. Thomas Chapais. 



The following resolutions were then passed : — 



Moved by Sir Sandford Fleming, seconded by Thomas Macfarlane, 

 and carried: 



That in accordance with the recommendation of the Council, Dr. 

 Henry Fairfield Osborn be elected a corresponding member of the 

 So'ciety. 



Moved by Thomas Macfarlane, seconded by Sir Sandford Fleming, 

 and carried: 



That Dr. W. F. Ganong be elected a corresponding member of the 

 Society in accordance with the recommendation of the Council. 



Capt. Deville presented the following report from Section III.: 



Ottawa, 19th May, 1903. 



Section HI. has the honour to report that they have considered 

 the election of a new member referred to them by Council and they 

 recommend the election of Dr. J. C. McLennan, of Toronto University. 



E. Deville, , 



Secretary. 



Whereupon it was moved by Capt. Deville, seconded by Dr. John- 

 son, and carried: 



That Eule 6 be suspended, that the report of Section III., just 

 read, be adopted and that Dr. J. C. McLennan be elected a member 

 of The Society. 



Delegates from Associated Societies were then called upon for 

 their reports. The following were read: (N.B. — The reports of 

 these Societies are printed together in Appendix D.) 



The Natural History Society of Montreal, by Prof. T. Wesley Mills. 



Société Littéraire de Montréal, par Eev. J. L. Morin, 



Ottawa Literary and Scientific Society, by 'Harris H. Bligh, 

 President. 



Nova Scotia Historical Society, read by Archbishop O'Brien in 

 the absence of Hon. J. W. Longley. 



Women^s Canadian Historical Society of Toronto, by Mrs. T. 

 Ahearn. 



Women's Canadian Historical Society of Ottawa, by Mrs. S. E. 

 Dawson. 



