PROCEEDINGS FOR 1903 XXXIX 



La Noblesse au Canada et en Acadie, par l'Abbé Bourassa. 

 Les officers élus pour l'année qui commence sont : — 

 M. Poisson, Président. 

 M. David, Vice-Président. 

 M. Gérin, Secrétaire. 



Le tout respectueusement soumis, 



Pascal Poirier, Président. 

 A. Poisson, Vice-Président. 

 Benjamin Sulte, Secrétaire pro tem. 



EEPOET OF SECTION IL 



Mr. W. "W. Campbell presented the report of Section IL 



Section IL held five meetings. Officers elected: — 

 President, Eev. Dr. Bryce. 

 Vice-President, Mr. W. D. Lighthall. 



Secretary, Mr. W. Wilfred Campbell. 



Printing Committee: President, Secretary, Mr. LeSueur, Mr. 

 Lighthall, Mr. D. C. Scott. 



New Members: This section has elected for membership this 

 year Dr. W. D. LeSueur. 



In conjunction with Section I. this section has appointed a com- 

 mittee to draft a resolution concerning the preservation of public monu- 

 ments, etc. 



Thirteen papers were presented to the section. Several of them 

 were read in full at the meetings. Among them was one of unusual 

 interest: Several Ethnological Types of Eupert's Land, by Eev. Dr. 

 Bryce. 



The other papers were read by title or in part. A complete list 

 of the papers presented are attached to this report. 



W. Wilfred Campbell, 



Secretary. 



List of Papers. 



1. Latest Lights on the Cabot Controversy. By Eight Eev. 

 Bishop Howley, D.D., of St. John's, Newfoundland. 



2. The Col. Talbot Papers. By James H. Coyne, B.A. Pre- 

 sented by W. Wilfred Campbell. 



3. The Copper Currency of the Canadian Banks, 1S37-1857. By 

 E. W. McLachlan, Montreal. Presented by Dr. S. E. Dawson. 



4. The Second Legislature of Upper Canada, 1796-1800. By C. 

 C. James, Toronto. Presented by W. Wilfred Campbell. 



