CVI THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF CANADA 



on the Council of the Landmarks Association, and at the annual meeting 

 of the Ontario Historical Society to be held in June 1915. 



Mrs. J. B. Simpson was appointed delegate to the celebration 

 of the 100th Anniversary of the Battle of Lundy's Lane, and to the 

 annual meeting of the Royal Society of Canada. 



The following have been elected Honorary Members during the 

 year: — Dr. W. F. King, Hon W. J. Roche, M.D., James Bonar, Mr. 

 rhos. Ahearn, Dr. Jas. Robertson, Mr. Clarence Warner and Mrs. 

 Rubidge. 



The officers of the Society for the ensuing year are: — 



Patroness — H.R.H. The Duchess of Connaught. 



Hon. Presidents — Lady Borden, Lady Laurier. 



President — Lady Sifton. 



Hon. Vice President — Lady Foster. 



Vice Presidents — Mrs. J. L. McDougall, Mme. L. N. Rheaume, 

 Mrs. R. H. McLean, Mrs. Otto Klotz, Mme. Leliévre, Mrs. R. H. 

 Ells, Mrs. Walter Armstrong, Mrs. L J. Christie, Mrs. G. N. New- 

 comb, Mrs. A. Shortt, Mrs. J. B. Simpson, Miss Eva Read. 



Rec. Secretary — Mrs. Gullock. 



Cor. Secretary — Mrs. Braddish Billings. 



Treasurer — Miss Lina Rothwell. 



Librarian — Miss Eva Read. 



Auditor — Mr. J. D. Fraser. 



Executiue Committee: — Mrs. H. H. Bligh, Mrs. A. E. Attwood, 

 Mrs. T. P. Foran, Mrs. R. Quain, Mrs. Fauvel, Mrs. C. H. Thorburn, 

 Mrs. Robert Brown, Mrs. A. F. Bishop, Miss Mutchmore, 

 Miss Drysdale. 



The correspondence included about one hundred and twenty 

 letters received, besides pamphlets, advertisements, lists -of publi- 

 cations, etc. 



The foreign correspondence is confined to a strong protest from 

 some fifteen or sixteen of the French Universities against the accus- 

 ation of Germany, as to France being the sole cause of the present 

 war. 



Our connection with various American Institutions is broaden- 

 ing, and now extends from the Atlantic to the Pacific with a corres- 

 ponding interchange of publications, 



In October a request was received from New Orleans to have 

 the Society represented at the celebration of the 100th Anniversary 

 of the Battle of New Orleans. 



At the request of the Ontario Historical Society an invitation 

 was sent to the American Historical Society inviting that Society to 

 hold its next Annual Meeting in Ottawa. 



