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tself on record as interpreting the word 'Tersons" in By-law No. 6 to 

 mean individuals of either sex. 



Dr. Adami asked that his motion be withdrawn and Dr. McMur- 

 rich's be substituted therefor and the consent of the meeting was granted. 



Dr. Bryce's amendment was put to the meeting and declared lost. 

 Dr. McMurrich's motion was then put to the meeting and declared 

 carried. 



It was moved by Mr. Lambe, seconded by Mr. Duncan C. Scott, 

 that Section 5 of the By-laws be amended to provide for the appoint- 

 ment of an Honorary Librarian and that to define his duties a new 

 section, 15a, be added. — Carried. 



The meeting then adjourned until 11.30 a.m. on Wednesday. 



The ''At Home." 



The Fellows of the society and the Delegates accepted the kind in- 

 vitation of the President, Dr. W. D. LeSueur, and Mrs. LeSueur to 

 attend an ''At Home" at their residence, 326 Waverley St., from 4.30 

 to 6.30 p.m. A large number of guests assembled to meet the Society 

 and the "At Home" was a most successful and enjoyable affair. 



The Presidential Address. 



On Tuesday evening at 8.15 the Presidential Address was delivered 

 by Dr. W. D. LeSueur on "History, Its Nature and Methods" (see Ap- 

 pendix A). The chair was occupied by the Vice-President, Dr. Frank 

 D. Adams. At the close of the lecture the thanks of the audience were 

 presented to Dr. LeSueur. 



Session II. — (Wednesday, May 28). 



The President took the chair at 11.30 a.m. 



It was moved by Dr. McMurrich, seconded by Rev. Dr. Bryce, that 

 the Report of Council be adopted. — Carried. 



It was moved by Dr. Adami, seconded by Mr. McLachlan, that the 

 design for a seal for the Society as presented to the meeting be referred 

 back to Council. — Carried. 



It was moved by Rev. Dr. Bryce, seconded by Dr. Coyne, that the 

 motto suggested "Eodem nitimur ad fructum studio" be adopted by 

 the Society. — Carried. 



It was moved by Dr. Hewitt, seconded by Dr. Buller, that the fol- 

 lowing Fellows be a committee to prepare and recommend the design 

 for a seal: — Dr. Suite, Mr. Duncan C. Scott, Mr. Lambe, Mr. McLachlan, 

 Dr. Ellis and Dr. Hewitt. — Carried. 



