LIV THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF CANADA 



It was moved by Dr. J. P. McMurrich, seconded by Dr. A. P. Cole- 

 man, that the following Fellows constitute the General Printing Com- 

 mittee for the year: — Dr. Hewitt, Dr. Suite, Dr. King, Dr. LeSueur, Dr. 

 Harrison, Dr. DeCelles, Dr. Plaskett and Mr. Burpee. — Carried. 



It was moved by Dr. Suite, seconded l)y Dr. J. J. Mackenzie, that 

 a committee be appointed to approach the Government on the subject 

 of securing a building for the use of the Society. — Carried. 



It was moved by Dr. J. J. MacKenzie, seconded by Dr. Buller, that 

 the committee on this subject be appointed by the President in con- 

 sultation with Dr. Suite. — Carried. 



It was moved by Dr. Coleman, seconded by Dr. Coyne, that the 

 committee on the statue to David Thompson be reappointed for another 

 year. — Carried. 



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

 Council be requested to appoint delegates from time to time to represent 

 the Society at the local celebrations of the events of 1812-15.— Carried. 



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

 M. Lambe, that the Society agrees to decide by ballot of the Fellows the 

 question of the seal of the Society. — Carried. 



It was moved by Dr. Coleman, seconded by Dr. Hewitt, that a 

 committee of the Society be appointed by the Council to confer from 

 time to time with the Geographic Board upon the spelling of place- 

 names. — Carried. 



Moved by Dr. W. Bell Dawson, seconded by Dr. Buller, that the 

 hearty thanks of the Society be tendered to the Library Board of the 

 City of Ottawa and the Librarian, Mr. Sykes, and to Dr. J. F. White, 

 Principal of the Normal School, for their kindness in providing accom- 

 modation for the meetings of the Society at this session. — Carried. 



Moved by Dr. A. H. MacKay, seconded by Dr. Loudon, that the 

 cordial thanks of the Society be presented to Dr. John M. Clarke for his 

 kindness in delivering the popular lecture. — Carried. 



Moved by Dr. Glashan, seconded by Hon. Thomas Chapais, that a 

 cordial vote of thanks be presented to the President and other officers 

 of the Society for their services during the past year. — Carried. 



It was intimated by the President that as the business of the meet- 

 ing was concluded a motion to adjourn would be in order, whereupon the 

 adjournment carried. 



