XXXII ROYAL SOCIETY OF CANADA 
of the Conservation Commission, Ottawa, were proposed for election in 
the Section and received the requisite proportion of votes. Their elec- 
tion to the Society is consequently recommended. 

The election of Officers for the ensuing year resulted as follows: 
President—Mr. Lawrence M. Lambe. 
Vice-President—Dr. A. G. Nicholls. 
Secretary—Professor J. J. Mackenzie. 
The following members were nominated for the Sectional Printing 
Committee :— 
Mr. Tyrrell. 
Professor Buller. 
The Secretary. 
All of which is respectfully submitted. 
JoHN J. MACKENZIE, 
Secretary, Section IV. 
List oF PAPERS PRESENTED, 
1.—“ Analysis of the Flora of the Little River Group,” by G. F. 
Matthew, D.Sc. 
2.—“The Formation of Coal,” by D. B. Dowling, B.A. Sc. 
3.—“ Place Names of Northern Canada,” by James White, F.R.G.S. 
4.—“Upon the Function and Fate of the Cystidia of Coprinus 
Atramentarius,” by A. H. R. Buller, D. Sc. 
5.—“The Number of Micro-organisms in Air of Winnipeg,” by 
A. H. R. Buller and C. W. Low. 
6.—‘The Actiniæ of Passamaquoddy Bay with a Discussion of 
their Synonomy,” by J. Playfair MeMurrich, M.A. 
7.—“Some Observations on the Nature and Significance of the 
Calcium Content of the Blood,” by A. G. Nicholls, M.A., M.D. 
8.—‘ Bibliography of Canadian Zoology for 1909 (exclusive of 
Entomology”), by Lawrence M. Lambe, F.G.S8. 
9.—“ Bibliography of Canadian Botany for the years 1907—-S-9,” by 
A. H. MacKay, LL.D. 
10.— Bibliography of Canadian Entomology of the year 1909,” 
by Rev. C. J.S. Bethune, M.A., D.C.L. 
On motion of Professor Mackenzie, seconded by Professor Buller, 
the report was adopted. 
Moved by Professor Mackenzie and seconded by Dr. A. H. MacKay, 
that the election as members of the Society of Messrs. B. A. Bensley, 
¥. C. Harrison, and James White, be confirmed.—Carried. 
