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ROYAL SOCIETY OF CANADA 



PEOOEEOmGS FOR 1906 

 TW^ENTY-FIFTH GENERAL MEETING 



SESSION I. (Tuesday, May 22.) 



The Eoyal Society of Canada held its twenty-fifth general meeting 

 in the Normal School Building, Elgin Street, Ottawa. 



The President, Dr. Alex. Johnson, took the chair at 10 o'clock 

 a.m., and called the meeting to order. The roll was then called by 

 the Secretary, 



Present : 



President, Dr. Alex. Johnson. 

 Vice-President, Dr. Wm. Saunders. 

 Honorary Secretary, Dr. S. E. Dawson. 

 Honorary Treasurer^ Dr. Jas. Fletcher. 



The following members, in their sections, were present at the roll- 

 call, or arrived later during the session: — 



Section I. — Most Eev. Archbishop Bruchési, Errol Bouchette, 

 Hon. L. 0. David, Dr. DeCelles, Léon Gérin, l'Abbé Gosselin, Hon, 

 P. Poirier, Dr. J. E. Eoy, B. Suite. 



Section II. — W. W. Campbell, Dr. S. E. Dawson, Lt.-Col. Deni- 

 son, Dr. Doughty, C. C. James, W. D. lighthall, Dr. Morgan, Geo. 

 Murray, Dr. J. Clark Murray, John Eeade, John Willison. 



Section III. — Prof, Baker, Prof. Barnes, Prof, Cox, Dr. W. Bell 

 Dawson, Dr. Deville, Dr. Ellis, Sir Sandford Fleming, Dr. Girdwood, 

 Dr. Glashan, Dr. Hoffmann, Dr. Johnson, Dr. Keefer, Thos. Macfarlane, 

 Dr. Lash Miller, Prof. McLeod, Prof. Owens, Dr. Eutherford, Frank 

 Shutt. 



Section IV. — Dr. Adams, Dr. Ami, Dr. Bailey, Dr. Barlow, Eev. 

 Dr. Bethune, Dr. Burgess, Dr. Ells, Dr. Fletcher, Sir James Grant, 

 Dr. Hay, W. H. Harrington, L. M. Lambe, Dr. Macallum, Prof. Macoun, 

 Dr. G. Matthew, -Dr. Wesley Mills, Prof. Penhallow, Dr. Poole, Prof. 

 Prince, Dr. Saunders, Eev. G. W. Taylor, Dr. Whiteaves, Prof. Eam- 

 say "Wright. 



Letters of excuse regretting unavoidable absence were received from, 

 Section I. — Most Eev. Archbishop Begin, Sir J. M. LeMoine, 

 Mgr. Paquet, l'Abbé Eoy. 



