XXXIV ROYAL SOCIETY OF Caa'ADA 



New Brunswick Historical Society, by Mr. S. V. Scott. 

 New Brunswick Loyalists' Society, by Mr. S. D. Scott. 

 Nova Scotia Historical Society, by Hon, L. G. Power. 

 Quebec Literaiy and Historical Society, by Mr. Pannelee. 

 Niagara Historical Society, by Col. Cruikshank. 

 Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Montreal, by Mr. George 

 Durnford. 



Women's Canadian Historical Society, by Mrs. Thompson. 



Presentation of a New Member. 



Professor Eoy presented the Hon. Eodolphe Lemieux to the Pres- 

 ident, giving a résumé of his literary work. Mr. Lemieux was received 

 by the President and welcomed as a Fellow of Section I. In acknow- 

 ledging the honour which had been paid him, Mr. Lemieux spoke of 

 the good work which had been done by the Fellows of the Eoyal Society 

 since its foundation, and stated that it would always be his endeavour 

 to advance the welfare of the Society and the cause of French literature 

 in Canada. 



Dr. Barnes, of Montreal, explained to the Society, on the invitation 

 of the Council, the objects of the British Science Guild, and answered 

 questions as to the scope and nature of its proposed work. 



The following report (2) was read from Section III: 



" The Secretary of Section III reports that the following resolution 

 was adopted by the Section: — That Section III endorse the objects and 

 aims of the British Science Guild as set forth in their pamphlets now 

 before the Section and recommend that this be referred to the general 

 meeting for endorsation by the Koyal Society." 



(Signed.) E. Deville, 



Secretary. 



11. Moved by Dr. H. T. Barnes, seconded by Dr. Br3'ce: 



That the Royal Society of Canada endorses the objects and aims 



of the British Science Guild as set forth in their pamphlets now before 



the meeting. — Carried. 



The following report (3) was read from Section III: 



The Secretary of Section III reports that a resolution has been 



adopted by the Section directing the officers to nominate Professor 



AVilhclm Ostwald as corresponding member, in succession to Professor 



Berthelot. 



Professor Ostwald is well-known as eminent in both literature and 



science; a number of members of Section III and of professors in 



