XVI THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF CANADA 
When the Honorary Secretary had finished reading the report it 
was moved by Mr. Duncan C. Scott, and seconded by Dr. W. F. King, 
that the report be received and that the question of its adoption be 
voted on to-morrow, when the members shall have become conversant 
with its contents.—Carried. 
The Society then proceeded to confirm the election of the gentle- 
men named in the Report of the Council. Dr. J. Edmond Roy moved, 
seconded by M. Benjamin Sulte, that the election of MM. |’ Abbé Gosselin, 
Albert Lozeau, and Pierre-Georges Roy, to Section I be confirmed.— 
Carried. 
Dr. J.H. Coyne moved, seconded by Rev. A. Jones, that the election 
of Messrs. Lawrence J. Burpee, W. Lawson Grant, and Sir Edmund 
Walker, C.V.O., to Section II be confirmed.—Carried. 
Professor Baker moved, seconded by Dr. McLennan, that the elec- 
tion of Prof. Louis A. Herdt, Prof. Francis B. Kenrick, Prof. William R. 
Lang, Prof. Robert K. McClung to Section III be confirmed.—Carried. 
Dr. Macallum moved, seconded by Prof. Macoun, that the election 
of Mr. Reginald W. Brock, Prof. T. G. Brodie, Prof. W. Beresford 
Leathes, Dr. Willett G. Miller be confirmed.—Carried. 
The newly elected members who were present were then introduced; 
Messrs. Brock, Leathes and Miller by Dr. MeMurrich and Dr. Harrison. 
Rev. A. Jones and Mr. E. W. Thomson, fellows of Section II who 
had been duly elected last year but who had not been presented to the 
Society were introduced by Mr. W. D. Lighthall and Mr. Duncan C. 
Scott. 
It was then moved by Dr. A. H. Mackay, seconded by Dr. T J. W. 
Burgess that the names of the retiring members mentioned in the 
Report of the Council, Messrs. Murray, Mills and Mackenzie, be placed 
upon the retired list, retaining their titles.—Carried. 
In pursuance of the recommendation of the Council concerning the 
Halifax Memorial Tower, Professor Macallum moved, seconded by 
Professor Baker,that the Council be authorized to expend the necessary 
amount to place in position in the Tower a tablet bearing a suitable 
device from The Royal Society of Canada.—Carried. 
Dr. J. Edmond Roy moved, seconded by M. Sulte, that the action 
of the Council in arranging that M. Paul de Cazes, F.R.S.C., shall 
represent the Society at Le Millénaire Normand be approved.—Carried. 
It was moved by Dr. J. J. MacKenzie, and seconded by Dr. W. F. 
King, that the following members form the nominating committee :— 
Section I.—Messrs. Roy and Bouchette. 
Section II.—Messrs. Coyne and Lighthall. 
Section III.—Messrs. Baker and Dawson. 
Section IV.—Dr. Macallum. 
The meeting then adjourned until 11.30 a.m. on Wednesday. 
