PROCEEDINGS FOR 1911 XXI 
It was moved by Dr. J. Edmond Roy, seconded by Dr. J. H. Coyne, 
that the report of the Committee on Nominations be taken into con- 
sideration.—Carried. 
Moved by Dr. Roy, seconded by Dr. Coyne, that Dr. W. F. King, 
C.M.G., be appointed President for the ensuing year.—Carried. : 
Moved by Dr. Macallum, seconded by Dr. Johnson, that Dr. 
W. D. LeSueur be appointed Vice-President for the ensuing year.— 
Carried. 
Moved by Dr. Coyne, seconded by Dr. Sulte, that Mr. Duncan C. 
Scott be appointed Honorary Secretary for the ensuing year.—Carried. 
Moved by Dr. W. Bell Dawson, seconded by Dr. Glashan, that 
Mr. Lawrence M. Lambe be appointed Honorary Treasurer for the 
ensuing year.—Carried. 
Moved by Dr. Johnson, seconded by Dr. Klotz, that the Council 
be authorized to appropriate not more than $300.00 to pay for neces- 
sary clerical services for the Honorary Secretary.—Carried. 
Moved by Dr. Johnson, seconded by Dr. MacCallum, that the 
recommendation made by the Committee on Nominations with refer- 
erence to the election of future Presidents and Vice-Presidents be 
adopted. 
Moved in amendment by Dr. J. Edmond Roy, seconded by M. 
Errol Bouchette, that the said recommendation be referred to the 
Council. The amendment was carried. 
It was moved by Dr. Macallum, seconded by Prof. McLennan, 
that the letters from Dr. LeSueur, the late Honorary Secretary, men- 
tioned in the report of the Committee on Nominations, be referred to the 
Council.—Carried. 
Dr. J. C. Glashan gave notice that at the next meeting of the 
Society he will move that Section Four of the Regulations of the Royal 
Society of Canada be amended by striking out all the words from 
“The Society shall consist” to “Biological Sciences” both inclusive 
and inserting instead thereof, “The Society shall consist of six sections 
as follows:—1. French Literature and History. 2. English Literature 
and History. 3. Mathematical, Chemical and Physical Sciences. 
4. Geology and allied sciences. 5. Biology and allied sciences. 6. So- 
ciology and allied sciences. 
REPORTS OF THE SECTIONS. 
Rapport de la Section I. 
Ottawa, 18 mai 1911. 
La Section I a l’honneur de faire rapport comme suit: 
Ont assisté aux séances des 16, 17 et 18 mai, sous la présidence de 
M. Adjutor Rivard, vice-président de la Section: 
