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The accessions to the Museum, Gallery, and Library during the year 

 amount to about 700 articles. 



In the course of the year Mr. W. D. Liglithall read a paper on the 

 " Conditions of a Colonial Literature " ; Mr. James Eeid lectured on 

 events "After 1837"; Mr. B. W. McLaclilan upon the additions to his 

 collection during the preceding year, and " A Touch Piece of Henry 

 IX"; Abbé Dubois on "Canadian rarissima in bibliography," and Mr. 

 P. 0. Tremblay on " Coins of the year 1G43 " and " Wild Man Silver 

 Coins." 



The election of officers resiilted as follows : 



President. — Judge L. W. Sicotte. 



Vice-Presidents.— W. D. Liglithall, K.C, F.E.S.C; Ludger Gravel, 

 James Eeid, L. A. G. Cressé, K.C. ; Charles T. Hart and Judge La- 

 fontaine. 



Honorary Secretary. — George Durnford. 



Honorary Eecording-Secretary. — C. A. Harwood. 



Honorary Curator. — E. W. McLachlan. 



Honorary Corresponding- Secretary. — Pemberton Smith. 



Honorary Librarian. — Victor Morin, N.P. 



Council.— P. 0. T^remblay, S. M. Baylis, A. H. Hamelin, J. C. A. 

 Heriot, G. N. Moncel, S. W. Ewing, l'Abbé Dubois, A. Chaussé, and 

 Robert Pinkerton. 



The Women's Branch of the Society has a large and active mem- 

 bership and holds frequent meetings. 



