CXXVI THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF CANADA 



The meeting was held Aug. 27th-29th, the members and delegates 

 from a distance being entertained in the Macdonald Hall of the 

 Agricultural College, and many delegates were present representing 

 leading universities and important scientific societies, among whom 

 may be mentioned Prof. J. H. Comstock of Cornell University, also 

 representing the Entomological Society of London, Prof. F. M. 

 Webster of the Bureau of Entomology, Washington, D.C., also 

 representing the Entomological Society of Washington, Dr. R. Stewart 

 MacDougall of the University of Edinburgh and the Imperial Bureau 

 of Entomology, Mr. Geoffrey Meade-Waldo of the British Museum 

 (Natural History), Dr. E. P. Felt, State Entomologist of New York, 

 also representing the New York Entomological Society, Prof. W. M. 

 Wheeler of Harvard University, and the Boston Society of Natural 

 History, Dr. C. Gordon Hewitt, Dominion Entomologist, also repre- 

 senting the University of Manchester, the Royal Society of Canada 

 and the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Prof. T. J. 

 Headlee, State Entomologist of New Jersey, Prof. P. J. Parrott, 

 President of the American Association of Economic Entomologists, 

 Prof. A. D. MacGillivray, the Secretary of the Entomologiacl Society 

 of America, Prof. Wm. Lochhead of Macdonald College and McGill 

 University, Dr. E. M. Walker of the University of Toronto, Mr. 

 A. Gibson, representing the Ottawa Field Naturalists' Club, Mr. 

 H. H. Lyman representing the Montreal Branch of the Society, Dr. 

 A. Cousens representing the Toronto Branch of the Society, Mr. 

 R. C. Treherne representing the Entomological Society of British 

 Columbia, Mr. J. C. Chapais, the Quebec Society for the Pro- 

 tection of Plants, Prof. J. J. de Vy ver of the Entomological Society 

 of New York, Rev. Dr. T. W. Fyles, Fellow of the Linnean 

 Society, Mr. J. B. Williams, F.Z.S., of the University Muesum, 

 Toronto, Mr. J. D. Evans, CE., Trenton, Ont., Mr. F. J. A. Morris, 

 Peterboro, Prof. J. Dearness, London, Ont., Mr. J. F. Brimley, Grims- 

 by, Ont., Mr. F. W. L. Sladen of the Division of Entomology, Ottawa. 



The Ontario Agricultural College was represented by President 

 Creelman, Prof. C. J. S. Bethune, Prof. T. D. Jarvis, Prof. C. A. 

 Zavitz, Prof. E. J. Zavitz, Prof. Hutt, Prof. Crow, Mr. L. Caesar, 

 Mr. A. W. Baker, Dr. R. E. Stone, Messrs. Wright, Spencer, Burrows, 

 Curran, Good, Hart and others. 



Messrs. Sanders, To thill, Petch, Ross, Hudson and McLaine, 

 Field Agents of the Dominion Division of Entomology, were also 

 present. 



A message of congratulation from Dr. William Saunders, one of 

 the original founders of the Society, who was too ill to be present, 

 was conveyed to the Society by his son, Mr. W. E. Saunders, who was 

 long the Secretary of the Society. 



