TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



PROCEEDINGS. 



PAGE 



Proceedings for 188*7 I 



Ojficers and List of Members XLI 



TRANSACTIONS. 



SECTION I. 



I. La cloche. Par Napoléon Legendbe 1 



//. Les Acadiens après leur dispersion. Par l'abbk H.-E,. Casgbain 15 



III. Vn vieux fort français. Par P.-J.-U. Baudry 93 



IV. Lafileuse. Par Napoléon Legendre 115 



V. La noce au village. Par Napoléon Legendre 117 



VI. La langue que nous parlons. Par Paul de Cazes 121 



VII. La langue que nous parlons. Par Napoléon Legendre 129 



VIII. In forma pauperis. Par EÉMI Tremblay 143 



IX. Des commencements de Montréal. Par l'abbé Verreau 149 



X La crise du régime parlementaire. Par A.-D. DeCelles 155 



XI. Hosanna. Par Pamphile LeMay 1*75 



SECTION II. 



/. Some Wahanaki Songs. By John Reade 1 



//. Aboriginal American Poetry. By John Reade 9 



III. Tlie Eskimo. By Franz Boas 35 



IV. First Siege and Capture of Lonisbourg, VI Ab. By SiR Adams Archibald 41 



V. Tlie Analytical Study of Canadian History. By JoHN Lesperance 55 



VI. Notes and Observations on the Kwakiool People of the Northern Part of Vancouver 

 Island, and Adjacent Coasts, made during the Summer of 1885, loith a Vocabulary 



of about seven hundred words. By George M. Dawson 63 



VII. On the Indians and Eskimos of the Ungava District, Labrador. By LuciEN M. 



Turner , 99 



VIII. Jacques Cartier' s First Voyage. By W. F. GrANONG 121 



SECTION III. 



/. Presidential Address. By Thomas Macfarlane 1 



II. On a specimen of Canadian Native Platinum from, British Columbia. By Gr. Christian 



Hoffmann., 17 



III. Notes on the Analysis of Coffee. By Anthony McGill 23 



IV. Remarks on the use of Asbestos in Milk Analysis. By Thomas Macfarlane 33 



V. The Analysis of Milk. By W. H. Ellis 35 



