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Address, and for his services to the Society during his term 
of office. This was seconded by Mr. W. L. Distant, and 
carried by acclamation. 
The Presipent having acknowledged the vote, a vote of 
thanks to the Officers and Council was moved by Professor 
PouLtTon, seconded by Mr. H. J. Exwes, and supported by 
Mr. C. J. Ganan. The vote having been carried, Mr. 
McLachlan and the retiring Secretaries, Mr. Merrifield and 
Mr. Blandford, spoke in acknowledgment. 
