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PPOCEEDINGS, SESSION OF 1899-1900: oe PAGE z 
Presidential Address, by Alex. McKay, Esq. ..-... 05... -.4 12+ ese eee eee cee es KEXV | 
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Report of the Treasurer 
Report of the Librarian 
Ordinary Meetings 
A..H. MacKay, Lu. D., on the Sub-divisions of the Carboniferous — Be 
Obituary Notices of Mr. J. J. Fox, and Sir J. W, Dawson.. 
The utility of a Scientific Library and of a pEDEEEly: conducted 
Museum 
Syste of alias sicher oo arb nieee alot egies Oo hice ae ee eee 
H.S. Poole, F.G S...on the Periodical Appearance of Ants ina ~ | 
Chimrey, and on an unusual site for a Humble-bees’ nest... ...- 
A. H. MacKay, Lu. D,. on Material taken from the bottomeat the 
Atlantic by the cable steamer Minia 
TRANSACTIONS, SESSION OF 1899-1900 : 
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Salts to their state of Ionization,—by James Barnes, B. A., 
: ‘Dalhousie. College; Halifaxs Ni Sica ee es oe ee 
II. On the Calculation of the Conductivity of Aqueous Solutions con- 
taining Hydrochloric and Sulphuric Acids,—by the same. .....- 
a III. On the Depression of the Freezing-Point by mixtures of Electro- = 
lytes:—-by  the:samews Geek corns oho eS es oe 
IV. On the Sub-divisions of the Garbauiwerans System in Eastern 
Canada, with special reference to the position of the Union and 
Riversdale Formations of Nova Scotia, referred tothe Devonian _ 
System by some Canadian Geologists,—by H. M. Ami, M. A, 
D Sc., F. G.S., of the Geological Survey 0f Canada. Ottawa,.. 
VY. The Natural History of Money,—by Prof. J’ Davidson, Phil. D., 
University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, N. B. .............. 
VI. On the presence of Acid Sulphate of Copper in mixtures of Aqueous 
Solutions of Sulphuric Acid and Copper Sulphate,—by Charles 
F. Lindsay, Dalhousie College Halifax, N.S................5 2.5. 
VII. Ona Diagram of Freezing-point Depressions for Electrolytes,—by 
Prof. J. G. MacGregor, D Sc., F. R.S., Dalhousie College, «- 
Hatsfax INS Sassen Se pee Ones ie oe Ee ee 
VIII. Geologica] Nomenclature in Nova Scotia,—by Hugh Fletcher, B. A., 
of the Geological\Survey of Canadas. ..:4.62 ,-< st: Se tee ee 
IX. Noteson a Cape Breton mineral containing Tungsten, and on the 
effect of washing certain Cape Breton coals,—by Henry. 8, 
Poole, F.G.S.. F, R.S. rss Assoc. Roy. Sch Mines, etc., Stellar- 
LOTR IN Sse See oe ye a io Ree lang oN GENT woe ta ea ee ae ear 
XK. Minerals for the Paris Exhibition,—by E. Gilpin, Jr., Lu. D.., 
BOR. S.Cs“Inspector Of “Mines” = fata savcdten cus saps van iee tere : 
XI. On the Variation of the Rigidity of Vulcanized India-Rubber with 
Tension,—by Thomas C. Hebb, B. A., Dalhousie College, Hali- 
; iF OS NES Hehe ee eR nS Oe ag tS de pe ech a ea ab seg = 
X1I. Records of Post-Triassic Changes in Kings County, N. S.,—by Prof 
E, Hayecock,-Acadia College, Wolfville, N.-S:.....0....-2.050-.5 
XII. Phenological Observations. Canada, 1899,—by A. H. MacKay, LuD , 
Halifax Nc Seek tes So cs enon dene oe ee 
XIV. A Fresh-water Sponge from Sable Island,—by the same. ....... .... 
APPENDIX IT: 
List of Members, 1899- 1900 
On the Relation of the Viscosity of Mixtures of Epinions of certain 
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