ORDINARY MEETINGS. XI 



First Ordinary Meeting. 



L\jislative Couii':U Chim'isr, HaHffn:, 8fh D ''-''Dt'i^r. ]U02. 

 The President, H. S. Poole, in the chair. 



It was auiiounced that the following had been elected corresponding 

 members : George U. Hay, D. Sc, F. R. S. C, St. John, N. B.; 

 Jonx McSwAiN, Charlottetown, P. E. I.; Peiilip Cox, B. 8c., Ph. I)., 

 Chatham, N". B. ; and E. R. Faribault, B. A., B. Sc, Geological 

 Survey of Canada, Ottawa ; that Prof. J. Edmund Woodman, M. A., 

 D. Sc, Dalhousie School of Mining and Metaliurgv, Halifax, had been 

 elected an ordinary member ; and that C. B. Robinson, B. A., Pictou, 

 N. S., had been elected nn associate member. 



A paper by R. R. Gates, of Mount Allison U niversity, entitled, 

 *' Middleton Fungi, with general remarks," was read by Dr. A. H. 

 jNIacK .A.Y'. (See Transactions, p. 1 1 5. The list of species is incorporated 

 in Dr. MacKay's list of the Fungi of Nova Scotia, Tran.sactions, p. 122). 



A. H MacKay, Ll. D., F. R. S. C, pre.sented a paper on "Fungi 

 of Nova Scotia," illustrating his remarks with diied specimens and 

 inicroscopic preparations, as well as blackboard drawings. (See 

 Transactions, p. 122). 



Second Ordinary Meeting. 

 fyi'ijislatire Council Chamber, Halifax, lOfh January, lUOo. 

 The President, H. S. Poole, in the chair. 



On motion of Dr. A. H. MacKay and W. McKerron, it was 

 resolved that officers of the gai'rison in Halifax, who intimate a desire 

 to attend meetings of the Institute, be eligible for corresponding 

 membership, while resident in the province. 



Major English, R. A., delivered a lecture on "Guns and Gunnery, 

 illustrated by models and diagram.?." 



The subject was discussed by the President, Col. F. H. Oxley, 

 1st C. A., and Col. J. R. MaoShane. 



A vote of thanks was presented to Major Evglish for his highly 

 instructive lecture. 



