CONTENTS. 



PAGE. 



Officers, 1897-98 iii 



Three Carrier Myths i 



Rev. Father Morice, O.M.I. 



The Fkictuations of Lake Ontario 37 



KlVAS TULLY, C.E. 



The Gesture Langniag'e of the Blackfeet 44 



Rev. John Maclean, Ph.D. 



The CUmate of Alberta 49 



R. F. Stupart. 



Aborig-inal .American Inscriptions in Phonetic Characters 53 



John Campbell, LL.D., F.R.S.C, Etc. 



Wales and its Literature 64 



Neil MacNish. B.D., LL.D. 



The Fur Trade, 1783-7 74 



Capt. E. Cruikshank. 



A Review of Carvalyn Gailckagh or Manx Carols 83 



Neil MacNish, B.D., LL.D. 



The Celt in Ancient Eg-ypt and Babylonia 89 



John Campbell, LL.D. 



The Seasons, Hudson's Strait '04 



F. F. Payne. 



Picture-Writing of the Blackfeet "4 



Rev. Iohn Maclean, Ph.D. 



Rainfall and Lake Levels ' - ' 



R. F. Stupart. 



The Blackfoot Langua_ife '-" 



Rev. John Maclean, M.A., Ph.D. 



The Denes of America Identified with the Tungus of Asia 167 



Rev. John Campbell, LL.D. 



Spatial Thresholds of Colours and their Dependency on Contrast 225 



W. B. Lane, B.A. 



Joseph Brant in the American Rovolution 243 



Capt. Ernest Criikshank. 



The Gametophyte of Botrychium Virg-inianum 265 



Edward C. Jeffrey, B.A. 



The Picts ^95 



Rev. Neil MacNish, B.D., LL.D. 



The Function of Indirect Vision and the Use of Coloured and Smoked Eye Glasses 305 



.\. KlR.SCHMANN, Ph.D. 



Counting and Time Reckoning 3" 



John Tiiorbirn, LL.D. 



Late Formations and Great Changes ot Level in Jamaica 3^5 



J. W. Spencer, M.A., Ph.D. 



Resemblances between the Declivities of High Plateau and those of Submarine 



Antillean Valleys 359 



J. W. Spencer, M.A., Ph.D. 



