ORDINARY MEETINGS. lix: 



It was announced that J. R. DE\VOLFE, ESQ., M. D., Halifax, and 

 WALTER II. PREST, E-JQ , M. E , Bedford, N. S., had been elected corres- 

 ponding members. 



Owing to the lateness of the hour, the reading of MR. FLETCHER'S 

 paper " On Geological Nomenclature of Nova Scotia : New Glasgow 

 Conglomerate," was deferred. 



SECOND ORDINARY MEETING. 

 Legislative Ciuncil Chamber, Halifax, 10th December, 1900^. 



The PRESIDENT in the chair. 



It was announced that Miss A. LOUISE JAGSAR, Smith Cove, Digby 

 Co., N S., had beeu elected an associate, and CHARLES HENRY DAVIS, 

 ESQ., C. E., New York, U. S. A , an ordinary member. 



The PRESIDENT read a paper by HUGH FLETCHER, ESQ., of the 

 Geological Survey of Canada, entitled, " Geological Nomenclature of 

 Nova Scotia : New Glasgow Conglomerate." (See Transactions, p. 323.) 



The paper was illustrated by a large geological map, by MR. POOLE, 

 of the locality described. 



THIRD ORDINARY MEETING. 

 City Council Chamber, Halifax, 14th January, 1901. 



The PRESIDENT in the chair. 



HENRY S. POOLE, ESQ., F. R. S. C., presented "A Description of the 

 Davis Calyx Drill" 



The subject was discussed by MESSRS. BISHOP and ANDERSON, and 

 DRS. MURPHY and MACKAY. 



DR. MACKAY read a paper by WALTER H. PREST, ESQ., M. E., " On 

 Drift Ice as an Eroding and Transporting Agent." (See Transactions, 

 p. 333.) 



The paper was discussed by DRS, MAOKAY and MURPHY, PROP. H. 

 W. SMITH, and MESSRS. POOLE and PIERS. 



