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The Rey. Prof. Hincks’ Paper— 
‘Notes on the position and relations of certain families of Birds,” was laid on 
the table. 
Mr. Saunders’ Paper— 
“ Oatalogue of plants found near London, C. W.,” was also laid on the table. 
ELEVENTH ORDINARY MEBTING.—"7th March, 1863. 
In the absence of the President and Vice Presidents, Professor J. B. CHERRIMAN, 
M.A., was called to the Chair. 
I. The following Gentlemen were elected Members. 
Jou L. Lizars, M.R.C.S., Edinburgh, Toronto. 
Wituram Cxrargz, M.D., Toronto. 
Jamns J. O’Dea, M.D., Toronto. 
Rosert Eusgry, M.D., Toronto. 
James Rowse, M.-D., Toronto. 
Witirau Winstow Oa@pen, M.B., Toronto. 
Il, The Secretary on behalf of the Council gave notice that a special general 
meeting of the members of the Institute would take place on Saturday the 14th 
day of March inst., for the purpose of taking into consideration the following 
resolutions which were recommended for adoption by the Council, viz: 
1. That the Canadian Institute sanction the formation of a section, limited to 
members of the Institute, for the cultivation of Medical Science. 
2, That the medical section shall have the management of its own affairs, the 
election of its officers, &c, and shall report the same to the council, but that its 
action shall be subject to such regulations and bye laws of the Institute as now 
exist or may hereafter be enacted. 
3. That the Institute shall furnish the Medical Section with the necessary 
minute books and stationery. 
4, That the medical section shall have the privilege of meeting in the rooms 
of the Institute at any time that may be approved of by the Council. 
Ill. The following Papers were read : 
By Doctor Daniel Wilson. 
“Notes of a recent visit to the Mortonian Collection of the Academy of 
Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.” 
By Professor G. T, Kingston, M.A. 
“Note on the temperature co-efficients of magnets.” 
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