CANADIAN INSTITUTE. 



EDITING COMMITTEE. 



GENEEAL EDITOE - - Eev. WM. HINCKS, E.L.S. 



E. J. Chapman, Ph.D., Prof, of Geology and Mineralogy, Univ. 

 Coll., Toronto. 



Eev. "Wm. Hincks, F.L.S., Prof, of Natural History, Univ. 

 Coll., Toronto. 



Daniel "Wilson, LL.D., Prof, of History and English Litera 

 ture, Univ. Coll., Toronto. 



G. T. Kingston, M.A., Director of the Magnetic Observatory, 

 Toronto. 



Henet Ceoft, D.C.L., Prof, of Chemistry and Experimental 

 Philosophy, Univ. Coll., Toronto. 



J. B. Cheeeiman, M.A., Prof, of Natural Philosophy, Univ. 

 Coll., Toronto. 



Eev. G. C. Ieving, M.A., Prof, of Mathematics, Trin. Coll., 

 Toronto. 



M. Baeeett, M.D. 



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