CANADIAN INSTITUTE. 



EDITING COMMITTEE. 



GENERAL EDITOE - - J. B. CHEREIMAN, M.A. 



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



and Mineralogy, Univ. Coll. Toronto. 



II. Physiology and Natural History: Eev. "Wm. Hincks, E.L.S., 



Prof, of Natural History, TJniv. Coll., Toronto. 



III. Ethnology and Archceology : Daniel "Wilson, LL. D,, Prof, of 



History and English Literature, Univ. Coll., Toronto. 



IV. Meteorology: G. T. Kingston, M.A., Director of the Magnetic 



Observatory, Toronto. 



V. Chemistry: Henbt Ceoft, D. C. L., Prof, of Chemistry and 



Experimental Philosophy, Univ. Coll., Toronto. 



YI, Mathematics and Natural Philosophy : J. B. Cheeeiman, M. A., 

 Prof, of Natural Philosophy, Univ. Coll., Toronto ; and the 

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

 Toronto. 



VII. Engineering and Archiiectu/re : Sandfoed Eleming, C. E. 



VIII. Philology : Eet. E, Hatch, B.A., Prof, of Classics, Morin 

 Coll., Quebec. 



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♦^* Communications for the Journal to be addressed to the General 

 Editor, 7tof. Cheeeiman, Univ. .Coll.. Toronto. Communications on 

 general business of tlie Institute, to be addressed to U. Ogden, Esq^., 

 31. D., Corresponding Secretary, or to Mr. J as. Johnson, Assistant 

 Secretary, Canadian Institute, Toronto. • 



I®" Mr. ED^yAE,D Allen, 12, Tavistock Road, Covent Garden, 

 London, W , has been appointed the English Agent for the Institute. All 

 Enropean communications are requested to be forwarded through him. 



