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PROCEEDINGS 



OF 



THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE. 



NEW SERIES. 



Mo. 3. SEPTmBER, 1597. Vol. I. Part 3. 



CONTENTS. 



Note on Scirpus Debilis and Scirpus Smithii 73 



WILLIAM SCOTT, B.A. 



Recent Contributions to Gaelic and Manx Literatures 74 



REV. NEIL MACNISH, B.D., LL.D. 



The Indian Character 79 



e! M. CHADWICK, ESQ. 



Indian Ghosts and Conch Feasts 81 



R. G. HALIBURTON, F.R.G.S., ETC. 



Some Basic Dyke and Volcanic Rocks 85 



■ W. G. MILLER, M.A. 



Vapor Tensions of Liquid Mixtures 87 



W. LASH MILLER, PH.D., AND T. R. ROSEBRUGH, B.A. 



New Species of Canadian Fungi 8q 



J. B. ELLIS AND J. DEARNESS. 



Alan Macdougall 94 



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