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 CANADIAN INSTITUTE. 



ANNUAL REPORT OF THE COUNCIL FOU THE YEAR 18fi6-'67. 



The Council of the Canadian Institute have the honour to present the following- 

 Report of the proceedings of the Society for the past year, from 1st December, 

 1866, to 30th November, 186Y:— 



MEMBERSHIP. 



The present state of membership is as follows : — 



Members at commencement of Session, December Ist, 1866 384 



" Elected during Session 1866-'6'7 11 



" " by Council during Recess, 186'7 1 



402 

 Deduct 



Deaths : 4 



Withdrawn 11 



Left the Province 5 



For non-payment of Subscription 8 



28 



Total, 30th November, 186Y SH 



Composed of 



Honorary members 4 



Life members 30 



Corresponding members 5 



Junior members 



Ordinary members 335 



Total 3Y4 



COMMUNICATIONS. 



The following list of papers, read at the ordinary meetings held during the 

 Session, will be found to contain many valuable communications, and some of 

 general interest : — 



\st December, 1866. — Professor D. Wilson, LL.D., "On Literary Forgeries." 

 Zth December, 1866.— Rev. Prof. W. Hincks, F.L.S., Ac, "On some Bird SMn» 

 presented to the Institute by Mr. Gold, per the Hon. G. W. Allan, M.L.C." ■ 



loth December, 1866. — The Annual Report of the Council was read by the 



Treasurer, and was unanimously adopted. 

 12i!/i January, 1867. — President Prof. H. Croft, D.C.L., "The Annual Address." 



