90 CANADIAN INSTITUTE. 
From T. C. Wallbridge, Esq., Toronto. 
Sedgwick and Murchison, on the distribution of older or Palaeozoic Deposits 
of the North of Germany and Belgium, and their comparison with formations of 
the same age in the British Isles. 
FOR THE MUSEUM. 
From J. F. Smith, Junior, Esq., Toronto. 
Sixty specimens of fossils from the Upper Green Sand of Dorset, England. 
III. A ballot having been taken for Officers of the Institute, for the ensuing year, 
the following gentlemen were declared duly elected, viz: 
Presidenibyereciscteiiehe tells aerate ois Prof. D. Wilson, LL.D. 
1st Vice President.......... Rev. Prof. W. Hincks, F.L.S. 
ond Gs SOAs a4 James Bovell, Hsq., M.D. 
3rd OR fest wini soee Rev. Prof. G. C. Irving, M.A. 
Treasurer..... Jodasdodoo .»- D. Crawford, Esq. 
Recording Secretary.......+ P. Freeland, Esq. 
Corresponding Seeretary..... Rev. Prof. E. Hatch, M.A. 
Librarian...... SoounosanDe .- Prof. H. Y. Hind, M.A. 
Curator... eroteeiecs ais fetoleete .. J. F. Smith, Junior, Esq. 
Comme vis sates eatin. 0 oes Hon. G. W. Allan, M.L.C. 
CEM OEE, aiereiateteebieie es Necsteershoe Prof, J. B, Cherriman, M.A. 
CA arr sibie seisis\eieieis|sivis'el DE ROLE. MOO LE. Deal as 
paleetetaleleyous sala exelefatelmieistelen T. C. Keefer, Esq., C.H. 
6 sececcececeeece eos Sandford Fleming, Hsq., C. E. 
pA Moss: Je “ese cansan «++ Prof. E, J, Chapman. 
IV. ‘The report of the Council for the year 1859-60, was read and adopted on 
motion of Rev. Professor Haich, seconded by G. Evans, M. A. 
V. The following Paper was read: 
By Professor 1. J. Chapman. 
“On some new facts regarding Stelliform Crystals, with special reference to 
the erystalization of snow. 
ERRATUM, 
Canadien Journal, No. XXX. (Vol. V. page 544). Jo ‘‘Simple Rules for 
Calculating the Taickness of Inciined Strata,” add—atter the word strata in the 
first line—“ when the dip does not exceed 5°,” 
