JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS 



Hamilton fl^j^oeiatign 



KOR SESSION 1890-91. 



PART YII. 



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Officers for 1890-91 3 



Officers since 1857 = 4 



Abstract of Minutes 7 



The Early History of Hamilton. , . 13 

 The Surface Geology of the County 



of Lincoln and Neighboring 



Counties 23 



Egypt, with some Account of the 



Book of the Dead 31 



Connecting Links 50 



Flutes of the Time of Moses 73 



Botanical Jottings 79 



Report of Philological Section 86 



An Introduction to the Study of 



Grimm's Law 87 



Anglicisms in Lower Canadian 



French 101 



Report of Biological Section no 



Notes on Domestic Animals 116 



Report of Geological Section 121 



Stromatoporidae 122 



Notes on Burlington Heights 127 



Notes on the Asteroidea, etc 128 



Indian Ossuary at Burlington Beach 132 



Notes on Coelenterata 134 



Notes on Marine Annelids. ..... 139 



Irish Celts and their Relics 144 



Donations Received 172 



Report of Council 175 



Treasurer's Report 177 



Lists of Members 1 78 



Plates to Illustrate Mr. Witton's 

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1891, 



