PKOCEEDINGS 



THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE, 



SESSION 1884. 



FIRST ORDINARY MEETING. 



The First Ordinary Meeting of the Session i884-'85, was 

 held on Saturday, November ist, in the Lecture Room of the 

 Institute, the Second Vice-President, Dr. George Kennedy, in 

 the Chair. 



The minutes of last ordinary meeting were read and con- 

 firmed. 



The following list of donations and exchanges was read : 



I.— CANADIAN. 



1. Proceedings and Transactions of the Nova Scotia Institute of Natural 



Sciences of Halifax, N.S., Vol. VI., No. 1, 1882-83. 



2. Report on Canadian Archives for 1883, by Douglas Brymner, Archivist. 



3. The Canadian Practitioner, June, July, August, September and October, 



1884, 5 numbers. 



4. Second Annual Report of the Provincial Board of Health of Ontario for 



1883, 2 copies. 



5. Monthly Weather Review for May, June, July, August and September, 



1884, 5 numbers. 



6. The Canadian. Entomologist, Vol. XVI., Nos. 4, 5, 6, 7, April to July, 



1884, 4 numbers. 



7. Statutes of Ontario, 47th Victoria, 1st Session, 5th Legislature of Ontario 



held at Toronto, 25th July, 1884, 1 copy. 



8. Manitoba Historical and Scientific Society : 



(1) Annual Report for the year 1883-84. 



(2) Transactions, No. 3, season 1883-84. Notes and Comments on 



Harmon's Journal, 1800-1820, by Rev. Prof. Bryce. 



(3) Transactions, No. 4. Fragmentary Leaves from the Geological 



Records of the Great North-West, by J. Hoyes Panton, M.A. 



