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16. Memorandum by Dr. Daniel Wilson, President of the Canadian In- 



stitute, for transmission witli second issue of Mr. Sandford Flem- 

 ing's papers, by His Excellency the Gorernor- General. (April 

 5th, 1880) 40 



17. Note from His Excellency the Governor-General of Canada, transmit- 



ting Mr. Sandford Fleming's papers, together with Report of the 

 American Metrological Society, to various Scientific Societies in 

 Europe. (May 12th, 1880) 43 



18. The Imperial Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, to His Excel- 



lency the Governor-General of Canada. (Oct. 29th, 1880) 44 



19. Report to the Imperial Academy of Science, St. Petersburgh, by M. 



Otto Struve, Director of the Astronomical Observatory at Pul- 

 towa. (Sept. 30th, 1880) 45 



20. Remarks presented with a Spanish Translation of Mr. Sandford 



Fleming's papers, by Don Juan Pastorin, Lieutenant- Commander 



of the Spanish Navy. (April 30th, 1881) 49 



21. The Geographical Society of Berlin. Remarks upon a Normal Time 



to be common to the whole earth, by Dr. G. v. Boguslawski. 

 (1881) 52 



22. Address by Mr. Sandford Fleming, Delegate of the Canadian Institute 



and the American Metrological Society, at the International 

 Geographical Congress at Venice. (September 21st, 1881) .... 56 



23. Remarks on the Cosmopolitan scheme for regulating Time, by Prof. 



Simon Newconib, Superintendent of Nautical Almanac, Wash- 

 ington. (1882) 64 



24. The Italian Geographical Society. Examination of the scheme of 



Time reform, by M. Ferdinando Borsari. (1883) 64 



25. Report on the Washington International Conference, to the Canadian 



Government, by Mr. Sandford Fleming, Delegate of Great Britain, 

 representing Canada. (31st December, 1884) 67 



26. Appendix to Report on the Washington Conference 74 



27. His Excellency the Governor-General, Canada, to the President of 



the Canadian Institute 83 



28. The Earl of Derby, Colonial Secretary, London, to His Excellency, 



the Marquis of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada. 

 (March 17th, 1885) S3 



29. Observations on the Resolutions of the Washington Meridian Con- 



ference. By M. Otto Struve, Pultowa, Russia 84 



