THE HAMILTON ASSOCIATION. 1 3 



It was moved by Mr. Dickson, seconded by Mr. Witton, and 

 resolved that the following reviews and scientific magazines be sub- 

 scribed for by the Association and placed on the Library table for 

 the use of the members, viz. : 



The Co?ileinpotary Review. The Edinburgh Review. 



The Fortnightly. Popular Science Monthly. 



The Westminster. Scientific American. 



American Chemical Journal, and "Nature.'" 



The meeting then adjourned to meet on the second Thursday 

 of December. 



SECOND MEETING. 



'Twenty-Seventh year, nth December, 1884. 



The President in the chair. 



The minutes of last meeting read and approved of 



New members elected : F. C. Minty and William Hancock. 



New members proposed : Honorary — William Farmer, and Drs. 

 Ormiston, Rae, Herbert and Hurlburt, and Vice Chancellor Proud- 

 foot. Corresponding member : Rev. Geo. A. Bull, M. A. 



Donations of geological specimens from Mr. Steele. Three 

 volumes from Mr. Richard Brierley comprising the Report of the 

 Exploration of the Country bttween Lake Superior and the Red 

 River Settlement, and two volumes of Flora Historica, a poisoned 

 Indian dagger from Mr. Large, and a specimen o( Indian carving in 

 s'one used by Chief Brant as an inkstand, from Mrs. Green, of Bur- 

 lington. 



The Council reported as follows : That the Library be opened 

 on the evenings of Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 

 half past seven to half past nine o'clock. That the Druggists' Society 

 have the use of the room on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the 

 month at a rental of $25 for twenty meetings, and $2 per meeting 

 over that number. That in view of the great number of papers 

 offered for the present session, the Association meet fortnightly, 

 and that the property of the Association be insured for five hun- 

 dred dollars. 



