9° JOURNAL AND PROCEEDINGS 



Report of Cnrator and Librarian 



READ AT ANNUAL MEETING, MAY, 1 885. 



DONATIONS TO MUSEUM. 



Specimens of British Granite. From Messrs. Hurd & Roberts ; per 

 Mr. Stiff. 



Indian Axe, fragments of Indian Pottery, and specimens of Flints, 

 etc. From Mr. Collins, Burlington; per Mr. Witton. 



Poisoned Indian Dagger. From Mr. F. W. Large. 



Specimen of Indian Carving in Stone, used by Chief Brant as an 

 inkstand. From Mrs. Green, Burlington. 



Indian relics. From Mr. Gaviller. 



A Collection. Presented by Mr. John Drake, Bay City, Michigan ; 

 being the property of the late William Murray, his brother-in- 

 law, who was for a long time a resident of Hamilton, and. a 

 diligent collector in Natural History. Mr. Drake secured the 

 specimens and had them {placed in a case at his own expense, 

 to perpetuate the memory of his friend. 



DONATIONS TO THE LIBRARY. 



Report of Explorations of the Country between Lake Superior and 

 Red River Settlement. Two volumes. Flora Historica. From 

 Richard Brierly, Esq. 



Annual Report of the Curator; and Bulletin of the Museum of 

 Comparative Zoology. Ten volumes. From Harvard Uni- 

 versitv. 



