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Institute Boom, Province Building, Oct 12th, 1870, 

 Anniversary Meeting. 

 J. M. Jones, Esq., President, in the Chair. 

 Inter alia. 

 The following were elected by ballot : — 

 President — J. M. Jones, Esq., F. L. S. 



Vice Presidents — Prof. G. Lawson, Ph. D,, L. L. D., Bernard 

 Gilpin, Esq., M. D,, M. R. C. S. 



Honorary Secretary — W." Gossip, Esq. 

 Treasurer — W. C. Silver, Esq. 



Council — Fred. Allison, Esq., J. R. DeWolfe, Esq., M. D., J. 

 Rutherford, Esq. M. E., H. Moody, Esq., Rev. D. Honeyman, D.C. L., 

 F. G. S., &c., Angus Ross, Esq., P. S. Hamilton, Esq., Jos. Bell, Esq. 



Ordinary Meeting, November 14, 1870. 

 J. M. Jones, President, in the Chair, 



The President called upon Dr. Honeyman, who read an introductory 

 paper " On the Qeology of Nova Scotia.)" as far as he has been connected 

 with it. (See Transactions.) 



The President read a paper " On the Lepidoptera of Nova Scotia," with 

 especial reference to the neighbourhood of Halifax. The paper was illus- 

 trated with specimens. (See Transactions.) 



The Rev. Moses Harvey, of St. John's, Newfoundland, was proposed as a 

 corresponding member. 



Ordinary Meeting, December 12, 1870. 

 Bernard Gilpin, Esq., M. D., Vice President, in the Chair. 

 The Secretary announced that the Council had duly elected the Rev, 

 Moses Harvey, as a corresponding member, and the Rev. Professor Elder, of 

 Acadia College, Wolfville, an associate member. 

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