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VOL III. PART 11. 



Provincial Museum^ Oct. lltJi, 1871. 

 Anniversary Meeting. 



J. M. Jones, Esq., F, L. S. President, in the Chair. 

 Inter alia. 



The following ofncers were elected by ballot : 



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



Vice Presidents — Bernard Gilpin, Esq., M. D., M. R. C. S., and Gl 

 Lawson, Ph. D., L. L. D. 



Secyetary—RKY. D. Honeyman, D. C. L., F. G. S., &c. 



Treasurer — AV. C. Silv^er., Esq. 



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

 DkWolfe, Esq., M. D., J. Rutherford, Esq., M. E., H. Moody, Esq., 

 W. Gossip, Esq., J. Bell, Esq., Angus Ross, Esq. 



Ordinary Meeting, November 13, 1871. 



Dr. Gilpin, Vice President, in the Chair. 

 Inter alia. 



The Secretary announced that Prof. J. Cope, President of the New Orleans 

 Academy of Science, Dr. W. O. King, Vice President of the same Institution 

 and Jules Marcou, Esq., had been duly elected by the Conncll, as correspond- 

 ing niembers. 



The Secretary then read a paper by the President, " On a Lophioid Fish 

 recently caught ojf Halifax ;"" and also one by himself, entitled, " Stridures on 

 Logan and Hartley's Oeology of the Pre- Carboniferous Rocks of the Pictou Coal 

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Ordinary Meeting, December 11, 1871. 



Dr. Gilpin, V. P., in the Chair. 

 Inter alia. 

 The Secretary announced that the Council had duly elected as members, 

 the Hon. Wm. Garvie, T. J. Egan, Esq , D. Blackwood, Esq., Capt. Tulloch, 



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