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1 Indian rattle. 

 1 " whistle. 

 1 " image. 



The several Reports having been adopted, it was carried that 

 they should be printed in the Record of Science. 



Dr. Wolfred Nelson of Panama was then elected a corres- 

 ponding member of the Society: 



Dr. T. S. Hunt exhibited a curious harpoon, the property of 

 Mrs. Guilbault, used by Capt. Brush in 1822. 



A ballot having been held, the following members were declared 

 elected as officers for the ensuing year: — 



President. — Sir William Dawson. 



Vice-Presidents. — Dr. T. Sterry Hunt, Dr. B. J. Harrington, 

 J. H. R. Molson, Edw. Murphy, J. H. Joseph, L. A. H. Latour, 

 Dr. Hingston, Dr. J. Baker Edwards, Rev. R. Campbell. 



Corresponding Secretary. — Prof: D. P. Penhallow. 



Recording Secretary. — W. T. Costigan. 



Treasurer. — P. S. Ross. 



Curator of Museum. — Wm. Muir. 



Members of Council. — G. Summer, J. T. Donald, J. S. Shearer, 

 Dr. J. B. McConnell, R. W. McLachlan, M. H. Brissette, Alf. 

 H. Mason, J. M. Kirk. 



Library Committee. — J. A. U. Beaudry, J. Bemrose, F.^B. 

 Caulfield, T. Macfarlane, E. T. Chambers. 



A vote of thanks having been moved to the retiring officers, 

 the meeting adjourned. 



At a subsequent Meeting of Council, held June 1, 1885, Mr. 

 J. S. Shearer was elected Chairman of Council, and the following 

 Committees were appointed : — 



Editing Committee. — Messrs. D. P. Penhallow, T. S. Hunt, 

 A. H. Mason and the Recording Secretary. 



Lecture Committee. — Messrs. J. B. Harrington, J. Baker 

 Edwards, J. B. McConnell, P. S. Ross and M. H. Brissette. 



House Committee. — Messrs. G. Sumner, J. S. Shearer, W. 

 Muir and Major Latour. 



Membership Committee. — Messrs. G. Sumner, P. S. Ross, J. S. 

 Shearer, J. M. Kirk, M. H. Brissette, J. Stevenson Brown and the 

 Recording Secretary. 



