'50 Canadian Record of Science. 



The papers at the monthly meetings had been good, 

 especially those of Prof. McBride, Dr. Campbell, and Dr. 

 Gushing. 



The Somerville Course of Lectures were exceptionally 

 good and had been well attended, as were also the 

 Saturday afternoon talks to the young people. The Pre- 

 sident made mention also of the very excellent lectures 

 on the Wild Flowers of the Eocky Mountains, delivered 

 to a large and delighted audience in the High School Hall 

 during the winter. Eeference was also made to the 

 " Record of Science " and the amount of time taken in the 

 editing of it, also that the last number closed a volume 

 and that it should be kept up sharply and promptly. 



It was then moved by Dr. Campbell and seconded by 

 J. H. Joseph, that the above reports be received and 

 ■ adopted and be published in the " Piecord of Science." 

 Carried. 



The election of officers for the ensuing year was then 

 proceeded with. 



Sir J. Wm. Dawson was by acclamation elected Hon. 

 President. 



For President, Frank D. Adams, Ph.D., F.R.S.C. 

 Moved by Judge Wurtele and seconded by J. Stevenson 

 Brown, that the Recording Secretary be instructed to 

 cast the ballot. Carried. 



Prof. Adams elected. 



The following Scrutineers were appointed by the Chair, 

 F. W. Richards and Albert Holden. 



On vote the following were elected as Vice-Presidents : — 



Rev. Dr. Campbell, Lord Strathcona, Judge Wurtele, 

 Dr. Wesley Mills, J. H. Joseph, Walter Drake, Hon. J. K. 

 Ward, Dr. Harrington and Geo. Sumner. 



On motion of Judge Wurtele, seconded by Walter 

 Drake, it was instructed that the ballot be cast by the 

 Scrutineers for G. S. J. Phillips as Recording Secretary. 

 Elected. 



