PROCEEDINGS 



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VOLUME II. PART 3. 



Anniversary Meeting, Oct. 12. 1864. 



In accordance with the Rules of the Institute, the Anniversary Meeting, 

 of which due notice had been previously given to all the members, was held 

 on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 1864, when the following gentlemen were elected 

 by ballot, to fill the various offices for the ensuing year : — 

 President. — J. M. Jones, F. L. S. 



Viee-Presidents. — Capt. Hardy, R. A., Dr. B. Gilpin, M. I). 

 Treasurer. — Capt. Lyttleton. 

 Secretary. — Wm. Gossip. 

 Assistant Secretary. — A. S. Finnie. 



Council. — Dr. DeWolf, Professor Lawson, Dalhousie College, Colonel 

 ^ Myers, W. C. Silver, J. H. Duvar, P. S. Hamilton, Jos. Bell, Lieut. 

 ''^'ijA Deane, 17th Regiment, 

 "^^^•i Mr. C. E. Brown, proposed at a previous meeting, was duly elected a 



member of the Institute. 

 \i^ It was Besolved, — That any gentleman duly elected a member of the 



ivi Institute, and desirous of becoming a Life Member, may be admitted as such 



•c=s^ on payment of . 



^ [At a meeting of Council, Oct. 24, it was Resolved, — That the blank be 



^ filled with Five Pounds.} 



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.^ Ordinary Meeting, Nov. 7, 1864. 



Capt. King, R. A., proposed at a previous meeting, was duly elected a 

 member of the Institute. 



Dr. B. Gilpin read a paper on a species of Salmo, found in some of the 

 Lakes of this Province. (See Transactions.) 



Conversation ensued relative to the habits of the Salmo family. It was 

 stated that they assume, in a greater or less degree, the prevailing colour of 



