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The results were announced as follows : — 



Botanical section — First prize, Mr. John Saxe, with 7<i 

 named varieties. In the unnamed class,Miss M. E. Baylis 

 was awarded first prize for a collection of 94 specimens, 

 while Miss V. E. Clashing with 73 specimens received 

 honorable mention. 



Geological section — In this section Miss Ethel Radford, 

 B.A., was awarded the prize, with a collection of sonic 40 

 specimens. 



Entomological section — In this section there were no 

 collections, consequently no prize was awarded, speaking 

 well for the comparative immunity of Philipsburg from 

 hectics and " other creeping things." 



Mr. H. B. Cushing has furnished a memorandum of the 

 plants collected during the day, and Dr. Decks has kindly 

 subjoined a list of the fossils for which the prize was 

 awarded. 



List of plants collected at Philipsburg, Que. 



June 1st, 1895. 

 Anemone Virginiana-, L. ; Hepatica acutiloba, DC (past 

 flowering) : Ranunculus abortivus, L. ; Ranunculus recur- 

 vatus, Pdir ; Caltha palustris, L. : Aquilegia Canadensis, 

 L. ; Actaea alba, Bigel; Chelidonium majus, L. ; Dicentra 

 Canadensis, DC. (past flowering); Capsella bursa-pastoris, 

 Moench. ; Viola palmata, L. var. cucullata, (nay: Viola 

 blanda, Willd ; Viola Canadensis, L. ; Stellaria media. 

 Smith : Malva rotundifolia, L : Tilia Americana, L ; 

 Geranium Robertianum, L. ; Oxalis corniculata, L. var. 

 stricta, Saw: Vitis cordifolia, Michx ; Acer spicatum, 

 Lam.: Acer saccharinum, Wang (in fruit); Trifolium 

 pratense, L ; Trifolium hybridum, L : Medicago Lupulina, 

 L; Robinia Pseudacacia, L. ; Rubus strigosus, Mix.; 

 Fragaria vesca, L. : Rosa Blanda, Ait. ; Rosa rubiginosa, 

 L (not in flower); Tiarella cordifolia, L.; Kiitella diphylla, 



