Report of the Library Committee. 381 



Report of the Library Committee. 



The Library Committee have Little fco reporl al the 

 present meeting. Much time has been taken up in 

 collecting together the parts of the various volumes of 

 exchanges which have for some time been accumulating 

 in the library. These have been arranged and put into 

 the hands of the hinder to the number of 248 volumes, 

 the Council having voted $150 for binding. These hooks, 

 it is expected, will be placed on the Library shelves before 

 the next meeting of the Society. Many valuable works 

 which were lying about in the closets under the library 

 cases will he found among them, as also useful works in 

 the French and German languages. Your Committee 

 have also obtained in exchange for duplicates, by permis- 

 sion of the Council, twelve volumes of Popular >SVc nee 

 Monthly, of recent date. The exchanges for the RECORD 

 of Science have been duly acknowledged and recorded. 



The donations to the Library received during the year 

 arc as follows : — 



Donors. 

 Sir J. W. Dawson : "The Canadian Ice Age," 

 "Life of Peter Redpath," 

 "Notes on Genus Naiadites." 

 Dr. (1. Dawson: "Presidential Address t<» the Royal 



Society of ( anada." 

 McMillan & Co.,N.Y. " Ampleoxus and the Ancestry of the 



Vertebrates." 

 " From the Greeks to 1 )arwin." 

 K. [). Wintle : " Birdnesting." 



Reaped fully submitted, 



E. T. ( Ihambers, 



Hon. Librarian. 



