TITLES OF PAPERS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS. 413 
The second paper and the last one of the day’s session was— 
TOPOGRAPHY AND GLACIAL DEPOSITS OF THE MOHAWK VALLEY 
BY ALBERT P. BRIGITAM 
‘Remarks were made by F. B. Taylor. The paper is printed as pages 
183-210 of this volume. 
Session oF TurspAy Evrentnc, DecrmMBER 28 
This session was held in the lecture hall of the Physics building, Mc- 
Gill University, for the presentation of the presidential address. Dr 
George M. Dawson introduced the President, who read his address, en- 
titled 
GEOLOGICAL PROBABILITIES AS TO PETROLEUM 
BY THE PRESIDENT, EDWARD ORTON 
This address is printed as pages 85-100 of this volume. 
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Srsston oF WrpNESDAY, DecemMBER 29 
The Society convened in the Peter Redpath Museum at 10.15 o’clock 
am, President Orton in the chair. 
The report of the Council was taken from the table and adopted with- 
out debate. 
For the Auditing Committee, W. N. Rice reported that examination 
showed the report and the accounts of the Treasurer to be correct and 
his report had been so endorsed. ‘The report was adopted. 
Professor T. C. Chamberlin presented a resolution that President Orton 
be requested to convey in person to ex-President Sir William Dawson 
the regards of the Fellows of the Society and their regret that illness 
prevented his attendance upon the meeting. 
Professor J. B. Porter announced the reception to be tendered the Fel- 
lows in the evening, and the Secretary asked for information as to the 
attendance at the dinner Thursday evening. 
Professor J. F. Kemp announced that a selection from the collection 
of photographs was on exhibition in an adjacent room, but reserved the 
formal report of the Photograph Committee until the following day. 
