Mh< ■(■/!< i a eo us Intelligence, 



Quebec, Montreal, Ottawa .-in.! Occidental, tin- Smith Eastern anil 

 the Canada Pacific Railroads, the Richelieu and < )ntario, the Ot- 

 tawa and the St. Lawrence (Steamboat) Navigation Companies, 



will give tickets at half-rate tor a single journey or at a single- fare 

 for going and returning over their lines. The steamboats of the 

 latter company make daily trips down the St. Lawrence to Mon- 

 treal, shooting the rapids, and connect at Clayton, above the 

 Thousand Hands, with night-trains by the New York Central R. R. 

 from Niairara Falls. 



The Delaware and Hudson and the Central Vermont Railroads 

 give tickets over their lines to go and return, at a single fare, the 

 tickets on the two lines being interchangeable between .Montreal 

 and New York city. Negotiations are pending which, it is hoped,. 

 will secure similar arrangements with other railroad lines to the 

 south and west. Those members whom this matter may concern 

 will please address inquiries to one of the Honorary Secretaries 

 at Montreal. Tickets at the above-mentioned rates, good for 

 going and returning from August 10th to September 10th, will be 

 liirnished to persons presenting a certificate of membership of the 

 Association for 1882. The following list of some principal points 

 on the above-mentioned railroad lines in the United States may 

 serve as a guide to members: Albany, Binghamton, Boston, 

 Chicago, Detroit, New York, Portland, Providence, Saratoga,. 

 Springfield, Troy, Worcester. 



There will be 'excursions to Ottawa and Quebec bv the Quebec 

 Montreal, Ottawa and Occidental 11. It.: to Lake Mmnphremago.-; 

 by the South Ka>tern R.R.: and also one to Lachine by the Orand 



North Western Telegraph Companies, telegraphic messages 



relating to family, social or scientific matters,' will be sent from 

 Montreal during the meeting, for members of the Association, 

 free of charge, to all parts of tme United States and Canada. 



The Canadian, the National, and the United States and Can- 

 ada Express Companies will undertake to forward and deliver 

 promptly, free of charge, all parcels of books, drawings, instru- 

 ments, or specimens of natural history for the use of members of 

 the Association at the Montreal meeting, and will return the 

 sum, at the lowest rates. The parcels should be addressed to the 

 "Care of Prof.xsor lion-,/, .1. A. A. &, Me GUI Coll,,,.. Mo,- 

 trio!" and should have their contents marked on the oiit-dde. 

 I'.y the courtoy of the Collector of Customs such objects will be 

 admitted from the Cubed Slates free of duty. 



Letters to ^members after August 15th* should be addressed 

 ' "i enquiries 



and Canada, 



Lawrence Hall, *l'.5o to *3.50: Windsor. *:}..-,(.> to *.->.oo. 

 The sessions, beginning August 23, at 10 a. m., will be 

 the buildings of McGill University. 



