

al and Proceedings 



-OK THE- 



J-Iamiltoi? • /tesoeiatioi? 



FOR SESSION 1888-9. 



PART V. 



CONTENTS, 



Officers for 1 888-9 2 



Office-bearers 4 



Corresponding, Honorary and 



Life Members 6 



Members of Council 7 



Abstract of Minutes 8 



Is Species a natural or artificial 



division in nature ? 14 



The Hittites 23 



The Lake Erie shore as a Bot- 

 anizing ground 41 



Synopsis of a lecture on Pottery, 



Porcelain, etc 60 



Notes on the origin of Chert in 



the local Niagara rock .... 70 



Notes on Colored Lingulse 74 



Brief notes on the Land and 

 Fresh Water Shells of the 



District 80 



Geological Notes 92 



Annual Report 95 



Treasurer's Report 98 



Report of Curator and Libra- 

 rian ... 99 



Report of Biological Section. . . 101 

 Report on Lepidoptera 103 



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