requested to prepare ; but the Council trust that the work will be ready for publication 

 at no distant date. 



The Council have carried out the wishes of the Society, as expressed at the last 

 annual meeting, and through the assistance of the special committee that was then 

 appointed, have prepared for distribution to members, blank forms for description of 

 larva? — a form of which is appended to this report. 



During the year many interesting specimens have been added to the cabinet, inclu- 

 ding a collection of Lepidoptera from the North-West and British Columbia. 



The Librarian, Mr. E. B. Eeed, has prepared a report on the state and condition of 

 ■the Library, which will be laid before the Society. 



The audited annual financial statement, shewing a balance on hand of $99.36, will 

 •be submitted to you as usual. 



Presented on behalf of the Council, 



E. Baynes Eeed, 



Secretary-Treasurer. 

 London, Ont., 



October 15th, 1884. 



