A Retrospective Glance at the Progressive State of the Natural History Society of Montreal: With a View to Ascertaining How Far It Has Advance the ... Delivered Before the Natural History Societ

By R. Lachlan

A Retrospective Glance at the Progressive State of the Natural History Society of Montreal: With a View to Ascertaining How Far It Has Advance the ... Delivered Before the Natural History Societ

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By R. Lachlan

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Excerpt from A Retrospective Glance at the Progressive State of the Natural History Society of Montreal<br/><br/>Th}; following year (1847-80 during which Doctor David pre sided, was remarkable for a continued falling off in the number of members, and a Singular degree Of lethargy in the council of the Society, Â the monthly meetings, Of August, September, October, and November being SO badly attended as to allow of no business being transacted. At length, in February 1848, symptoms of re turning life became evident, in a proposal being made for granting three medals, for the best Essays on subjects connected with Natu ral History, and the presentation Of a number of donations; and, also, by the accession of a considerable addition of new members, the list of whom, making reasonable allowances for those who had not paid Up their subscriptions, was this year as high as 1414.

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Binding:: Paperback
Languages:: Published: English , Original: English
Number of Pages:: 32
Publisher:: Forgotten Books
Publication Date:: 2018-01-02

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