OF THE Hamilton Association FOR SESSION 1889-90. PART VI. AUTHORS OF PAPERS ARE ALONE RESPONSIBLE FOR STATEMENTS MADE AND THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED THEREIN. PRINTED FOR THE HAMILTON ASSOCIATION BY THE SPECTATOR PRINTING COMPANY. COLONEL GRANT. T. W. REYNOLDS, M. D. S. J. IRELAND. WILLIAM TURNBULL. A. W. HANHAM. Museum and Library. NEW PUBLIC FREE LIBRARY BUILDING, MAIN STREET WEST, NEAR JAMES. REC NOTICE. THE HAMILTON ASSOCIATION was instituted on 2nd November, 1857, and continued its regular meetings to the close of the year 1860. During the period between 1861 and 1871, the meetings were held at irregular intervals, the office bearers of 1860 holding office in the meantime. During the years 1871, 2, 3, 4, and 5, the association was more active in its work, regular meetings being held. An interregnum of four years ensued from 1875 to 1880, during which time the Council met at stated intervals. From 1880 to the present time the Association has been in active operatior., the Annual Meeting held in May, 1890, being the one hundred and sixty-fourth meeting of the Association. The Association was incorporated in 1883. 1859 Rev. W. Ormiston, J. B. Hurlburt, M.A., L.L.D. McIlwraith 1860 Rev. W. Inglis, D.D. T. 1861 Rev. W. Ormiston, J. D. D. 1871 W. Proudfoot 1872 Judge Logie. B. Hurlburt, M.A., L.L.D. Judge Logie. Rev. W. Ormiston, Dr. Craigie ... Wm. Craigie.. W. H. Park... Chas. Robb. D. D. Rev. W. Inglis, D.D. Dr. Craigie.... Wm. Craigie .. W. H. Park... T. McIlwraith. R. Bull H B. Witton, M.P. R. Bull. 1873 H. B. Witton, M. P. J. M. Buchan, M.A. A. T. Freed 1874 H. B. Witton, M. P. J. M. Buchan, M.A. A. T. Freed 1875 H. B. Witton,.. 1880 T. McIlwraith... J. M. Buchan, M.A. W. H. Mills..... J. M. Buchan, I.B.McQuesten W. G.Crawford T. McIlwraith. M. A. J. M. Buchan, I.B.McQuesten W. G.Carwford T. McIlwraith. J. A. Mullin, M. D. Geo. Dickson, Wm. Kennedy. R. Bull.. M. A. Rev. W. P. Wright, H. B. Witton M. A. 1881 J. D. Macdonald, R. B. Hare, Ph. D. B. E. Charlton. M.D. W. H. Ballard, |