Excerpt from Journal of the Transactions, 1890, Vol. 24 The Twenty-Fourth Volume of the Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute is now issued. It contains papers by the following authors: - Major Claude Reigner Conder. R.E., D.C.L., "On the Canaanites." The Rev. H. J. Clarke, "On the Science of Rectitude as District from Expedience." Dr. Cuthbert Collingwood, M.A., B.M. Oxon., M.R.C.P., "On the Instinct and Reason." Dr. H. B. Guppy, "On the Dispersal of Plants, as illustrated by the Flora of the Keeling or Cocos Islands," a paper of much interest, as has been pointed out by Professor T. Rupert Jones, F.R.S.; Mr. John Murray (of the Challenger Expedition); and others. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.