Vol. II. Xo. 1. 



JANUARY, 1S75. 



7.') Cent> 



Published aUARTERLY; Price, THREE DOLLARS per year. 



THE 



CINCINNATI QUARTERLY 



JOURNAL OF SCIENCE. 



EDITORS AND PROPRIETORS, 



S. A. MILLER AND L. M. HOSEA. 



CONTENTS: 



Page. 



Discovery of Dieotyles (Platygonus) com- 

 pressus; by J. H. Klippart 1 



The Brachiopoda of the Cincinnati Group ; 

 by S. A. Miller : 6 



A Brief Chapter on Sacrificial Mounds ; by 

 L. M. Hosea ; G2 



Review of the Present 5tate of the Con- 

 troversy Regarding the Motion of the 

 Glacier; by Prof. E. W. Claypole 72 



Review of the Development of Natural 

 History as a Science; by W. W. Cal- 

 kins 78 



Page. 



The Zoological Society of Cincinnati 82 



Acidaspis O'Kealli; by S. A. Miller 86 



Editorial Miscellany: 



The Cincinnati Museum of Science 



and Art 87 



American Archteology 90 



Ancient Burial Custom 91 



Mound Explorations 92 



The Missouri Mound 9-t 



Mollusca 95 



Meteorology 95 



CINCINNATI: 



1875. 



'KI.STEU BY THE CINCINNATI GAZETTE 10. 



