APRIL, 1882. INEZ 7. 
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TRANSACTIONS 
OF THE 
New York ACADEMY OF SCIENCES. 
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EDITOR, 
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School of A\lines Celumbia College, N. Y. City. 
PUBLISHED FOR THE ACADEMY, 
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