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cient spindle-whorls found north of Mexico in the United States National 

 Museum; Mexican spindle-whorls, p. 49-50. — Occurrence of large cupped 

 blocks in the United States ; sandstone block with cup-cavities discovered 

 by Dr. H. H. Hill in Lawrence County, Ohio, and presented by him to the 

 Cincinnati Society of Natural History ; description of the block ; other 

 cupped blocks in Adams County, Ohio, p. 50-52. — Large cupped granite 

 boulder discovered by Rev. John J. McCook at Niantic, New London 

 County, Connecticut; description of this boulder, p. 52-54. — Cupped (?) 

 block seen by Captain Dupaix near Orizaba, Mexico, and described by him, 

 p 54-56. — Rocks and boulders with mortar-cavities, or stationary mortars, 

 in the United States; noticed by Col. Charles C. Jones in Georgia; Hun- 

 ter's statement regarding such mortars ; large boulder with mortar-cavities 

 near Nebraska City; described by Prof Sam. Aughey ; rocks with mortar- 

 cavities seen by Mr. John R. Bartlettin Texas and Mexico, p 56-57. — They 

 are frequent in California ; two large ones in Santa Barbara County described 

 by Mr. Stephen Bowers, p. 57-59. — The stones called 2}ierres a hassins in 

 French and Muldenstcine in German probably stationary mortal's in some 

 instances; a Swiss example given, p. 59-60. — Rock-sculptures recalling 

 those of the Old World on Bald Friar Rock in the Susquehanna River, 

 Maryland; the rock examined by Mr. F. G. Galbraith; character of the 

 sculptures ; some resembling the engraved Mahadeos of India, p. 60-62. — 

 A Mahadeo-like figure among other designs carved on a block in the Gila 

 Valley; Mr. Bartlett's views regarding Indian rock-sculptures; engraved 

 figures on a rock in the San Pete Valley, Utah, noticed by Lieut. J. W. 

 Gunnison ; Mormon translation of the inscription, p. 63-64. — Rock-painting 

 among the Klamath Indians in Oregon; a painted rock described by Dr. 

 James S. Denison; character of the figures; Dr Denison's comments on 

 the subject, p. 65-66. 



Central America. — Dr. Berthold Seemann examines in Chiriqui, United 

 States of Colombia, rock-sculptures, which he considers analogous to those 

 of Northumberland, Scotland, and other parts of Great Britain ; the piedra 

 pintal near the town of David described by him; his conclusions based upon 

 the similarity of the Chiriqui and European sculptures, p. 66-69. 



