682 TRANS. OF THE ACAD. OF SCIENCE. 
matter, confined in due subordination by the impending of the lower cross- 
On this. subject much was known in ancient tradition in a pantoscopic 
symbol now entirely lost to understanding, but renovable in a new form, 
Dr. Pope presented’ specimens of gold-bearing rocks and 
earths from the Pike’s Peak Gold Region. 
r. Pollak presented, in the name of James G. Soulard, 
November 7, 1859. 
Vice-President Dr. ENGELMANN in the chair. 
Twelve members present. ? . ; 
Letters were read from the Royal Soe. of Sciences, dene 
x : 
adova, March 30, 1859; K. preuss. Akad. der Wissensch., 
mden, June 22, 1859; Vaterlind. Museum Francisco-Car. 
zu Linz, Feb. 10, 1859; K. K. zool.-bot. Gesellsch. in Wien, 
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ceipt of the Transactions of the Academy, and announcing 
the transmission of publications in exchange. : 
The following donations to the Library were received : 
Canad. Jour. of Ind. Sci. & Art, from the Canadian Institute ; 
Atlantis: a Register of Lit. Sci. & Art, Dublin, 1859, Nos. III.- 
V. from the Editors ; Bulletin de la Soc. des Sciences Nat. 
