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accounts of various places in Cornwall and Devon, viz : — 

 Truro : July 15, 16, 17, 19, and 20, 

 Exeter : July 31, and August 2, 4, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 

 Liskeard : August 14 and 17, and September 2. 

 Torquay: September 21, 23, 28, 30. 

 Penzance : October 11, 22, 28. 

 Tavistock : November 3, 4, 8. 

 Falmouth : November 15, 17, 18, 22. 

 Helston : November 24, 26. 

 Totnes : December 7, 18. 

 Dartmouth : December 27, 30. 



July 15. Mr. John Bellows, of Gloucester, publishes in the West 

 Briton a letter on " The real meaning of the word Marazion." 



July 20. Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, 

 Literature, and Art. Eighth Annual Meeting, at Dartmouth ; Mr. G. 

 Bidder, C.E., President. The following Papers were read:— The Submerged 

 Forest at Blackpool, near Dartmouth; Mr. W. Pengelly, F.E.S., F.G.S. 

 Notice of the discovery of Scapholite at Chagford ; Mr. G. Wareing Ormerod, 

 F.G.S. On Statistics as applied to Social and Scientific Questions; Sir. J. 

 Bowring, LL.D., F.E.S. The Literature of Kent's Cavern, Torquay, Part 

 II ; Mr. W. Pengelly, F.E.S. , F.G.S. On a Chart of the Excavations in 

 Kent's Cavern ; Mr. E. Vivian, M.A. Notice of Two Molars of Hippopotamus 

 major, stated to have been found in Kent's Cavern ; Mr. G. Wareing Ormerod, 

 F.G.S. On the alleged occurrence of Hippopotamus major and Machairodus 

 latidens in Kent's Cavern; Mr. W. Pengelly, F.E.S., F.G.S. On the origin 

 and appropriation of Stonehenge ; Eev. E. Kirwan, M.A. On the Govern- 

 ment Schools of Science and Art, with special reference to Devonshire ; Mr. 

 E. Vivian, M.A. The Foraminifera of Devonshire ; Mr. Parfitt. On the 

 practicability and advisability of holding Industrial Art Exhibitions at the 

 yearly meetings of this Association ; Mr. J. Phillips. The Eainfall in the St. 

 Marychurch road, Torquay, during the five years ending 31st December, 

 1868 ; Mr. W. Pengelly, F.E.S., F.G.S. 



July 22. Eev. Dr. Bannister publishes in the West Briton, a letter on 

 the meaning of " Carnmarth." 



July 22. West Briton publishes a letter from "Inquirer," Liskeard, on 

 the word " Marazion," &c. 



July 28. Cornish Telegraph records the recent discovery of a Silver 

 Penny, temp. Edward I, on the Longships, by Mr. Smith, the principal 

 officer of the Longships Lighthouse. August 4. Cornish Telegraph publishes 

 a communication on the subject, from Mr. J. J. A. Boase ; it comprises 

 " Eobert de Brunne's^Account of the alteration of the Coinage by Edward I, 

 in 1282." 



July 28. Cornish Telegraph publishes a letter signed " E. M.," on 

 " Antiquities in Cornwall," especially in the parish of Gulval. 



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