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EDITORIAL. 
Prehistoric Man: Researches into the Origin of Civilization in the 
Old and the New World. By Daniel Wilson, LL.D., Professor 
of History and English Literature in University College, Toronto; 
Author of the “ Archeology and Prehistoric Annals of Scotland,” 
ete. In two volumes. Cambridge and London: Macmillan and 
Co. 
Britanno-Roman Inscriptions, with Critical Notes. By the Rev. John 
McCaul, LL.D., President of University College, Toronto, &c. 
Toronto: Henry Rowsell. London: Longmans. 
Explorations in Labrador. By Henry Y. Hind, M.A., Professor of 
Chemistry in Trinity College, Toronto. Two volumes. 8vo. 
London : Longmans. 
Air-Breathers of the Coal Period: A Deseriptiwe Account of the 
Remains of Land Animals found in the Coal Formation of Nova 
Scotia, with Remarks on their beating on Theories of the Form- 
ation of Coal, and of the Origin of Species. By J. W. Dawson, 
LL.D. F.R.S., F.G.S, etc., Principal of McGill University. 
Montreal: Dawson Bros. | 
Abstracts of Magnetical Observations made at the Magnetical Obser- 
vatory, Toronto, Canada West, during the Years 1856 to 1862, 
inclusive, and during parts of the Years 1853, 1854, and 1855. 
Toronto: Printed by Lovell and Gibson. 
Prehistorie Annals of Scotland. By Daniel Wilson, LL.D., Professor 
of History and English Literature in University College, Toronto; 
Author of “ Prehistoric Man,” etc. Second edition, revised, 
and nearly re-written. Wjth numerous illustrations. 2 vols. 
8vo. London and Cambridge: Macmillan and Co. 
The evidence of literary and scientific activity afforded by the above 
list of works cannot fail to be gratifying to Canadians, and, in parti- 
eular, to the members of the Canadian Institute, to which Society 
