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very few pieces of weathered impure flint, formerly found in the bed 
of the brook. The freshet barred investigation in that direction, 
and however enjoyable the magnificent scenery and trip may have 
been, our section can scarcely be congratulated on its success. 
List oF FossiLs SEEN OR OBTAINED AT GRIMSBY. 
GREY-BAND MEDINA. 
A Casteropod (new probably), not unlike a cast of Strophos- 
tyrens Cyclostomus, but no other marks on shell. 
CLINTON. 
fucotds.—Axthrophycus Harlavi. 
fucoids.—Undescribed: Lingula Oblonga, Bucanella Trilobata, 
Liphrentis—Sp. 
NIAGARA. 
Plates—Caryocrinus Ornatus, Stephanocrinus Augalatus, Pen- 
tamerus Oblongus. 
A Circular Brachiopod (not a phosphatic shell) undescribed. 
Orthis Hybrida, Orthis Elegantula. 
Athyres Intermedia, Athyres Naviformis, Eichwaldia, Czelospira 
Despiralis, Spirifera Sulcatus, Spirifera Crispus. 
Rhynchonalla (three species), Coscintumproavium, and many 
Bryozoons, and small corals, including ‘‘ Sticktopora.” 
June 11th, 1892. 
NOTES ANTIQUARIAN AND GEOLOGICAL—NO. III. 
It strikes me as being rather singular that the red men who 
formerly lived at or near this place (Hamilton) rarely used our local 
Chert for spear heads, arrow points or other implements. One would 
imagine that where this material could be so easily procured it would 
naturally be utilized for war and the chase as well as for domestic 
purposes. Such, however, was not the case. I have examined sev- 
eral hundreds submitted for inspection, independent of quite a large 
number personally collected, and I find in nearly every instance 
the material is foreign to this locality. Indications of their manu- 
facture here arenot uncommon. Incomplete specimens as well as 
lumps of flint are sometimes met with in ploughed fields, the latter 
