Vol. VI. 



April, 1883. 



No. 12. 



THE 



KANSAS CITY REVIEW 



OF 



SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY 



EDITED BV 



THEO. S. O^SE. 



TABLE OF 



PAGE. 



PHILOLOGY. 



1. Dialects of Bolivian Indians.* E. R. Heath, 



M. D. .....; 679 



GEOLOGY. 



1. Tertiary Coa! Measures of Gunnison Co., 



Colo.* John K. Hallowell 688 



2, Origin and Characteristics of Precious 



Stones 696 



ASTRONOMY. 



1. A New Star and the Star of Bethlehem. f 



Wm. Dawson 697 



2. Announcements of Astronomical Discover- 



ies 699 



3. The Total" Eclipseof May 6,' 1883 ! '. '. '. ! 738 



PHILOSOPHY. 



1. Induction in Science.* Prof. H. S. S. 



Smith , 700 



2. Natural Science and Psychology.* Rev. 



. C. L. Thompson, D. D 707 



8. Machine Science. Theo. S. Case . . . . 715 



4. bentiment and Science. Rev. J. E. Rob- 



eTts 725 



COKRESPONDENCE. 



1 Letter from Texas.* J. D. Parker, U. S. 



,703 

 705 



2. Letter from Athens, Greece 



EDUCATION. 



1. 11th Annual Commencement Kansas City 



. Medical College 707 



2. 2d Annual Commencement Medical De- 



partment Kansas City University. . . . 714 



. *Written for 



CONTENTS. 



PAGE. 



3. 1st Annual Commencement Kansas City 



Hospital College 724 



METEOROLOGY. 



1. Kansas Weather Service, February, 1883.* 



J. T. Lovewe'l 729 



2. Kansas vVeather Service, March, 1883.* 



J.T. Lovewell 730 



ARCHJEOLOGY. 



1. An Old Map of Missouri 7<1 



3. The Davenport Academy of Sciences. . .732 



BOOK NOTICES.* 



1. History of the Negro Race in America. 



G P. Putnams' Sons 733 



2 Annual Report of the Chief Signal Officer, 



U. S. A. for 1881. Government Print- 

 ing Office 731 



3 The Bui ders' Guide. Industrial Publica- 



tion Society. 735 



4. Report of U. S. Geological Survey, 1881. 



Government Printing Offlce 735 



5. Geometry and Faith Lee & Shepard. . . 736 



6. Other Publications Received 736 



SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY. 



1. The Bacon-Shakespeare Craze 737 



EDITORIAL NOTES 



710 



ITEMS FROM PERIODICALS. . . . 742 

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