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Vot. IV. JANUARY, 1881. No. 9. 
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TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
PAGE. PAGE. 
GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY. ASTRONOMY. 
1. *The Mastodon. Prof.G. C. Broadhead . 519 J. *A New Chronograph... 2. 573 
2. The Antiquity of Man and the Origin of 2. *The Sun and Planets for January, 1880. 
Species. Erinewpald; W. Dawson. Hokey Wie Wie Allexan dier\ (70: ).si ice Sinan 574 
38. “Artesian Wellsin Colorado. Capt. E x 
Berthoud ........ a . 536 EIONONS NOTICES: 
4. The Miocene Beds of the John Day iver 1. Report of the Commissio f Ed t 
Oregon.* Chas, H. Sternberg... . . "540 2. The Rhyme of the ees “GC ne Be 
: Carleton’ slot eae eine 575 
CORRESPONDENCE. 3. mae Origin of Species. he Fitzgerald © 
A ans 4 576 
1. *Science Letter from Paris. F. Connor . 542 4. Other Publications Received... 0 1.” "576 
PROCEEDINGS OF SOCiETIES. METEOROLOGY. 
1. Final Papers before the National Academy ee ‘ - 
BGR ee 5AG 1 pes Hea Service. Prof. J. sits 
GEOGRAPHY. SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY. 
1. The Howgate Expedition ........ .5ol 1) Geng Wins Berlazientie ait eee 577 
2. Narrative of Secretary Clay...... . . 582 2. Transmission of Speech by Light. ... . 578 
8. The Corwin’s Cruise in the Arctic Re- 4. The Population of the Globe. ...... 579 
TOMS ia ate er a mae nla heel) ake . 558 5. New Viewsofthe Gulf Stream. ..... 589 
4 *Extracts and Notes from an Old Book of 6.) he Prehistoric Cathay ii ee ee 581 
Travels. Prof. G. C. Broadhead. . . . 568 7. The Bane of Decorative Art. ....,.., 581 
: Be 8: Celluloid Veneers) os ee 581 
PHILOSOPHY. 
HILG nase) EDITORIAL NOTES! 255 00) 9) fone 582 
1. *The Synthetic Philosophy: Its Theory of 
Evolution. W.H. Miller. ..... . .566 | ITEMS FROM THE PERIODICALS... . . 583 
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