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I. Superstitions and Traditions of the Aborigines of Australia ; by James 

 Browne 



II. Discovery of Indian Remains, County of Norfolk, Canada West ; by 



Daniel Wilson, LL.D 511 



, III. An Examination of Legendre's proof of the Properties of Parallel Lines ; 



by Rev. Prof. G. P. Young, M.A 519 



Reviews : 



1. Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the 

 Chinese Seas and Japan, in the years 1852-54, under the Command 

 of Commodore M. C. Perry, U. S. N.; by F. L. Hawks, D.D., LL.D. 623 



2. Typical Forms and Special Ends in Creation ; by Rev. J.* McCosh, 

 LL.D., and G. Dickie, A.M., M.D 528 



3. Bothwell : a Poem in six parts ; by W. E. Aytoun, D.C.L. ; Leaves 

 of Grass ; by Walt Wuitm an 541 



Scientific and Literary Notes : 



Geology and Mineralogy 552 



Ethnology and Archaeology , 554 



Chemistry 557 



Engineering and Architecture 559 



August Meteorological Register for Toronto 562 



September " " " 564 



Remarks on Toronto Meteorological Registers 565 



Kingston Meteorological Register — 1854 566 



August Meteorological Register for St. Martin, Isle Jesus 567 



September " " " " 568 



Remarks on Meteorological Registers for St. Martin, Isle Jesus 569 



Postscript 5*70 



Index 571 



The next Number of this Journal will be issued in January. 



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