X PEOCEEDINGS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY. [Juiie 19X2^ 



the Piovai Hungarian Geological Institute ; 3 Sheets from tlie 

 Geological Survey of the Cape of Good Hoj^e and 2 Sheets from that 

 of the Transvaal ; Prof. Lugeon's Geological Map of the High Al])s 

 between the Lizerne and the Kander ; and Prof. Credner's Geolo- 

 gical Index-Map of the Kingdom of Saxony ; also 7 Sheets of tlie 

 International Geological Map of Europe. 



Among the Books and Pamphlets mentioned in the preceding 

 paragraph, especial attention may be directed to the following 

 works ; — the third volume of ' La Pace de la Terre,' by E. Suess, 

 translated by Dr. E. de Margerie ; Prof. J. P. Iddings's ' Pock 

 Minerals ' ; the second edition of Prof. Judd's ' Student's Lyell ' ; 

 the second part of Prof. E. Kayser's ' Lehrbuch der Geologic ' 

 (4th edition); Sir Henry Miers's 'Growth of a Crystal'; Dr. J. 

 Y. Elsdeh's 'Principles of Chemical Geology ' ; Prot\ J. Walther's 

 ' Lehrbuch der Geologic von Deutschland ' ; the fourth volume of 

 Prof. A. Lacroix's ' Mineralogie de la Erance & de ses Colonies ' ; 

 Dr. J. D. Falconer's ' Geology & Geography of jSTorthern jSTigeria ' ; 

 Mr. E. A. K. Arber's ' Coast Scenery of jSTorth Devon,' and the 

 same author's ' iS^atural History of Coal': Mr. H. B. AYoodward's 

 ' History of Geology' ; Mr. E. W. Small's ' Geology of Skomer, etc' ; 

 Mr. G. B. Pritchard's 'Geology of Melbourne'; Mr. E. W. Harmer's 

 ' Glacial Geology of jS'orfolk & Suffolk ' ; Dr. A. Salee's monograph 

 of the Genus Caninia ; the first part of Prof. L. Cayeux's work 

 on the pisolitic iron-ores of Erance ; the fourth part of Mr. E. 

 J. Lewis's monograph of ' The Plant-Kemains in the Scottish Peat- 

 Mosses ' ; Mr. N. D. Cochrane's ' Eeport on the Pocks of Yitilevu 

 and Yanualevu (Eiji) ' ; and Prof. L. Duparc's monograph on the 

 Platinum-bearing Deposits of the Ural Mountains. The Geological 

 Survey Memoirs on the Country near Sidmouth & Lyme Regis, on 

 the Country around Padstow & Camelford, on the Water-Supply 

 of Sussex, on the j^eighbourhood of Edinburgh, on the Glasgow 

 District, on East Lothian, on Colonsay & Oronsay, on Glenelg, 

 Lochalsh, &c., as also the Catalogue of Photographs of Geological 

 Subjects in the Geological Survey Office at Edinburgh, were received. 

 In addition, numerous publications were received from the Depart- 

 ments of Mines and Geological Survey Departments of Canada, 

 Ontario, British Columbia, of the Cape of Good Hope and the 

 Transvaal, of the various States of the Australian Commonwealth, 

 and of the Dominion of 'New Zealand ; also from the Geological 

 Survey Departments of India, Mysore, Egypt, the Sudan, Belgium, 

 Holland, Italy, Portugal, Bohemia, Hungary, Russia, and JS'orway ; 

 from the United States Geological Survey, and from the indepen- 

 dent State Surveys of Alabama, Illinois, Iowa, j^ew York, Ohio, 

 and Oklahoma. A large series of Colonial Reports was presented 

 by the Under Secretary of State for the Colonies ; and Prof. H. 

 E, Osborn sent a collection of reprints of his own memoirs and 

 papers, numbering about a hundred. 



The Books and Maps enumerated in the foregoing paragraphs 

 were the gift of 161 Government Departments and other Public 



