Vili CONTENTS. 
LER: Mt. t. Hood, 422,.—Alleged discovery of an ancient human skull in California, 424. 
in the discovery of the remains of a gigantic sssimatirs in the Cretaceous of maw 
Jersey, by E. D. Cope: Exploration es the * Bad Lands”’ or “ Mauvaises Terres” of 
the Upper Missouri region, by Dr. F. V. Haypen, 425.—Post-Tertiary of Maine: Dis- 
covery of Mastodon remains at C svn , N. Y., Ropert Sarery: An addition to some 
notes ‘On a few of the ee ‘localities of Livingston and Genesee counties, 
N.Y.” by Henry A. Gre 6. 
Botany and modcetengeete DOLLE, Prodromus, Syst. Nat. Regni Vegetabilis. Pars XV: 
E. Boissizr, Icones Euphorbiarum, ov Figures de 122 Espéces du Genre Euphorbia, 
dessinées et gravées ~ HeyYLanp, etc.: On the young stages of a few Annelids, by 
ALEXANDER AGassiz, 427.—Corals and Polyps of the Nerth Pacific Exploring Expe- 
dition, with Descriptions of other Pacific Ocean Species, by A. E. Verrinit: On the 
Polyps and Corals of Panama, with descriptions of new species, by A. E. VERRILL : 
Mrs. Assy A Tenny: Note on the Organisms of the Geysers of California, by Prot 
W.H, Brewer, 420, 
Astronomy.—Shooting Stars in August, 1866; (1) At Sherburne, N. Y., 429.—(2.) At Ger- 
mantown, Pa.: (3) At Westchester, Pa.: (4.) At Natick, Mass., 430.—(5) At sea near 
artha’s Vineyard, 431. 
Miscellaneous Scientific Intelligence.—National Academy of Sciences, 431.—Meteorite in 
Hungary of Jane: 1866, by - Prof JoserH Szaso: Lyceum of Natural History, New 
York, 432 —Gifts of ; George Peabody to Science : arn es Sonn Dr. Krantz, 
433 —Obituary.—Mr. Epmunp Bunt, 433.—Dr. A. A. Gou 34.—R. W. GinzEs : 
Louis S#MAnn: tlie Roger? Kenmccow’. 435. 
Miscellaneous Bibliography.—Smithsonian Institution ; Report of the Secretary to the 
egents, amt 1866, .—History of the Atlantic Telegraph, by Henry 
M. Fiep, D.D.: ents of Sostemien by the late Sir Winntam Rowan Hami- 
Ton, 437.—A Soh ama Report of the Texas Geological Survey, etc., by S. B. 
Buckuey, 433.—On the Geology of the Key of Sombrero, W.I., by Avexis A. Ju- 
LIEN: Memoir on the Island of Navassa, W. 1, by Eucene Gavssoin: Peat and its 
Yorigine des Roches, par DeLessz:; Geology and Minerals; a report of Explorations 
in the Mineral regions of Minnesota, etc., by Col. CuarnLes WHITTLESEY : 
ologique du Department de la Seine: Chambers’s Encyclopedia, 440 
InpDEX, 441. 
ERRATA. 
P. 1, line 12 from bottom, for “ es oe “ Lapham.” 
5 a A ee | sabe top, for “ Alter,” re 
P. 95, 1. 22 from bottom, after the pice “ing insert : 
= 116, 1. 10, for “ ‘hiti “ Prof. Whitney.” 
117, «“ “ 
P. 156—add as a foot note, to aril by. 4. W n, Cited from the 
ings of the American Academy 0 of Arts and Eisorices for for z, an. 31, 1866. 
“ 170, line 10 from bottom, for “root of the tongue,” Pet “ back of the tongue.” 
fe 
82,1. 3 from bottom, for “Vowel ol!” read “ Vowe 
P. 271, L. 3 from bottom, for “ Sparkler ” ead « beri 
Pr. 119 bottom, for “ mére,” read “ 
P, 341. 1. 16 from bottom, for “over 100,” read “100.” 
P. 272, |. 4 from top, for “ East Goshen, Chester, Co.,” read “ Low’s Mine.” 
Vol. xli, page 879, line 3; for “sin(x—e, —0° 46’)” read “sin(z—e,—0° 46.” 
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