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new species described are several that we have recently dredged 
on the New England coast. Of these the Halecium gorgonoide 
of Sars (p. 24, plate rv, figs 5-15) appears to be identical with 
H. robustum, described by us in December, 1872 (this Journal, 
vol. v, p. 9). ‘ 
The Acaulis primarius Stimpson is well figured (plate v, figs. 
14-20), and is represented as having a small and short but distinct 
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but in our specimens, from the Bay of Fundy, the stem is longer 
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IIL MIscELLANEOUS SCIENTIFIC INTELLIGENCE. 
lL. On the Eurthquake of October, 1871, and on @ swari 0, 
Locusts at Cordoba. Letter from Dr. B. A. Goux, to the Edit- 
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