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to Mr. Warner’s remark that while the sand-rocks in question are 
seen in certain parts to abound in fossil plants, “ they tain 
nothing from which the petroleum could possibly have been de- 
rived”, While I have constantly maintained the view held by 
lower horizon, I am nevertheless not disposed to reject the state- 
ments of so skilled an observer as Mr. Lesley. Mr. Warner will 
m 
an ndstone, nor even from the underlying pyroschists, but 
tom the still lower limestones of the Niagara and Corniferous 
ormations 
M 
- 3. Su 0. of by G. F. Marrnew, 
8q., (Proc. Nat. Hist. Soc. of New Brunswick, April, 1871.)—The 
i ing conclusions. 
e present summer climate of a large part of ‘Acadia is 
‘i d Lake Supe- 
. E. Logan, 
The resemblance in 
their 
D. Dana may be quoted in favor of the for- 
southern New England, which enjoys 
