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nal.)—The meteor attracted my attention last night (Sept. 8th) 
t h 
and also that of my companions, and many other persons who 
toward the earth; at the end of two minutes and thirty seconds 
it was obtuse-angled, and of moderate brilliancy; at the end of 
the third minute it was right-angled in shape, and of a distinct- - 
ness sufficiently great to attract attention, disappearing entirely 
r three minutes and twenty seconds from the time we first 
noticed it. 
7. Kansas A 4 
Society, of Leavenworth, Kansas, changed its name to that of the 
John Fraser, President ; B. F. Mu 
Presidents; John D. Parker, Secret 
B. F. Mud t 
logy and to scie Its t 
crowded with excellent figures. The closing chapter, forming a 
“supplementary section” to the volume, is republished on -_ 
r. e memoir 
side of the other Paleontological publications of the Canada Geo- 
logical Survey. 
Bulletin of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters, Nos. 4 and 5, 
for Feb. and July, pp. 48 to $1. Madison, Wis. 
