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(Wiley & Sons) about the time of the completion of the German 
he progress of the Survey during the year 1875 p- 4to, 
with thirty charts.—Among the twenty Appendices may be men- 
tioned: Report on Mount Saint Elias, Alaska, b T. Dall; 
ol. II, No. 2. 458 pp. 8vo. Cambridge, 1878.—This Report 
contains several memoirs of special value. The first is a Second 
terest. 
6. A History of the Growth of the Steam Engine; by R. H. 
Tuursron, A.M., C.E. 490 8vo. New York, 1878. ( 
1. Elementary Quantitative Analysis ; by ALEXANDER C1as- 
SEN, Professor in the Royal Polytechnic School, Aix la Chapelle. 
Translated with additions by Evear F. Surru, A.M., Ph.D. 328 
pp. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1878. (Henry ©. Lea.)—In this work 
the methods of separation required in quantitative analysis are 
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8. The American Quarterly Microscopical Journal, containing 
the Transactions of the New York Microscopical Society. Vol. 
. eries, Memoirs, 
Science to which it is devoted. It contains papers by J. D. Hyatt, 
oe Smira, F. B. Hue, SEAMAN, W. , Be ELD, W 
Liauron, E. Percivat Wricut, besides miscellaneous notices and 
reviews, and is illustrated by seven excellent plates. e com- 
mend the Journal strongly to all who are interested in scientific 
discovery and progress. A very large part of this progress in 
