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or four jars. The overflow runs into gutters laid alongside the 
tables, leading into the main drain pi To aerate the salt water, 
pe. | : 
use an injector invented by Professor Richards of the Institute 
led to the jar. This latter course is the only practical one fo 
to be obtained at Newport is abundant. The dredging is fair, 
and not difficult, as the depth in the immediate neighborhood does 
not exceed twenty to thirty fathoms. The pelagic fauna, however, 
rocky di in; 
southward from Cape Cod,—an oasis, as it were, for the abundant 
development of marine life along its shores. z 
V. MisceLnaneous Screntiric INTELLIGENCE. 
1. Report on the Arid Region of the United States ; with a 
more detailed account of the lands of Utah; by J. W. Powstt. 
