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supply, and important subjects euned with irrigation. The 
report also presents a detailed description of the irrigable lands 
of the various basins, and their present condition, and treats of 
the government land system needed for the arid region. Mr. 
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Government auspices, have made him familiar with the pa 
eeoneds and have well fitted him for the preparation of such 
2 United States ee eenmasen ee abe Fortieth Parallel, 
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of Western America, by Mr. Clarence King, which closes the 
author’s Rocky Mountain vay of the Fortieth Parallel. 
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number appeared in November. a year. 
Science Observer, Boston. Vol. II. No. 3, appeared in Octo 
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logical bulletin of ey Central Observatory of Mexico. 
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notices of Silurian fossils of 
OBITUARY. 
: M. Detarosse, Professor of Mineralogy in the Paris Museum of 
pense History and the Faculty of Science, died on the 13th of 
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