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and Mr, Meek, various Cretaceous species. Dr, Newberry mentions 
that a larger species of Jeanpaulia has been observed by him 
among the plants of the Triassic of North Carolina. 
It is greatly to be regretted that the publication of this excel- 
g de 
4. Report of Explorations across the Great Basin of the Ter- 
ritory of Utah, for a direct wagon-route from Camp Floyd to 
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Simpson, Corps Topogr. Engineer, U. 8. A. Engineers’ Depart- 
ment, U.S. A. 494 pp. 4to, with plates and maps. Washington, 
1876. Containing a Geological Report of Mr. Henry ENGEL- 
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of the country, with Captain Simpson’s Itineraries ; also a Geologi- 
cal Report, occupying 92 pages, by Henry Engelmann, geologist 
astern Utah and its Indians, by Dr. G. Hurt. The delay in 
_ publication of Mr. Henry Engelmann’s valuable report has 
Wah In, an er t t 
ahsatch Mts.; the district of Central and Western Utah, the 
ne Great Basin. Mr. Meek’s report gives descriptions and 
reg of Devonian Carboniferous, Jurassic, Cretaceous and Ter- 
“mel fossils, the illustrations occupying five plates. The Ichthyo- 
a Report of Mr. Gill is accompanied by eleven fk 
. tes, and the Botanical Report of Mr. G. Engelmann, by t 
Plates, illustrating the species Eehinocactus Simpson’ Engelm. 
gelm 
ra Carboniferous, Rock Castle, Kentucky, and Conostichus, 
ort Byron, Illinois and from Indiana. 
