Miscelianeous Intelligence. To 
omnis in all their relations. Part Il. embraces the ops fer? 
of Social and Industrial Statistics. The charts show, by 
ieee the growth of the United States in population fey rf 790, 
when the first census was taken, through eight decades to 1870; 
also the center of population for the different periods; the con- 
stituents of the population of each State at the present time; the 
distribution, absolute and relative, of the colored population ; of 
foreigners and persons of foreign birth ; as to illiteracy; also the 
distribution of wealth over the country ; ; of public indebtedness ; 
of taxation; of the most important crops; the relative aden of 
church and. school accommodation; and so on. Part HI. covers 
d for 
year; relative birth rate; relative death rate for different diseases ; 
relative number of blind, deaf, insane and idiotic persons, with the 
. Cave pa baie Researches on the evidence of Caves respect- 
ing the Ree inhabitants of Fu ; by W. Boyp Dawkins, 
M. A, ., Curator of a Musetim a — in Geol- 
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follows ei on the historic caves of Pidiais and tee ee ; 
Caves used in the ages of Iron and Bronze; caves of the neo- 
lithic age ; ange of xolithic dolicho-cephalie and brachy-ce- 
phalie men ; Pleistocene caves of Germany and Great Britain ; 
evidence trom the cave inhabitants as to the Atlantic and Mediter- 
Europ coast line in the Pleistocene, illustrated by a map ; the 
wropean climate in the Pleistocene ; ; and on the instruments and 
ethods o cave-hunting. Prof, Daakins recognizes the exist- 
ence of two Glacial eras in Great Britain; the older, or that com- 
only so called, one of greater elevation than now, was tollowed 
by an era of subsidence s 3 . and this by another era of elevation The 
glaciers, but of less extent of ice than in the first glacial era, ‘The 
Mustrations are numerous and excellent, and the work, while e 
and thorough i in its — is popular in style and full of ieee 
to all classes of readers 
og sl of the Oosiditaalblise of Agriculture for 1873; 496 pp. 8vo. Washing- 
“Shing change of level on the Coast of Maine; by N.S. SHater. 20 PP. Ato. 
tom the Memoirs of the Poston N. H. Socie iety. Volume I, Part 3, No. 
