304 Book Notices. 
GEOLOG 
Docum vee anciens et nouveaux sur la faune primordiale et le Systéme Tacon- 
ique en amatign ue. Par M. J. BARRANDE. With two plat 
Sahin on “a Cretaceous and Carboniferous Boks of Tekae By JunLes Marcovu. 
st 
On the Oc Pica of Flint-implements, associated with the Remains of Animals 
o species in beds of a — geolo: me period, in France at Amiens and Abbe- 
ville, and in Pa and at Hoxne. By JosepH Prestwicu, F.R.8., F.G.8., etc. Lon- 
don, 1861. 4to, pp. 40. 
On the supposed identity of the a Harlani, Green, with the Paradoxi- 
des ee eck. LBERT ORDW. 
a Fossil Rob yg from the Aretic ba Wea ine in 1859, by Captain Sir F, L. 
WClintocks By the Rev. Samurt Have 
On eal ma, ‘ aw = of fossil plant from. the ‘Old Red Sandstone of Kil- 
torcan, Co. Kilkenny; and on the General Law o . yllotaxis in a atural Orders, 
—Lycopo 5 Raaisstacces, Filices, ete. ev. SAMUEL Havancon, ete, 
On the Discovery of some Fos sil Remains near * Bahia | in South America. ” By 8. 
ALLPORT, Esq. 
On the Structure of the Northwestern Highlands, and the relations of the Gneiss, 
Red GS PROSE, and Quartzite of Sutherland and Ross-shire. By James NIcoL, 
ete. 
aa ress delivered at the Anniversary Meeting of the Geological Society of Lon- 
don, on the 15th of al and p eer prefaced by the announcement of the award of 
the Wo taston Med eS Td s of the Donation-fund for the same year. 
L. & E., President of the Society. London, 1861. 
eePore sais tot the Navy Department by the Board of U. 8. Naval Engineers, to 
rmine the relative a of using steam with different degrees of expansion. 
Waning, 1861. 8vo, p 
Publications of Isaac oo on Recent Conchology. Bibliography. Ja nuary 1, 1861. 
A gas of the Trustees of the Museum of Comparative ys ology, 1861. Boston, 
The Second Annual Report of the T ion for the Advance- 
ment of Science an oe of the Trustees - the mcg + 
d Janua 
New York State Agricultural ‘Colle e, Ovid E Mantes Coe N. Y.—Charter, Ordi- 
gy | mpg and Course of Studies. 1861 Ibany, 1861. 8vo, pp- 16. 
The Theory and Art makin, Ww process without the use © Fermi s6 
Dioptric Li hts. By D. & T. eave EVENSON, Civil Engine Edinburgh, 1 
eply to Professor Tyndall’s Remarks, ‘in his ad ont ee ie of ‘fe : 
relating to Rendu’s “Théorie des Glaciers.” By Jam dou 
LL.D., F.R.S., ete. Edinburgh, 1860. Bai 
Voyage d’André peo en Canada. Depuis le Lac Champlain jusqu’a la Bate 
@Hudson. Par O, BRUNET. Quebec: Bureau de l’Abeille. cpp 
PERSONAL. P 
Correc tion.—In our notice of the death of Dr. Robb, p. 150, his ak 
was incorrectly given as Cuartes—it was James; and his labors 12 
Lorine W. Batzey, Esq., late of Harvard College—has succeeded ‘ 
the chair made vacant by the death of te ape in the University 
New Brunswick, at Fredrickton, N. B., British N, A. t 
The numerous friends of the Jat mee . W. Bailey of West e* 
Military Academy, whose memory ‘s so warmly cherished by all W 
'P, 8. ‘Sep t. 2d. —The Wenapbie report of an iad Ste, re aches a 
