Geology and Natural History. 169 
Hunter, of Carluke, from the Upper Ludlow beds of Lesmahago,. ~. 
hire. Owing h of Mr. B.N. 
Mammals ; » 
woodcuts. i-xviii and 237 pp. 4to. Washington, 1884. United 
The name of the family would then be Anchisauride. Campto- 
notus, applied to a genus of Jurassic reptiles, has also been used, 
’ 
Vamptosaurus may be substituted. Limnophis, already in 
3 Usustus Fenpier. After Dr. Engelmann’s death, the begin- 
ng of a notice of Mr. Fendler was found upon his table, from 
ae : remain unanswered. An autobiographical 
a. which he addressed to a correspondent (and which, with 
me of his letters, we hope will before long be printed), enables 
e town clerk, where, 
perhaps, he perfected the neat and clear hand-writing with which 
18 correspondents are familiar. Having a fondness for mathe- 
— and chemistry, he obtained, in 1834, upon examination, 
jen to the Royal Polytechnic School at Berlin, but 
Inquished it after a year on account of delicate health; in 1836 
came from Bremen to Baltimore, “ with a couple of dollars in his 
Pocket,” bate in a tan-yard in Philadelphia, then in a lamp 
ost 
ie to St. Louis, which required thirty days, and was emplo ed 
Ya lamp-maker who made “spirit-gas” for lighting public 
r west. Soon alter! 
made his way to New Orleans and to Texas, where he was witness 
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