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“receiving vault” of the Riverview Cemetery, near Trenton, “a — 
bushel basket full of axes were found, packed close together and six 
feet under ground.” On the face of the bluff fronting the Delaware 
River below Trenton, several instances have come under the notice _ 
of the author. In the first two instances, the specimens were all _ 
grooved cobblestone axes. In one instance, below Trenton, the 
axes, over fifty, were all of porphyry, and were such as that figured 
above (Fig. 16). It is not a little strange that in these “finds” — 
of axes, we have as yet invariably failed to meet with any other 
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class of tools or weapons. One word as to ‘‘inscribed axes,” such ie 
as that figured in “Dr. Wilson’s Prehistoric Man” (2d ed. past 
412, Fig. 49). When we remember that axes such as these hive 
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ultimately become considerably ‘inscribed ;” and we Can mi 
happy combination of Phoenician, Arabic, Hebraic and other 
letters scratched here and there over the surface of many apt 
mens, although not with the astonishing regularity of that give? 
in the figure above quoted of the axes from Pemberton, Buran, n 
Co., New Jersey. — To be continued in next number. 
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A New Caratocus or Burrerriies.*— More than twenty y 
ago Messrs Doubleday and Hewitson, in their classic WO™ 
genera of diurnal Lepidoptera,” commenced a synonymle 
ules Sy Te Catalogue of Diurnal Lepidoptera, by W. F. Kirby: gwi 
viii, 690. ; ue 
