704 BOOKS RECEIVED. 
‘* THE Sandwich Naturalist Association ” was recently organ- 
ized at Sandwich, Illinois. The following officers were elected :— 
Nahum E. Ballou, M. D. President, Prof. A. E. Bourne, Secretary, 
and Frank M. Webster, Treasurer. 
THERE is a new floorcloth, said to be made of ground cork and 
glue on a foundation of canvas, which would be an economical 
substitute for sheet cork for lining insect boxes. — EGBERT BAGG, 
Jr., Ulica, N. Y. 
Tue famous geologist, M. Elie de Beaumont, recently died in 
Paris at the age of 76. In 1856 he was made Perpetual Secretary 
of the French Academy, succeeding Arago. 
BOOKS RECEIVED. 
Till Algernes Systematik, By J. G. Agardh. 1872. pp.7l. 8yo. 
ane pas of the Circulation ion By 9. B J. Bell bnini London, 1874. pp. 402. With 
ates, Svo 
pp. 20. ates. nie 
Ofversigt af de geologiska fo: rhallandena vid Hallandsas. By David Hummel. Stoczholm, 
1872. igh og Moa Dlg map and cuts, 8yo, Im, 1978. 
Ueber die Geognosie der schwedischen Hochgebirge. By A. E. Tornebohm, Stockholm, 
pp. 60. With spot nin ate . vo. Monte- 
Pinse raay n Cocoon ane ng ct — Bo on vee Ma Lower Amazonas, The Erere- 
Alegre trict and the e- Ch. Fre artt. 
mo iy, ea n Bra “ie 0 rA Bra rovince o; ALAA, aran py Banan Rathbun. 
organ Expeditions, 70-’71. Buffalo, 174. pp. 201-26 th plates, 
Description de la formation carhonijorns de ia Boonies: D y Edouard Erdmann, Stockholm, 
1873. pp. oe bby mape peg cuts. n ; sia 
Annuatre de la Societe Americai ne. is, 1873, pp. 
m nagra gogan ingar frau Szerig i es och Norges * Primordialzon.” By J. G. O. Linnarsson. 
errom, pp t piae VO, cuts. 
Les livraisons de la Carte Geologique de la Suede, Nos. 46-49. Stockholm, 1873. With 
o. 94, 
Magnetische und Meteorologische Beobachtungen, By Carl Hornstein. Prague, 1873. PP- 
h 
Aa tate Societe Prone Y pren Paris, 1873. Tome troisieme. pp. S04. wit 
plates. 8vo. 
Die a 
Nes Sean a i is rgy. B gym Henry, E TE P. Putnam’s Sons, PPab 
ew Yor ri pp. Ps ustrated. 0, > s 
sft Introduction to the Study of General Hiology. By Thomas C. MacGinley. G. r 
ers, New Yor 4. . 200, SVU. 75 som i 
Geùlogicat Survey of Indiana, By É. T. Cox. Indianapolis, 1874. pp. 494 With plates a! 
maps ntreal 
Falsozoi € Fossils. Vol. ii, Part 1. Geological Survey of Canada. By E. Billings. Mo 
pp. l4. With plates. Svo, 2. pp 105 - 44. 
Baton a, = CRO Society of Natural Sciences, Buffalo, 1874. Vol. ii, No. z 
With 0. 
prange on the D redyings in the Region of St, George’s Banks in 1872, By 8.1. Smith and 
Harger. pp. 57. With pilates. 8vo. 
Societe Entomologique de Belgique. Serie ii. No.2. Aug. 1, 1874. iBd. 2 With plates. 
by itt sah ap acs Jur Naturwissenschaft, Jena, 1874. viii Bd. N.F. 
177 - 336. o 4. PP 
E Annual Report of the Trustees of the New York State Library. Albany, a a 
é and Titenty-jifth Annual Report on the New York State Museu m8. gvo. 1873, 
cea 1873. With fates. pp. 22. b2, Bvo, 2th Repor std nd plates. DP Pies. By Aug: Be 
ons nty-one yf 
iat. (Bull. Bur Soe. Nat. bel, ener 3.) 8V0. f "M 
Species. of Moths Pigured in ) ne Natural History of New York ae. 
—_ hose ae Ae ull. B. 5. ao pp. 164- 168.) G. P. Putnam's 
Sons, Pub her Ne "Xo poi At. pd Sy Mar pune dee ae 
> a ew "i = . e 
The Transit of Vi By George Fo Macmillan & Co., Publishers. London and 
York, 187: Tlustrated. pp. 99. {hy ie E 
