CONTENTS. 



Fossil Monkeys. {With two Plates.) By C. Caeter Blake, Esq. . . .81 

 aeology of Castleton, Derbyshire. By John Tayloe, Esq., F.G.S.^ , . .86 

 Notes'on a New Mass of Meteoric Iron from the Cordillera of Copiapo, Chile. By 



War. BoLLAEET, F.E.a.S. 89 



Proceedings of Greological Societies .......... 91 



Foreign Intelligence . . • • • • • • • • . . 95 



Notes and Queries ^ — 



Travelled Boulde'Ps 108 



Permanency of Vegetable Organisms 109 



Earthquake Phenomena^- ........... 109 



Earthquake Shocks v .......... • 110 



Plesiosaurus in ChUe ............ 110 



Sauroid E-emams ............ 110 



New Canadian Lower Silurian Fossils ......... Ill 



Carboniferous Beds of Dinant . . . . Ill 



Duties of Mineral Agents Ill 



Saurian Eemains in the Jura . . . . . . . . . . Ill 



Mammalian Remains 112 



Nodiilar Bodies from the Crag . . .112 



Greology Briefly Explamed ........... 112 



Reviews : — 



Woi'ks of JuHus Schvarcz, Ph.D. ......... 114 



On the Tenby Bone Caves. By a Pembrokeshire Rector 115 



The Intellectual Observer 119 



The Year-Book of Facts in Science and Art. By John Trmbs, F.S. A. . . 119 

 Memoirs of the Greological Survey : Oxfordshire, Berkshire, and Hampshire . 119 



GEOLOGICAL EXCURSION.— Professor Tennant will accom- 

 pany his ClasSj on Wednesday^ March 5th^ to Maidstone_, to examine the 

 Greensand, Gault, akd Chalk of the district. Any old student^ or 

 member of the Geologists^ Association, desirous of joining the party, 

 Professor Tennant will be glad to see them. He hopes to have the 

 assistance of Rev. T. Wiltshire and Mr. Bensted. The train leaves 

 London Bridge at 10.15 a.m. Fares, second class, 45. for the double 

 journey. 



CORRESPONDENTS. 



J. Elliott, Esq., Stanhope ; J. Mushen, Esq., Birmingham ; C. Caetee Blake, Esq., 

 Brunswick Square ; S. G-RiFFiTHS, Esq., Eedlands ; W. H. Bensted, Esq., Maidstone ; 

 B. Blenkison, Esq., Portshead ; G-eneral Twenlow, Gruildford ; Eev. J. N. Smith, 

 Gfumfreston ; J. C. Capron, Esq., Gruildford ; James Plant, Esq., Leicester ; Gteorge 

 EoBiNS, Esq., Medford Castle ; John Harris, Esq., Pontypool ; Dr. Beyan, Beaufort. 



BOOKS RECESVED. 



Memoirs of the Geological Suryej. Decade X. Classification of Deronian Fishes. 

 By Professor Huxley. 1861. 



Memoirs of the Greological Suryey. Greology of Berkshire and Hampshu-e. By Messrs. 

 H. W. Bristow, W. WniTAKER, and R. Etheridge. 1862. 



Memoirs of the Geological Survey. Geology of Oxfordshire and Berkshire. By Messrs. 

 Edward Hall, W. Whitaker, and R. Etheridge. 1861. 



Recherches sur I'Eau dans I'lnterieiu' delaTerre. By M. Delesse. (From the Author.) 

 Paris. 1862. 



Sillimiin's Jo\n'ual. January, 1862. 



Antiquai'iau, Ethnological, and other Researches in New Granada, Ecuador, Peru, and 

 Cliile. By W. lloLL.M-KT, F.R.G.S. London : Triibner and Co. 1860. 



The Litelleclual Ohsn-vor. No. 1, February. London: Groombridge and Sous. 1862. 



The Yeav-Book of Facts. By John Times, F.S. A. London : Lockwood and Co., 

 7, Stationers' Hall Co\irt. 1862.* 



On the Tenby Bone Caves, and the Question of the Antiquity of the Human Race, as 

 inlorrcd from certaui Flint Implements Ibmid in them. By'a Pembrokeshire Rector. 

 London : Kent and Co. 



