CONTENTS. 



Page 



Spontaneous G-eneration ............ 121 



rircther Notes on the Genus Cainoihermm. By Chaeles Caetee Blake, Esq. . 124 



Section of the Lias Clay in a Railway- Cutting near Stow-on-the-Wokl. By the 



Eev. S. Lucas, F.G-.S 127 



Trails, Tracks, and Sui'face-Markings. By T. Rtjpeet Joxes, Esq., F.G-.S. {With 



a Plate.) 128 



The Cheese- Grotto of Bertrich-Baclen, in the Eifel. {With a Plate.) . . .139 

 Correspondence ............. 141 



Proceedings of Geological Societies 142 



Foreign Intelligence ^ 145 



Notes and Queries :— 



Conversion of Chalk into Marble . . . 149 



Saurian Remains in the Lower Lias ......... 150 



Origin of Species . • . . . .150 



Reviews : — 



Antiquarian, Ethnological, and other Researches, in New Granada, Equador, Peru, 



and Chile. By WiUiam BoUaert, F.R.G.S 151 



Essai d'une Reponge a la Question du Prix propose en 1850 par I'Academie des 

 Sciences pour le concours de 1853, et puis remise pour celui de 1856. Par 

 M. le Professeur Bronn .......... 154 



The Theology of Geologists. By William Gillespie 158 



A Glossary of jMineralogy. By H. W. Bristow, F.G.S. 159 



CORRESPONDENTS. 



J. E. Lee, Esq., Caerleon ; C. C. Blake, Esq. ; The Rev. S. Lucas, Stow-on-the-Wold ; 

 J. Elliott, Esq., Stanhope ; Dr. Bell, Euston Square ; James Wyatt, Esq., F.G.S. , 

 Bedford ; J. Kelly, Esq., Geological Survey, Dublin ; The Rev. Dr. ANDEESO^f, New- 

 burgh ; W. Gillespie, Esq., Edinburgh ; A. Tatloe, Esq., Edhiburgh ; F. Logie 

 PiEiE, Esq., Cambridge; J. H. Wood, Esq., Nottingham ; Edwaed Wood, Esq., F.G.S., 

 Richmond. 



BOOKS RECEIVED. 



Recent Geological Discoveries in Australia. By the Rev. W. B. Claeke, M.A., F.G.S. 

 Sydney : Cook and Co. 1861. 



The Theology of Geologists. By William Gillespie, Author of 'The Necessary 

 Existence of God,' etc. Edinbm-gh : A. and C. Black. 1859. 



Silliman's Journal. Januaiy, 1862. 



The Water Springs at Grays. 



Notes on the Cretaceous and Carboniferous Rocks of Texas. By Jules Maecon. 

 Boston : Rand and Avery. 1861. 



The Moon Controversy : Facts and Definitions. By H. Peeiqal, Esq. 



On the Direction of the Wind at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, in the twenty 

 years ending December, 1860. By James Glaishee, Esq., F.R.S. 



The Taconic and Lower Silurian Rocks of Vermont and Canada. By Jules Mahcon. 

 Boston : Rami and Avery. 1862. 



Hoterogdnie, ou Traite de la Generation Spontanee. Par Dr. F. A. POUCHBT. Paris : 

 Balliere. 1859. 



Causeries Scientifiqucs. By H. de Paetille. Paris : Savy. 1862. 

 Habitations Lacustres. By F. Notox. Lausanne : Bridel. 1860. 

 Af bildninger fra dot Eongelige INIuseum for Nordiske Oldsager i Kjobenhavn. By 

 J. J. A. Worsaae, Kjobenhavn. Kittendorff. 1854. 



