CONTENTS. 



Supposed Footprints in the Cambrian Eocks of the Isle of Man. By J. Tayloe, 



Esq., Member of the Council of the Manchester aeologieal Society . . • ^-i 



Past Life in America. By C. Caeter Blake, Esq., Lecturer on Zoology at the 



London Institution . . • ' ^ qo^ 



Excursion to Reculver. By Dr. G. D. G-ibb, F.G-.S • " • ' ^ ' ^"^^ 



Notes on the Geology of Maidstone. {Continued.) By W. H. Bensted, Esq. 

 {With two Plates.) . . • • • 



Correspondence : — ^^-^ 



Muskliam Skull ^ , o 



Yorkshire Flint Implements 



Geological Notes in the Great Exhibition : — 



South Australia „ . ^ 



Geological Insti(;ute of Austria 



Proceedings of Geological Societies 



Notes and Queries : — 



Fossiliferous Cave at Meliha 



Human Remains • ' * ' qkq 



Deer in England ^^'^ 



ThTliaws which Regulate the Deposition of Lead-ore in Veins, illustrated by the 

 Examination of the Geological Structure of the Mining District of Alston 

 Moor. By W. Wallace 354 



On the Failure of Geological Attempts in Greece, prior to the Epoch of Alexander. 



By JuHus Schvarcz, M.D 357 



Volcanos and the Character of their Phenomena. By G. Poulett Scrope, Esq. . 360 



CORRESPONDENTS. 



Communications received from M. Ed. de YERNEtriL, Paris ; Mr. Geor&e Tate, Aln- 

 wick ; Mr. W. Bensted, Maidstone ; E. Wood, Esq., Riclimond ; C. C. Blake, Esq., 

 London ; JoHN Taylor, Esq., Crewe ; Dr. E. D. Gibb ; W. Whittaker, Esq., 

 Gravesend. 



BOOKS RECEIVED. 



Explanations to accompany Sheet 145 of the Maps of the Geological Survey of Ireland, 

 illustrating part of the County of Tipperary. By Messrs. Jukes, Wynne, and Bailey. 

 London : Longman and Co. 



Faune Primordiale dans la Cliaine Cantabrique. Par MM. Casiano de Prado, Ed. 

 DB Vernetjil et J. Bareaude. 



Coupes du Versant Meridional des Pyrenees. Par MM. De V^ernetjil et Keyserling. 



Geologic du Sud-est de I'Espagne. Par MM. de Yerneuil et Collomb. 



On the Ancient Flint Implements of Yorkshire and the Modern Fabrication of Speci- 

 mens. By the Rev. Thos. Wiltshire, M.A., F.G.S., etc. 



Note sur une Partie du Pays Basque-Espagnol, accompagnee d'une Carte. Par MM. 

 DE Yerneuil ; Collomb et Triger, et suivie d'une description de quelques echmodermes. 

 Par M. G. Cotteau. 



Memoire sur la Geologic d'Almaden, d'une Partie de la Sierra Morena et des Montagues 

 de Toledo. Par M. Casiano de Prado ; suivi d'une description des Fossiles qui s'y ren- 

 contrent. Par MM. de Yerneuil et Barraude. 



On the Western End of the London Basin, and on the Grey Wethers of Wiltshire. 

 By W. WniTTAKER, F.G.S. 1862. 



Esquisse d'une Description Physique et Geologique de I'Arrondissement de Mont- 

 beUard. Par Dr. Ch. Contejean. Leipzig : J. Rothschild. 1862. 



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