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Azotes and Comments. 



the council have * finished ' it ! This we are permitted to repro- 

 duce herewith. 



A COAL-MEASURE SCORPION. 

 In the Quarterly Journal of the Geolog-ical Society, recently 

 issued,"'^ Messrs. W. Baldwin and W. H. Sutcliffe describe a 

 new species of scorpion, found in a nodule at Sparth Bottoms, 

 near Rochdale. This occurred in the Middle Coal Measures, at 



s 



Eoscorpius sparthensis (natural size). 



the same horizon as Belinuriis bellulus, described in these 

 columns in February 1904. To the new specimen the name of 

 Eoscorpius sparthensis has been g'iven, and the Geolog"ical Society 

 has kindly enabled us to g'ive the illustration of the specimen. 



THE GO WB ARROW ESTATE. 



All naturalists will appreciate the efforts of the National 

 Trust to secure the Gowbarrow estate, on the banks of Ullswater, 

 for the benefit of the nation for ever. The estate comprises 740 



No\ einber IQ04. 



