28 PROCEEDINGS OF THE SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATION, 
pilation to all interested in the island, its history and 
progress. 
It has not been deemed necessary in this part to give 
the titles of the articles published in the proceedings of 
the Scientific Association. 
It is proposed to compile for publication a Third Part 
out of such information as may come to hand respecting 
books and papers not noticed in the First and Second 
Parts of the Bibliography. [B. J. L. G. and H. F. J. G.] 
Bland (Thomas, F. G. S.) Notes on the Land shells of 
Trinidad, Grenada and Dominica, and also of Curagoa and 
Buenayre, WJ. — American Journal of Conchology voL iv, 
part 4, 1868. 
Capadose (Lieut. Col. ) 
Sixteen years in the Westindies — 8vo. London 1845. 
2 vols. — vol. i, pp. 1 — 173 — vol. ii, appendices. 
An account of journies through the island. On the 15th 
May 1839 the author arrived at Port-of-Spain from Tobago. 
At p. 124 he has the following: — “Who that ever passed 
a night at Sanfernando has not been aroused from their 
morning slumbers by the yells of the monkeys in the 
wood, or in the evening been startled by swarms of fire- 
flies darting through the palm trees.” Of Portofspain 
he says “At one period this city boasted three theatres 
and five companies : one English and one French pro- 
fessional company, and three amateur societies.” At p. 
31 is mentioned the discovery of coal at Point Galeota. 
The population of Trinidad is given (for 1838) at 39,328, 
of whom 19,250 were males and 20,078 were females. 
The population of Port-of-Spain was 11,698, of whom 
4,912 were males and 6,716 females. 
