CONTENTS. 
No. XII.—OCTOBER, 1863. 
REVIEWS. 
48. Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of North 
America. By Louis Agassiz. Vol. IV. Boston, 1862 
49. Elora Australiensis ; a Description of the Plants of the Australian Terri¬ 
tory. By G. Bentham, F.R.S., P.L.S., assisted by Eerd. Muller, M.D., 
E.R.S., and L.S. Government Botanist, Melbourne, Victoria. Vol. I. 
Ranunculaceae to Anacardiaceae. London : Lovell Reeve and Co. 
Elora Capensis : being a Systematic description of the Plants of the Cape 
Colony, Caffraria and Port Natal. By W. H. Harvey, M.D., E.R.S., 
Prof, of Botany in the University of Dublin, and O. W. Sonder, Ph. 
D. of Hamburgh. Vol. I. Ranunculaceae to Connaraceae. Dublin : 
Hodges, Smith and Co. ...... 
50. Climate : an Inquiry into the Causes of its Differences, and into its In¬ 
fluence on Vegetable Life. By C. Daubeny, M.D., E.R.S. 
51. Considerations sur la Methode Naturelle en Botanique. By P. Parlatore, 
Elorence, 1863 ....... 
52. Elora Oder allgemeine botanische Zeitung, herausgegeben von der Konigl. 
bayer. botanischen Gesellschaft in Regensburg. Neue Reihe, XX 
Jahrgang. Regensburg, 1862 
53. Jahrbiicher fur wissenschaftliche Botanik. Herausgegeben von Dr. N. 
Pringsheim. Dritter Band. Zweites Heft. Berlin, 1862 
54. West-Indian Herpetology.—Bidrag til det Vestindiske Oeriges og navnli- 
gen de dansk-vestindiske Oeers Herpetologie, af T. Reinhardt og C. 
E. Liitken. Naturhist. Eoren. Vidensk. Meddelclser for 1862 
55. Annual Report of the Trustees of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 
Cambridge, U.S.A., together with the Report of the Director, 1862. 
Boston, 1862 ........ 
ORIGINAL ARTICLES. 
56. On the Molar Series of Rhinoceros Tichorhinus. By W. Boyd Dawkins, 
B.A., Oxon. E.G.S. ....... 
57. On Animal Dextrine, or Amyloid Substance, its History and Physiologi¬ 
cal Properties. By R. Macdonnell, M.D. . 
58. Wild and Tame Cattle in Cambodia. By Dr. E, Blyth 
59. Report on the Department of Natural History in the British Museum, for 
the year 1862 ........ 
BIBLIOGRAPHY. 
60. Physiology and Anatomy ...... 
61. Palaeontology ........ 
62. Phanerogamia ... 
63. Cryptogamia ........ 
MISCELLANEA. 
On a Boat belonging probably to the Third Century, and found in a Peat 
Moss, near Flensberg in Slesvig ..... 
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