Geological magazine . ablished : regarding the pebbles with Conularia I asked— Is it not more plausible to suppose thatthey were washed into the gravel bed from some contemporaneous(Palseozoic) pool deposit close by? (Eecords, vol. xix. p. 133). Clifton, 29iA April, 1891. H. B. MedlicOTT. We regret to record the death of Professor Joseph Leidy, thedistinguished American physiologist and palgeontologist. Thedeceased, who was in his sixty-eighth year, was Professor ofAnatomy in the University of Pennsylvania, and of Natural Historyin Swarthmore College. He was also President of the Academyof Nat

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Geological magazine . ablished : regarding the pebbles with Conularia I asked— Is it not more plausible to suppose thatthey were washed into the gravel bed from some contemporaneous(Palseozoic) pool deposit close by? (Eecords, vol. xix. p. 133). Clifton, 29iA April, 1891. H. B. MedlicOTT. We regret to record the death of Professor Joseph Leidy, thedistinguished American physiologist and palgeontologist. Thedeceased, who was in his sixty-eighth year, was Professor ofAnatomy in the University of Pennsylvania, and of Natural Historyin Swarthmore College. He was also President of the Academyof Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Director of the Department ofBiology in the University, and a Foreign Member of the GeologicalSociety of London. His more important contributions to scientificliterature were, The Extinct Mammalian Fauna of Dakota andNebraska, and Freshwater Ehizopods of North America. Healso wrote an elementary treatise on human anatomy.—Standard,Friday, 1st May, 1891. ,v.^^ ,,,..v«^^^^^*^^<^%rm. o

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