" But, Neb, contrary to his habits, stood upright on the yard, holding on by the lift, and looking over the weather leach of the top-sail, apparently at some object that either was just then visible, or which had just before been visible.

Ore deposits confined to a single bed or formation of limestone, of which the joints, and sometimes planes of bedding, enlarged by the solvent power of atmospheric water carrying carbonic acid, and forming crevices, galleries, or caves, are lined or filled with ore leached from the surrounding rock, e.g., the lead deposits of the Upper Mississippi and Missouri.

At the office had some conversation with Mr. Leach as to the plan of governing India in the King's namethe Directors being made ex officio Commissioners for the affairs of India.

Told him I should send him a statement of our Indian loans, and place Leach at his disposal.

Left directions with Leach for placing certain papers before my successor, showing the state of the finances and expenditure prospectively, and the position in which we were as to the renewal of the Charter.

The genus Nephila has been very properly separated from Epeira by Dr. Leach in the Zoological Miscellany.