parasitic forms. The gastropods are decidedly Ordovician but not necessarily Richmond while the brachiopods do not remin of the Regular Richmond even though one or two are identical forms. Then the presence of Forams and stromatopor point rather to the Silurian. There is nearly a large Ostracod to be seen reminding some of Lependilia caecijena. If my results are not brilliant but then it rained all day and I could not work to advantage. I Mrs Malouin is doing wonders in serving dishes. Today I have Hot Hord pudding and for dinner broil trout and pigeons. It is a surprise to see the good things once served.