A review of Schimper's "Traite de Paleontologie Vegetale," the first portion of which was published in 1869.

"Nature," November 11th, 1869, page 48.) LETTER 233.

TO J.D.HOOKER.

Down, November 19th [1869].
Thank you much for telling me all about the C.B., for I much wished to hear.

It pleases me extremely that the Government have done this much; and as the K.C.B.'s are limited in number (which I did not know), I excuse it.