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MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS RELATING TO ANTHROPOLOGY.

the Mound Builders into a cemetery that can be seen for a long distance. It was the burial-place of hundreds who are interred in the stone cists, of which numbers have been examined. Axes, arrow points, &c., used to be found in abundance in the vicinity, but they are now about all picked up.

In Barnhill Township, 5 miles east of us, is a group of seven mounds, which have not been examined, but which were probably dwelling-places. They are small, about 90 feet in circum-