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u THE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN GEoLo-
Glsrs IS now in session al Albany. lis session
commenced on Wednesday last Prof. Henry d.
ROGERS took the Char as President. The 6rs.
day was chiefly consumed in discussions con.
cernlng the arrangement of specimens IN the
Museum. During the session, however DR..
Owen of Newly ork read an interesting and
valuable paper, detailing "a process of executing,
on cotton cloth, durable paintings Illustrative OF
geological and scientific subjects and exhibited
many specimens of the art-fshes. rocks, fossils,
&c.-of great beauty and truth in color and
drawing. Mr.. HoLpENAN explained anothe-
mode of executing geological representations,
practced IN Pennsylvania, on paper. and with
dry colors, rubbed IN with stump, and then re-
touched with a pencil or crayon Mr.. DANA
read paper OF great interest, on certain geo.
logical principles. being the result of observations
made IN The course of the cruise OF the Exploring
Expedition. This drew out discussion on the
subject of metamorphic formations, which was
continued until the adjournment.