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the exceptions are of a whiter stone, resembling that used for the monument of M. Aurelius Nepos and his wife, now in the Grosvenor Museum. It appears, therefore, that the part of the north wall from which these stones come has contents very similar to the part examined some three years ago. The lettering of Nos. 1 and 4 seems to be later than that of the majority of the previous finds; but arguments based on lettering are at all times to be used with caution. I have myself seen all the inscriptions given above, and have also had the advantage of excellent squeezes of 1, 3, and 4, sent me by the City Surveyor, Mr. I. Matthews Jones, who has charge of the work.

"Lancing College, Nov. 30, 1890.

-Athenæum, Dec. 13, 1890."

F. HAVERFIEld."

MEETING OF THE CAMBRIAN ARCHEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION IN IRELAND.

By invitation of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland it has been decided to hold the next Annual Meeting of the Cambrian Archæological Association at Killarney during the second week in August.

The office of President has been accepted by Prof. RHYS of Oxford.

Erratum.-Arch. Camb., Ser. V, vol. vii, p. 335, line 15, for Norman read Roman.

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