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Show Erolntlsn of the Hone. It Incurious that, while the horse and the dog have come to bo man's best friend in Europe, tho question of how the horse structurally lias come to bo what it Is, Is taken as one of the tests of the theory of evolution evolu-tion as against the older theory of sjiecial creations. I'rofrssorHuxley expressed oomey ears ago bis belief that, If fossil evidence were forthcoming, forth-coming, wo should find tho specialized special-ized farms of tlie horse allied to other specialized forms that are far from being horses, but which have descended from the amo common ancestor. When he said this the discoveries in America which Professors Pro-fessors Marsh and Core describe were but beginning. They have continued beyond the best hopes, and now, month by mouth, we hear of confirmatory news. -Vem Or-leant Or-leant lcayunc |