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Another collection of great interest, presented to the Acadentiy by Dr. Joel Y* 

 Schelly, of Hereford, Berks county, Pennsylvania, consists of 58 fragments of 

 enaliosaurian bones in a matrix of hard conglomerate, probably belonging to the 

 newer red sandstone formation, found in upper Milford, Lehigh co., Penna. 



We have also received 255 species, over 300 specimens, of fossil shells of dif- 

 ferent formations, of France, from Mr. Ed. Verreaux, of Paris, through Dr. 

 Wilson. 



Besides the foregoing, a number of other fossils were presented, chiefly by Mr. 

 Joseph Culbertson, of Carlisle, Mr. Ogden, of New Jersey, Mr. Moss, and Dr_ 

 Budd. 



Mineralogy . 137 specimens of minerals have been presented, among which 

 my be particularly mentioned, a fine series of specimens of native gold from 



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For descriptions of the accompanying plates, 

 I. and II., see last number of the Proceedin<^s 

 page 103. 



Auditors, 



Publication Committee. 



Samuel Ashmead. 

 John Cassin, 



Wm. S. Vaux, 

 Robert Pearsall, 

 Samuel Ashmead, 



Wm. S. Vaux, 

 S. G. Morton, 

 Thomas B. Wilson, 

 Robert Bridges, 

 Samuel Powel. 



