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the Am. Journal of Sciences, vol. 3, 2d series.) From the 

 Author. 



On Zoophytes. No. 3. By James D. Dana, (from the Am. 

 Journ. of Science, vol. 3, 2d series.) From the Author. 



On three several Hurricanes of the Atlantic, and their rela- 

 tions to the Northers of Mexico and Central America, with 

 notices of other storms. By William C. Redfield. New 

 Haven, 1846. From the Author. 



The Literary Record and Journal of the Linnean Associa- 

 tion of Pennsylvania College, vol. 3, No. 4. From the 

 Association. 



Recapitulation des Hybrides observes dans la famille des 

 Anatidees. Par Edm. de Selys Longchamps. From the 

 Author. 



Revue critique des Oiseaux d' Europe, par le Docteur Schlegel. 

 Extrait de la Revue Zoologique par la Societe Cuvierienne, 

 Jan. 1845. From M. de Longchamps. 



A letter was read from James Robb, Esq., dated King's 

 College, Frederick, N. B., 9th Jan. 1847, acknowledging the 

 receipt of his notice of election as a correspondent. 



A paper by Mr. Haldeman, describing one new genus 

 and several new species of insects, was read and referred to 

 a committee consisting of Mr. Markland, Dr. Leidy and Dr. 

 Zantzinger. 



Mr. Germain, of Burlington, read a paper entitled " A col- 

 lation and statement of some of the effects of Electricity and 

 Galvanism, having seeming analogy to the purification and 

 circulation of the blood," which was referred to the following 

 committee : Dr. Bridges, Prof. Johnson and Mr. Moss. 



