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vocabulary of the Cochinchinese language. By Father 

 Jos. Morrone. R. C. Missionary at Saigron. 8vo. Phila- 

 delphia. 1838. 

 Plates 60, 63 to 68 inclus., 70 to 75 inclus., 86 to 89 inclus. 

 of Achille Comte's Regne Animal. 



A letter was read from C. B. Adams, Esq., of Middlebury, 

 Vermont, dated 17th Feb., 1847, desiring a copy of vol. 1, of 

 the Proceedings, and an entire copy of the Journal of the 

 Academy. 



Also, a letter from Mr. Charles Cramer, of St. Petersburg, 

 requesting certain portions of the Proceedings. 



Dr. Bridges, from the Library Committee, in compliance 

 with the instructions given at last meeting, submitted a plan 

 for Book cases in the new Library room, which, at the sug- 

 gestion of the Committee, was laid upon the table for the 

 present. 



Stated Meeting, March 16th, 1847. 

 Vice President Morton in the Chair. 



DONATIONS TO MUSEUM. 



Specimens of Sigillaria pachyderma, Lepidodendron elegans, 

 and Fucus? From Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. From 

 Prof. Johnson. 



An additional number of larvae of Cicada septemdecim, firmly 

 attached by means of the proboscis to the roots of fruit 

 trees. From Miss Morris of Germantown. 



DONATIONS TO LIBRARY. 



On the Geological position of the Castoroides Ohioensis. By 

 James Hall, Esq., one of the New York State Geologists. 

 Also, a description of the cranium of the same. By Jeffries 

 Wyman, M. D. 4to. Boston, 1846. From Prof. Hall. 



