194 [April, 1847. 



Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa : consisting 

 chiefly of figures and descriptions of the objects of Natural 

 History, collected during an expedition into the interior 

 of South Africa in 1834, '35, '36, fitted out by " The Cape 

 of Good Hope Association for exploring Central Africa," 

 &c. &c. By Andrew Smith, M. D., Director and Surgeon 

 to the Expedition. Nos. 1 to 23 inclusive. 4to. London. 

 From the same. 



Mr. Webster's vindication of the Treaty of Washington of 

 1842, in a speech delivered in the United States Senate, 

 April 1, 1846. From Prof. Johnson. 



The Literary Record and Journal of the Linnean Associa- 

 tion of Pennsylvania College. Vol. 3. No. 6. From the 

 Association. 



A letter was read from Dr. John P. Barratt, of South 

 Carolina, acknowledging the receipt of his notice of election 

 as a Correspondent.] 



Stated Meeting, April 13, 1847. 

 Vice President Morton in the Chair. 



DONATIONS TO MUSEUM. 



Dr. T. B. Wilson presented a number of specimens, in 

 spirits, of Platydactylus, Scorpio, &c, from Cuba. 



Dr. Morton deposited a skull of Manatus americanus, from 

 the river Amazon, Saurian bones from Mount Holly, N. J. 

 and a tooth of the Asiatic Elephant. 



DONATIONS TO LIBRARY. 



Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York. 



Vol. 4. Nos. 8 and 9. From the Lyceum. 

 Boston Journal of Natural History. Vol. 5. No. 3. From 



the Boston Society ofNatural History. 



