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The American Almanac for 1840. Presented by the 

 American Philosophical Society. 



Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Seances de V Aca- 

 demic des Sciences. Par MM. les Secretaires PeVpetuels. 

 Nos. 20-26. Deuxieme Semestre. 1839. Presented by 

 the Academy. 



Transits and Calculations of apparent right Ascensions. 

 1834. 



Zenith Distances observed with the Mural Circle, and 

 Calculations of Geocentric South Polar Distances, 1836 and 

 1837. 



Declinations of the principal fixed Stars, deduced from 

 Observations made at the Observatory/, Cape of Good Hope. 

 By Thomas Henderson, Esq. 



Observations of Halleys Comet, made at the Royal Ob- 

 servatory, Cape of Good Hope, 



BesseVs Refraction Tables, 



Presented by the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. 



By-Laws of the Institute of Architects of Ireland, Pre- 

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The Mahawanso, with Translation in English, By the 

 Hon. George Turnour, Esq. Presented by F. B. Norris, 

 Esq., Surveyor General of Ceylon, per I. S. Cooper, Esq. 



Medical Report of the Fever Hospital, for 1837-1838. 

 Presented by G. A. Kennedy, M.D. 



The Dublin Penny Journal Nos. 67, 104, Vol. II. ; Nos. 

 191, 198, Vol. IV. Presented by P. Dixon Hardy, Esq. 



