188 DSNATIONS TO THE ACADEMY. 



AnnQal Report of the Regents of the University of the State of New York. 

 By Dr. James Eights, N. York. 



Method of computing the observation of an Eclipse of the Sun, published by 

 St. Mary's College, Baltimore.— By the college. 



Proceedings of the Imperial Mineralogical Society of St. Petersburg, eleven 

 numbers; and the Constitution of the Lyceum of Natural History, of New 

 York. — By Charles Cramer, Esq. New York. 



jlpril 21.— Text book of Chemical Philosophy, by Jacob Green ; Traite de 

 Chimie, par L. J. Thenard ; Systema vegetabilum, par Linne; The American 

 Dispensatory, by J. R. Coxe, M. D.; Collections for an Essay toward a Materia 

 Medica of the U. S. by B. S. Barton.— By Mr. E. Durand, Philadelphia. 



Statistical Essays, 2 vols, by Stephen Hales ; Agricultural Chemistry, by Sir 

 H. Davy ; An Essay on the ultimate principles of Chemistry, Natural Philosophy 

 and Physiology, by Lardner Vanuxem; Essays, Physical and Chemical, by 

 Lavoisier, vol. 1, translated by Thomas Henry ; Treatise on the nature and pro- 

 perties of air, by Cavalio. — By Dr. Coale. 



^pril 28.— Six printed copies of Meteorological Observations, for Feb. 1836. 

 By Dr. Edmondson. 



A copy of the Notice of the Academy of Natural Science, of Philadelphia, 

 recently published by them. — From the Academy. 



Ma;/ 5.— A copy of a statistical view of the United States, published under the 

 direction of the secretary of state. — By the Hon. R. H. Goldsborough. 



A copy cf a treatise on the early Portuguese Navigators. — From J. Jose 

 da Costa de Macedo, perpetual secretary of the Royal Academy of Sciences, at 

 Lisbon. 



3Iay 19.— Experiments on the navigation of the Chesapeake and Delaware 

 Canal by steam, by Professor Bache; An Introductory Lecture, delivered at 

 the Chemical Hall, of the University of Maryland, by Professor Ducatel ; New 

 theory of Terrestrial Magnetism, by S. S. Metcalf, M.D. New York.— By Mr. 

 Fisher. 



A table of Meteorological Observations for the month of April, 1836, made at 

 that place.— By Dr. J. W. Greetham, of Mount Vernon, III. 



May 26.— Account of the medicinal properties of the Gray Sulphur Springs, 

 Virginia; also Mnemonic System of Nomenclature, by J. L. Riddell.— By 

 Prof. Ducatel. 



June 2. — A plate representing the animals which formerly inhabited the pre- 

 sent site of the Jura Mountains ; Report of the Engineers of Mines, France, 

 1834 ; also Report of the Rail road Company from Paris to St. Germain, with 

 three plates. — By Prof. Ducatel. 



Twelve volumes, 4to. of their Transactions. — By the Royal Academy of 

 Sciences, of Lisbon. 



Vindiciffi Hibernica; ; Carey's Miscellanies; and Carey's Biography, two 

 copies each. — By Matthew Carey, Esq. Philadelphia. 



July 1. — A Memoir on the nature of Miasma and Contagion. — By Dr. Rid- 

 dell, Cincinnati. 



Catalogue of Plants growing without cultivation in the vicinity of Troy, New 

 York.— By Drs. Wright and Hall. 



jlugust 4. — A Treatise on the principal Mathematical Instruments employed 

 in Surveying, by F. W. Simms, with additions, by J. H. Alexander.— By Mr. J. 

 H . Alexander. 



