236 TRANS. OF THE ACAD. OF SCIENCE. 



Vienna, May 7, 1863, accompanied by two specimens of mete- 

 oric iron. 



The following publications were received: 



Socie'te Imp. zool. d'Acclimatation: Bulletin, T. X., No. 9, Sept., 1863, 

 Paris— from the Society. Jour, of Ind., Science & Art, No. 47, Sept., 1863, 

 Toronto— -from the Canadian Institute. Naturf. Gesellschaft in Bern : Mit- 

 theil. No. 49-53, I860— from the Society. Plantes Bares de la Gironde, par 

 M. Ch. Den Moulins & G. Lespinasse, Bordeaux, 1863— -from the Authors. 

 Societe' Geologique de France : Bulletin, T. XX., Feuilles 13-20 & 21-30, 

 1863, Paris ; Liste des Membres— -from the Society. Royal Horticultural 

 Society: Proc, Vol. III., No. 6-7, 1863, London— from the Society. Royal 

 Society: Proc, Vol. XII., No. 55, London, 1863— from the Society. Geologi- 

 cal Society : Journal, Vol. IX., Part 2, 1861-2, Dublin— from the Society. 

 Versuch einer Aufzahlung der Arten der Gattung Bithynia Leh und Ne- 

 matura Bus., von G. Bitter von Frauenfeld, 1862; Lebensweise der Ko- 

 lutnbatscher Miicke, 1862, f on G. Bitter v. Frauenfeld ; Tiber die von der 

 K. K. Fregatte Novara mitgebracbten Orthopteren von Karl Brunner von 

 Wattenwyl, 1862; Sagspansee von G. R. v. Frauenfeld, 1862 ; Vorlau- 

 flge Uebersicbt der Spinnen, etc., von Dr. Georg Buck, 1861 ; Beitrag 

 zur Insektengeschicbte, 1861, von G. R. v. Frauenfeld, 1862; Ueber ein 

 neues Huhlen-Caryehium und zwei neue fossile Paludinen, von G. R. v. 

 Frauenfeld, 1862 ; Stelle aus einen Scbreiben von Hern G. Haart in Neu- 

 Seeland, von G. R. v. Frauenfeld, 1862 ; Ausziige aus Briefen des in Am- 

 boina verstorbenen Dr. L. Dolescball, 1862— from Dr. G. Rittervon Frau- 

 enfeld. Der Zoologiscbe Garten : Jabrg. IV., No. 1-6, Frankfurt, 1863— 

 from the Editor. Mittheil. aus dem Osterlande, Band XVI., Heft 1-3, 1863 

 — from the Society. Verein zur Beforderung des Gartenbaues : Wocben- 

 schrift, No. 1-31), 1863. Berlin— from the Society. Academia Heal das Sci- 

 encias de Lisboa: Memorias, N. S., T. II., Pt. ii., 4to, 1861— -from the Acad- 

 emy. Roy. Danish Acad, of Sciences: Skrifter, Rakke V., Binds v., Hefte 

 2, 1861; Obersigt, 1861; Qtiasstiones, 1863 — from the Academy. K. K. 

 zool.-botan. Gesellschaft : Verbandl., Band XII., Heft 1-4, 1862 ; Perso- 

 nen Orts-& Sach Register, 1856-60, Wien— from the Society. Naturf. Ve- 

 rein : Correspondenz-blatt, Jabrg. XIII. , Riga, 1863— -from the Society. 

 L'Acade'mie Imperial de Dijon: Memoires.anne'e 1862— from the Academy. 

 Jour. d'Agriculture de la Cote-d'Or, anne'e 1862, Dijon— from Prof. Ladrty. 

 California Acad, of Nat. Sciences: Proc. Dec, 1861 ; same, Vol. II., 1858 

 -1862, San Francisco— from the Academy. K. Pbysikalisch okonom. Ge- 

 sellscbaft: Scbriften, Jahrg. III., Abth. 1-2, 1862, Kunigsberg— from the 

 Society. Geol. Reicbsanstalt : Jahrbuch, Band XIII., No. 1, 1863; Gene- 

 ral Register, 1863, Wien— from the Society. Siebenburgische Verein fur 

 Naturw.: Verbandl. u. Mittheil., Jahrg. VlIL, 1862, Hermannstadt— -from 

 the Society. I. R. Istituto Veneto : Atti, T. VII!., Ser. iii., Disp. 3-4, 1862 

 _3— -from the Institute. K. Preuss. Akad. der Wissensch. : Monatsberichte, 

 1862, Berlin, 1863— from the Academy. Vaterl. Museum Carolino Augus- 

 teum: Jabresbericbt, 1852-62, Salzburg— from the Institution. Proc of 

 the Geograph. & Statistical Society, Vol. II., No. 1, .New York, 1863-4 

 —from the Society. 



The Corresponding Secretary presented from Dr. Homes, 

 Director of the Imperial Cabinet of Mineralogy, Vienna, a 

 beautiful piece of meteoric iron from a mass which fell on 

 the 14th of July, 1847, at Braunau, in Bohemia, and another 

 remarkable specimen, with olivine disseminated, from Rit- 

 tersgriiu, Saxony; for which he was directed to return the 

 thanks of the Academy. 



Dr. C. A. Pope presented in the name of James Robb, Esq., 

 of Chicago, a fine copy of the Archaeologia, published by the 



