Sept., 1845.] 277 



A few Indian arrow heads and utensils, obtained at Cata- 

 wissa, Columbia Co., Pennsylvania. Presented by Dr. 

 Joseph Leidy. 



Skulls of Canis Jackal, C. lupus, and C. latrans. Deposited 

 by Dr. Morten. 



Also by the same, the cranium of an Indian of the Fox 

 tribe; also a large earthen vessel and other Indian utensils, 

 taken from a mound near Camden, S. C, by Dr. Wm. 

 Blanding. 



Casts of two Isoteles, from Fox river, Illinois, and Cincin- 

 nati, Ohio; and one of an Orthoceras, from Chicago. 

 From Dr. Wm. Blanding. 



Dr. Goddard presented twenty-eight specimens of agatised 

 wood, from Antigua; thirty specimens of scoriae and 

 lava, from Mauna Loa, Tahiti ; a quantity of capillary 

 lava from the same ; and the following shells: 



Bulimus Taunaysii, from Brazil ; B. ovatus, do. 3 speci- 

 mens ; B , from Manilla ; Megaspira Ruschenbei* 



giana, from Brazil, 2 spec; Cyclostoma , from 



Manilla ; Auricula bovina, 2 spec. ; Conuseburneus; Ro- 

 tella lineolata ; and Murex . 



Specimen, in spirits, of Holothuria , taken on the 



beach at Cape May, N. J. From Dr. Zantzinger. 



DONATIONS TO LIBRARY. 



Historise Naturalis, &c. Johannes Johnstonus, Med. D. 

 concinnavit. Part II. 4to. Amsterdam, 1657. From 

 Mr. Wm. Hembel. 



Figures of the most useful, beautiful and uncommon plants 

 described in the Gardener's dictionary, exhibited on 300 

 copper plates, to which are added their descriptions and 

 an account of the classes to which they belong, according 

 to Ray's, Tournefort's and Linnaeus' method of classifi- 

 cation. By Phillip Miller, F. R. S. Vol. 2. Folio- 

 London, 1771. From Dr. Joseph Leidy. 



