224 [April, 1S45. 



A collection of fossils from the blue limestone of Montgomery- 

 Co., Ohio. From Mr. Julius S. Taylor, of Carrollton, 

 Ohio, through G. W. Carpenter, Esq. 



A separated human cranium. From Mrs. Mary A. Hamil- 

 ton, of Philadelphia. 



A letter was read from Mr. Charles A. LeSueur, dated 

 Havre, 20th Feb., 1845, announcing that he had forwarded 

 for the Academy a collection of geological specimens from 

 Cape La Heve, near Havre ; with a chart representing a sec- 

 tion of the same locality. 



An extract of a letter from Mr. Julius S. Taylor, addressed 

 to Mr. Carpenter, was read, referring to his donation above 

 mentioned, and tendering his services to the Society, or to 

 the members individually, in procuring additional geological 

 specimens from his vicinity, if so desired. 



A communication was presented and read from Mr. Ed- 

 ward Harris, containing the results of his observations on the 

 geological characters and face of the country traversed by 

 Mr. Audubon and himself, during their late expedition to 

 the Yellow Stone river and Rocky mountains. The paper 

 was designed as a reply to certain interrogatories relative to 

 the geology of that district of country, addressed to Messrs. 

 Audubon and Harris by a committee, consisting of Prof. 

 Rogers, Dr. Morton and Prof. Johnson, appointed by the 

 Academy for that purpose, in March, 1843. 



The communication was referred to the above named 

 committee. 



Stated Meeting, Jlpril 8th, 1845. 

 Vice President Morton in the Chair. 



DONATIONS TO MUSEUM. 



An extensive series of fossils and other geological specimens 

 from Cape La Heve, near Havre. From Mr. Charles A. 

 LeSueur. 



