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authorized to make application to the French authorities for 

 the publication of the French Survey. And so much of the 

 letter as related to certain parts of the British series was 

 referred, on motion of Dr. Bache, to a committee of three, 

 consisting of Mr. Lesley, Mr. Trego, and Mr. Foulke. 



A letter was read from Matthew S. Henry, dated Philadel- 

 phia, December 20, 1860, offering for sale at not less than $100, 

 a MS. vocabulary of the Delaware Indian Languages. The 

 volume (of 800 pages) was exhibited, and the application of 

 the author was, on motion, referred to a committee of three, 

 to be appointed by the president, and announced at the next 

 meeting. The president appointed Dr. B. H. Coates, Mr. 

 Lesley, and Mr. Foulke. 



The following donations for the library, were announced : 



R. S. N. Antiq. Copenhagen, extract from statutes, list, &c. 4, 16, 



12 pp. 1860. — From the Society. 

 Runeindskrift i Piraeus j interpretee par C. C. Rafn (pp. 250). 



1860. Copenhagen. 8vo. — From the same Society. 

 Jaarbock van de K. Akad. van W. te Amsterdam. 1859. Svo. 

 Verslagen en Mededeelengen. Afd. Lett, vijfde deel. 

 Afd. Nat. tiende deel. Amsterdam. 1860. 8vo. 

 Catalogus van de boekerij der K. A. I. 2. Amst. 1860. Svo. 

 Verslag over den Paalworm, pp. 150. Amst. 1860. 8vo. 

 Neues Lausitz. Mag. XXXVII, i, ii, pp. 500. Gorlitz. 1860. 8vo. 

 Quar. Jour. Chem. Soc. London, LI. 1860. 8vo. — From the Society. 

 Proc. Royal Soc. London, X. No. 39. 8vo. — From the Society. 

 Proc. S. Ant. London, IV, iil-lii ; 1, i, 2d Ser. Nov. IT.—Dec. 22, 



1859.— List of members for 1859 and I860.— 

 Archgeologia, XXXIII. 1860. ^io.—From the Society. 

 Proc. B. N. S. H. VII (23, 24). 1860. 8vo.— i^rom the Society. 

 Cambridge Ass. Jour., No. 142. — From the Editor. 

 Proc. Acad. N. S. Philadelphia (33), 1860. ^Yo.—From the Acad. 

 Journal Franklin Inst. No. 420. Philadelphia. 8vo. — From the Inst. 

 Patent Office Report, for 1859. "Wash. Svo. — From the Bureau. 

 Smithsonian Inst. R. for 1859. Svo. — Smith. Misc. Contributions : — 

 Cat. of described Lepidoptera of N. A. J. Gr. Morris. 1860. Svo. 

 Cat. of described Diptera of N. Amer. R. Ostensacken. 1860. Svo. 

 Cat. of PubHcations of Societies, and other Periodical Works in the 

 Lib. of S. I. July 1, 1858. Foreign Works. Wash. 1859. 



