78 IfErORT OF THE SECRETARY. 



seiitod l>y the TIojj;re Alliiiiimia LiiiDVork at Vesteias, Sweden ; a full 8et of the pnb- 

 licatioiis of tho Board of Trade, Loudon; a full set of the publications of Cornell 

 University, comprising 2'^ volumes and X) pamphlets ; Leudenfeklt's " Mouograi)h of 

 Horny Si)ouges," presented by tho Royal Society; two more volumes of t lie Chal- 

 leiKjer Report, namely Vol. 3"2 of the Zoology and Vol. 2 of tho Chemistry and Phys- 

 ics, from the Hritish Government ; a large and important series of Indian govern- 

 ment publications from the secretary of state for India, London; a large and 

 valuable series of French Government publications, from the Bureau Fraufaisdes 

 Echanges Internationauux; A. Moksiiry's *• Mouographia Chrysididarum orbis terra- 

 rum uuiversi," from the Royal Hungarian Academy at Budapest in addition to the 

 higlily valuable series of ])ublicatious usually sent by this academy; full sets of 

 Slate reports, etc., from New Jersey and Vermont; complete sets of charts and other 

 jiiildications from the hydrographic offices of Great Britain and Russia; parliament- 

 ary reports from Germany and Sweden; a remarkable collection of photograjdis from 

 Mecca, taken in the Holy City itself, entitled " Bildcr aus Mecca," presented by the 

 author, C. S. Hurgronje, Leiden, Netherlands; " P.riefwechsel des Gottfried Wilheim 

 Leibnitz," from the Royal Public Library, Hanover; a collection of 21 jihysical 

 papers, from Prof. G. Gore, of Birmingham, England; and tho following books, 

 from the respective authors: "Throngli and Through the Tropics; " "Norsk, Lajtp, 

 and Finn;" " Land of the V^'hite Elephant ; " "Around and About South America," 

 by Frank Vincent, jr.; "Avifauna Italica," by Professor Giglioli ; "Flora of British 

 India," pt. 16, by Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; " Handbuch der Gewebelehre der 

 Menschen," by Prof. Albert KoUiker; "Von der Capstadt ins Land der Maschn- 

 kulumbe," by Dr. Eniil Holub ; and "Gypsies of Modern India," and "Ancient and 

 Modern Britons," by David MacRitchie. 



Very respectfully submitted. 



John Murdoch, 



Librarian, 



Mr. S. P. liANGLKY, 



Sea-eiary of the Smithsonian InstHution. 



