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Mr. Bouve presented to the Society specimens of Orthis 

 testudinai'la from the blue limestone of the Ohio, Leptoena 

 sericea, and Favistella stellata from the basin of the Ohio. 



Dr. Bacon, presented in the name of Mr. Francis Alger, 

 sixty mineralogical specimens, mostly from New Jersey. 



Mr. John Ayres of Boston, and Dr. Andrew Henderson 

 of Chelsea, were elected members of the Society. 



BOOKS RECEIVED DURING THE QUARTER ENDING MARCH 31. 



Observations on Belemnites and other Fossil Remains of Ceph- 

 alopoda. By G. A. Mantell. 4to. London, 1848. Pamph. 

 From the Author. 



Structure of the Maxillary and Dental Organs of the Iguan- 

 odon. By G. A. Mantell. 4lo. Pamph. London, 1848. From 

 the Author, 



Stratigraphical Section from Alherfield Point to Black-Gang- 

 Chine, on the Isle of Wight. By W. H. Fitton. 1 sheet, fol. 

 London. From the Author. 



American Journal of Science and the Arts. 2nd series, No. 

 19, for Jan. 1849. -Exchange. 



Plates 140-150, to the Viviparous Quadrupeds of North 

 America. Folio. Also Title-page and Index to Vol. III. Suh- 

 scrihers. 



Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences. Pages 

 57-112. 8vo. Pamph. Phil. 1848. From the Academy of 

 Natural Sciences. 



Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. Vol. V. 

 No. 41, for Dec. 1848. Fro?7i the American Philosophical Soci- 

 ety. 



Notes on the Medical Application of Electricity. By W. F. 

 Channing, M. D. Boston, 1849. From the Author. 



Bulletin de la Societe Geologique de France. 2eme Serie. 

 Tome IV. Feuilles63-73. Tome V. Feuilles 9 - 15. From 

 the Societe Geologique. 



Twelve Lectures on Comparative Embryology, by Louis 

 Agassiz. 8vo. Pamph. Boston, 1849. Frotn A. A. Gould. 



FROCEEDLXGS B. S. N. H. 9 MAY, 1849. 



