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75. Report for 1S:)4— Continued. 



Channing, "W. F. Lecture on the American fire alarm telegraph. 



Keed, H. Lectures on the Union. 



Russell, R. ; Henry, J. Lectures and notes on meteorology. 



Hare, R. On John Wise's observation of a thunderstorm. 



Gibbons, H. Climate of San Francisco. 



Logan, T. M. Meteorological observations at Sacramento, California. 



Hatch, F. W. Meteorological observations at Sacramento, California. 



Froebel, J. Remarks contributing to the physical geography of the 

 North American Continent. 



Strang, J. J. Natural history of Beaver Island, Michigan. 



EoFF, J. Habits of the black bass of the Ohio. 



Head, J. E. Natural history of the country about Fort Ripley, Minn. 



Parvin, J. B. Habits of the gopher of Illinois. 



Mann, C. Habits of a species of salamander. 



Hoy, p. R. On the amblystoma luridum, a salamander inhabiting Wis. 



Carleton, J. H. Diary of an excursion in New Mexico. 



Baird, S. F. Fishes on the coast of New Jersey and Long Island. 



Jackson, C. T. Catalogue of rocks, minerals, and ores collected on geo- 

 logical survey in Michigan. 



Locke, J. Catalogue of rocks, minerals, ores, and fossils. 



Foster, J. W. Catalogue of rocks, minerals, etc. 



Whitney, J. D. Catalogue of rocks, minerals, etc. 



Owen, D. D. Catalogue of geological specimens. 



Berlandier, L. Catalogue of collection of historical and geographical 

 manuscripts, maps, etc. 



Henry, J. Circular respecting new report on libraries. 



Henry, J. Circular respecting copyrights. 



76. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge. Vol. VII. 1855. 4to., 



pp. 260, 74 woodcuts, 72 plates, two maps. • 



contents. 

 Chappelsmith, J. Tornado near New Harmony, Indiana. No. 59. 

 Bailey, J. W. New species and localities of microscopic organisms. 



No. 63. 

 Lapham, I. A. Antiquities of Wisconsin. No. 70. 

 Leidy, J. Extinct sloth tribe of North America. No. 72. 

 Publications of societies and periodicals in Smithsonian Library. Part I. 



No. 73. 



77. Tenth Annual Report of the' Board of Regents of the Smithsonian 



Institution, for the year 1855. 34th Congress, 1st session. Senate 

 Mis. Doc. 73. House of Representatives Mis. Doc. 113. 1856. 

 8vo., pp. 440, 79 woodcuts. 



contents. 

 Report of Prof. J. Henry, and Proceedings of the Board. 

 Baird, S. F. Report on publications, exchanges, museum, and explora- 

 tions. 

 List of meteorological observers. 

 Correspondence : 



Hamilton College, Clinton, N. Y. Examination of Spencer's Tele- 

 scope. 



