18 LIST OF PUBLICATIONS 



HO. Report for isr,!)— Confinucd. 



CiixARD, E. Free freight to Smithsonian Institution, between United 

 States and England. 



Logan, W. E. Request for duplicate s^hells. 



Eoss, B. R. Observations in Hudson's Bay Territory. 

 Johnson, S. W. Lectures on agricultural chemistry. 

 Carpenter, P. P. Lectures on the shells of the Gulf of California. 

 M.«:dler, M. Movement of the stars around a central point. 

 De la Rive, A. Report on the transactions of the Society of Physics 



and Natural History of Geneva, from July, 1858, to June, 1859. 

 Ret/.ius, a. Present state of ethnology in relation to the form of the 



human skull. 

 Flourens, M. Memoir of Pyramus de Candolle. 

 Airy, G. B. On the means which will be available for correcting the 



measures of the sun's distance in the next twenty-five years. 

 Powell, B. Report on the state of knowledge of radiant heat, made to 



the British Association in 1832, 1840, and 1854. 

 HiL(iAKD, J. E. Description of the magnetic observatory at the Smith- 

 sonian Institution. 

 Poggendorff, J. C. On the use of the galvanometer as a measuring 



instrument. 

 Mallet, R. On observations of earthquake phenomena. 

 Casella, L. Description of meteorological instruments. 

 Green, J. ; WtfRDEMANN, W. On filling barometer tubes. 

 Welsh, J. The construction of a standard barometer, and apparatus and 

 processes employed in the verification of barometers at the Kew 

 Observatory. 



111. Sraithsouiau Contributions to Knowledge. Vol. XI. 1859. 4to., pp. 



502, 20 woodcutc, 23 plates. 



CONTEXTS. 



Brewek, T. M. North American Oology. Part 1. Raptores and Fissi- 



rostres. No. 89. 

 GiLLiss, J. M. Total eclipse of the sun, September 7, 1858, in Peru. 



No. 100. >■ 

 Bache, a. D. Magnetic and meteorological observations. Part I. No. 



118. 

 Kane, E. Iv. Meteorological observations in the Arctic seas. No. 104. 

 LeConte, J. L. Coleoptera of Kansas and Eastern New Mexico. N<>. 



126. 

 Sonnta(;, A. Observations on terrestrial magnetism in Mexico. No. 114. 

 LoOMis, E. On certain storms in Europe and America, December, 183'i. 



No. 127. 



112. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge. Vol. XII. 1860. 4to., 



pp. 538, ,15 woodcuts, 3 plates. 



CONTENTS. 



Kane, E. K. Astronomical observations in the Arctic seas. No. 129. 

 Whittlesey, C. Fluctuations of level in North American lakes. No. 

 119. ■ 



