360 American Geological Society. 
2, American Geological Society. 
A stated meeting of this society was held at the house of 
— Ives, on the evening of the first Monday in De- 
mber. 
"Repeal were made to the society of the receipt 5— 
I. Of a box of specimens from Professor Dewey ; they. 
are chiefly primitive and transition rocks, and are illustrative 
rincipally orb the geology of the vicinity of Williams Col- 
lege, and of the region between it and the Hudson river. 
Of two boxes from the president of the society, Win- 
uiam Macture, Esq.; these contain geological specimens, 
« collected and ticketed” by Mr. Maclure during his differ- 
ent travels* in Europe, and are therefore a contribution to- 
wards a cabinet of foreign geology. 
_ UII. Of two boxes from Col. Grorce Gunns, first vice- 
re ident; one. of these was mentioned in the last report, 
r5 consists - of fore steps sp finger chiefly in mineralogy ; 
pieces are select and other box i is eoeniposes 
Nace specimen 
IV. fio collection oF beoks from the s pmsaldeth of the soci- 
é they a 
sf The Peaneectiins of the Geological Society of Lon- 
ioe 28 far as B wouase in 5 vols. quarto, with 150 plates, 
y colou 
2. The "Transactions of the Wernerian Seciety of Edin- 
. feck as far as published, in 2 thick vols. 8vo. with between 
40 and 50 plates, principally coloured. 
3. Journal de Physique, or Journal of Natural Science, 
‘Paris,) 54 vols. quarto, ae numerous plat 
4. Chemical and Economical Memoir on the production 
of ‘Sal etre, quarto. 
-of France, by Rozzin, 
3 a Meidinger’s work on Fishes, ara folios with fil » su- 
es meieered ees: 
ica is Geadaey wok every 
portions of North Americs 
