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_Mers d'Europe,” from the author; municipal reports from the Stadt-Bibliothek, 
Hamburg; three important geological reports from the Norwegian Geological Survey, 
in addition to the Aarbog already mentioned; 103 more of the valuable dissertations 
delivered during the rectorship of Linnzeus at Upsala, presented by the Hégre 
Allmiinna Liiroverk at Vesteras, Sweden; Dr. Ferdinand Roemer’s ‘‘Geologie von 
Oberbayern,” in three volumes, from the Kéniglich Preussisches Oberbergamt, 
Breslau; ‘“ Introduction to the Study of Petrology: The Igneous Rocks,” by Fred- 
erick H. Hatch, from the publishers, Messrs. Swan Sonneschein & Co., London; 
ten popular scientific treatises, from the Royal Hungarian Society of Natural 
History, Budapest; 23 pamphlets from the Society for Political Education, New 
York; 46 New Jersey State Reports, from the New Jersey Historical Society, Newark ; 
from the Comision del Mapa Geologico, Madrid, the geological map of Spain, ‘ De- 
scripcion de la Provincia de Guadalajara,” and ‘‘Estudies Geologicos de las Islas 
Balearicas, ” in addition to the memoirs and bulletins already mentioned; ‘Codex 
Diplomaticus Comitum Karolyi de Nagy-Karoly,” in four volumes, from Count Nagy- 
Karoly, Budapest; the ‘“‘ Jeypore Portfolio of Architectural Details,” a magnificent 
illustrated work, from His Highness the Maharajah of Jeypore; a large collection of 
valuable books from the National Library at Rio de Janeiro, including the mag- 
nificent folio ‘‘Flora Brasiliensis;” 39 scientific papers, relating largely to early 
Seandinavian and other early discoveries in America, from the Eugéne Beauvois, 
Corbeson, France; the large folio ‘‘ History of the Society of Writers to her Maj- 
esty’s Signet,” from the Society; a complete set of the publications of the Institut 
National de Géographie, Brussels; the ‘Recueil des Ordonnances,” and ‘Recueil 
des Anciennes Coutumes,” in 53 large quarto volumes, from the Belgian Exchange 
Commission; 6 pamphlets relating to Italian palethnology, from Inspector Pompeo 
Castelfranco, Milan; 20 pamphlets relating to human and comparative anatomy, 
from the author, Prof. H. Lebouco, of the University of Ghent; the Memorial 
edition of the “Scientific Papers of James Clerk Maxwell,” from the Clerk Maxwell 
Memorial Committee, Cambridge. 
Very respectfully submitted. 
JOHN MURDOCH, 
Librarian. 
Mr. S. P. LANGLEY, 
Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. 
