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A collection of Fossils from the East Fork of White Water river, 



Indiana. — From Lynde Elliot, Richmond, Indiana. 

 Reptiles from West Florida. — From Lieut. John S. Chauncey, U. 



s.y. 



Robin Fish, {Prionoius tribulus.)—From Lieut. John S. Chauncey, 



U. S. N. 

 Juaca from Peru. — From Lieut. John S. Chauncey, U. S. JV. 

 Bronze antique Figure, from Pompeii.— From Lieut. John S. Chaun- 

 cey, U. S. iV. 



Medal commemorating the union of the waters of Lake Erie with 

 the Atlantic. — From Litut. John S. Chauncey, U. S. N. 



Coffee from Liberia, coast of Africa.— jFrom Lieut. John S. Chaun- 

 cey, U. S. N. 



Palm Nuts from the coast of Africa.— From Lieut. John S. Chaun- 

 cey, v. S. JV. 



Seed of the Teak Tree, from India.— From Lieut. John S. Chaun- 

 cey, U. S. ]S. 



Collection of Madrepores, Corals, Stalactites, fcc, from the Bermuda 

 Islands.— From W. T. Tucker, U. S. Consul, Bermuda. 



Prairie Fowl, {Tetrao cuyido.) — From Philip B. Key. 



Gopher, (Geomys bursarius.) — From Philip B. Key. 



Reptiles. — From Dr. Frye. 



Cray-Fish, {Astacus Bartonii.)—From Master Force. 



Datura metal. — From Henry Stone. 



Meteoric Stone from Tennessee.— From Professor Gerard Troost. 



Sulphate of Alum, &c.— From Professor Gerard Troost. 



Collection of Unios, Anadonts, and other fresh water Shells, from 

 the Tennessee river. — From Professor Gerard Troost. 



For the Library. 

 The First Annual Report on the Geology of New-Hampshire, by 



Charles T. Jackson, State Geologist.— From the Author. 

 Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, vol. 1, and 



parts of 1 and 2 of vol. 3, 4to.— From Francis Alger, Jr. 

 Transactions of the Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, vol. 



J , part '2. — From Hon. J. Burnett. 



