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Antique Roman Vase, from Pompeii. — From Capt. John S. Chaun-' 



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Capti John S. Chauncey, U. S. iV. 



For the Library. 



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From Mutthciu St. Clair Clarke. 

 In Librum Judicum D. Petri Martyris, Commentarii doctissimi, &tc., 



&c.; folio; 1571 ; Tiguri.-^f?-om the same. 

 S. Thonice Aquinatis, in quatuor libros, Aristotelis, de Ceelo et Mun- 



do, Commentaria, &c.; Venetiis ; folio ; 1575. — From the same. 

 Camden's Britannia ; London ; folio; 1695. — From the same. 

 Biblia, Interprete Sebastiano CastaHone, Basilese ; folio; 1551. — - 



From the same. 

 Joliannis Calvini, Magni Theologi, Institulionum Chrlstianae Reli- 



gionis, Libri quatuor, Lugduni Batavorum ; folio ; 1654. — From the 



sa7}ie. 

 Johannis Caspar! Sueceri, Thesaurus Ecclesiasticus e Patribus Gras- 



cis, &c., fee, Amsteldami ; folio; ll28.-'^From the same. 

 Transactions of the Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio ;■ 



vol. 1, part 2, 1839. — Fro7n J. Burnett, Cincinnati. 

 Map of Nova Scotia. — From F. Alger, Boston. 

 Meterological Journal, September, October, November, 1841. — From 



the author, Lieut. James M. Gilliss, U. S. N. 

 Mean declination of the Magnetic Needle, together with the height' 



of the Barometer and Thermometer for each of the magnetic hours 



during the months of July, August, September, October, Novem- 

 ber, and December, 1840, as observed at Washington City .—Fro7n 



the author, Lieut. James M. Gilliss, U. S. N. 

 Berliner Gewerbe, Industrie und Handelsblait ; Berlin, 1841. Nos. 



1, 3, 4, 5, 6, & 7. — From Henry Whcaton, American Minister to 



Prussia. 

 Diftlcultics of Medical Science ; an Inaugural Lecture, by R. Bird, 



M. D., Professor Medical College, Pennsylvania. — From the 



Author. 

 No. 2. y 



