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Nautical Observations on the Port and Maritime Vicinity of Car- 

 cliff, with Occasional Strictures on the 9th Report of the TafFvale 

 Railway Directors, and some general remarks on the Commerce 

 of Glamorganshire, by Capt. W. H. Smyth, R. N., K, S. F., Stc, 

 he; Cardiff, Wales, J 840. — From the Author. 



The New Planetarium, for accurately finding the True and Appa- 

 rent Places of the Planets on any Day during the Present Century, 

 by J. G. Brent, Bristol. — From the same. 



Supplement to the Antiquitates Americana;, edited under the aus- 

 pices of the Royal Society of Northern Antiquaries, by Charles 

 Christian Rafn ; Copenhagen, 1841. — From John Cuthbert, U. 

 S. Consul, Hamburg. 



The 21st Annual Report of the Board of Directors of the Mercan- 

 tile Library Association ; New York, 1842 — From Charles Bald- 

 win. 



An Address on the Remedies for certain Defects in American Ed- 

 ucation, by Hon. Levi Woodbury ; Washington, 1842. — From the 

 Author. 



Report on the Organization of a High School for Girls, and Semi- 

 nary for Female Teachers; Philadelphia, 1840. — From A. D. 

 Bache, President of Girard College. 



Report of the Principal of the Central High School, Philadelphia, 

 July, 1841, by A. D. Bache. — From the Author. 



Niagara Falls, their Physical Changes, and the Geology and Topo- 

 graphy of the Surrounding Country, by James Hall, Geologist of 

 the State of New York. — From the Author. 



Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, 

 vol. 1, No. 10; January, 1842. — From the Academy. 



Revista de Espana y del Estrangero, Director y Redactor Principal 

 D. Fermia Gonzalo Moron, Tom. 1 ; Madrid, 1842.— From A. 

 Vail, Charge d' Affaires, U. S., Madrid. 



Historical Review of the Rise, Progress, Present State, and Pros- 

 pects of the Silk Culture, Manufacture, and Trade in Europe 

 and America, by P. S. Duponceau ; Philadelphia, 1831. — History 

 of the Silk Bill, by the same ; Philadelphia, 1827. — Historical Dis- 

 course before the Society for the Commemoration of the Landing of 

 Wm. Penn, October 24, 1832, the 150ih anniversary of that event ; 

 by the same ; Philadelphia, 1832. — From the Author. 



American Bacillaria, part second; Naviculacea ; by J. W. Baily, 

 Professor of Chemistry, United States Military Academy. — From 

 the Author. 



Physiology for Schools, by Reynell Coates, M. D. ; Philadelphia, 

 1842. — From the Author. 



Catalogue of the Columbian College of the District of Columbia, 

 Washington, 1839. — From W. (^. Force. 



Meteorological Observations made at the Observatory of Harvard 

 College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, for September, October, and 



