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William E. Du Bois, assayers of the Mint of the United Slates, 

 illustrated by numerous engravings of coins, executed by the 

 medal-ruling machine, and under the direction of Joseph Saxton, 

 of the United Slates Mint ; Philadelphia, 1842, quarto. — From the 

 Authors. 



Memorial (to the Senate) of Joshua Leavitt, praying that in the revi- 

 sion of the tariti' laws, the principle of discrimination may be in- 

 serted in favor of those countries in which American grain, flour, 

 and salted meat, are admitted duty free, February 25, 1841. — 

 From Mr, Leavitt. 



Fifty-Fifth Annual Report of the Regents of the University of the 

 State of New York, (made to tlie Legislature, March, 1842; Al- 

 bany.) — From 



Del Duomo de Monreale, e de altre chiese Siculo Normanne, he, 

 per Domenico Lo Faso Pietra Santa, Duca di Serra di Faico, 

 Socio di varie, Academic ; Palermo, 1838, folio, (with splendid 

 illustrations,) — From the Author. 



Berliner Gewerbe, Industrie, und Handelsblatt, Nos. 12, 13, 14, 15, 

 16, and 17, May, 1842. — From Henry fVheaton, American Min- 

 ister at Berlin. 



Discourse delivered before the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 

 on the Colonial History of tlie Eastern, and some of the Southern 

 States, by Job R. Tyson, one of the Vice Presidents ; Philadel- 

 phia, 1842. — From the Author. 



Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 

 vol. 1, Nos. 11, 12, 13, and 14, February, March, April, ami 

 May, 1842. — From the Academy. 



Baccalaureate Address delivered at the Annual Commencement of 

 Geneva College, August 4, 184 1 , by B. Hale, D. D., President. — 

 From the Auihor. 



The United States Literary Advertiser, Publishers' Circular and 

 Monthly Register of Literature and Art, No. 11, vol. 1, May, 

 1842; Nos. 13 and 14, (new series,) July and August, — From 

 the Publishers. 



The Home Book Circular, a Quarterly .^^irnal of Literature ; New 

 York, June, 1842, vol. 1, No. 2.— From D. Afpleton &f Co. 



Ordinances, Rules, and Regulations, respecting the Public Schools 

 in the City of Louisville, Kentucky, 1835. — Act of Incorporation, 

 and Constitution and By-Laws of the Kentucky Historical Society, 

 organized March, 1838; Louisville, Kentucky. — From the So- 

 ciety. 



Letters and Communications. 



From Chev. Lorenzo Blanco, (in Latin,) Naples, March 10, 

 1842: Presenting his work on the Herculanean manuscripts. 



From Captain James Vetch, of Birmingham, London, March 16, 

 1842. 



