310 PROCEEDINGS OF [1843. 



War Club, used by the Blackfoot Indians, obtained by Geo. Crog- 

 han. — From Master Wnshiu<rton ToUen. 



Cryptogainoiis Plants. — From D. Porter, FJainfidd, Massachusetts. 



Four boxes objects of Natural History, a valuable and lar>Te collec- 

 tion. — From His Royal Hi<rhness, Prince Momfanoi, Sinm. 



Specimens of Ovi-Positer of tlie Cicada septemdeciiri, and of 

 Brandies of Trees in which the Eggs are deposited. — From Ro- 

 bert E. Peyton, Fauquier County, Virginia, to accompany and 

 illustrate his paper on that Insect. 



Box, containing Turkish Horseman's Hammer: Turkish Horseman's 

 Massue, or Club; Ancient Janissary Lantern; one pair of Ancient 

 Cavalry Stirrups; Abyssinian Lance; Toug, or Pasha's Tail, 

 such as were formerly carried before a Pasha, when on march, to 

 denote his rank ; Heavy Turkish Rifle, of antique form : Lisht 

 Turkish Rifle, richly damaskined ; Dervish Craak, to repose the 

 arm on ; Light Turkish Rifle, richly damaskined. — From John P. 

 Brown, First Dragoman of the Legation of the United States 

 at Constantinople. 



For the Library. 



Essai General d'Education, Physique, Morale et Tntellectuale, he, 

 &.C., par M. A, Jullien de Paris; Paris, 1833, 8vo. — Compte- 

 Rendu du Congre^; Scientifique, tenu a Strasbourg, par M. Jul- 

 lien de Paris, 1842. — Expose de la Methode d'Education de Pes- 

 talozzi, fcc, par M. J. de Paris, 1802, 8vo. — Le Bio<;raphie Uni- 

 versel XVII, Jullien de Paris, 1842. — From Marc Antoine Jullien 

 dc Paris. 



British Dominions in North America, he, he, by Joseph Bou- 

 chette, E«q., 2 vols., 8vo. ; London, 1832. — Topographical Dic- 

 tionary of Lower Canada, by the same, 1 vol., 4to. ; London, 

 1832. — North American Sylva, by F. A. Michaux; Philadelphia, 

 1817. — From the Hon. Richard Rush. 



Real Decreto, &c., &c., para el Gobierno de la Mineria ; Madrid, 

 1842. — From George Read, United States Consul, Malaga. 



Biographic des Contemporains, ou Dictionaire Raisonne et Histori- 

 que de tous les Hommes qui, depuis la Revolution Fran^aise, ont 

 acquis de la Celebrete par leurs Actions, leurs Ecrits, leurs Erreurs, 

 et leurs Crimes, soit en France, soit dans les Pays Etrangers ; 

 adorned with 300 vignettes; 20 vols., octavo; (a very rare and 

 valuable work.) — From A. N. Girault. 



Obsprvaiions et Comparaisons Staiistiques, sur le Mouvement de la 

 Popukition de la Havane dans les cinq Ans ecoul6s de 1825 et 

 1820; (extrait de I'Histoire Politique et Naiurclle de Tile de 

 Culia de M. Ramon de la Sagra.) — Informa sobre el E«tado Ac- 

 tual de la Industria, Bel>;a, fcc, by the same. — From the Author. 



Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural Historv, from January 

 6, 1841, to May 4, 1843.— From the Society. 



