_ biographical notice of the Author. Tranale ted ae the French. b 
448 Bibliography. 
Smithsonian Institution Publications —The Smithsonian Institu- 
be under the wise policy which has been adopted, and the general 
knowledge. The amount of money nodes ieee’ in the 
occ has however limited much the means of the Institution. Still 
the increase of the library and the fcinanion of memoirs are going 
hewn 
The following i is a list of its er enaratd from Prof. Baird :— 
I. In Quarto.—-(1.) Ancient Monuments of the pene Valley, 
forming Vol. 1, of the Smithsonian Coniediiations to Know 
(2.) Researches relative to aos nti a SEAMS C. Wanxe, 
(3.) Ephemeris of Neptune for 1848 
1849, 
(4. ) f 66 “6 
(5. ) “c 66 1850, 6 “ 
(6. ) 6“ 66 1851, “ se 
(7.) Occultations for 1848. Computed by Joun Downes. 
(8. ) 66 1849, 6 “s 
Rs 1850. “ “ 
ie 1851. “ “ 
ne (11.) On the Vocal Sounds of Laura Bridgeman, by Dr. Francis 
IEBER 
(12.) On Wa Physical Geography of the Mississippi Valley, by 
— Etter, Jr. 
(13. = Raaeesiien and the allied Genera, by Dr. R. W. G1BBEs. 
eat Abort nal Monuments of the State of New York, by E. G. 
UIE 
ie oe of Soundings made by the U. 8. Coast 
Survey, by . W. Baltey. 
Hid ie puapeasea made in the Southern States, by Paks a 
W. Baitey. 
(15.) On the Explosiveness of Nitre, by Dr. Har e > 
The preceding, excepting 1, 3, 7, 8, 9, constitute the second volar 4 
of Smithsonian Contributions 
6.) Hints on Public Architeeture; by R. D. Owen, Esq. 
was published by the Building Committee, but is not one of the se 
of Contributions. 
Il. In Octavo.—-Annual Reports for 1846, 1847, 1848, pete nthe 
ress.) Report on the Discovery of Neptune, by Dr. B. A Goutpy Jr. 
Several 4to. Memoirs are in hand and will be put to _ a 
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5. ‘An Elementary Treatise on Statics ; by GasPARD Sense a a 
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