300 Miscellaneous Intelligence. 
author to the Tertiary ; description of three species of Plagistoma from 
the Cretaceous Rocks of Los Angeles, with a plate. Also a paper by 
Mr. Wm. Stimpson on some Californian Crustacea. 
15. List of Works published by the Smithsonian Institution, Washing- 
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ton, 
Quarto volumes.—Smithsonian Contributions to ae 1848. 
Vol. I, 4°, pp. 346, with 48 plates and 207 woodcuts. Contains No. 1. 
mithsonian Contributions to Knowledge. 1851. Vol. “IL 4°, pp. 
464, and 24 plates. Price $5,50, cloth; $5, paper. Containing nuin- 
Smithsonian Contributions to Raveletie 1852. Vol. Til, 4°, pp. 
564, and 35 plates. Price $7, ted 86, 50, paper. Containing num- 
Smithsonian Contributions to kno ow wedge. 1852. Vol. IV, 4°, pp. 
i ber 4 
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Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge. 1853. Vol. V, 4°, pp- 
538, aud 45 plates. Price $7,50, cloth, colored plates ; $6, uncolored, in 
pare . Containing numbers 44, 41, 45, 43, 42. 
_— Smithsonian Contributions to Knowle edge. 1854. Vol. VL, 4°, pp. 
416, and 53 plates. Price $6, cloth. Containing numbers 46, 60, 61, 
50, 
Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge. 1855. Vol. VII, 4°, vr 
252, 70 woodeuts and 74 plates. Price $6. Containing numbers 
63, 4 cn ba bd 
Brathan ae: sepa anes _ Deeg come 1856. Vol. VI, 4°, PP: 
"BBG, 9 arene 2 woodcu Price $6 cloth; $5 paper. Containng 
numbers 71, 0, 82, 84, a 
eabdan Contribntions to Knowledge. Vol. IX. (In press.) 
Mathematics and Physics—(33) The law of deposit of the flood tide : 
its dynamical action and office. By Charles Henry Davis, Lieut. U.S. 
Navy. 1352. 4°; pp.14, Price 10 cents. 
(35) Observ fishes » terrestrial magnetism. By John Locke, M.D., 
M.A.P.S. April, 1852, 4°, pp. 30. Price 25 cents. 
, 29) ei on 1 Rlectrent aed By A. Secchi. May, 1852. 
4°, pp. 60, and 3 plates. Price 60 cents. 
* (80) The Tangencies of paar and of spheres. By Benjamin Alvord, 
Py ak: S. Army. January, 1856. 4°, pp. 16, and 9 plates. Price 
. cen 
ronomy.—(8) Oceultations visible in the United States during t the 
se “i848. s opie ae under the direction of the Smithsonian Institution. 
John Downes. 1848. 4°, pp. 12. 
0) Occultations visible in ‘the United States during the year Aus, , 
i sami e 
ooo 1849, roe pp- 26. 
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