JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS. 1%: 
Manuf. and Commerce, London; and Newe the Nat. yo, Bs Boe. of 
Northumberland, Durham, and Ms 
from the Geological Soc. of sper, ; fromthe “ 
Natur-kunde zu = Presiats ungary, Mesye jason 
ing the receipt of the T abi ce of the 
skulls of the grizzly Bear win dey rin the Mu- 
seum by Dr. tevens; specimens of cu iron 
pyrites from East Tennessee, and silicate of alumina from 
re presented by Mr. Bender; silicious i 
Alabama, we 
from sn are by Mr. F. S. Cozzens. 
e Committee to whom was referred the aper by Mr. 
Smith on “An pan 0 ae on the Formation of Mail,” report- 
ed the same for publication. 
February 8, 1858. : 
Dr. C. A. Por in the chair. at 
Mr. R. W. Bender read a paper on the “formation of Hail” 
sy and John James MD, of Uj er 
