192 Miscellanies. 
The Geological Society of Pennsylvania, Vol. I, Part 1 of its 
Transactions. 
The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, Vol. VII, Part 
1 of its Journal. 
The Boston Natural History Society, Vol. I, Part 1 of their 
Transactions. 
From Authors. 
Mr. Isaac Lea, his “‘ Memoirs of Unio and other genera of fresh 
water shells,’ with numerous plates. 
Dr. S. G. Morton, ‘“ Synopsis of Organic Remains of the creta- 
ceous group of the United States,” with plates of Fossils. 
Prof. Breithaupt of Beye ‘Complete characteristics of Min- 
erals,” &c. &c. 
And the following additions to the Cabinet not oprevigaely men- 
tioned: viz. 
From Dr. Holbrook, two specimens of 'Testudo from Carolina. 
From Mr. L. Thomas, Coral from Seas of Java. . 
From Dr. Boyd, various Crustacea, shells, and mineral and geol- 
ogical specimens. 
From Dr. Harlan, portrait of Cuvier, and other engravings. 
From Mr. Winslow, ores of iron from New Jersey. 
From Dr. J. W. Powers, minerals. 
From Dr. Feuchtwanger, a very large Fasciolaria and other shells. 
From Mr. C. Cramer, numerous minerals. and geological speci- 
_ mens. 
From Dr. D. Hosack, eighty seven geological specimens. + 
From Dr. Barratt, Mr. Thompson, Mr. Browne, shells from the 
rivers of this and the neighboring states. 
From Col. Clarke by Dr. Swift, a | emeneel Te mass of imbedded 
fossils from Saugerties, N. Y. 
7. Observations on the Solar Eclipse of November 30th, 1834. 
' Observations made at Nantucket, Mass. in lat. 41° 16’ 32” north, 
and long. 70° 7’ 42” west of Greenwich, by William Mitchell. 
h. m. 8. 
Beginning, 1. 29 13 ‘ 
End, 4 0 43.6 Mean solar time at 
— Nantucket. 
Duration, 2 31 30.6 
