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in the Medical Department of Pennsylvania College, Philadelphia. 



Gettysburg, 1848. 8vo. — From Professor Stoever. 

 Report on the Subject of International Exchanges. By Alexandre 



Vattemare. Washington, 1848. 8vo. — From the Hon. John 



A. Dix. 

 Journal of the Franklin Institute. Third Series. Vol. XVI. No. 5. 



November, 1848. Philadelphia. 8vo. — From the Institute. 

 Code of Ethics of the American Medical Association, adopted May, 



1847. Philadelphia, 1848. 8vo. — From Dr. Isaac Hays. 



The Treasurer presented his annual reportj which was re- 

 ferred to the Committee on Finance. 



The Committee on Publications made their annual report. 

 Pending nominations, Nos. 224 and 225, were read. 



Stated Meeting, December 15. 



Present, twenty-eight members. 



Dr. Patterson, Vice-President, in the Chair. 



Mr. Baker was introduced by Mr. M'Culloh, as a member 

 of a corresponding Society, and took his seat. 



Letters were received and read : — 



From the Imperial Academy of Sciences, dated St. Peters- 

 burg, 9th October, 1848, acknowledging the receipt of Vol. X. 

 Part 1, of the Transactions, and the Proceedings of this So- 

 ciety, Vol. IV. Nos. 36 to 39, inclusive: — 



From the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, dated 

 Boston and Cambridge, 7th December, 1848, announcing a do- 

 nation to this Society: and — 



From the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester, 

 dated Manchester, 17th October, 1848, acknowledging the re- 

 ceipt of Vol. V. No. 40, of the Proceedings of this Society. 



The following donations were announced: — 



FOR THE LIBRARY. 



Stellarum Duplicium et Multiplicium Mensurse Micrometrica; per 

 magnum Fraunhoferi Tubum, annis a 1824 ad 1837, in Specula 

 Dorpatensi institutse; adjecta est Synopsis Observationum de 



