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Bulletin de la Societe Imperials des Naturalistes de Moscou. Tome 

 XX. Nos. 3 & 4, 1847: et Tome XXI. Nos. 1 & 2, 1848. 

 Moscow, 1847-8. 8vo. — From the Society. 



A Bibliographical Catalogue of Books, Translations of the Scriptures, 

 and other Publications, in the Indian Tongues in the United States, 

 with brief Critical Notices. Washington, 1849. 8vo. — From 

 the Hon. William Bledill. 



Discourse delivered on the First Anniversary of the Girard College 

 for Orphans, at the request of the Board of Directors. By Job 

 R. Tyson. Philadelphia, 1849. 8vo. — From the Author. 



Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. XVIII. 

 Part 2. London, 1848. 8vo. — From the Society. 



Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society. No. 17. Feb. 1849. 

 London. 8vo. — From the Society. 



Annals and Magazine of Natural Plistory, including Zoology, Botany 

 and Geology. Vol. III. No. 14. Feb. 1849. London. 8vo. 

 From Sir William Jar dine. 



Annual Report of the Trustees of the State Library of the State of 

 New York, made to the Legislature, Jan. 15, 1849. Albany. 

 8vo. — From the Trustees of the New York State Library. 



Annual Report of the Commissioner of Patents, for the year 1S47. 

 Washington, 1848. — From the Hon. J. R. Ingersoll. 



Observations on the Genus Unio, together with descriptions of New 

 Species in the families Naiades, Colimacea, Lymnoeana, Melani- 

 ana, and Peristomiana. Read before the American Philosophical 

 Society, and originally published in its Transactions. By Isaac 

 Lea, Member of the Am. Phil. Soc, &c. &c. Philadelphia. 

 4to — From the Author. 



Journal of the Franklin Institute. Third Series. Vol. XVIL No. 4. 

 April, 1849. — From the Institute. 



The Pennsylvania Journal of Prison Discipline and Philanthropy. 

 Published quarterly, under the direction of the "Philadelphia 

 Society for alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons;" instituted 

 in 1787. Vol. IV. No, 2. April, 1849. Philadelphia. 8vo. 

 From the Philadelphia Prison Society. 



The Congressional Globe: New Series: containing Sketches of the 

 Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirtieth 

 Congress. By Blair and Rives. Washington, 1848. 4to. 



