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Stated Meeting, July 1 9. 



Present, ten members. 



Dr. Patterson, President, in the Chair. 



A letter was received and read: — 



From the Geographical Society of Paris, dated Paris, 10th 

 March, 1850, announcing the transmission of a donation to the 

 Society. 



The following donations were announced: — 



FOR THE LIBRARY. 



Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. Vol. X. No. 6. 

 April 12, 1850. London. 8vo. — From the Society. 



Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge. Appendix 2 to Vol. If. 

 Containing an Ephemeris of the Planet Neptune, for the year 

 1850. By Sears C. Walker, Esq. Washington. 4to. — From 

 the Smithsonian Institution. 



Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy. Vol. XXII. Part 2. 

 Dublin, 1850. 4to. — From the Academy. 



Sixty-third Annual Report of the Regents of the University of the 

 State of New York: made to the Legislature, March 1, 1850. 

 Albany. 8vo. — From the Regents of the University of the State 

 of New York. 



The African Repository and Colonial Journal. Vol. XXVI. No. 7. 

 July, 1850. Washington. 8vo. — From the American Coloni- 

 zation Society. 



Journal of the Franklin Institute. Third Series. Vol. XX. No. 1. 

 July, 1850. Philadelphia. 8vo. — From the Institute. 



The American Journal of Science and Arts. Conducted by Professors 

 Silliman and Dana. Second Series. No. 28. July, 1850. New 

 Haven. 8vo. — From the Editors. 



Bulletin de la Societe de Geographie. Troisieme Serie. Tome XII. 

 Paris, 1849. 8vo. — From the Geographical Society of Paris. 



Crystallized Gold from California. By Francis Alger, Boston. New 

 Haven, 1850. 8vo. — From the Author. 



Contributions to Conchology. No. 6. By Prof. C. B. Adams, of Am- 

 herst College, Mass. Amherst, 1850. 8vo. — From the Author. 

 Report of Professor John Locke, of Cincinnati, Ohio, of the Inven- 



