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under the direction of the Hon. Christopher Morgan, Secretary 

 of State. By E. B. O'Callaghan, M.D. Vol. II. Albany, 1850. 

 4to.— From the Regents of the University of the State of N. Y. 



Proceedings of the New Jersey Historical Society. Vol. V. No. 3. 

 Newark, 1852. 8vo. — From the Society. 



Journal of the Franklin Institute. 3d Series. Vol. XXIV. No. 6. 

 Dec. 1852. Philadelphia. Svo. — Frovi the Institute. 



The Medical News and Library. Vol. X. No. 120. Dec. 1852. 

 Philadelphia. 8vo. — From Blanchard (^ Lea. 



Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U. S. Military Acade- 

 my at West Point, N. Y., from March 16, 1802, to January 1, 

 1850. Compiled by Capt. George W. Cullum, Corps Engineers 

 U. S. Army. New York, 1850. Svo. — From Major Hartman 

 Bache. 



A Collection of Tables and Formulse, useful in Geodesy and Practi- 

 cal Astronomy; including Elements for the projection of Maps. 

 Prepared by order of the Topographical Bureau, for the use of 

 the Corps of Topographical Engineers : By Capt. T. J. Lee, Topo- 

 graphical Engineer. Washington, 1849. 8vo. — From the same. 



Determination of the Latitude with Zenith and Equal Altitude Tele- 

 scope. By Capt. T. J. Lee, U. S. Corps Topographical Engi- 

 neers. Washington. 4to. — From the same. 



Longitude by Lunar Culminations. Published by the Topographical 

 Bureau of the War Department. Washington. 4to. — From 

 the same. 



Three Pamphlets, entitled: Remarks on the Circular Letters to the 

 Secretary of War, to be signed by the Artillery Officers; with a 

 Review of the Memoir on the U. S. Artillery, January, 1852: — 

 Notice of a Reply to the Review of a Memoir on the U. S. Ar- 

 tillery : — The Ordnance and the Artillery. — Fro7n the same. 



Report to the House of Representatives of the U. S. of America, 

 vindicating the rights of Charles T. Jackson to the Discovery of 

 the Anaesthetic etTects of Ether Vapour, and disproving the claims 

 of W. T. G. Morton to that discovery. Presented to the House 

 of Representatives Aug. 28, 1852, by Hon. Edward Stanley, of 

 North Carolina, and Hon. Alexander Evans, of Maryland, Mem- 

 bers of the Select Committee on the Ether Discovery. 8vo. — 

 From an Anonymous Donor. 



Dr. Kane announced to the Society a second projected expe- 

 dition to the Arctic regions, in search of Sir John Franklin, 

 and gave, at length, an account of the objects of the same, and 



