PROCEEDINGS 



AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY. 



Vol. V. JULY— DECEMBER, 1853. No. 50. 



Stated Meeting, July 15. 

 Present, nine members. 

 Judge Kane, Vice-President, in the Chair. 

 The following donations were announced : — 



FOE THE LIBRARY. 



Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society : Vol. IX. Part 2. No. 

 34. May, 1853. London. 8vo. — From the Society. 



Address delivered at the Anniversary Meeting of the Geological So- 

 ciety of London, Feb. 18, 1853, by Wm. Hopkins, Esq., Presi- 

 dent of the Society. London. 8vo. — From the same. 



Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. Vol. XIII. 

 No. 7. May 13, 1853. London. 8vo. — From the Society. 



Observations made at the Magnetical and Meteoi'ological Observatory 

 at Hobarton, in Van Deimen Island. Printed by order of Her 

 Majesty's Government, under the Superintendence of Col. Edward 

 Sabine, R. A. Vol. III., commencing with 1846. London, 1853. 

 4to. — From the British Government. 



A Descriptive Catalogue of the London Traders, Tavern and Coffee- 

 House Tokens current in the XVII. Century, presented to the 

 Library of the Corporation of the city of London, by Henry B. 

 H. Beaufoy, F.R.S., &c. &c. By Jacob Henry Burn. London, 

 1853. 8vo. — From the Library Committee of the Corporation 

 of the city of London. 



Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge: Vol. V. Washington, 

 1853. 4to. — From the Smithsonian Institution. 



Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. New Se- 

 ries. Vol.V. Parti. Boston, 1853. Ato.—Fro7n the Acade- 

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