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Stated Meeting, April 3. 



Present, thirty-four members. 



Dr. Chapman, President, in the Chair. 



Letters were received and read: — 



From the Society of Antiquaries of London, dated Feb. 20, 

 1846, acknowledging the receipt of Vol. XL Part 2, of the 

 Transactions, and of Nos. 32, 33, of the Proceedings of the 

 Society: — and, 



From Mr. Townsend Ward, dated Philadelphia, April 3, 

 1846, requesting the use of a portrait of Heckewelder, belong- 

 ing to the Society, for the purpose of making a lithographic 

 copy. 



On motion of Mr. Ord, permission was given to Mr. Ward. 



The following donations were announced: — 



FOR THE LIBRARY. 



Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. For the 

 Year 1845. Part IL London, 1845, 4to. — From the Royal 

 Society. 



List of the Royal Society of London, 30th Nov. 1845. 4to. — From 

 the same. 



Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. No. 61. 8vo. — From 

 the same. 



Magnetical and Meteorological Observations made at the Royal Ob- 

 servatory, Greenwich, in the Year 1843, under the direction of 

 George Biddell Airy, Esq., M.A., Astronomer Royal. Published 

 by order of the Board of Admiralty, in obedience to Her Ma- 

 jesty's command. London, 1845. 4to. — From the Royal So- 

 ciety. 



Annales des Mines. Redigees par les Ingenieurs des Mines. Qua- 

 trieme Serie. Tome VIL 2e Livraison de 1845. 8vo. — From 

 the Engineers of Mines at Paris. 



Journal Asiatique. Quatrieme Serie. Tome VI. No. 27. Sep- 

 tembre, Octobre, 1845. 8vo. — From the Asiatic Society of 

 Paris. 



Proceedings of ihe Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Vol. L Nos. 

 1 to 4, inclusive. 1845. 8vo. — From the Society. 



