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Report to the Committee of the City Council appointed to obtain the 

 Census of Boston for the Year 1845, embracing Collateral Facts 

 and Statistical Researches, illustrating the History and Condition 

 of the Population, and their means of Progress and Prosperity. 

 By Lemuel Shattuck. Boston, 1846. 8vo. — From the Autlior. 



The Mutations of the Earth ; or an Outline of the more Remarkable 

 Physical Changes, of which, in the progress of time, this Earth 

 has been the subject and the theatre, &c. &c. Being the Anni- 

 versary Discourse for 1846, delivered before the Lyceum of 

 Natural History of New York. By John Augustine Smith, M.D. 

 8vo. — From the Author. 



Observations sur le Voyage au Darfour, etc. Par M. Jomard. 8vo. 

 From the Author. 



Seconde Note sur une Pierre gravee, trouv^e dans un ancien Tumu- 

 lus Americain. Lue a I'Academie des Inscriptions et Belles- 

 Lettres, le 10 Novembre, 1845. Par M. Jomard. 8vo. — 

 From the same. 



La Collection Geographique de la Bibliotheque Roy ale, en 1845. 

 Par M. Jomard. — From the same. 



State of the Accounts of the Pennsylvania Hospital, for the Year end- 

 ing Fourth Month 25, 1846. 8vo. — From the Managers. 



The Medical News and Library. Vol. IV. June, 1846. No, 42. 

 8vo. — From Messrs. Lea 4* Blanchard. 



ADDITIONS TO THE LIBRARY BY PURCHASE. 



Astronomische Nachrichten, Nos. 554, 555, 556. March 16tb, 



April 2d and 8th. Altona, 1846. 4to. 

 Comptes Rendus hebdomadaires des Seances de I'Academie des 



Sciences. Tome XXI. No. 26. Decembre, 1845. Tome XXII. 



Nos. 1 to 12 inclusive. Janvier 5 a Mars 23, 1846. 4to. 

 Annales de Chimie et de Physique. Troisieme Serie. Tome XVL 



Paris, 1846. 



The presiding officer announced the death of Mr. Redmond 

 Conyngham, of Paradise, County of Lancaster, a member of 

 this Society, who died on the 16th inst., at the age of 64. On 

 motion of Mr. Ord, Bishop Potter was requested to prepare an 

 obituary notice of the deceased. 



A portion of a communication from Miss Reynolds to the 

 Rev. Archibald Alexander, of Princeton, detailing a condition 



