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Vol. III. March and April, 1847. No. 8. 8vo.— From the 

 Academy. 



Summary of the Transactions of the College of Physicians of Phila- 

 delphia. From December, 1846, to April, 1847, inclusive. 8vo. 

 From the College. 



The African Repository and Colonial Journal. Vol. XXIII. June, 

 1847. No. 6. 8vo. — From the American Colonization Society. 



Journal of the Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania. 

 Third Series. Vol. XIII. June, 1847. No. 6. Whole No. 258. 

 Vol. XLIII. Bvo.— From Dr. R. M. Patterson. 



The Medical News and Library. Vol. V. June, 1847. No. 54. 

 8vo. — From Messrs Lea <^ Blanchard. 



New Plan of a Perpetual Civil Calendar, Julian and Gregorian, show- 

 ing by Inspection the correspondence between Monthly dates and 

 the Day of the Week, in any Year before or after the Christian 

 Era. By William M'llvaine. Burlington, N. J. 1846. Three 

 Copies. — From the Author. 



ADDITIONS TO THE LIBRARY BY PURCHASE. 



Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Seances de I'Academie des Sci- 

 ences. Tome XXIV. Nos. 1 to 12. 4 Janvier au 22 Mars, 

 1847. 4to. 



Annales de Chimie et de Physique. Troisieme Serie. Tomes XIV. 

 et XV., 1845. Tome XIX., Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, 1847. 8vo. 



Histoire Naturelle des Poissons; par M. le Baron Cuvier, et par M. 

 A. Valenciennes. Tomes Dix-huitieme et Dix-neuvieme. Paris, 

 1846. 4to. Planches Nos. 487 — 553, inclusivement. 



DONATION TO THE CABINET. 



Two Ancient Vases from South America; one from the Island of 

 Puira, and the other from the Island of Payta. — From the Fami- 

 ly of the late J. Milnor Williams, through Mr. Joseph Saxton. 



Dr. Dunglison referred to a letter received by him from 

 Prof. Muller, of Berlin, dated Berlin, 20th April, 1847, in 

 which Prof. Muller stated that he had been much occupied 

 with the bones of the Basilosaurus or Zeuglodon, collected by 

 Mr. Koch in Alabama, on which he dcvsigned to publish an 

 extensive treatise. There can be no doubt, he says, that it was 

 a mammiferous animal. Remains of the animal have been 



