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son, A.M. &c. &c Philadelphia, 1841. 8vo. — From the Au- 

 thor. 

 Review of the Dictionarium Anamitico-Latinum, &c. By John Pick- 

 ering, Esq. &c. &c. Boston, 1841. 8vo. — From the Author. 

 Eighth Annual Report of the Managers of the Pennsylvania Institu- 

 tion for the Instruction of the Blind. Philadelphia, 1841. 8vo. — 



From the Managers. 

 A Memoir, &c. of the late Joseph Parrish, M.D. &c. &c. By 



George B. Wood, M.D. Philadelphia, 1840. 8vo From the 



Author. 

 A Discoux'se on the Death of William Henry Harrison, &c. &c. By 



George W. Bethune, Minister of the Reformed Dutch Church, 



Philadelphia, 1841. 8vo. — From the Author. 

 Biographical Notice of Benjamin Silliman, M.D. LL.D. &c. &c By 



Professor Kingsley. — From Mr. Vaughan. 

 Statistics of the Class of 1837, Yale College. 1840. 8vo.— From 



Mr. B. Silliman, Jr. 

 Contributions towards a History of the Star-Showers of former Times. 



By Edward C. Herrick, &c. &c. 1841. 8vo. — From the same. 

 Catalogue of Books, &c. added to the Library of the N. Y. Historical 



Society since Jan. 1839. New York, 1840. 8vo. — From the 



Society. 

 Twenty-fourth Report to the London Provident Institution, or Bank 



for Savings. 20th Nov. 1840. — From William Vaughan, Esq. 

 A Plan, showing the Progress of the Thames Tunnel. — From Petty 



Vaughan, Esq. 

 Abstract of a Meteorological Journal for the year ending 30th Nov. 



1840, kept by N. W. Hatch, in the city of Vicksburg, Lat. 32^°. 



From the Author. 

 Register of Debates in Congress, by Gales & Seaton. Vols. I. II. 



1824, 1825, 1826. 8vo.— From Mr. John Vaughan. 



Lieut. John A. Dahlgren, U. S. N. deposited in the Library 

 of the Society — 



The Statistical Reports on the Health of the British Navy, for the 

 Years 1830 to 1836, inclusive; and The British Navy Estimates for 

 the Year 1840-41. 



The Committee, consisting of Mr. Walker, Dr. Patterson, 

 and Mr. Justice, to whom was referred a paper, read on the 2d 

 and 16th of April last, entitled " Astronomical Observations at 



