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hundred and forty-three dollars, for services rendered by him, 

 and generously offering the amount thereof to the acceptance 

 of the Society. Whereupon, on motion of Dr. Patterson, the 

 donation was accepted, and it was resolved unanimously, that 

 the thanks of the Society be returned to Mr. Elliott for the 

 same. 



The following donations were announced: — 



FOR THE LIBRARY. 



The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. Edited by Isaac 

 Hays, M.D. New Series. No. 6. 8vo. Philadelphia, April, 

 1842. — From the Editor. 



Whirlwind Storms ; with a Reply to the Objections and Strictures of 

 Dr. Hare. By W. C. Redfield. 8vo. — From the Author. 



A New Key to the Exact Sciences. By F. Tillett. 8vo. 1824. — 

 From Professor Silliman. 



Catalogue of the Phenogamous Plants and Trees, growing, without 

 Cultivation, within five miles of Yale College. 8vo. 1831. — From 

 the same. 



The Condition of the New Haven Burying Ground. 8vo. New 

 Haven, 1839. — From the same. 



An Essay on Matter. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1784. — From the same. 



Twenty-Six Letters respecting the Revolution of America. Written 

 in Holland in the year 1780. By John Adams. 12mo. New 

 York, 1789. — From the same. 



Sixth Geological Report to the General Assembly of Tennessee. 

 Made October, 1841. By Gerard Troost, M.D. 8vo. Nash- 

 ville, 1841. — From the Author. 



Flora Batava, ou Figures et Descriptions de Plantes Belgiques. Par 

 J. Kops et F. A. W. Miquel. Parts 123 & 124. 4to. Amster- 

 dam, 1841. — From his Majesty, the King of the Netherlands. 



Public Documents. No. 174. Second Session, Twenty-seventh 

 Congress. — From the Hon. G. W. Toland. 



On Regimen and Longevity. By John Bell, M.D. 8vo. Phila- 

 delphia, 1842. — From the Author. 



Mr. G. W. Smith presented some Daguerreotype portraits, 

 made by Mr. Cornelius by an improved process, an important 

 part of which was the greater polish given to the plate, and the 

 absence of cross lines. 



