98 DONATIONS. 



III. GEOLOGICAL AND MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS. 



Names of Donors in Italics. 



Babbage, C. On the Statistics of Lighthouses. 



. On the Constants of Nature : Class, Mammaha. And 



2nd copy : from the Brussels Academy of Sciences. 



Binney, E. W. On the action of old coal-pit water on iron in the 

 Pendleton colliery. 1854. 



' On the origin of iron-stones, and more particularly the 



newly-discovered redstone at Ipstones, near Cheadle, Stafford- 

 shire ; with some account of the ironstones of South Lancashire. 

 1854. 



Carter, H. J. Summary of the geology of India. 



Davidson, T. On the distribution of the recent and fossil Pallio- 

 branchiates. (Extract from the Bullet. Geol. Soc. France.) 

 1854. 



Ferrari, Barone Silvio. Calceolo decidozzinale. 1854. 



Giebel, Christopher. De geognostica septentrionalis Hercyniae fas- 

 tigii constitutione. 1848. 



Harkness, Prof. R. On Coal. 1854. 



Hauer, F. Bitter von. Ueber die Gliederung der Trias-, Lias-, und 

 Jura-gebilde in den Nordostlichen Alpen. 1853. 



Jardine, Sir W. Ichnology of Annandale. From Sir R. I. Mur- 

 chison, V.P.G.S. 



Leidy, Dr. Joseph. On the Bathygnathus borealis, an extinct Sau- 

 rian of the New Red Sandstone of Prince Edward's Island. 



Louisiana, Natural History of the Red River of. 1853. 



Geology, by Prof. E. Hitchcock and Dr. G. C. Shumard. 



Palaeontology, by Dr. B. F. Shumard. 



Zoology, by Capt. R. B. Marcy, S. F. Baird, C. Girard, C. B. 



Adams, and Dr. G. C. Shumard. 

 Botany, by Dr. John Torrey. 



Ethnology, by Capt. R. B. Marcy and Prof. W. W. Turner. 

 From the Smithsonian Institution. 



Lyell, Sir C. Special Report on the Geological, Topographical, and 

 Hydrographical Departments of the New York Industrial Ex- 

 hibition. 



Mallet, Robert. Notice of the British Earthquake of November 9, 

 1852. 1854. 



Marcou, Jules. Geological Map of the United States and the British 

 Provinces of North America, with Explanatory Text, &c. 1853. 



