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Proceedings of the Mad. Lit. Society [No. 38, 



some proposition to be submitted to the next General Annual Meeting 

 of the Subscribers. 



Read letters from Messrs. W. H. Allen and Co., dated 4th and 19th 

 June 1850, advising the despatch of Mill Boards and Calf Skins per 

 Ship Nile, and of periodicals and books per Steamer. 



V. Resolved, — That the receipt of Messrs. Allen and Co.'s letters be 

 acknowledged and that they be requested to send out the following 

 books for the use of the Society :— 



Free Trade and its so-called Sophisms — being a Reply to Sophisms of Free 



Trade, &c. Examined, by a Barrister, 3 copies. 

 Gazpacho, or Summer Months in Spain, by W. G. Clark. 

 A Commentary on the Curie from Inscriptions of Babylonia and Assyria 

 including Readings of the Inscription on the Nimrod Obelisk, discover- 

 ed by Mr. Layard, and a brief Notice of the Ancient Kings of Nineveh 

 and Babylon — Read before the Royal Asiatic Society, by Major Rawlinson 

 — 2 copies- 



Professor Nichol's Views of the Architecture of the Heavens — a new edition, 

 in royal 8vo., splendidly illustrated with large Plates of Clusters and Ne- 

 bulce, recently discovered by means of the great Telescope of Lord Rosse, 

 and Symbolical Sketches by the late David Scott, Esq. 



The History of Religion : Including a Condensed Statement and Investiga- 

 tion of its Natural and Scriptural Evidence. 



The Poor Artist; or Seven Eye-Sights and one object — " Science in Fable," 

 by R. H. Home. 



Memoirs and Papers of Sir Andrew Mitchell, K. B. 



The Shoe and Canoe — Pictures of Travel in the Canadas. 



The Lion Hunter. 



Manners and Customs of the Ye Englyshe in 1849, by Richard Doyle. 



The Secretary : a Novel in 3 vols., by Lieutenant Colonel Hort, author of 



" The Horse Guards." 

 Sophisms of Free Trade, by a Barrister — 3 copies. 

 Alison's Atlas. 



Dramatic Works by Samuel Foote. 



Commentary on the War in Russia and Germany, by Col. Lord Cathcart. 

 The Political Movement in Austria during 1848-49, by Baron Pollersdorf, 



translated by G. Gaskell. 

 Observations on the Social State and Economy of various parts of Europe — 



Samuel Laing. 

 Essays on his Own Times, by L. P. Coleridge. 

 Leaves from a Lady's Diary of her Travels in Barbary. 

 History of the Sicilian Vespers, by Earl of Ellesmerc. 

 Irving's Life of General Washington. 

 Lives of the Archbishops of England. 

 Macgregor's Austria, Europe and Hungary. 

 The Light House and other Tales, by Fredrica Bremer. 

 Dugdalc's (Sir W.) Baronage of England, or an Historical Account of the 



