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PROCEEDINGS OF 
[Sept. 
I Vespertilio carolinensis, Penn’a. 
1 Lutra chilensis, Chili. 
1 Sorex, (new,) Columbia River. 
1 Sorex Dekayi, New-Jersey. 
Reptile. 
1 Monitor, Buenos Ayres. 
1 Condylura macroura, New-Jersey. 
Five bottles, containing Reptiles, &c.— From Col. Kearney , U. S. 
Top. Eng. Corps. 
Jaws of Alligator, &c.— From the same. 
Lead Ores, from Morristown, Vermont.— From Hon. A. Young. 
A Knife, said to have belonged to Wacousta, a celebrated Indian 
Chief.— From Mr. James Buclder. 
Seven Medallions in Plaster.— -From W. C. Gill. 
An Indian Robe.— From Mr. Ellsworth. 
One large snowy Heron.— From Thomas Tonge. 
Two small snowy Herons.— From Thomas Tonge. 
Tortoise, Porcupine, Monkeys, Shark, &c.— Deposited by J. Varden. 
Specimens of the Wool of the Alpaca, or Peruvian Sheep, and a 
Pamphlet on the subject.— From Rev. R. R. Gurley. 
Fragment of Wood of the first Vessel owned in the City of Balti¬ 
more.— From W. F. Zantzinger , U. S. N. 
Splendid irridescent Coal, from the Mines, Frostburg, Maryland.—- 
From Mrs. Matthew St. Clair Clarice. 
For the Library . 
Reports for 1839, 1840, 1841, of the Royal Institute of British 
Architects; 4to.— From the Royal Institute , through its Foreign 
Secretary , Thomas L. Donaldson. 
The Professional life of Sir John Soane, Architect.— From the same. 
Plan for the promotion of Art, Science, and Literature, by aid of 
Government; 1838.— From the same. 
Catalogue of the Library of the Royal Institute, 1838.— From the 
same. 
De la Litterature, et des Hommes de Lettres des Etats Unis d’Ame- 
rique, par E. A. Vail, Member of the National Institution; Paris, 
1841 ; 1 vol.j 8vo.— From the Author. 
Journal of the Franklin Institute, September, 1841.— From the In¬ 
stitute. 
