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51. Report for 1851-Continued.

Report of Committee of American Association for Promotion of Science, on a system of combined meteorological observations for North America.

52. Winds of the Northern Hemisphere. By JAMES H. COFFIN. November, 1853. 4to., pp. 200, 6 woodcuts, 13 plates of 238 figures. (S. C. VI.)

53. Catalogue of Portraits of North American

Scenery, etc., painted by J. M. STANLEY.

Indians, and Sketches of

Deposited with the Smith

sonian Institution. December, 1852. 8vo., pp. 76. (M. C. II.)

54. Occultations of Planets and Stars by the Moon, during the year 1853. By JOHN DOWNES. 1853. 4to., pp. 36. (S. C. VI.)

55. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge.

538, 4 woodcuts, 45 plates.

CONTENTS.

Vol. V. 1853. 4to., pp.

No. 44.

No. 45.

LEIDY, J. Flora and fauna within living animals.
LEIDY, J. Extinct species of American ox. Nɔ. 41.
WYMAN, J. Anatomy of the nervous system of Rana pipiens.
HARVEY, W. H. Marine algæ of North America. Part II.
GRAY, A. Planta Wrightianæ. Part II. No. 42.

No. 43.

56. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge. Vol. VI. 1854. 4to., pp. 484, 9 woodcuts, 53 plates.

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No. 52.

COFFIN, J. H. Winds of the Northern Hemisphere.

LEIDY, J. Ancient fauna of Nebraska. No. 58.

DOWNES, J. Occultations during the year 1853. No. 54.

57. Seventh Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, for the year 1852. 32d Congress, 2d Session, Senate Mis. No. 53. 1853. 8vo., pp. 96.

Report of Prof.

JEWETT, C. C.

BAIRD, S. F.

CONTENTS.

J. HENRY, and Proceedings of the Board.

Report on library and the Halliwell manuscripts.
Scientific explorations in America in 1852.

FOREMAN, E. Report on meteorological systein.

58. The Ancient Fauna of Nebraska: or, a Description of Remains of Extinct Mammalia and Chelonia, from the Mauvaises Terres of Nebraska. By JOSEPH LEIDY. June, 1853. 4to., pp. 126, 3 woodcuts, 25 plates of 126 figures. (S. C. vi.)

59. Account of a Tornado near New Harmony, Indiana, April 30, 1852,

voyages across the Atlantic.

LEPSIUS, R. Presentation of books on Egypt.
MÜLLER, F. On Smithsonian exchanges.

HINCKS, WM. On Smithsonian exchanges.

HENRY, J. Reply to memorial on Lowe's aeronautic voyage.
HENRY, J. On currents of the atmosphere and aerial navigation.

ROGERS, F.

Lectures on roads and bridges.

CARPENTER, P. P. Lectures on mollusca, or shell fish, and their allies.
MORLOT, A. General views on archæology.

The microscope.

NICKLES, M. J. Scientific Congress of Carlsruhe, 1858.

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DEWEY, C.
HENRY, J.

Best hours for temperature observations.
Description of Smithsonian anemometer.

NEWTON, A. Suggestions for saving parts of the skeleton of birds.
VOLLUM, E. P. On the wingless grasshopper of California.
WURDEMAN, G. Specimens of flamingo, etc., from South Florida.
Habits of pouched rat, or salamander of Georgia.

GESNER, W.

BARNARD, V.

COOPER, J. G.

Birds of Chester county, Pennsylvania.

Forests and trees of Florida and the Mexican Boundary.

148. Directions for Meteorological Observations and the Registry of Peri-

odical Phenomena. 1860. 8vo., pp. 72, 23 woodcuts. (M. C. 1.)

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HILL, A. J. Map of antiquities of United States.

ROYAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, MADRID. Exchanges.

149. Report for 1861-Continued.

MEXICAN SOC. OF GEOG. AND STATISTICS. Exchanges.

HAGEN, H. Neuroptera.

HAMILTON COLLEGE, CLINTON, N. Y. Exchange of specimens.

CODD, J. A. Acknowledgment for books.

SHEPARD, C. U. Arrangement of mineralogical collection.

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO. Scientific co-operation.

ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, LONDON. Exchange of publica

tions.

BETHUNE, C. J. Acknowledgment for books.

PEASE, W. H. Acknowledgment for shells, etc.
Circular of the Institute of Rupert's Land.

CRUMMELL, A. Facts respecting Liberia College.
GIBBS, G.; AND OTHERS.

guistics. SHEA, J. G.

WOOLSEY, T. D.

Recommendation of Shea's Indian lin

Account of library of Indian linguistics.
Eulogy on Cornelius C. Felton.

Cox, S. S. Eulogy on Stephen A. Douglas.

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ALEXANDER, S. Lecture on the relations of time and space.

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LAUGEL, A.

The sun, its chemical analysis.

LEE, DR. Progress of astronomical photography.

LESPIAULT, PROF. Small planets between Mars and Jupiter.
DUFOUR, C.; KÄMTZ. Scintillation of the stars.

DAUBRÉE, M.

CRAIG, B. F.

HUNT, T. S.

Metamorphism and the formation of crystalline rocks.
Nitrification.

History of petroleum or rock-oil.

ALLEN, Z. Explosibility of coal oils.

Destructive effect of iron-rust.

TROYON, F. Lacustrian cities of Switzerland.

RUTIMEYER, A. Fauna of Middle Europe during the Stone Age.

TROYON, F. Report on ethnological collections of Museum at Lausanne.
TROYON, F. Archæological researches made at Concise.

PEALE, T. R.

Ancient mound in St. Louis, Missouri.

GIBBS, G. Instructions for archæological investigations

HENRY, J. Circular, ancient mining in Lake Superior Copper Region.
MORGAN, L. H. Suggestions relative to ethnological map of North

America.

COUES, E.; PRENTISS, S. S. List of birds of the District of Columbia.
PRIZE QUESTIONS:

Holland Society of Science, Harlem.

Batavian Society of Experimental Philosophy of Rotterdam.

Society of Arts and Sciences of Utrecht.

Royal Academy of Netherlands.

150. Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, for the year 1862. 37th Congress, 3d session, House of Representatives Mis. Doc., No. 25. 1863. 8vo., pp. 446, 94 woodcuts.

150. Report for 1862-Continued.

CONTENTS.

HENRY, J. Secretary's report of operations.
BOARD OF REGENTS, Proceedings of

BAIRD, S. F.

tions.

Report on publications, exchanges, museum, and explora

List of meteorological stations and observers.

List of meteorological material contributed to Smithsonian Institution.
Correspondence:

STANTON, E. M. Deposit of Beaufort library.

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ENGLEMANN, G. Heights of mountains in Colorado.

GUYOT, A. On mountain measurements.

HUBBARD, J. S. Investigations of Biela's comet.
DARLINGTON, W. History of Chester county, Pa.
LYMAN, THEODORE. Ethnographical collections.
DE SCHLAGINTWEIT, H. Ethnographical collections.
DAA, L. K. Ethnological Museum of Norway.
DILLE, I. Antiquities in Missouri and Tennessee.
Skulls and mummy from Patagonia.
Philological circular.

REID, A.

GIBBS, G.

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WATKINS, E. A. Systems of relationship of Cree Indians.

FLACHENECKER, G. Indian languages.

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BACHE, A. D. Eulogy on James A. Pearce.

BARNARD, F. A. P. Lectures on the undulatory theory of light.

WILSON, D.

MORLOT, A.

LUBBOCK, J.

FLOURENS, M.

FLOURENS, M.

FLOURENS, M.

Lectures on physical ethnology.

Lecture on the study of high antiquity.

North American archæology.

Historical sketch of the Academy of Science of Paris.
Memoir of Leopold von Buch.

Memoir of Louis Jacques Thenard.

QUATREFAGES, M.
PHIPSON, T. L.

contact.

Memoir of Isidore Geoffroy St. Hilaire.

The catalytic force, or studies on the phenomena of

HERSCHEL, J. On atoms.

LESLEY, J. P. On the classification of books.

RIED, A. Human remains from Patagonia.

PRIZE QUESTIONS :

London Institution of Civil Engineers.

Provincial Society of Arts and Sciences, Utrecht.
Royal Danish Society of Science.

Academy of Sciences of the Institute of Bologna.

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES, Boston, Mass. Thanks

to Smithsonian Institution for Exchanges.

STONE, WM. J. On plaster casts of antique and modern statues, etc.
ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION. Meteorological system for

every State.

BUTLER, A. P. Report of Senate Judiciary Committee on the Manage-
ment of the Smithsonian Institution, Feb. 6, 1855.

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MORRIS, O. W.; HENRY, J. Quantity of rain at different heights.
GUYOT, A.; HENRY J. Directions for meteorological observations.
Earthquake directions.

HENRY, J.

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HENRY, J. Registration of periodical phenomena.

MASTERMAN, S. Observations on thunder and lightning.

LETTERMAN, J. Sketch of the Navajo Indians.

CLINGMAN, T. L.

Topography of Black Mountain, North Carolina.
ROBINSON, E.; LUDEWIG, H. E.; SQUIER, E. G.; MURPHEY, H. C.;
HODGSON, W. B.; IRVING, W.; PRESCOTT, W. H.; SPARKS, J.;
BANCROFT, G.; HAWKS, F. L. Communications relative to pub-
lication of Spanish works on New Mexico, by BUCKINGHAM SMITH.
MÜLLER, J. Report on recent progress in physics-Galvanism.

78. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge. Vol. VIII. 1856. 4to.,

pp. 564, 52 woodcuts, 9 plates.

CONTENTS.

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