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Mortality at different ages 398

Duration of life in Europe 399

Paris Dead House 400

Suicides in France 400

Premature interments in France 401

Relative weight of the brain 401

Dimensions of the cerebellum 403

American Presidents 404

United States Armory at Springfield 407

The progress of Astronomy 415

Ethnology of Hindoostan 426

Condition of Japan 429

Sketch of Russia 426

Origin of Bible Societies 444

Guano 447

The Hermit Woman 450

Ossian's Address to the Sun 453

A Moorish execution 454

The migration of plants 456

Dress 458

Australia 463

Homer. 472

Chinese printing 475

Consumption, effects of climate 476

Mine under the sea 478

The Great Indiana Cave 479

Jews in China. 481

Southey the Poet 483

Biographical notice of Captain John Smith 489

Sketch of Richard Hooker 501

A Latin hymn 504

Proposed Atlantic and Pacific Ship Canal 507

Message of the President on the Boston slave case 511

Proclamation of the President on the same subject 515

Letter from the Secretary of State to the Mayor of Boston on the preceding subject 516

Ocean Steamers between California and China 518

Correspondence on the Austro-Hungarian question 524

Letter of the Secretary of War on the Florida Indians 525

Correspondence between the American Minister and British Secretary regarding dues on United States vessels 527

Letter from Sec. of Interior regarding the use of public timber by settlers 533

Bounty Land Law and the Mexican War 535

Proclamation of the President on the Cuban invasion 538

Act to found a Military Asylum 539

Liberia and slavery 541

The whale fishery (official notice) 545

The Pardoning Power and its abuses 552

Opinions of the Judges of New York City on the New York Code of Civil Procedure 564

Address from the Delegates of the Southern Rights Association 566

Speech of Queen Victoria on opening the Parliament, Feb. 1851 571

Views of British Chartists 572

Farewell Order of Sir Charles E. Napier 579

Act regarding Liabilities of Ship Owners 584

Official Circulars to the Creditors of Texas 585

Circular of Secretary of the Treasury on Mr. Hunter's Bill 589