SECTION 8. He shall ascertain during the first week in each month, by examination of the account of each member, the book or books not then returned to the Library in due season, and he shall cause the same to be procured of the members in default. SECTION 9. He shall deliver to any member applying personally, or to his written order, one volume, if it be a folio or quarto, and one book or set, (not exceeding three volumes) if an octavo or volume of less size. SECTION 10. Every member may detain each book or set delivered as aforesaid, if it be a folio or quarto, three weeks, an octavo two weeks, or a book or set of less size one week, except new publications, which until they shall have been in the Library two months, shall not be detained, an octavo, or book of less size, longer than one week, and which shall not be renewed. SECTION 11. Any member who shall detain a book or set longer than the time above limited respectively, shall forfeit and pay to the Librarian, for every day a volume is so detained, if it be a folio four cents, a quarto three cents, an octavo two cents, if it be a duodecimo or smaller volume, or a pamphlet, one cent, provided always a whole set be taken out and part of it be detained longer than the time above limited, the fine shall be exacted for each book not returned; and if such a book be detained one week beyond the time above limited, the forfeiture shall be doubled. The Library Committee shall have power to remit fines upon a proper excuse being given. SECTION 12. If any member lose or injure a book, periodical or newspaper, he shall pay to the Librarian the value of the book lost, or a sum equal to the injury done to such book, periodical or newspaper, which amount shall be fixed by the Librarian, and if the book lost or injured be one of a set, he shall pay the Librarian, for the use of the Institute, the full value of said set, and may thereupon receive the remaining volumes as his property. SECTION 13. No member shall be permitted to receive a book from the Library or be entitled to the privileges of the Reading Room, until he shall have paid all sums due from him to the Institute for annual dues, fines, &c., and made good all damages and losses which he may have occasioned. SECTION 14. The books marked in the Catalogue as books of reference, thus ( and such others as may from time to time be specially designated by the Library Committee, shall not be taken from the Library, except by special permission of a member of the Library Committee. SECTION 15. None but members shall be allowed the privilege of the Reading Room, unless introduced by a member of the Institute. SECTION 16. Any member may have the privilege of introducing a friend not a resident of the city; whose name shall be registered by the Librarian in a book provided for that purpose, and who will receive a ticket of admission to the Reading Room for the term of two weeks. SECTION 17. No periodical work shall be taken from the Room until two months shall have elapsed from the time of its being received. ALPHABETICAL CATALOGUE. The Asterisk (*) prefixed to a Title indicates that the Book is reserved for reference, and prohibited from Circulation. ABBOTT, A. Cuba and the Cubans. 8vo. New York, 1850. ABERCROMBIE, JOHN. Inquiries concerning the Intellectual Powers and the Investigation of Truth. 18mo. New York, 1833. ABERCROMBIE, JOHN. The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings. 18mo. New York, 1833. ABSTRACT of Infantry Tactics. 12mo. Boston, 1830. ABSTRACT of the Most Important Alterations of General Interest, introduced by the Revised Statutes. 8vo. Canandaigua, 1830. *ACADEMIE der Kaufleute oder encyclopædisches Kaufmanns lexicon vormals herausgegeben von Prof. C. G. Ludovici, und nun umgearbeitet von Johan C. Schedel. 6 vols. 8vo. Leipzig, 1797. 'ACCOMPANIMENT to Tanner's Universal Atlas. 12mo. Philadelphia, 1843. ACHERLEY, ROGER. The British Constitution, or the Fundamental Form of Government in Britain. Fol. London, 1727. *ACTS. (See Congress.) ADALBERT, PRINCE. Travels, translated by Sir Robert H. Schromburgh, and John E. Taylor. 2 vols. 8vo. London, 1849. ADAM, ALEXANDER. Roman Antiquities; or, an Account of the Manners and Customs of the Romans. 8vo. Edinburgh, 1792. ADAMS, GEORGE. An Essay on Electricity. 8vo. London, 1792. ADAMS, HANNAH. 12mo. Boston, 1807. An Abridgment of the History of New England. ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY. Report upon Weights and Measures. 8vo. Washington, 1821. Presented by Dr. Samuel Akerly. ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY. The Lives of James Madison and James Monroe, ADAMS, MRS., Wife of John. Letters, with a Memoir by C. F. Adams, and Svo. Portsmouth, 1825. ADDISON, JOSEPH. The Works of. 3 vols. 8vo. New York, 1850. ADDISON, JOSEPH. Evidences of the Christian Religion. 24mo. Chiswick, 1819. ADDRESSES of the Philadelphia Society for the Promotion of National Industry. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1819. Presented by Dr. Samuel Akerly. ADLINGTON, JOHN H. The Cyclopædia of Law, or the Correct British Lawyer. 8vo. London, 1820. AGAPIDA, FRAY ANTONIO. A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada. Vol. 1. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1829. (See Irving, Washington.) AGRICULTURE FRANCAISE par M. M. Les Inspecteurs de Agriculture. 3 vols. 8vo. Paris, 1843. AIKEN, JOHN. Select Works of the British Poets, with Prefaces. 3 vols. AIKEN, LUCY. Memoirs of the Court of Charles I. 2 vols. 8vo. Philadel phia, 1833. *AINSWORTH'S DICTIONARY. English and Latin, abridged by Thomas Morell. 8vo. Philadelphia. AKERLY, SAMUEL. Elementary Exercises for the Deaf and Dumb. 8vo. New York, 1821. Presented by the Author. *ALBANY ARGUS. A Daily Newspaper. 2 vols. fol. 1827–1828. ALBERONI, CARDINAL JULIUS. Political Testament. 8vo. London, 1753. ALBERTI, FRANCOIS. Grand Dictionnaire François-Italien, et Italien-François. 2 vols. 4to. A. Bassano. *ALBION. A Journal of News, Politics and Literature. 8 vols. fol. New York, 1839 to 1846. ALDEN, TIMOTHY. Account of Sundry Missions among the Senecas and Munsees. 18mo. New York, 1827. ALDEN, TIMOTHY. A Collection of American Epitaphs and Inscriptions, with occasional Notes. 5 vols. 18mo. New York, 1814. ALEXANDER, A. A History of Colonization on the Western Coast of Africa. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1846. ALEXANDER, J. E. Transatlantic Sketches. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1833. ALGAROTTI, COUNT. Essay on Painting. 12mo. New York, 1833. ALI BEY. Travels in Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus, Egypt, Arabia, Syria, and ALISON, ARCHIBALD. History of Europe from the Commencement of the ALLEN, PAUL. A History of the American Revolution. 2 vols. 8vo. Baltimore, 1822. ALLEN, R. L. Domestic Animals; History and Description of the Horse, Mule, Cattle, Sheep, Swine, Poultry, and Farm Dogs. 12mo. New York, 1848. Presented by C. M. Saxton, Esq. ALLEN, WILLIAM. American Biographical and Historical Dictionary. 8vo. Boston, 1832. ALLEN, ZACHARIAH. Sketches of the State of the Useful Arts and of Society, Scenery, &c., in Great Britain, France, and Holland: or the Practical Tourist. 2 vols. 12mo. Hartford, 1835. AMERICA AND THE AMERICANS, by a Citizen of the World. 8vo. London, 1833. AMERICA; or a General Survey of the Political Situation of the Several Powers of the Western Continent. By a Citizen of the United States. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1827. *AMERICAN ADVERTISING DIRECTORY. 12mo. New York, 1832. AMERICAN AGRICULTURALIST. Designed to Improve the Planter, the Farmer, the Stockholder, and the Horticulturist. A. B. & R. L. Allen, Editors. 8 vols. 8vo. New York, 1843-1849. Presented by Messrs. Saxton & Miles. *AMERICAN ALMANAC, and Repository of Useful Knowledge. 21 vols. 12mo. Boston, 1830–1850. AMERICAN ANNUAL REGISTER. Edited by Jos. Blunt. *AMERICAN AND COMMERCIAL DAILY ADVERTISER. Fol. Baltimore, 1803. AMERICAN HUSBANDRY. Containing an Account of the Soil, Climate, Production and Agriculture of the British Colonies in North America and the West Indies. 2 vols. 8vo. London, 1775. AMERICAN IN ENGLAND. By the Author of "A Year in Spain." 2 vols. 12mo. New York, 1835. AMERICAN INSTITUTE. Journal. 4 vols. 8vo. New York, 1836-1839. AMERICAN INSTITUTE. Reports. 5 vols. 8vo. Albany, 1843, 1846-1850. |