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National Lssfifutioa "National Institution for the Promotion of Science" is rapidly "going shead'' At the last meeting, letters were read from various parts of the world, promising collections, books and communications, and announcing such as were already on the. way. ,

 It is well known that Mir. Secretary WEBSTER, upon his accession to the Department ofSae allow cd the Institution to use the spacious unoccupied apartment and rooms in the basement story of the Patent Office, where the collection already in the possession of the Institution is being arranged and Mr. Sectetary BADGER has entrusted to the care of the Institution the extensive and interesting colec- tion of specimens in all branches of Natural History lately received from the Exploring Squadron, in the preparing and arranging of which accomplished naturslists arc now engaged. Animated by an equal