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INDEX TO VOLUME VIII. 



Ashtread, S., remarks on presenting 



algae, 79 ; don. to mus., i. v. vi. ix. 



xviii. xix. xxviii. 

 Ashmead, Sam. B., death of, 257. 

 Academy, Imperial, of Science, don. to 



lib., xii. 

 Academy Roy. Imp. Meteorol. and 



Mag., don. to lib., xii. 

 American Acad. Arts and Sci., don. to 



lib. xvii. 

 Agnew, W. G. E., don. to mus., xxviii. 

 Academy of Sciences of Lyons, &c., 



don to lib., xxx. 



Blake, W. P., elected cor., 59 ; don. to 



lib., iii. 

 Billings, Mr., specimen, remarks on, 



by Dr. Leidy, 62. 

 Boston Society of Nat. Hist., don. to 



lib. iii. 

 Bigler, Hon. W., don. to lib., vi. 

 Bridges, R., M. D., Vice President, 



verbal com. on iron ore, 102 ; don. to 



mus., xiv. 

 Bond, F., don. to mus., xix. 

 Bronn, Prof., don. to lib., xv. xxxiii. 

 Bailey, Prof., 79. 



Barton, Dr. T. R., don. to mus., i. 

 Burtt, J. L.,M. D., U. S. N., don. to 



mus., iv. 

 Barnet, G. J., don. to mus. v. 

 Burke, W. G., don. to mus., v. 

 British Museum, 161. 

 Binney, W. G.,214, don. to mus. xxviii. 

 Brazier, A. J., don. to lib., xv. 

 Boker, Dr., don to mus., xviii. 

 Baker, R. B., don. to mus., xix- 

 Bowers, Mr., don. to mus., xx. 

 Bronn, Dr., don. to lib., xx. 

 Berkeley, M. J., don. to lib., xxiii. 



xxiv. 

 Berkeley and Broome, don. to lib., 



xxiii. 



Berkeley & Welwitsch, don. to lib., 



xxiv. 

 Berkeley 8e Curtis, don. to lib., xxiv. 

 Berkeley & Desmazieres, don. to lib.., 



xxiv. 

 Babbage, C, don. to lib., xxvi. 

 Bailey, Rev. Mr., don. to mus., xxvii. 



Committees on Scientific papers : on 

 " enumeration of mosses," by T. F. 

 James, 1 ; on Ambystoma, by E. Hal- 

 lowell, M. D., 1; on two new Ich- 

 thyodorulites, by Jos. Leidy, M. D., 

 4, 5 ; a new synopsis of the Myceto- 

 phagidae of the U. S., by J. L. Le- 

 Conte, M. D., 5 ; synopsis of the 

 Phalacridas of U. S., ib., 5 ; notice of 

 Scarabffiidae in United States, ib., 

 5; table of species of Chlasnius in 

 United States, ib., 5 ; on synop- 

 sis of species of Chrysomela and 

 allied genera in U. S., by W. F. 

 Rogers, 5 ; on notes on N. American 

 birds in A. N. S., by John Cassin, 

 5 ; on synopsis of Entozoa, Sec, by 

 J. Leidy, M. D., 5 ; on notice of re- 

 mains of extinct mammalia from Ne- 

 braska, by the same, 5; descriptions 

 of remains of fishes from Carbonifer- 

 ous and Devonian formations of U. 

 S., by J. Leidy, M. D., 61 ; descrip- 

 tions of some remains of fossil mam- 

 malia, ib., 61 ; on new species of 

 Gasteropoda from Nebraska, by 

 Messrs. Meek & Hayden, 62 ; on n 

 fossil genus of the fam. Blastoidea,bv 

 Messrs. Shumard and Yandeli ; 62; 

 remains of extinct reptiles and fishes, 

 discovered by Dr. Hayden on Judith 

 river, by J. Leidy, M. D., 62 ; on 

 three extinct fishes, ib., 76; on the 

 sandstone fossils of the Connecticut 

 river, by J. Deane, M. D., 76 ; new 



