INDEX. 



IX. 



Mercantile Lib. Assoc, N. York, don. 



to lib., xiii. 

 Mitchell, S, W., don. to mus., xiv. 

 McChesnej-j Dr., 299; don. to mus. 



xxvii. 

 Morris, Dr. C, 301. 

 McCandles, J., don. to mus.; xxvii. 



Newberry, J. S., M.D., description of 

 several new genera and species of 

 fossil Fishes from the Carboniferous 

 strata of Ohio, 78, 96.' 



Notaris, Professor G. de, don. to lib., 

 xxiii. 



Navy Department of U. S., don. to 

 lib., xii. 



Nott, Dr. J., don. to mus., xx. xxvii. 



Newcomb; Dr. W.jdon. to mus. xxvii. 



Oldham, Prof., letter, 260. 



Pell, Duncan E., don. to mus., i. 

 Publication Com., don. to lib., iii. 

 Patent Office, don. to lib., xxxv. 

 Peters, T. M., don. to mus., v. 

 Phillips, J. S., don. to mus., x, xix. 

 Packard, J. H., 298. 

 Potts, J. G., don. to mus., xix. 

 Pierce J., don. to mus., xx. 

 Philadelphia Lib. Co., don. to lib., xi. 



Report of Committee on paper of T. P. 

 James. 1 ; on Dr. Hallowell's paper, 

 5 ; on Dr. Leidy's papers, descrip- 

 tion of some remains of Fishes from 

 the Carboniferous and Devonian for- 

 mations of the U.S., and description of 

 some remains of extinct Mammalia, 

 62 ; on papers of Drs. Meek and Hay- 

 den ; on Dr. Leidy's and on Drs. 

 Shumard and Yandell's papers, 62 ; 

 on Mr. Lea's papers, on Dr. Leidy's 

 paper, on Mr. Kennicott's, on Messrs. 

 Meek and Hayden's, on Dr. Leidy's, 

 on Mr. Lea's, on Dr. Newberry's, 79; 

 on Mr. Durand's paper, 103 ; on Mr. 

 Lea's paper, 103 ; on Messrs. Berke- 

 ley and Curtis' paper, 108; on Mr. 

 Sanger's paper, 108 ; on Mr. Lea's, 

 108; on Messrs. Meek and Hayden's 

 108; on Mr. Taylor's, 108; on Dr. 

 Hallowell's, 108 ; on Mr. Girard's, 

 contributions to the Ichthyology of 

 W. coast of U. S., 139 : on Dr. Gir- 

 ard's paper, 140 ; on Mr. Lea's paper. 



on Major Le Conte's, on Dr. Hal- 

 lowell's, and on Mr. Cassin's, 144 ; 

 on Dr. Leidy's paper, on Dr. Girard's 

 paper, on Mr. Lea's paper, 163; 0!i 

 Dr. Le Conte's paper, 216; on Drs. 

 Girard and Leidy's, 216 ; on Mr. Cas- 

 sin's, 216; on Dr. Hallowell's, 216 . 

 on Dr. Leidy's, 216 ; on Messrs. 

 Sclater's, Haymond's, Leidy's, Meek 

 and Hayden's, and Hallowell's, 261 ; 

 on Dr. Leidy's, Mr. Hilgard's, Drs. 

 Hallowell's, Leidy's, and Messrs. 

 Cassin and Conrad's papers, 301. 



Regents of N. Y. University, don. to 

 lib., xxiii. 



Ruschenberger, W. S. W., M. D., don. 

 to mus., ix. X. xix. 



Roy. Acad. Sci., Munich, don. to mus., 



XV. 



Report of Treasurer, 326. 



Report of Mr. Ord from Com. onWilson 

 Monument fund, 138. 



Report of Mr. Cassin from Com. on list 

 of Correspondents, 138. 



Report of Corresponding Sec, for 

 Dec. and Jan., 2, .322 ; for Feb, and 

 March, 75; 138. 



Report, Annual, of Recording Sec, 2, 

 322. 



Report of Curators for 1856, 325. 



Report of Com. to revise list of mem- 

 bers, by Dr. Le Conte, 214. 



Report, Special, of Com. on Proceed- 

 ings, 322. 



Report of Librarian for 1856, 325. 



Report of Publication Committee, 326- 



Resolutions: Mr. Haldeman's resolution 

 in favor of the Misses Lawson, 4; 

 Dr. Elwyn, 75 ; Mr. Cassin's, as to 

 Mr. Drinker, 76 ; as to Mr. Wood, 77 ; 

 Dr. Leidy's in favor of St. Louis 

 Acad. Sci., 103; ibid, as to Stat^ 

 Med. Soc, 103. 



Rand, T. D. H., don. to mus., xix. 



Rogers, W. F., paper by, 5 ; synopsis 

 of species of Chrysomela and allied 

 genera, inhabiting the U. S.,29 ; don. 

 to mus., iv. 



Richards, F. De B-, don. to mus., iv. 



Reed, Jas., Execrs. of, 104. 



Rand, Dr., 143,257,261 ; don. to mus., 

 xviii. 



Rush, J. M., U. S. N., 143. 



Retzius, Prof. A., don. to lib., xxsiii. 



Sedgwick, Prof., don. to lib., iii. xi. 

 State of New Jersey, don. to lib., xv. 

 Smith, A. H., 143, 327 ; don. to mus... 

 i. xix.; don. to lib., viii. xxxi. 



