OF ARTS AND SCIENCES. 131 



Of Fellows. 



Samuel Putnam, John Davis, 



Andrews Norton, A. L. Pierson, • 



J. E. Teschemacher, J. Tilden, 



John Farrar, G. 0. Shattuck. 



Of Associate Fellows. 



E. H. Courteney, Daniel Webster, 



Sears C. Walker, Horatio Greenough. 



Isaac Bates, 



Of Foreign Honorary Members. 



Leopold von Buch, Fischer de Waldheim, 



Adrien de Jussieu, M. Arago. 



" The Academy has already, in many instances, recorded its ap- 

 preciation of the character and services of these distinguished asso- 

 ciates. No eulogy upon them, therefore, is now required of us. 

 We cannot, however, read over these names (in all seventeen) collec- 

 tively, without reflecting upon the great amount of varied learning 

 and of intellectual and moral power represented by them. Nor can 

 we remain without some shade of anxiety, when we look to the com- 

 munity about us, to find those worthy to become their successors." 



Sir William Hamilton, Professor of Logic in the University 

 of Edinburgh, was elected a Foreign Honorary Member in 

 Class in. Section 1. 



Professor C. Th. von Siebold of Breslau was elected a 

 Foreign Honorary Member in Class II. Section 3. 



Dr. B. A. Gould mentioned, " that his attention had been 

 directed to a paragraph on page 48 of the current volume of 

 Proceedings, in which some remarks by him at the meeting 

 of September 28, 1853, had been singularly misapplied in the 

 record. Had he been present when the records were read, or 

 at home when they were printed, such a statement could not 

 have occurred. To astronomers no disavowal would be need- 

 ed ; still he desired, for the credit of the Academy at least, to 

 place the fact of such misreport on its record. His commu- 



