INDEX TO VOLUME II 



Abert, Col. J, J., donations to library, 



66. 

 Academy of Sciences of Munich, don. 



to lib., 57, 289. 

 American Philosophical Society, don. 



of Proceedings of. 25, 57, 192, 295; 



of Transactions of, 68 ; don. to lib., 



64, 162. 

 Annates des Mines, 2, 23, 227, 273. 

 Anthony, J. G., don. to mus., 6, 161. 

 Ashuiead, Samuel, don. to mus., 88,223. 

 Asiatic Society of Bengal, don. to lib., 



228. 



Baker, Capt. H. F., don. to mus., 24, 67. 



Bispham, Win. L., don. to mus., 75. 



Branding, Dr. Wm., don. to mus., 71, 

 91, 191, 231,277,278. 



Blanding, Mrs. Rachel, don. to mus., 

 208. 



Bonaparte, Charles L., don. to lib., 71. 



Boston Society of Natural History, don. 

 of Journal of, 89, 231, 294; of Pro- 

 ceedings of, 273. 



Breck, Samuel, don. to lib., 199. 



Brown, Dr. Benj. B., don. to mus., 287 ; 

 to lib., 291. 



Browne Peter A., don. to lib., 25; to 

 mus., 93, 257; remarks relative to 

 the establishment of a zoological gar- 

 den in the vicinity of Philadelphia, 67. 



Bureau of Topographical Engineers, 

 don. to lib., 162. 



By-Laws, amendment to art. 8, chap. 7 

 of, -223. 



Calcutta Journal of Natural History, 



don. of to lib. by editors, 129. 

 Campbell, Mrs. Sarah, don. to mus. 161. 

 Cassin, John, don. to mus., 66, 91, 94, 



161, 208, 227, 287; on the great 

 abundance of the Snow Owl in the 

 vicinity of Philadelphia, &c, in the 

 winter of 1843 and 1844, 19; de- 

 scription of a new vulture, 212. 



Cautley, Capt. P. T., don. to mus., 259. 



Clark, J., don. to mus., 87, 199. 



Collins, Isaac, don. to mus., 95. 



Committees, Scientific, for 1844-5; for 

 1845, 196. 



Committee to consider the rules of the 

 British Association regarding Zoolo- 

 gical and Botanical nomenclature, 

 234. 



Committee on Mr. E. Harris' paper on 

 the geology of the Upper Missouri, 

 remarks by, 239. 



Committee on a paper, by Dr. Morton, 

 describing a new species of Hippo- 

 potamus from Africa, 11; by Rev. 

 Daniel Ziegler, describing new N. A. 

 Coleoptera, 23, 226; by Mr. Halde- 

 man, describing new insects, 23 ; by 

 Col. Abort, on a species of Paludina, 

 supposed by him to be new, 25 ; on a 

 paper, by Dr. Ravenel, describing 

 some fossils from the cretaceous 

 strata of S. Carolina, 57 ; on some 

 manuscript descriptions of insects, by 

 the late. Mr. Say„68; on a paper by 

 Dr. Melsheimer, describing new N. A. 

 Coleoptera, 77; by Dr. Morton, de- 

 scribing the bead of a fossil crocodile 

 from New Jersey, 82 ; on an analysis, 

 by Prof. Reid, of Sulphur Springs in 

 New York State, 91 ; on observations 

 on a second series of ancient Egyptian 

 crania, by Dr. Morton, 94 ; on papers 

 by Dr. Hallowell, describing new Afri- 

 can reptiles, 22, 82, 130 ; by Mr. Con- 

 rad, describing eight new fossil shells 



