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1856 3JJ Congress, | 2d Session. } Senate. { Ex. Doc. | No. 78. = Reports | of | Explo- 

 rationsand Surveys. | to | ascertain the most practicable and economical route 

 for a railroad | from the | Mississippi Eiver to the Pacific Oceau | made under 

 the direction of the Secretary of War, in | 1853-4, | according to acts of Con- 

 gress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. | | Volume 

 IV. j | Washington : | Beverley Tucker, Printer. | 1856. 



Explorations and surveys for a railroad route from the Mississippi River 

 to the Pacific Ocean. | War Department. | = | Route near the thirty-fifth 

 parallel, explored by Lieut. A. W. Whipple, Topographical | Engineers, 

 in 1853 and 1854. | | Report on the zoology of the expedition. | | 

 Washington, D. C. | 1856. =[17 pp., 1 1.] 

 No. 1. Field notes and explanations. By C. B. R. Kennerly, M. D., 



Physician and Naturalist to the Expedition. pp. 5-17. 



1857 The Northwest Coast; or, Three Years' Residence in Washington Territory. 

 By James G. Swan. [Figure of terr. seal.] With numerous illustrations. 

 New York : Harper & Brothers, Publishers, Franklin Square. 1857. [12, 

 435 pp. (incl. 26 figs, and pi.), frontispiece, 1 map.] 



[Popular notices of fishes especially salmon and fishing for salmon are given in chap- 

 ters 3, 7, 9, and 14.] 



* Account of some observations on the development of Anableps Gronovii, as 

 compared with that of the Embiotocas of California. By Jeffries Wyman. 

 Nov. 18, 1857. < Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., v. 6, p. 294, Jan. 1858. 

 Notice upon new Genera and new Species of Marine and Fresh-water Fishes 

 from Western North America. By Charles Girard, M. D. Nov. 24, 1857. 

 <Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., v. 9, pp. 200-202, Nov. 1857. 



[N.g. fttd n. p. Chiropsis (n. g., 201), Oligocottus analis (201), Oligocottun globiceps (201), 

 Zaniolepis (n. g.) latipinnis (202), Blepsias omdofascialus (202).] 



33d Congress, | 2d Session. ] Senate. Ex. Doc. | No. 78. | = | Reports | of | Ex- 

 plorations and Surveys, | to | ascertain the most practicable and economical 

 route for a railroad | from the | Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. | 

 Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in | 1854-5, | according to 

 Acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. | | 

 Volume VI. | | Washington : | Beverley Tucker, Printer. | 1857. 



Explorations and Surveys for a Railroad Route from the Mississippi River 

 to the Pacific Ocean. | War Department. | = | Routes in California and 

 Oregon explored by Lieut. R. S. Williamsou, Corps of Topographical | 

 Engineers, and Lieut. Henry L. Abbot, Corps of Topographical Engin- 

 eers, in 1855. | | Zoological Report. | Washington, D. C. | 1857. | = 

 No. 1. Report upon Fishes collected on the Survey. By Charles 

 Girard, M. D. pp. 9-34, with plates xxii a, xxii 6, xxv a, xxv ft, xl 

 a, xlvi, Ixii, Ixvi, Ixviii, Ixx, Ixxiv. 



Report on the fauna and medical topography of Washington Territory. By 

 Geo. Suckley, M. D. May, 1857. < Trans. Am. Med. Assoc., v. 10, pp. 181- 



217, 1857. ' 



[Fishes noticed at pp. 202-203.] 



1858 Description of several new species of Salmonida-, from the north-west coast 

 of America. By George Buckley, M. D. Read December 6, 1858. < Ann. 

 Lye. Nat. Hist. New York, v. 7, pp. 1-10, 1862. 



[N. sp. Salmo Gibbtii (1), ISalmo trtmcatus (3), Salmo gibber (6), Salmo conflutntus (8), 

 Salmo cam'* (9).] 



Ichthyological Notices, by Chas. Girard, M. D. Dec. 28, 1858. < Proc. Acad. 

 Nat. Sci. Phila., vol. 10, pp. 223-225, Dec. 1858. 



[ 1-4, n. *p. " Fario Newberrii, or else Salmo Newberrii" (225).] 



