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1856 Contributions to the Ichthyology of the Western Coast' of the United States, 

 from specimens in the Museum of Smithsonian Institution. By Chaxles 

 Girard, M. D. June 4, 1856. < Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., v. 8, pp. 

 131-137, 185T>. 



[X. g. and n. sp. Paralabrax (n. g., 131), Homa'opomus (n. .) Trou-bndgii (132), Oligo- 

 cottus (n. g., 132) maculosus (133), Leiocottu* (n.g.) h.rundo (1:53), Artednts (>. g., 134). .4rfr- 

 dtw^ notospilotus (134), Sebastes melanops (135), Oploporna (a. r.) pan.lierina (13.5), Gaate- 

 rosteus intermedium (135), Gaaterostcus pugetti (135), Gobius Ntwbcrryi (13!)). Linbiot^ca armj- 

 rosoma (136), Coregonus WlUiamaoni (13G). Platichthys iimbrvsus (136), Pienrcnichthytt guitu- 

 latins (137), Ammodytespersonatus ^137), Ithiuoptera vespertil o (137).] 



Researches upon the Cyprinoids iuhabiting the fresh water Fishes of the United 

 States of America, west of the Mississippi Valley, from specimens in ihe 

 Museum of the Smithsonian Institution. By Charles Giravd, M. D. Sept. 

 30, 1836. < Proc. Acud. Xat. Sci. Phila., v. 8, pp. 163-^13. 1856. 



[X. g. and n. sp. Jf ylocheilus fraterculus (1G9), Catoitomus (Acornu*, n. 8. p.) yencrort:* 

 (174), Cato>itomu8*macrocheilus (175), Catotomu!s bcrnardini (175), Alganaca, (u. jr.), Algju- 

 sea bicolor (183), Algansea obesa (183), Algansta foimoaa (183), Lavinia h'lieniju* (It4), 

 Argyr&ts nubilus (186), Argyreus vsculus (Itfi), Argyreu* notabili* (I8C), Ayisia, (u. g.), Agrmia 

 chryaogaster (187), Agosia meta&ea (1ST), Jfeda (u. p.) fulyida (19^), Richaidscnius (u. g.) 

 lateralis (-2Q2), Tiaroya (n. g.) ccbitis (^04), Tigoma (3. g.). Tigoma bicolor (OOG), Tirjoina pur- 

 purea (-20(1), Tigoma intermedia, (20G), Tigoma, obexa (-06), Tigoma Hu>t<boldti (^OC), Tigoma 

 lineata (206), Tijorna rjracilis (iOb), Tigoma nijreaccns (207), Tigo-tua crassa (207), Chconda 

 (n.jr.), Oheonda Cooperi (207), Cheonda coerulea (207), Sibou.a (n. tr-) atraria (208), PiychocJiei- 

 lus rapax (209), Ptychocheilus lucius (209), Ptychocheilus vorax (20'.)).] 



Notic upon the Species of the Genus Salmo of authors, observed chiefly in 

 Oregon and California. By Charles Girard, M. D. Oct. '28, IdoG. <Proc. 

 Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., v. 8, pp. 217-^0. 1856. 



[X. sp. aZtfio spectabilis (21^), JPario aurora (218), Jario argijrcua (21-), Fario ktellaiu* 

 (219), aiar iew/si (21'J), Satar vi sri/ia.i* (220).] 



33d Congress, | 5d Session. | House of Representatives. ^ Ex. Doc. | No. 97. | = | 

 Narrative | of | the Expedition of an American Squadron | to j the China 

 Seas and Japan, j performed in the years 1852, 1803 and It54, | under the 

 command of j Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, j by | <>rderofth^ 

 Goverumentof the United States. | | Volume II. \Viih illustrations. | 

 | Washington: | A. O. P. Nicholson, printer. | 1850. [4, 4 p. 1., 414 pp.; 

 [Treaty,] 2 p. 1., 14 pp.; [Index,] iii-xi pp., 1 ].] 



Notes on some figures of Japanese Fish, taken from recent specimens by 

 the artists of the U. S. Japan Expedition. By Jamss Carson Brc- 

 voort. (pp. 1253-^56, pi. iii-xii.) 



[Contains notice of Ditrema and first notice of the recognition of the affinity between 

 the Eoi'oiotocoids of California and the Japanese geitus.] 



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

 rations and Surveys, | to | ascertain the most practicable and economical route 

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

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

 gress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1^54, and Augusts, 1854. | | Volume V. | | 

 Washington : | Beverley Tucker, Printer. | lt;5'o. 



Explorations and Surveys for a railroad route from the Mississippi River 

 to the Pacific Ocrau. | War Department. | = | RoutcsiuCa!ifoinia,tocou- 

 nect with the routes near the thirty-tilth and thirty-second | parallels, 

 explored by Lieut. R. S. Williamson, Corps Topographical Engineers, in 

 1853. | | Geological report, J by | William P. Blake, | Geologist and 

 Mineralogist of the Expedition. | [With appendix.] | | Washington, 

 D. C. | 1857. ^ 



Appendix. Article I. Notice of the fossil fishes. By Pi ofessor Louis 

 Agassiz.-(pp. 313-316, and 1 plate ("Fossils plate 1") ) 



