by MM. Van Beneden and Gervais. 199 
ale. 
Ithink that there is not at present any material to make 
out what the Balena biscayensis of Eschricht is, and that 
the Balena biscayensis of these authors is made up of the 
bones of various whales. 
they had ceased off the eastern shores. : : 
aury, in his Charts, records the Right Whale as ger 
Atlantic by the South-Sea whalers in proceeding on their 
voyages either out or home; and it has hitherto been m 
posed that these are whales which have wandered out of the 
