AMERICAN 
JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND ARTS, 
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[THIRD SERIES] 
Art. I—Brief yale tenet to Zoilogy, from the Museum _ 
Yale College. XXIITL. Hig TERI of Recent Dredging Ex- 
peditions on the ae of New sah edu by A. E. VERRILL. 
oy of investigating the fishes .and_ fisheries of the Bay of 
had already day gee: a large portion of six summers to qatbeae 
in poe waters, ‘to organize parties and construct the ape 
* A similar exploration of the waters of Vineyard Sound, B vs ee Pap and 
cB agp localities, during the entire summer of 1871, was conducted by t a ae 
- ngland, ‘ 
weeks, and by invitation accompanied our parties on a few dr ee 
It is to these excursion: s that 1 he alludes in a a recent article on “ The Mollusea of 
Kastern Ni ica,” published i 
a 
the government of the United States.” re explicit statement would have 
prevented the disagreeable comments ‘tibet ae ni flees appeared in some of our 
newspapers from persons unacquainted with the facts. 
Am. Jour, reset em” ere: Vou. V, No. 25.—Jan., 1873. 
