156 Proceedings of Societies. 
. rhage. J his untried military ability, this accomplished young man 
insisted u enlisting as a pri rivate soldier in the 45th Massachusetts 
Volar winning by his tranquil courage and steady cheerfulness the 
hearty love of his comrades, 
“Such are 2 the costly lives that buy peace and liberty for the country. 
Such are the faithful men, unambitious of military renown, who in the 
fiery test of war, show the quality of the truest heroes. Such. lives are 
ripe mhetiorer Ged gathers them. Such men do not die; they only go 
befor am content,” said Burke, when his ae son died, “that my 
son in this world should be my ancestor in Heaven 
X. PROCEEDINGS OF SOCIETIES. 
Proc. Nw Soc. Nat. Hisr. (continued from p. 805, vol. xxxiv ) 1862. Vol. ix. 
icPaBRAtANe, —33, Observations on the terms‘ Pénéen, ‘ Permian,’ and ‘ Dyas? 
Ji : 
a Hottentot; J. gf eras M,.D.—5%7, The Hemal and Neural regions of Brachiopo- 
da; Edwar . Morse.—60, Remarks on hog! pagan tion of North American 
Snakes ; F. W. Put am-—MAY.—T72 2, Report e Committee appointed to ex- 
amine the frozen woh of Brandon, verme sun .—88, On the mode of devel- 
Edward 
and about the ‘sills at the m outh 5 Ba ay o tard Geor ra an. 
P ‘ ; , 1862 ‘command from vol. rte p- 306). 
—JULY.—328, Note on the Family of Seombroids; Theodore Gill—829, Note 
- enue of Fishes of Western North Am ie oh ae A 
re upon Mr. S. B. Buckley’s * Description ‘of “Plant No. 3, Gra ie 
Tihed i in the oe of the “ers of Natural Beletids of Philadephia eb- 
ruary, 1862; Asa Gray.—337, Notes upon some Reptiles of the Old Worl ; ED. 
Cope.—SEPT EMBER —346, arabe gt of the Reptiles obtained during t the ex: 
pees: of x. Parana, Par: — Vermejo and Ream ee apt. Thos- 
. Top 
and of those ry F e 
mander of the expedition conduting the survey of the Atrato river; £. D. 
ure of North i i 
Coast of N an Amer Thecdore Gill—448, Description of a new generic ty 
of Mormyroids and Note the arrangement of the genus; 7. erry 
Synonymy and A anette Position of the ge erfus Etellis of theta 
* eiennes; 7. Gill. “is ovr scription of a new Genus and Speci 
pha W. Tr 
r. 
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