rative
surgeon, gained a reputation equaled by few in New England, and
extending to the Old World. The name of George C. Shattuck shines with
equal lustre, as the benefactor of his Alma Mater, and the friend of
suffering humanity in the metropolis of New England.

Luther V. Bell wrote his name as plainly upon the foundations of the
McLean Asylum, at Somerville, as did his honored father, Samuel Bell,
upon the jurisprudence of New Hampshire. The name of John E. Tyler is
scarcely less conspicuous upon the superstructure.

New Jersey will never forget her obligations to Lyndon A. Smith for
the earnest efforts which gave to that State a similar institution.
Nor should we be silent in regard to the services of living men who
are now conducting or prominently connected with similar institutions;
among them, Jesse P. Bancroft, Clement A. Walker, John Ordronaux,
Homer O. Hitchcock, William W. Godding, and John P. Brown.

As Medical lecturers, we cannot fail to notice other honored names;
among them, Josiah Noyes, Joseph A. Gallup, James Hadley, Jesse Smith,
Arthur L. Porter, Gilman Kimball, Benjamin R. Palmer, Noah Worcester,
Abner Hartwell Brown, Nathan S. Lincoln, and Phineas S. Conner.

A reference to all the living medical alumni of Dartmouth, who are
acting the part of useful practitioners or teachers, added to the
above, would take us to nearly every leading medical institution, and
nearly every family, in our broad land.

In Productive industry and the development of our national resources,
the alumni of Dartmouth have an honorable place.

Eastern New England will never be unmindful of her obligations to
William A. Hayes, for his successful efforts to introduce a better
grade of wool than had ever before been produced in that region; nor
will the country or the world forget their obligations to his honored
classmate, Henry Colman, the American pioneer in scientific
agriculture. The names of Thomas G. Fessenden and Amos Brown also
deserve notice in this connection.

Petroleum, instead of being at the present time a leading American
product, might have remained, in large measure, in its ancient bed,
but for the skillful, persevering enterprise of George H. Bissell and
Francis B. Brewer.

In Railroad enterprise, the names of Erastus Hopkins, Thomas M.
Edwards, and Francis Cogswell, in the East, and James F. Joy, in the
West, are "familiar as household words."

The sons of Dartmouth have performed honorable servic