VI TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



Page. 



Banger, Or. Oscar, 72. Varieties of Carp in Saxony 406 



Hnskc, €'. J., 1<>:{. Shad "Work in South Carolina 446 



Jennings, Ralph «., 55. Process of Preserving Fish 336 



Johnston A- Bona, .low., 118. Scotland Fisheries and Apparatus 466 



Horn, It. A.. 129. Trout and Trout Culture 473 



l.si Valette tit. <;<<ii;;('. von. 2:1. A New Fish-batching Apparatus 209 



. IOO. A NYu Fish-hatching Apparatus 448 



Eiennurl, J. T., 97. Catch of Spawning Shad in the Potomac, above Georgetown 440 



I, ii><l<iiK<>lil . A., 107. Notes on tin' Model of the Gulf of Maine, constructed fur the 



United States Pish Commission 449 



Ljangman, Axel Yilhelm, 29. Sweden at the Great International Fishery Exposition 



at London, 1883 231 



Lowell. .Inium Riixwell, 105. Success of the United States Exhibit at the London In- 

 ternational Fisheries Exhibition 447 



I. nee, Thomas IS.. 122. Occurrence of Batistes capriscus Gmelin (Leather-jacket or 



Pile-Fish) at New lied lord. Mass 469 



Mt -Donald, .Vlar.vhall, 15. History of the Experiments leading to the Development of 



the Automatic Fish hatching Jar 183 



, 40. Summary of Distribution of Fish by Car No. 1 during the Past Season 295 



Itlnluitfren, A. .1., 02. Memorial addressed to the Bureau of Agriculture of the Imperial 

 Senate for Finland. January 20, 1883, in regard to the Advisability of Introducing Arti- 

 ficial Fish Culture in Finland . 363 



Rlartin, *. J., 10. Some of the Early Results of the Introduction of Cod Gill-nets at 



Gloucester, Mass,, 188ii-1881 153 



, 11. Notes on the Cod Gill net Fishing at Gloucester, Mass., 1882-1883 15 



, 12. The American Purse-si ine successful in the Herring Fisheries of Sweden 161 



, 13. Notes on the Fisheries of Gloucester, Massachusetts 162 



, 47. The Movements of Schools of Mackerel 295 



, 48. Notesonthe fisheries of Gloucester, Massachusetts 297 



,81. Fitting out with Cod Gill-nets 424 



, 121. Movements of Mackerel 470 



."Tlawoii. Frank II., :i,s. Proposed Exportation of Whitefish Eggs to Switzerland 272 



.tlullier. Fred, 127. Exchange of Live Marine Specimens with France 472 



Meek, Neth E., S7. A Note on the Atlantic Species of the Genus Angwilla 430 



Metcalf, .Martin, 120. Sine ess in Propagating California Mountain Trout from Eggs 



brought to Michigan by the United States Fish Commission 471 



Tlolmi-., Karl, 2 1. On Experiments, begun in 1880, to plant American Oysters in the 

 Western Baltic, and the Usefulness of Continuing these Experiments with the Aid of the 



German Fishery Association 213 



, 09. Can we do Anything to Decrease, Preserve, or Increase the Number of our Useful 



Marine Animals? 393 



IHonher, <.i<!< on, 74. Do Striped Bass {Itoccus UneaUis) Feed on Menhaden? 410 



rYicklas, Carl, 70. Production of Young Fry of the Carp 401 



Nye, Willard, jr., IS. Do Snakes Catch and Eat Fish? 196 



Phillips, Bamel, 43. Early Catch of Mackerel 280 



, 70. A St ray Cod up the Hudson 416 



Pieree, II. I>., 5:1. Tin 1 Spawning of Blueftsli — An Opinion of the Cause of Mortality 



of Fish in the Gulf of Mexico 332 



Polcnar., Chain berlain von, 04. Au Opinion Regarding R. Eekardt's Answer to Pro- 

 fessor Malm <i\ rii 387 



Pollt, William It.. 109. Experience, of a Menhaden Oil Manufacturer in Northumber- 

 land County. Va, 455 



I'oii-., llilnanl, 05. Freshwater Sponges: what, where, when, and who wants them. .. 389 

 Knveret-Wallel and Rnrtef. 22. Reproduction of California Salmon in the Aqua- 

 rium of Trocadero 207 



Redmond, Rolaiiil, 2.N. On Rainbow Trout reared from Eggs brought from California. 230 



Ryder. John A., 17. On the Thread-bearing Eggs of the Silversides (Mrnidia) 193 



, 27. Preliminary Notice of the Development and Breeding Habits of the Potomac Cat- 

 tish, A mi urns nlhi ilus (Le Sueur) Gill 225 



. 44. Rearing Oysters from Artificially Fertilized Eggs, together with Notes on Pond 



Culture. Ac 281 



90. Report on the Abnormal Appearance of some Shad Eggs from a Fish kept in Con- 



linemen t at Havre de Grace, Maryland 440 



Wt. John, J. Hector, 14. An Account of the Whale Fishery of Nantucket, Mass., One 



bundled Tears ago 179 



