INDEX. 



489 



Mason, Frank H., contributor 



H. W 



Massachusetts, geology of its coast . . 

 its fish commission .. 



110, 



its fisheries 



Mather, Fred 55, 221, 



Maud F. Leighton, schooner 



May, Lieut. Sidney II., referred to 



William L., referred to 



Mayfish, resemblance of shad to 



Meek. SethE 



Meleagrina californica 



Menann, Henry S : 



Menhaden, bil diography of its fishery 



fishery for, in 1882 



1883 173, 174, 177, 



its enemies 



movements 



restriction of its fishery by 



law 456, 459, 462, 463, 



seizure of steamer fishing for. 



Menidia, their thread-bearing eggs 



notata, observations on its eggs. 



Mentha aquatica 



X>iperita 



rotundifolia - 



viridis 



Menzies, J. A. R 



Mercenaria violacea, the quahaug 



Mermaid- weed 



Metcalf, Martin 



Mexico, fish exported to 



Gulf of, fish mortality in 



its fisheries 



Meyer, C . C. P., referred to 



Dr. H.A 37,38,56, 



Michigan, its fish commission. 110, 119, 150, 



fisheries 



Micranthemum nuttallii 



Microgadus pruinosus, its movements . . . 

 Microptt-rus dolomieu, habits and range.. 



salmonoides 



Miescher-Rusch, F 



Migrations of herring in the German seas. 



Migratory fish, their protection 



Mild water-pepper 



Miles, George "W . 



Milfoil, water 



Miller, E. M., cited 



G. M., referred to 



Henry B., referred to 



Mill-roach, its edible qualities 



Milner, James W 



Miner. Ensign R. H., referred to 



Mineralogy, midshipmen instructed in.. . 



Minnesota, its fish commission 



150, 151, 



fisheries 



Minor publications of the Fish Commis- 

 sion, list of 



Mint family, notes on species 



Mirror carp, its characteristics 



culture urged 



price 



Page. 



272 



55 



451 



119, 150 



15.1,152 



270, 271 



373, 472 



176 



116 



119 



370 



430 



425 



445 



81 



459, 460 



460, 461 



410 



470 



468, 469 



455 



193 



193, 194 



261 



261 



261 



261 



56 



359 



258 



471 



425 



332 



467 



214 



213, 216 



151, 152 



270, 271 



260 



478 



222 



222 



40,56 



398 



398, 399 



261 



56 



258 



374 



121 



122 



318, 334 



56,57 



116 



239 



110, 119, 



152, 342 



270, 271 



129 

 261 

 242 



347 

 406 



Page. 



Mississippi, its fisheries 270, 271 



Missouri fish commission Ill, 119, 150, 151, 152 



Mdbins, Karl 36,38,57,01,213,292,293,393 



Mock bishop-weed 259 



Montana, stocking its streams with fish.. 301 



Moore, Enoch, referred to 118 



George H. H 115, 295 



M. A 57 



Thomas 41 



Mordecai, E. R 57 



Morford, Theodore, referred to 120 



Morgan, George 57 



Morrill Boy, schooner 155, 159, 416, 441 



Morris, Albert 57 



Morrison, OolonelDon., croppies grown by 362 



Morriss, T. TV 57 



Morton, Thomas 57 



Mosher, A., referred to 118 



Gideon, article by 410 



Mount Desert Rock, its geology 453 



Mountain water-cress 258 



Movements offish, birds, and seals 478 



mackerel 295, 300, 470, 471 



Muddy taste in fish, how to remove - - .306, 321, 335 



Mud-fish, its edible qualities 334 



Mud-plantain 263 



Mud-shad, its edible qualities 318 



Mugilidw, resemblance of Menidia to . . . 193 



Mullet, its edible qualities 318,334 



scarcity 467 



Murphy, W. J., referred to 115 



Muscbinsky, K., his fishcultural work... 368 



Muskrat, its in.juriousness to fish-ponds . 418 



protection of ponds against . . . 128 



Mussel, itsculturein Schleswig-Holstein. 400 



edible qualities 399 



Mustard family, notes on species 258 



Mya arenaria, the Atlantic clam 359 



eaten only in America 399 



introduced on Pacific coast 357 



Myriophyllum ambiguum 258 



heterophyllum 258 



scabratuin 258 



spicatum 258 



tenellum 258 



verticillatum 258 



Mytilus edulis eaten in Germany 399 



in Puget Sound 356 



N. 



Naiadacea?, notes on species 262 



Naias flexilis 262 



Nantucket, Mass., its whale fishery 179,182 



Nantucket Shoals, geological structure of. 449 



Naples zoological station 385, 433, 435 



Narrow-leaved cat-tail 262 



National Museum, midshipmen at 239 



papers published by . . 1 



Natural history, bibliography 82 



Naval Academy, referred to 239 



Neah Bay, Wash., its fur-seals 201-207 



Naval midshipmen, scientific instruction. 239 



Nebraska fish commission 111, 119, 150, 151, 152 



Nellie N. Rowe, schooner, profits of 165, 167 



Nelson, E. W 58 



