CONTENTS. IX 



Page. 

 Wiuslovr, Francts, 135. Memorandum of the Present Condition and Future 'Needs of 



the Oyster Industry 233 



, 177. Notes upon Oyster Experiments in 1883 354 



H'ood, AV. ITI., 7. Tlie Ti.ansplantiug of one hundred Lobsters from the eastern part of 



Long Island to Chesapeake Bay 16 



, 65. Eeport of an Examination of the Shad-fisheries in Georgetown, S. C 140 



, 105. Report of a Trip made by the Fish Hawk to the lower part of Chesapeake Bay, 



to ascertain the Character of the Fisheries for Shad, Heixing, &,c., in the Spring of 1884.. 199 



, 131. Keport of a Trip by the Steamer Fish Hawk to the St. Mary's and St. John's 



Rivers to Hatch Shad , 241 



, 133. Reconnaissance of the Shad-fisheries of Winyaw Bay and its Tributaries by the 



Steamer Fish Hawk 242 



Worth, S. €r., 11. The Selection of Sites and the Construction of Carp Ponds 33 



, 133. Report upon the Propagation of Striped Baas at Weldon, N. C, in the Spring of 



1884 225 



PERIODICALS AND MISCELLANEOUS. 



Baycrisclie Fischcrci-Zcitung, 304. Discussion at the Dresden Conference in 1883, 



of the Kinds of Fish Ejigs to bo obtained from the United States 419 



Bnlletin de la Societe d'acclimatatiou, 33. American Land-locked Salmon and 



Lake Trout in France 76 



, 48. 'Whitefish, Lake-Trout, and Brook-Trout in France 112 



, 145. Xotes on the Cultivation of Fish — mostly American — in France 27:i 



Chauibers* JTournal, 64. How to Cook Carp and Tench 139 



Dentsche FiscSserei-'/.eitung, 196. Martin Brandt's Method of Preserving Fresh Fish 



and other Articles of Food 395 



Evcuiug Register, 63. Depredations to Oyster Beds by Star-flsh 138 



Forest and iiitreaua, 139. Snakes Catching Fish 239 



Jja I»etitc FraHf>e, 9S. Concerning the Salmon-fisheries of Bretagne, France, and the 



need of Fishways and Restrictive Legislation 185 



ITIichigan Board of Fish Commissioners, 39. Minute npon the Death of Oren M. 



Chase, Georae W. Armstrong, and Charles H. Brownell 83 



ZVarsit Fi.'«keritideude, ISl. The Scotch Cod and Ling Fisheries 371 



, 191. Use of Light in Sea-fishing 387 



, 193. TheWeightof Fish in different Conditions 391 



Texas Farm aud Ranch, 133. The Carp Ponda belonging to the State of Texas MO 



