VI TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



Page. 



Garde, Aug., 138. Smoking Herring in Denmark 417 



Gnimau, Samuel, 23. Protecting the Oyster Beds from Star-fish Depredations 127 



Could, ft. 15., 53. Time of Approach of Fish to the New England Coast 216 



Crecn, JLorcn W., 97. Condition of the United States Trout Ponds 309 



, 166. On a Disease Affecting the Rainbow Trout at McCloud River Station 472 



Halperine, E., 118. Piscivorous Plants 353 



Hamleo, William, 134. Report of Shad-hatching Operations at Battery Station, Havre 



de Grace, Md., Season of 1885 401 



Harris, Cwynn, 46. Report upon the Shad and Herring Fisheries of the Potomao River 



for 1885 192 



Ilarvie-U rowm, J. A., 55. On the Migration of Birds in the Spring and Autumn of 1884. 221 



Mensem, V., 74. Organic Matter in the Baltic 267 



Heesel, IS ml., 67. Notes on the Habits of the Golden Ide ( Idus auratut) 254 



, 149. Notes from the Carp Ponds 435 



Hebbs, JaiufH K., 159. Stranding of a Pigmy Sperm-whale 450 



Hedge, E. IS., 141. Culture of Landlocked and Penobscot Salmon in New Hampshire 423 



Hock, P. I*. ©., 47. Comparative Examination of Cultivated and Uncultivated Oysters, 

 with the View to Determine the Number which, during the First Tear, took part in Re- 

 production 193 



Howell, 1>. If., 11©. Injuries Caused by Gill-nets to Whiteflsh 324 



Johnson, George A., 87. Mud Slough on the Grand Banks 291 



Jordan, David S., 8. The Habits and the Value for Food of the American Channel Cat- 

 fish (Ictalurus punctatus, Raftnesque) 34 



, 45. Notes ou Fishes Observed in Lake Superior 191 



, 99. The Mountain or Salmon Trout of Oregon 310 



Juel, Niels, 18. The Whale Fishery of Norway 63 



K., Baron von, 86. Fish-culture as a Means of Improving the Race of Fish 289 



Kemp, IV. H ., and others, 59. The Sardine Canning Industry of Eastport, Me 241 



Kidder, J. H., 32. The Bower- Barff Rustless Iron 151 



, 120. Memorandum on Water Residues from Cod-hatching Station at Wood's Holl. .. 357 



Kinney, Aug. C, 112. Proposed Removal of Fish-traps from Columbia River 328 



Knudsen, Henrik, 89. Some Facts Concerning Isinglass 295 



Lymau, Theodore, 76. Laws of Inland Waters 271 



McDonald, Marshall, 22. Report on the Pollution of the Potomac River by the Dis- 

 charge of Waste Products from Gas Manufacture 125 



, 103. Effect of Waste Products from Page's Ammoniacal Works upon Young Shad 



Fry 313 



-, 130. Report of Shad Propagation on the Potomac River during the Season of 1885..- 369 



MacCowan, H. J., 58. Carp-culture in China 235 



Maluigren, A. J., 73. The Injurious Effects of Rafting on the Lake and River Fisheries 



of Sweden 264 



Mather, Fred, 39. The Shad Fisheries of the Hudson 177 



, 165. Report of Hatching Operations at Cold Spring Harbor, N. V., during the Season 



of 1884-'85, and the Distribution in the Spring of 1885 469 



Martin, Robert A., 158. How to Catch Carp 449 



Martin, S. J., 14. Notes on the Cod Gill-net Fisheries of Gloucester, Mass., 1884-'85 49 



, 17. Notes on the Fisheries of Gloucester, Mass '57 



, 51. Notes on the Fisheries of Gloucester, Mass 203 



Mbbius, Karl, 70. Report on Planting Canadian Oysters near the Island of Aaroe, in the 



Little Belt, November 6, 1884 257 



Moore, C. R., 144. Introduction of Clams into Delaware Bay 426 



Moshcr, A. A., 44. Propagating Buffalo-fi6h 190 



, 102. Notes on Fish-culture in Iowa 312 



Murray, C. EI., GO. Young Trout Destroyed by Mosquitoes 243 



ftorny, E. 11., 104. Artificial Propagation of Rockfish and Eels 315 



ftye, Jr., Willard, 43. Notes upon Octopus, Flying-fish, &c., taken during the Albatross 



Cruise in January, 1884 189 



, 116. Notes taken during Cruise of the Albatross to Grand Banks in June and July, 



1885 336 



Oestcrbol, A., 184. Fish and Medusa 331 



Page, W. F., 96. Effect of Sunlight upon Shad Eggs 308 



Picpuneycr, It. W., 132. Report of the Operations of the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer 



Fish Hawk, in Shad Hatching, ou the Delaware River, Season of 1885 395 



Pittciidrigb, Ceorgc, 142. Statistics of the Fisheries of the Province of British Colum- 



bia for 1884 424 



JPlayfair, L, yon, 129. A Foreigner's Opinion of American Fish-culture 367 



