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Atkins, Charles G. Sketch of the Penobscot Salmon-breeding establishment 373 



Sketch of the Schoodic Salmon-breeding establishment 379 



Arnold, jr., Isaac. Successful Propagation of Black Bass 113 



Baird, Spencer F. Inducements offered Fisheimen to furnish Shad Eggs for the U. S. 



Commission of Fish and Fisheries 389 



Bonchon-Rrandelj. Report relative to the Generation and Artificial Fecundation of Oys- 

 ters, addressed to the Minister of the Marine and the Colonies 319 



On the Sexuality of the Common Oyster (O. edulis), and that of the Portuguese Oyster (O. 



angulata). Artificial Fecundntion of the Portuguese Oyster 339 



Behr, Ton. Five American SalmonidEe in Germany 237 



Clark, Frank IV. Account of Operations at the Northville Fish Hatching Station of the 



United States Fish Commission, from 1874 to 1882 inclusive 355 



Description of the United States Fish Hatchery at Alpena, Michigan 388 



Collins, J. W. Appearance of Dog-fish (Squalus acanthias) on the New England coast in 



winter 8 



Shad taken in Mackerel Gill-nets 95 



Notes on the Movements, Habits, and Captures of Mackerel for the season of 1882 273 



Notes on the Herring Fishery of Massachusetts Bay in the autumn of 1882 287 



Correspondence relative to the Procurement of certain Fishery Implements for the Gov- 

 ernment of New South "Wales. ; : 291 



Report upon a Cruise made to the Tile-fish Ground in the smack Josie Reeves, Septem- 

 ber, 1882 301 



Notes on the Halibut Fisheries of 1881-'82 311 



Couchman, J. W. Transporting Carp from theUnited States Fish Commission to Brazil. 382 

 Davis, H. B. Gratifying results of Propagating German Carp— Bream and Carp in ponds 



together— Table qualities of Carp 317 



Eckardt, George. Carp Propagation and Blue Carp 168 



Friedlaender, Oscar O. Noteo on the Menhaden Fishery 252 



Gaines, Kemp, Growth, Spawning, and Distribution of German Carp reared from 20 fish 



furnished by the U. S. Fish Commission, November 29, 1880 392 



Gallup, It. Frank. Catching Dog-fish for Oil and Guano 246 



Gifford, George. The Disappearance of Sardines from the Vendean Coast, and its Causes. 13 

 Gilbert, Charles II. List of Fishes observed at Punta Arenas, on the Pacific Coast of 



Central America 112 



Gillespie, Samuel. Growth and Food of Carp 300 



Goode, G. Brown. The first Decade of the United States Fish Commission: its plan of 



work and accomplished results, scientific and economical 169 



 Notes on the Lampreys — Petromyzontidce 349 



Griffith, William. Result of Planting Shad in the Ohio River 12 



Habcrshaw, Frederick. Bringing Whale Oil from the Pacific to New York 215 



Harding, Charles W. The Utilization of Localities in Norfolk and Suffolk suitable for 



the Cult ivation of Mussels and other Shell Fish 83 



Harvey, M, Fishing and Consumption of Fish in Newfoundland 102 



Haskell, E. H. Second Annual Appearance of Young Cod hatched by the United States 



Fish Commission in Gloucester Harbor in the winter of 1879-'80 112 



Hay, O. P. On a Collection of Fishes from the Lower Mississippi Yalley 57 



Haj ward, Jon. S. Catch of Fish in Newfoundland and Labrador in 1881 286 



Henly, R. Striped Bass in Piankatank River, Virginia 75 



Hcyser, E. Growth of Mirror Carp sent to Georgia by the United States Fish Commission. 18 



Hiester, ChnrlesE. Answers to questions relative to Catfish 76 



Hoek, P. P. C. Researches on the Generative Organs of the Oyster (O. edulis) 343 



Horst, B. A Contribution to our Knowledge of the Development of the Oyster (Ostrea edu- 

 lis L) ....• 159 



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