366 BULLETIN OF THE UNITED STATES FISH COMMISSION. 



Disposal of eggs. 



Whitefish, 500,000 shipped to New Zealand; 500,000 shipped to Cali- 

 fornia; 250,000 shipped to Nevada; 50,000 shipped to New Jersey. 



Brook trout all sold to private parties. 



The land-locked salmon eggs arrived in such poor condition that but 

 few were hatched. 



The whitefish eggs sent to New Zealand were about fifty days en route, 

 and arrived in very fair condition. The California and New Jersey 

 shipments were also successful. 



Season of 18%8->79. 



Eggs placed in hatching-boxes: 



Whitefish 2,500,000 



Brook trout 75, 000 



California salmon 250, 000 



Land-locked salmon 15, 000 



Shipments of eggs. 



Whitefish, 500,000 to California, on account of United States Fish 

 Commission ; 250,000 to Nevada, on account of United States Fish Com- 

 mission; 100,000 to Iowa; 500,000 to New Jersey; 1,000,000 to New 

 Zealand. 



Disposal of fry. 



Whitefish, 40,000 sold to private parties. 



Brook trout, 00,000 sold to private parties; 5,000 retained in ponds; 

 5,000 planted in adjacent streams. 



California salmon, 225,000 shipped to and planted in rivers of Texas, 

 Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, Missouri, and Illinois. 



Land-locked salmon, 10,000 distributed in Ohio; 1,000 retained at 

 hatchery, but did not do well. 



Season of 1879-'S0. 



Eggs placed in hatching-boxes: 



Whitefish 3,250,000 



Brook trout 50, 000 



Land-locked salmon 50, 000 



Shipments of eggs. 



Whitefish, 2,000,000 to New Zealand ; 500,000 to California; 250,000 

 to Maine. 

 Brook trout, 30,000 to private parties. 



