510 INDEX. 



St. Paul Island — Contiuuecl. Page. 



Government 26 



Habitations 20,26,119 



Industrial school 29'!, 362 



Influenza, epidemic of 292 



Marriages 362 



Meteorological 72, 106, 127, 208, 227, 248 



Native accounts transferred to North American Commercial Company 249 



Natives easy to control 265 



Natives, expenditures for support of 474 



Natives, i)hysical and moral condition of 119 



Pups killed for food 154 



Qnas brewing, abatement of 105 



Rookeries, breeding 172, 186,188 



Rookeries, guarding of 425 



Sanitary conditions 327 



School 21,24,44,49,100,104,227,412,465 



Seal grounds, deplorable condition of 265 



Sealing seasons, beginnings of 248 



Seals, dead, count of 481 



Seals, decrease of 360, 424 



Seals taken by Alaska Commercial Company 261 



Seals taken on 62, 121, 137,143, 



170, 177, 191, 210, 217, 241, 246, 261, 265, 284, 347-, 359,365-407, 432, 468, 487 



Sexes, difference in number of 362 



Skins shipped from 62,108,117,132 



Vital statistics of 21, 43, 119, 145, 173, 222, 292, 422, 437, 486 



Watchhouses 361 



Water and drainage 327, 426 



Weights of skins 417^ 419 



Widows and orphans supported by lessees 434 



Widows, orphans, and others furnished with food and clothing by lessees. 434 



Salmon fisheries of Alaska 452 



San Diego (marauder) 87, 89 



Sanitary conditions 327 



San itary system, need of 1 237 



Schools 24,49,147,309,334,457 



Industrial 294, 362 



Lack of interest in, by parents 101 



Little progress made by native children 231 



Unalaska, orphans at 427, 464 



Schooners, poaching 89, 115 



Sea lions 60 



Sea otter : 



Prices of skins 12, 453 



Scarcity of ' 454 



Seal catch, limitation of ^ 82 



Seal catch, pelagic : 



1868-1894 450 



1886-1894 461 



Seal Islands. {See also Pribilof Islands) : 



Absolute control by Government recommended 240 



Act of July 30, 1870, authorizing lease of 93 



Aftairs on 13, 51 



Census 438 



Protection of 1.52 



Vessels touching at 135 



Seal life : 



Authority on 235 



Condition of 132,142,167 



Question of increase or decrease 120 



Sealers : 



Arrangement of, in classes 43 



Boys as I57 



Government aid for 443 



Sealing : 



Change in method of 32 



Operations 132 



Pelagic, cause of diminution of seals 74, 234, 273, 295, 297, 319, 460 



Pelagic, results of 451,479 



