802 



INDEX. 



Page. 



Potomac Eiver, operations on 420 



Pound-net, first, from Scotland 768 



in the Penobscot 305 



Pound-nets 17 



Powell,Mr 397 



Pratt, Dr. J. F 279 



Prelimiminary steps i 



Prescott,Dr 157,372 



Presumpscot Eiver 323, 621 



Prevost, Mr 485 



Procotyla fluviatilis 700 



Propagating new species of fish 509 



Propagation, artificial 24 



of California salmon., xxiii 



food-tishes xvi 



Maine salmon in 



1872 xviii 



ELiue salmon, 1872 xix 



sbad in 1872. xvii 



1873 xxvi 



wliite-iisb, 1872 xxvi 



Protection necessary Ixxxi 



Prudden, Mr. T. M 647,666 



Qunnulch or Kwannicb 114 



Quatrefages, Prof. M. de . .xxxiii,465, 479, 

 481,485,490,529 



Qninnipaick Eiver 326 



Eadiata 705 



Eailroad-facilities required for tbe 



transportation 448 



Eains, Maj. G. I 107 



Eansom, Dr. W. H 29,30 



Eappahannock Eiver 629 



Easch, Prof 573,576,577 



Eectangular iish-way, common 611 



Eed-cbar 110 



Eedding, Hon. B. B xxiv, xxix, 211, 215. 206 



Eed-fisb 101 



Eed horse 392 



Eeed, Mr. Alfred A 226, 757 



Eeid, Mr 4.37 



E^my, M. Joseph . .xxxii, 479, 484, 496, 533 



Eeport of Swedish fisheries 166 



Eeport of tbe Commissioner i 



Eesearches of other nations ^ viii 



Eeynolds, Mr. John P 391 



Ehiue salmon, propagation of, in 1872 xix 



Eice, Prof iii 



Eichard, Mr. J. H 117 



Eicbardson, Sir John . . .43,46, 49, 101, 106, 

 152, 359, 730, 732, 735 



Eichelieu Eiver 625 



Eichmoud's Island 324 



Eignolet, M 722 



Page. 



Eivife re, Baron de 478, 482 



Eoanoke, fish in 401, 406, 419 



Eiver 629 



Eoberts, Mr. Samuel U 597, 605, 608 



Eobinson, Mr. A. H Ixv 



Mr. C. L xlix 



Mr.HenryC. 226 



«SsHoyt ' 229 



Eoccus chrysops 6, 63 



lineatus xxix, .%3 



Eoclv-fish 410 



Eockwood, Mr. A. P 201 



Eogers, Mr. William 323 



Eoosevelt, Mr 1 xxiii 



Eoss,Mr. B. E. 724 



Eoujoux, M 722 



Eowley, Mr. C 410 



Eoyals Eiver 323 



Eozy, Mr. Henry 723 



Eubber siphon for renewing the wa- 

 ter in cans 1 444 



Eufz de Lavieon 711,722 



Enles for transportation and intro- 



dnction of the gourami 727 



Eusconi, Mr 476 



Eussell, M. F. W 226 



Eussia, decrease of food-fishes iu . . . 493 



price of spawn ill 511 



progress iu pisciculture in.. 493 



Eussiau method of fecundation 239 



Eyder, Mr. Benjamin 313 



Saco Eiver 324 



and tributaries 621 



Sacramento Eiver salmon, eggs of.. 173 



salmon idte 175, 179 



salmon, the Ixx, 373, 374 



abundance 185 



Sacramento salmon, answers to que- 

 ries bj' U. S. Fish Commissioner. . 184 

 Sacramento salmon, artificial cul- 

 ture 193 



Sacramento salmon, capture 194 



condition in dif- 

 ferent mouths 181 



diseases 194 



distribution ... 184 

 economical val- 

 ue 195 



food 190 



general move- 

 ments of .... J80, 181 



migrations 186 



parasites 194 



protection 193 



