370 



Cope, E. D. page. 



In regard to some stone implemeats occurring in Maryland, on the Potomac . . 229 



On Spermatodus pustulosus 355 



The results of late explorations by Mr. Henry C. Mercer 358 



Haupt, L. M. 



On the Atlantic Coast Ship Canal 349, 353, 351 



Prime, Mu. 



On the present revolution taking j)lace in iron making in the United States. . . 138 

 On the classification of ore deposits, and proposition of a new system 25 1 



Ryder, John A. 



The adaptive forms and the vortex motion of the substance of the red corpus- 

 cles of vertebrates . 231 



On the forms of fossil sharlcs, family Cladodontidae 254 



Miscellaneous. 



Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, letter from in relation to the Keating- 



Poinsett Collection 5, 6 



Academic de Belgique, Bruxelles, circular requesting subscription to the works of 



Jean-Servais Stas 128 



American Historical Association, Washington, D. C, commuuication from 234 



Anthropological Society, AVashington, D. C, circular relative to citizenship, prizes to 



be awarded 233 



Atlantic coast ship canal, referred to Committee 349 



Reported on by Committee 353, 351 



Memorial to Congress on 305, 355 



American Folk Lore Society, circular announcing its annual meeting 2 



Appropriations for ensuing year deferred 357 



Bressa Prize, announcement of, by R. Academy of Sciences, Turin, Italy 5 



Committees : 



Standing Committees 8, 9 



On Michaux Legacy 7, 8 



On Finance, William P. Tatham appointed iu place of W. B. Rogers, deceased . . 254 



On Publication, reported 355 



To Examine and Report upon a Paper by Francis C. Phillips 132,136 



To Examine Catalogue of Martindale Library, and to purchase any books con- 

 tained therein, important to the Society 229 



To Examine and Report on W. B. Scott's Paper 251,253 



On Phillips Prize Essay, C. Stuart Patterson appointed a member of the Committee 35J 



To Prepare a General Index of all Transactions 355 



Cooperative Index of Transactions 247, 251, 252 



Congr^s Internationale de Zoologie, circular relative to prizes to be awarded 233 



Curators, communication from 227 



Report • .... 12 



Columbia College, New York, circular from, concerning the Loubat Prize 14 



Coues, Dr. Elliott, request for further extension of time to retain the Lewis and Clark 



MSS 1 



Letter thanking the Society for its loan of same 6 



Council, Election, annual 3,4 



Minutes of, submitted 16, 133, 229, 353 



Endorses Atlantic coast ship canal 353,354 



Cramp, Mr. C. H., presented to the chair 228 



