50 BULLETIN 193, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM 



Proc. 

 No. 



244. On the Chinnook names of the salmon in the Columbia River. By Silas B. 



Smith. Pp. 391-392. Apr. 25, 1882. 



245. Remarks upon the osteology of Opheosaurus ventralis. By R. W. Shufeldt. Pp. 



392-400, 9 figs. Apr. 25, 1882. 



246. On certain limpets and chitons from the deep waters off the eastern coast of 



the United States. By W. H. Dall. P. 400, Apr. 25, 1882; pp. 401-414, May 

 5, 1882. 



247. On two recent additions to the North American bird fauna, by L. Belding. 



By Robert Ridgway. Pp. 414-415. May 5, 1882. 



248. The taxonomic relations and geographical distribution of the members of the 



sword-fish family, Xiphiidae. By G. Brown Goode. Pp. 315-416, May 5, 1882; 

 pp. 417-432, May 10, 1882; p. 433, May 18, 1882. 



249. On the North American land tortoises of the genus Xerobates. By Frederick 



W. True. Pp. 434-448, May 18, 1882; p. 449, 3 figs., 1882 (exact date of 

 publication unknown). 



250. Catalogue of a collection of Japanese cotton fiber presented to the United 



States National Museum by the Government of Japan, together with the 

 amount of the annual crop of Japan and the price of cotton. [Prepared by 

 the Japanese Legation.] Pp. 449-452. 1882 (exact date of publication 

 unknown). 



251. Brief account of cotton husbandry. [Prepared by the Japanese Legation.] 



Pp. 452-453. 1882 (exact date of publication unknown). 



252. Description of a new species of Xenichthys (Xenichthys xenurus) from the 



west coast of Central America. By David S. Jordan and Charles H. Gilbert. 

 P. 454. 1882 (exact date of publication unknown). 



253. List of anthropological publications of Charles Rau. 1859-1882. Pp. 455-458. 



1882 (exact date of publication unknown). 



254. Description of five new species of fishes from Mazatlan, Mexico. By David S. 



Jordan and Charles H. Gilbert. Pp. 458-463. 1882 (exact date of publica- 

 tion unknown). 



255. Notes on a collection of fishes made by Captain Henry E. Nichols, U.S.N., in 



British Columbia and southern Alaska, with descriptions of new species and 

 a new genus (Delolepls). By Tarleton H. Bean. Pp. 463-464, 1882 (exact 

 date of publication unknown) ; pp. 465-474, Aug. 16, 1882. 



256. On the rare rodent, Cricetodipus parvus (Baird) Coues. By Frederick W. 



True. Pp. 474-475. Aug. 16, 1882. 



Volume 5 



Proceedings of the United States National Museum, vol. 5. Pp. i-xi (title page, 

 advertisement, table of contents, list of illustrations, and list of corrections) ; pp. 

 1-663 (Proceedings papers 257-342) ; pp. 665-703 (index) ; 52 figs., 12 pis. 1883. 



257. Information concerning some fossil trees in the United States National Museum. 



P. T. Swaine and J. T. C. Hegewald. Pp. 1-3. June 14, 1882. 



258. A study of the Phronimidae of the North Pacific Surveying Expedition. By 



Thos. H. Streets. Pp. 3-9, 1 pi. June 14, 1882. 



259. Description of several new races of American birds. By Robert Ridgway. Pp. 



9-15. June 14, 1882. 



260. Synopsis of the West Indian Myadestes, By Leonhard Stejneger. Pp. 15-16, 



June 14, 1882; pp. 17-27, 1 pi., June 12, 1882. 



261. On some generic and specific appellations of North American and European 



birds. By Leonhard Stejneger. Pp. 28-32, June 12, 1882; pp. 33-43, June 

 13, 1882. 



262. On the genera Harporhynchus, Cabanis, and Methriopterus, Reichenbach, 



with a description of a new genus of Miminae. Pp. 43-46. June 13, 1882. 



263. On a phosphatic sandstone from Hawthorne, in Florida. By George W. Hawes. 



Pp. 46-48. June 13, 1882. 



