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FISHERIES OF THE UNITED STATES. 



RESULTS OF WOEK. 



1. Publications of the Commissiou — Coutinued. 



Appendix B— Continued. 



VI. Repoit of operations during 1872, at thfe United 

 States Latching e.stablisliment on 

 the ilcCloud River and on the Cali- 

 fornia Sahnonidce generally, 'with 

 a list of specimens collected. By 



Livingston Stone 



A. Introductory remarks : 



1. The .salmon-hatching establishment on 



the McCloud River 



2. The location of the salmon-breeding sta- 



tion on the McCloud River 



3. Changes proposed for another season . . . 



4. Why more salmon eggs were not ob- 



tained in 1872 



5. Conditions of hatching salmon in Cali- 



fornia, compared with similar opera- 

 tions at the East 



6. Catching the .salmon on the McCloud. .. 



7. Taking the eggs 



8. The eggs of the Sacramento River sal- 



mon 



9. The hatching-apparatus 



10. Packing and .shipping the eggs 



B. The Salmonida of the Sacramento River 



11. The Sacramento River 



12. The McCloud River 



13. The McCloud River Indians 



14. The climate of the McCloud River 



15. The Sacramento salmon in general 



16. General movements of the Sacramento 



salmon in the lower parts of the 

 river 



17. General movements, &c., of the Sacra- 



mento in the McCloud River 



18. Condition of the salmon during their stay 



in the McCloud River 



Table showing the movements, condi- 

 tions, &c., of the Sacramento salmon 

 in the McCloud River in each month 

 of the year 



19. Answers to queries concerning the Sac- 



ramento salmon given in the order 

 of Profes.sor Baird's printed list of 

 questions entitled "Questions rela- 

 tive to the food-flshes of the United 

 States " 



A. Name 



B. Di,stribution 



C. Abundance 



D. Size v.. "...[["[ 



E. Migration and movements 



F. Relationship 



G. Food .'"" 



H. Reproduction 



I. Artificial culture 



K. I'lotection 



L. Diseases 



M. I'ara.sites 



N. Capture 



O. Economical value and application. .. 



20. Other Salmonidaj of the Sacramento 

 River 



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