FISHEEIES OF THE UNITED STATES. 205 



EESULTS OF WORK. 



1. Publications of the Commission— Coutinued. 



H-^Appendix to report of Commissioner— Continned. 



Appendix A. Circular relating to statistics of the men- Page. 



liadcn fishery 268 



Appendix IJ. List of correspondents from whom contribu- 

 tions have been received 271 



Appendix C. ]5iblioj;ra])Ii.v of literature relating to the 



menhaden 274 



Appendix V>. Extraets from writings of ichthyologists 



relating to the minhaden 279 



Appendix E. Catalogue of specimens iu the United 

 States National Museum illustrat- 

 ing the history of the menhaden 289 



Appendix F. Tables of ocean temperature for certain 

 points on the east coast of the United 

 States 291 



Appendix G. Table showing comparative amounts of 

 menhaden, mackerel, shad, and ale- 

 wives inspected in the State of 

 Massachusetts, 1804 to 1877 295 



Appendix H. List of manufacturers of menhaden oil and 

 guano. Comi)iled by Mr. Jasper 

 Pryor 296 



Appendix I. Partial list of vessels employed in the men- 

 haden fishery 297 



Appendix K. Prices-current of menhaden oil and review 

 of the markets (from the Oil, Paint, 

 and Drug Ileporter) 299 



Appendix L. Proceedings of the United States Menha- 

 den Oil and Guano Association 358 



Appendix M. Annual reports of menhaden oil and guano 



manufacturers in the Stateof Maine. 368 



Appendix N. Statements of con-espondents 373 



Appendix 0. Miscellaneous items regarding the use of 



fish for manure 483 



Appendix P. Exports of mehhaden oil from the port of 

 New York from January, 1875, to 

 July, 1878 503 



Appendix Q. Supplementary works, September 22, 1878. 506 



(For list of illustrations, occupying 31 plates, see page 15.) 



n. Kaul Dambeck. Geographical distribution of the 

 Oadidce, or the cod fiimily, in its re- 

 lation to fisheries and commerce. 

 By Karl Dambeck. Translated 

 from the German 531 



A. Characteristics of the Oadidce 631 



B. General distribution 534 



C. The Arctic r(>gion of the Oadidce 530 



D. The Atlantic region of the Oadidce 643 



E. The Pacific regi(m of the Gadidos 545 



r. Distribution and fishing of the different species 547 



G. Fisheries and trade 555 



IIL Anonymous. Au account of the Loflbden Islands of 

 Norway. Translated by IT. Jacob- 

 son from tlu> German 559-564 



TV. G. 0. Sars. Eeport of practical and scientific investiga- 

 tions of the cod fislieries near the 

 Loffoden Islands, madt! during the 

 ycais 18C4-'C9. 15y G. O. Sars. 

 Translated by U. Jacobson from 

 the Norwegian 565 



A. Eeport for 1864 565 



B. Report for 1865 581 



C. Keport for 1 806 and 1867 687 



I. Eeport for 1868 and 1869 699 



