416 INDEX. 



Ulke, Henry, insects referred to ''og 



Under-ground temperature, by C. A. Schott and Professor Everett 249 



United States Fish Commissioner, additions to collections by 30 63 



Universe, present conception of jg^ 



University, national, proper ideas of y 



Universities, European, donations of books from 24 



Uranus, orbit of, paper on, by Prof S. Newcomb 12 



Vasey, Dr. George, plants referred to 3g 



Veuabel, Judge, exploration by 342 



Ventilation and warming, by A. Morin 272 



Venus, transit of, scientific expeditious to observe 146 



collections from expeditions 34 



Verrill,Prof. A. E., fish inquiry and propagation 45 



marine invertebrates referred to 36 



VespidsB, monograph on, by De Saussure 16 



Vienna Zoological Museum, specimeus from 31 62 



Virginia bonds of the Institution , 9 10 hh 119 



Vocabularies of Indian tribes, received from Wheeler expedition 68 



Volta, experiments of 192 



Vouchers, examination and approval of 123 



Waite, Chief-Justice M. R., acts of, as Eegent 124 12G 



elected chancellor 7 



War Department, explorations by 36 62 



Warming and ventilation, by A. Morin 272 



Warming buildings, relative efficiency of steam-heaters for 19 



Wasps, monograph on,by De Saussure 16 



Water-closets, ventilation of 312 



Watkins &. Co., Smithsonian exchange-agent of St. Petersburgh 21 



Wat8on,Prof. J. C, asteroids discovered by j, -26 



plan adopted by, for discovery of asteroids 26 



Watson, Sereno, botanical index by 16 



Webster, Prof. H. E., specimens from 33 64 



Wesley an University, specimens from 32 58 



Wesley, William, Smithsonian exoliange-agent in London. 21 



Whipple, Lieut. C. W., astronomical observations by „ 37 



Wheeler, Lieut., G.M., additions to collections by 30,3.3,62 



analysis of mineral springs, rocks, &c.,for 47 



explorations by 36 



Indian vocabularies from 66 



Wilson, Hon. Henry, acts of, as Regent 124 



letter of Professor Henry to, transmitting report 3 



Wind, records of, in Institution 85 



Winds of the globe, by Prof. J. H. Coffin 15,17 



Winnecke, comets observed by 26 



Woeikoff, Dr. A., work on the winds of the globe, by 17 



Wood, jr., Dr. Horatio C.,on fresh- water algfe 12 



Woolsey, Prof T. D., succeeded by Professor Dana as Regent 7 



Workshops, warming and ventilation of , 284 ' 



Wright, Bryce M., specimens from 32, 64 



Wright, Dr. D. F., antiquities of Tennessee 371 



Wyman, Prof Jeffries, characteristics of mound-builders, by .' 362 



Yarrow, Dr. H. C, explorations by 38 



Yates, Dr. L. G., specimens from 31,64 



Young, Clarence B., book-keeper of the Institution -6 



translation of Morin on warming and ventilation 272 



Zoological Museum, Copenhagen, models of fish- weirs from 34,53 



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