INDEX. 473 



Page. 



Eailroad-liiies, free freights by 10 



Raiu-fall, Smitlisoniau publication relative to 1 r>, "J 1 



Receipts from Smitbsou fiiud for 1871 lOU 



Regents, journal of the board of 10:5 



Regents of the Institution, list of 5 



Regulations for international exchanges 20 



Relation of phj^sical sciences to science in general, lecture by Ilclniholtz on '-^17 



Reichardt, Henry William, present knowledge of cryptogamous phints '249 



Report, new edition frora stereotype-plates recommended 17 



Report of Professor Henry 13 



Report of the Executive Committee 1)9, 104 



Rhees, William J., list of institutions in United States, by 17 



Robeson, George M., instructions to Captain C. F. Hall ;Sl31 



Rtcbrig, F. L. 0., language of the Dakota or Sioux Indians 434 



Schieftelin, II. M., publication of Anderson's exploration of Jlusardo ))y 20 



School-books presented to Japan 37 



Schott, Arthur, ancient relic of Maya sculpture 423 



Science, importance of promoting abstract 37 



Science, relation of, to physical sciences 217 



Scientific .associations, encouragement to 35 



Seyft'arth, Dr. G. Tanis stone 34 



Shell-heaps. (See Ethnology.) 



Signal-service meteorological system 23 



Smith, F. O. J., relative to electro-niaguitic telegraph lO.j 



Smithsou's will 7 



Spainhonr, J. M., antiquities in North Carolina 404 



Stable erected on Suiithsonian grounds 104 



Stable on Smithsonian grounds 104 



Steamship-lines, free freights by 19 



Stockwell, John N., secular variations of the [)lanetary orl)its 15, 261 



Tanis stone, account of ; 34 



Telegraph, electro-magnetic. (See O'Rielly ; Smith.) 



Temperature, reductions of, account of 25 



i'hunder-storms, circular ])riuted 17 



Tornadoes and tempests, (see Meteorology) 451 



Trumbull, L., acts of, as Regent 103, 104 



Uhler, P. R., monograph of Hemiptera IG 



Virginia stocks 13, 99, 10.'., 104 



Vocabularies of Indian languages 17 



Waller, Dr. Augustus, notice of 342 



Ward, Henry A., casts presented by 39 



Washington, portrait of, claimed by T. R. Pealo 1 04 



Watson, Professor S., botany of region west of Mississippi IG 



Win<ls, discussion of, by Professor Coffin 24 



Wood, Dr. II. C, ou fresh- water algte 15 



Zoologj, re|)()rt of Geneva Society on 351 



