402 INDEX. 



Page. 



Fol, Dr., plan of manoiueter 165 



Foote, George B., mineral from 78 



Ford, Dr., furnished perforated skull 241 



Ford, Professor, researches 167 



level of waters 165, 168, 169 



researches 171 



Foreman, Prof. Edward, in charge of ethnological division 6 



Foreign corresponding institutions 28 



exchanges, centers of distribution of 27,28 



Missions, American Board of Commissioners for, in Boston, forwarded 



packages for Turkey 28 



Forests, influence of, on precipitation 198, 200 



Fossil fishes, history of... 158 



Foster, Hon. L. F. S., filled vacancy in Board of Regents 7 



Foster, Lieutenant, experiment of 215 



Fouch, F. W., fossils from 78 



Fowler, W. H., otter from 78 



Fox, W. H., skin from 78 



Fox, Col. Lane, on stone objects found at Cape of Good Hope 367, 368 



France, exchanges with government of 31 



Franklin solved problem of Leyden jar 116 



on analogy of thunder and electricity 120 



Free freight, tlia,nks to companies for 27 



Freiburg, University of, i^ublications from 35 



French commission 172 



Transatlantic Company, thanks to 27 



Friel, Joseph, stone and iron axes from 78 



Frogs, experiments on 127, 128, 129 



Fryer, C. G., sardines from 78 



Fuller, C. B., shells from 78 



Funds, condition of, of Institution at beginning of 1876 10 



Fungus, Dr. J. Miiller on 173 



Future of the human race 142 



Gabb, Professor William M., collections from 49,78 



Galericula calmaricusis, M. de Caudolle on 170 



Gallon, hereditary genius 147 



Galton, Mr., on stone implements 300,301 



Galvani, Dr., experiments of 127, 128 



Galvin, Thomas, stone pestle from 78 



Garrett, A., shells from 78 



Gas, inflammable, of marshes, Volta's statement relative to 117 



Gasparin, observations by 202 



Gattunger, Dr. August, mosses from 78 



Gautier, Colonel, Libors in astronomy 165 



Gautier, Prof. A., observations 1(39 



labors of, relative to labors of Vogel 173 



Gay-Lussac, tested eudiometer 119 



Geneva, Society of Physics and Natural History of, transactions of the 18, 151 



Geological commission, Swiss 1G9 



survey of Canada distributes exchanges 28 



of the Territories, collections from, (see Hayden, Powell, 



Wheeler, *fcc. ) 89 



Geologist, investigations of the 186 



Geology, labors in, of Geneva Society - 169 



Principles of, bj^ Sir Charles Lyell 378 



