678 INDEX. 



Page. 



Minot, Charles L 626 



Model of nature, by Riicker 101 



Mohr, Charles, plantn bequeathed by 33 



Moissan, Professor, researches by 236 



M( )lecular movements, kinetic conception of 407 



Mont 1 'elee, causes of death by eruption of 338 



eruption of 325-329 



literature on eruption of 348 



volcanic material from 330, 336 



Moody, William H., member of Smithsonian Estal)]ishment ix, 2 



Moon, desolate character of 163 



Mooney, James 42, 46, 55, 108 



Morgan, T. H. , biological studies by 629 



Morphological method and j^rogress in zoology 581-608 



Mortillet, E. U 444 



Miiller, Johannes 643 



Music and dancing of Malay tribes 472 



Musical instruments, collections received 31 



scales, by C. K. Wead 104 



Mutation theory of Prof. De Vries 103 



Myths of the Cherokees 108 



Napoleon Bonaparte, Watts de Peyster library on 15, 98 



Naples zoological station 625 



Smithsonian table at _ 11 



National gallery of American art, proposed 17 



National Museum, accessions to 29, 31 



appropriations for xxii, liii, 6 



assistant secretary' s report on 29-38 



] )uilding improvements 29 



electric lighting of xxxiv 



exhibit at Buffalo 112 



expenditures for xxii 



library of 15, 99 



organization and staff 30 



plans for new building liv, 19 



publications 1 07 



Regents' committee on new building for xii, 3 



salaries of scientific staff 20 



Secretary's report on 18 



National i)hysical laboratory 102 



National Zoo at Washington, Ernest Thompson Seton on 103 



National Zoological Park, ac-cessions to , 73 



animals in 23, 78 



appropriation for Iv, (5, 73 



exhibit at Buffalo Ill 



expenditures for xliv 



Secretary's report on 23 



superintendent's report 73-84 



Native game, scarcity of 23 



NebuUe, meteorites and 191 



spectroscoi)ic examination of 155 



spiral, Keeler's study of 156 



tem])erature of 191 



