828 INDEX. 



Appropriations by Congress xxxiii,iv, v, vi.xl, xli, 59 



for the Cincinnati Exposition 59 



for exchanges xxii 



should be disbursed and controlled by the Institution xii 



Arizona, investigations in 66 



Armory building, material stored in, and other places 51 



joint occupancy of, with Fish Commission 13 



Art collections, remarks in regai'd to 45 



and miscellaneous subjects considered 45 



Assyrian and Babylonian antiquities, casts of 57 



Astronomical Journal, subscription to, by the Institution 48 



Astronomy, bibliography of, for 1838 194 



progress in, for 1887 and 1888, by W. C. Winlock 125 



Auk, great, collection of bones of 56 



B. 



Babylonian and Assyrian antiquities, casts of 57 



Buche, Semon, & Co., act for relief of xli 



Baird, Mrs. S. F., bill for compensation for services of Fish Commissioner 



Baird xiii 



Baird, Prof. Spencer F., action in regard to death of 4 



arrangements for interment of xi 



bill for bronze statue of, and action of Board xiv 



memorial of, by William H. Dall 731 



Dr. G. Brown Goode 79-89 



Garrick Mallery 717 



J. W. Powell 739 



Robert Ridgway 703 



W. B.Taylor 721 



obituary notice of 77 



relative to new building for Museum and Geological 



Survey xiv 



remarks on the death of 1 



resolutions by Regents on the death of 77 



Batrachians of North America, work on, by Prof. E. D. Cope 20 



Beck, Senator James B., bill introduced by, for Zoological Park 42 



Beckham, C. W., ('eath of 92 



Bequest of James Hamilton xxi,7 



Simeon Habel xxi , 7 



James Smithson xxi, 7 



Bessels, Dr. Emil, notice of, by Dr. Dall 92 



Beyer, Dr. H. G., honorary curator of the Materia Medica, transfer of 57 



Bibliography of Dr. Asa Gray's writings 785 



anthropology for 1887 and 1888 524 



astronomy for 1888 194 



N.'A. paheontology for 1887 and 1888 310 



oriental literature in United States during 1888 692 



petrography for 1887 and 1888 340 



Bill to establish a Zoological Park, introduced by Senator Morrill 43 



incorporate the American Historical Association 47 



introduced by Senator Morrill and passed by Senate, for the erection of 



an additional fire-proof museum building 15 



introduced by Senator Morrill, and passed by the Senate, making the 



west end of the Smithsonian building fire-proof 17 



