INDEX. 741 



Page. 



Fishes, metliod of locomotion of 'J02 



oceanic, Goode iind Bean on , 36 



Fletcher, Miss, on ethnology 604 



Fliigel, Dr. Felix, agent in Leipsic - 49 



Flying, problem of, by Otto Lilienthal 189,195 



(.%e also Aerodynamics.) 



Flying bullets, electric spark photographs of 165 



Folklore, and religion, papers on 604 



summary of progress in 623 



Forests, northern limit of 381 



Forget, A., courtesies from 49 



Fossil bodies, organized, origin of 549 



Foster, Charles, member of the '' Establishment " ix 



Foster, John W., member of the " Establishment "' - ix 



Foster, L. S., bibliography of George N. Lawrence 36 



Fowke, Gerard, archieologic researches by - 23, 39 



France, decrease of population in 609 



exchange agency •'O 



marine biological stations in 507 



transmissions to 51, 52, 53 



Franklin experiments in atmospheric electricity 13 



Franks, migration of 580 



Freil)urg University, pul>lic;itions from 68 



Freight and cartage, expenditures for xxvii, xxxv 



French, J. U., donation to Zoological Park 57 



French migration to North America 583 



Freshtield, Douglas, on Southern Alps 408 



Hannibal's passage in the xVli)S 398 



Fresnel, on discovered laws of doubki refraction - • 116 



Fuller, Melville W., chancellor of Smithsonian Institution ix,x,xi 



member of the Smitlisonian Institnticn 1 



Fundamental units of measure, T. C. Mendenhall on 135 



G. 



Galvanometers in astro-physical observatory 65 



Gamoud, Thom6 de, on tunnel under English i'lumncl 551 



Gases, molecular theory of 122 



Gatke, Herr, on bird nugration - 474, 475 



Gatschet, Dr. Albert S., on Indian linguistics 24,40 



Gauss, metrology advanced by 137 



Gantier, Armand, on production of carbonic acid 525 



Geike, Sir Archibald, on geologic time 306, 307 



Geike, Prof. James, on 'glacial debris 290 



Geneva, botanical congress at - 17 



Geneva Lake, glacial origin of 299 



Geographical tables, Smithsonian 9 



Geography, of the sea 412 



present standpoint of 395 



relation to history 628 



Geologic periods, time ratio of 331 



time, Charles D. Walcott on 301 



Clarence King on 335 



dnration of ]>ost-Archa^an 332 



map illustrating 334 



