800 INDEX. 



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Maltbie, Milo R., on rapid-transit subways 759 



Man's stature at various epochs 51 7 



Mascha, E., on structure of bird's wing feathers 14 



Mason, Otis T 44, 45, 89 



Materials used to write upon before the invention of printing 639 



Maver, "William, jr., on progress in wireless telegraphy 275 



Maxon, William R 98 



Mearns, E. A 28, 43 



Mechanical flight, researches in - 13 



Merriam, C. Hart 44 



Merrill, George P 42, 92 



Metals in the atmosphere 235 



Metchnikoff, Elie, on old age 533 



Meyer, A . B 45 



Miller, Gerrit S. , jr 25, 42, 91 , 97 



Morocco, description of 355 



Moody, William H., member of the establishment xiii,2 



Mooney, James 43, 46, 48 



Mountains and mankind 337 



Multiple origin of horses and ponies 437 



N. 



Naples table, lease renewed 15 



National Gallery of Art xx 



National Museum, additions to collections ' 28, 39 



exchanges 43 



exhibit at St. Louis 103 



finances of xli 



library 45,89 



meetings and lectures 44 



new l>uilding for 4, 27 



pul)lications 44 



report by Assistant Secretary in charge of 37 



researches 43 



Secretary's report on 27 



sectional libraries 89 



visitors 44 



National Zoological Park, animals in 71, 73, 76 



elephant house in lxiv 



exhibit at St. Louis 72, 102 



finances of i>X) lxxi 



important losses 71 



new house for mammals 70 



report of Superintendent 69 



Secretary's report on 32 



readjustment of boundaries 72 



Necrology ^^ 



Needham, James G., on new dragon-fly nymphs 98 



Nelson, E. W 44 



New Zealand, l)ird sanctuaries of 419 



Newcomb, Simon, on the evolution of the scientific investigator 221 



Newel 1, F. H. , on work of reclamation service - 373 



Nichols, F. S., Mrs 54 



