798 INDEX. 



Page. 



Number of packages received by bureau of international exchanges. 55, 56 



Nut-cracker in Zoological Park 64 



Nyctiocorax nceviiis in Zoological Park . - 64 



O. 



Obarrio, Consul-Gene ral Melchor , acknowledgments due 61 



Observatory, astro-physical, establishment of xii 



Oelrichs & Co., acknowledgments due 61 



Office of Indian Affairs, exchanges of . ^._ 60 



work of Bureau of Ethnology 50 



Officers forming the establishment 1 



of the Institution ix 



Offices, space in National Musuem, table of 9 



Official documents, international exchange of '. 57 



Ohio, ancient works in, examined- 47 



Ojibwas, grand medicine society of the 48 



Olmstead, Frederick Law, inspection of grounds for Zoological Park 40 



Omaha clothing, paper on, by J. Owen Dorsey 50 



dwellings, by J. Owen Dorsey 50 



folklore, paper by J. Owen Dorsey 50 



genealogical tables, revised by J. Owen Dorsey 50 



Onondaga myths collected by J. N. B. Hewitt--- 49 



system of relationships studied 49 



Opossum in Zoological Park 64 



Orcutt, C. R., acknowledgments due for specimens _ 14 



offered to make collections for Museum 33 



Ordnance Bureau, U S. Army, exchanges of 60 



Oriental antiquities, statistics of accessions 27 



Orientalists, International Congress of, P. Haupt's report on 85 



Ornamental stones, handbook on, by George P. Merrill 30,80 



Ornithology of National Zoological Park 66 



Osage traditions, paper on, by Rev. J. Owen Dorsey 54, 82 



Osteology, statistics of accessions 27 



Outline history of the exchanges 16 



Oi'is montana in Zoological Park 64 



Owls in Zoological Park 64 



P. 



Pacific Mail Steamship Company, acknowledgments due 61 



Packages of specimens received by Museum 28 



Packing cases for exchange bureau . 57 



Paints and dyes, statistics of accessions 27 



Palaihuihan vocabularies collected by J. Curtin 49 



Paleontology, North American, progress report for 1886, by J. B. Marcou. 79, 81 



Paleozoic fossils, statistics of accessions 27 



Panama Railroad Company, acknowledgments due 61 



Panther in Zoological Park 64 



Paper money, statistics of accessions 27 



Papers written by curators of Museum 30 



Pax'aguay , consul-general for, acknowledgments due -- 61 



exchange transmission to . 59, 63 



a party to Brussels convention ,,.. 58 



