800 INDEX. 



Page. 



Postag'e for exchange bureau - 57 



for National Museum: 



Congressional appropriation for xxviii. xxxii, x\ 



Expenditures xxix 



Pottery collections made in Africa by Talcott Williams 13 



statistics of accessions 27 



Powell, J. W., director, Bureau of Ethnology 42 



report of Bureau of Ethnology 4;^, 47, 54. 82 



Prairie dog in Zoological Park ^ 04 



Prehistoric anthropology, statistics of accessions 27 



copper implements, Congressional appropriation for purchase 



of xli 



races of Italy, by Canon Isaac Taylor 489 



Preservation of collections, U. S. National Museum: 



Congressional appropriations for xxi. xxix, xxxii. xl 



Expenditures for xxii, xxiii. xxiv. xxv. xxvi, xxix 



Pi-eservation of Museum specimens from insects, etc - - 81 



President of the United States, member ex officio of the establishment ix 



Primitive home of the Aryans, by A. H. Sayce 475 



urn burial, by Dr. J. F. Snyder.. 609 



Printing for exchange bureau ._. 57 



Printing for National Museum: 



Congressional appropriation xxix. xxxii, xl 



Expenditures xxix 



Printing of annual reports, Congressional action desired 16 



extra copies of report ordered by Congress ii 



Proceedings of American Historical Association printed 22 



Board of Regents, journal of xi 



the National Museum 15, 29 



Proctor, Hon. Redfield, member ex officio of the establishment ix 



Pwcyon. loior in Zoological Park . 64 



Progress of Anthropology in 1890, by Otis T. Mason 527 



in 1886, by Otis T. Mason 81 



Progress of Astronomy for 1889, 1890, by William C. Winloek 121 



for 1886, by William C. Winloek 79, 81 



Chemisti-y in 1886, by H. Carrington Bolton 80,81 



Geography in 1886, by William Libbey. jr 80, 81 



North American geology in 1886, by Nelson H. Darton 79. 81 



Mineralogy in 1886, by Edward S. Dana 80. 81 



North American paleontology in 1886, by J. B. Marcou 79.81 



Physics in 1886, by George F. Barker 80. 81 



Vulcanology and Seismology in 1886, by C. G. Rockwood. jr 79. 81 



Zoology in 1886, by Theodore Gill.. 80.81 



Protection of animals by Government 35,36 



Prussia, exchange transmissions to 59 



Public Printer, exchanges of 60 



Publications 14 



American Historical Association 15 



Bureau of Ethnology 15 



Cope, Reptilia 15 



Publications in reading room 19 



Publications, sales of, receipts from - ^ xviii 



Jfatiunal Museum ,,,, ,,..., ^ . ^ .,.:. ^ , - 15, 29, 83 



