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Aborigiual trade, by Charles Ran p,48 



Academy of Natural Scieuco, Philadelphia, stereotyiio plates stored with 21 



Additions to the collections in 1872 5(3 



Agassiz, Prof. Louis, acts of, as regent 80, 82 



trustee of Bache fund 93 



conimeudatiou of Catlin collection 83 



narrative of Hassler expedition 84, 87 



remarks of, relative to museum of comparative zoology and 



Smithsonian Institution 83 



Agricultural colleges, aid from Congress to 83, 85 



Agriculture, Department of, meteorology 22 



Alga?, fresh water, by Dr. H. C. Wood, jr. 22 



Alkaloids, researches on 19G 



Altitudes, work on by W. I. Nicholson 28 



Ammonia bases 196, 204 



Ampere, Andre Mari<S, eulogy on, by Arago Ill 



sketch of, from Blackwood's Zdagazine 1G9 



Analysis by blow-pipe, Egleston's scheme 219 



apparatus for 222 



Ancient aboriginal trade in North America, by Charles liau 348 



ruin in Arizona, by J. C. Y. Lee 412 



Aniline, production of 202 



Animal magnetism, Ampdre on 155 



Anthropology, attention paid to, by the Institution 18 



(See Lartet, Suess, ethnology.) 



Api^endix, general 109 



to report of the secretary 55 



Appropriations by Congress for National Museum 77, 78 



Arago, eulogy on Ampere by Ill 



Arny, Governor, valuable collections from 45 



Artesian wells, temperatures of 40 



Art-Gallery, account of foundation by W. W. Corcoran 16, 94 



Aurora borealis, effect of, on telegraphs 299 



origin of, by Donati 299 



Bache, Prof. A. D., extracts from the will of 86, 93 



Baird, S. F., assistant secretary of the Institution 6 



account of explorations and museum 43 



investigations by 35 



Bannister, Henry M., museum clerk 6 



Barnard, Dr. F. A- P., recommendation of Wood's Algic 22 



Barnes, Surgeon-General, aid rendered by 22 



Barrandt, A., account of hay-stack mound, Dakota 413 



Bases, lecture on , by Prof. A. Bauer : - . 196 



Bastile, model of, deposited at Mount Vernon 41 



Bauer, Prof. A., lecture on organic bases 196 



Bedford, Henrietta Jane, bequest of to Institution 41 



Benzol, production of 213 



