982 INDEX. 



Page. 



Fernald, C. H., papers by 16 



Fi bers, collections of, received by National Museum 30 



Fire-prootiug of Smithsonian building 5,336 



Fiscal year adopted by the Kegents xiv, 1, 2 



Fish Commission of the United States 45 



exchanges 65 



exploration by steamer Albatross 8,45,46 



investigations at Wood's Holl 46 



report on 45 



use of the Armory building by 5 



work done by - 45 



Fisher, W. J., collections received from 8 



Fisheries of the United States, special report upon the 28 



Fisheries section of the National Museum 29, 31 



Fisheries Society, American, meetings of ~8 



Fishes, Albatross collection of .. 35 



Fishes, department of, National Museum 29, 35 



Fishing banks, exploi'ation of 8,9 



Flint, Dr. James M., classification of the materia medica collection, National 



Museum 28 



paper by 17 



Florida, correspondents in 268 



exchanges for 67 



shell-heaps and mounds in 902 



Foerste, Augustus A., paper by 12, 17 



Foerstemann, Dr., co-operation of 69 



Foods, investigation upon physiological actions of 30 



Section of. National Museum 29,30 



Foreign correspondents, list of ' 47, 69 



exchange division 48 



exchanges - 19 



receipts » 64,66 



transmissions • 66 



Governments, exchanges for 65 



publications of 21 



Ministers, thanks to 20 



Observatories, list of 460 



Foreman, Dr. Edward, death of 24 



Forepaugh, Adam, zoological specimens from 24,33 



Form of application for publications 260 



Forrer, A. , collections received from 39 



Fort Chimo, Labrador, exploration of region about 8 



Fossil invertebrate, collection of, in National Museum, bibliography of .. 28 



department of, in National Museum 29, 40 



Fossil plants, department of, in National Museum 29, 40 



France, corresjjondents in -- 110 



exchanges with 65, 66 



explorations in 9 



official publications received from 50 



Francis, Hon. John M., letter to Count Szogy^nyi 60 



letters of, to Hon. F. T. Frelinghuysen 59, 62 



Franking privilege on exchanges for Newfoundland 23 



Freight on exchanges, Congri'ssional ai)prf)priatiou for 336 



Freliiighnyseii, Hon. F. T., letters to Professor Baird 52,58 



