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INDEX. 



Baird, Prof. Spencer F., placed in charge 

 of U. S. Fish 

 Commission 



(1371) 301 



remarks by, con- 

 cerning natural 

 history collec- 

 tions 296 



remarks by, con- 

 cerning partici- 

 pation in Gov- 

 ernment explo- 

 rations 295 



remarks by, re- 

 garding verte- 

 brates 298 



Baker, E. G., services rendered by 80 



Baker, Prof. C. F., material lent for study 



to 39 



Bangs, Outram, specimens lent to 38 



Banner stones of the Neolithic period 448 



Baresma, Lenormand's theory of the 



origin of the 809 



Barker, Egbert, King James version of 



the Bible, printed (1613) by 1020 



Barlow, Joel, reference to jilan of, for Na- 

 tional Institution 290 



Barnes, Dr. W., North American lepidop- 



tera received from 63 



Bartleman, R. M., photographs and etch- 

 ings transmitted by 29 



Bat in Palestine, the 958 



Batons de commandement, representa- 

 tions of 

 horses on 384 

 supposed 

 functions 



of 386 



Batrachians, exchanges of 25 



Baur, Dr. G., reference to report upon 

 land-shell fiiunas of volcanic oceanic 



islands by 61 



Baxter, N. G., specimen of grinding stone 



found by 441 



Baye, Baron Joseph de, reference to in- 

 vestigations of Neolithic sculptures by. 467 

 Bayer, H. von, translation of Professor 

 Kollman's description of jxittery 



■whistles by .596 



Bazikamish, reference to Persian game of. 807 



Bead, cast of an ancient stone 973 



Beads, jasper, of the Neolithic period 454 



Beal, "W. J., specimens of plants pre- 

 sented by 78 



Bean, Barton A., assistant curator of de- 

 partment of fishes 58 



investigation of fish and 

 fisheries of Indian 



Eiver, Florida, by 58 



Bean, Dr. Tarleton H., honorary curator 



of department of fishes 58 



Bean game of the Cherokee Indians 720 



Beauchamp, Ilev. W. M., account of Onon- 

 daga games by 725, 726 



Beaver teetli game of the Nisqualli In- 

 dians 746 



Page, 



Beck, Dr. G. von, exchange with 28 



Beckwith, Paul, implements for Yankton 



Sioux dice game collected by 761 



Beg-ga-sah, method of playing game 



of 706 



Belgium, accessions to Museum library 



from in.stitutious in 177 



distribution of specimens in... 278 



Bell, cast of an ancient decorated 1009 



Bells, ancient, from Mexico 594 



prehistoric, from England 548 



Bellucci, Prof. Giuseppe, archaeological 



objects received from 28 



Bendire collection of birds' eggs 9 



Maj. Charles, honorary curator of 

 depart m e n t of 



oology 55 



title of paper by . . . 196 

 Benedict, James E., advance sheets of a 

 paper describing a 

 new genus and two 

 new species o f 

 crustaceans from 

 an artesian well at 

 at San Marcos, 

 Tex., by, publica- 

 tion of 37 



assistant curator of 

 department of ma- 

 rine invertebrates 65 

 reference to descriji- 

 tions of blind 



Crustacea by 65,66 



title of paper by 196 



Benjamin, Dr. Marcus, api)oiuted editor 



of Proceedings and Bulletin.'; 20 



Beothuk Indians, reference to games of 



the 716 



Beothukan stock, games of the 716 



Berlin Botanical Gardens, specimens of 



plants received from the 78 



Fisheries Exhibition, 1880, Em- 

 peror's prize received at the 306 



Fisheries Exhibition, 1880, refer- 

 ence to government exhibit at 



the 305 



Beryl {tarshish) of the Bible, the 981 



Bessels, Dr. E., remarks by, concerning 



manner of lighting Eskimo lamps 1034 



Beutcnmiiller, William, material lent to. . 39 

 Beyer, H.von, yellow flint arrowhead col- 

 lected by 437 



Bibb, M. S., specimens of Salix lent to. . . 39 



Bible, ancient versions of the 1016 



birds of the land of the 960 



Ethiopic version of the 1019 



fauna of the land of the 958 



flora of tlie land of the 955 



geology of the land of the 954 



insects of the land of the 966 



King James, or authorized version 



of the 1020 



lands, a selection of the coins of.. 982 



antiquities of 999 



dress, ornaments, and house- 

 hold utensils of 988 



