INDEX. 



1085 



McGruire, J. D., reference to publication 

 of a paper on Primitive methods of drill- 



ing by 



McKiuuon, Malcom, Middle Devonian 



I'ossils contributed by 



McNeill, Prof. J., material lent for study 



to 



McNiel, J. A., prehistoric musical instru- 

 ments deposited by 



ilearns, Dr. Edgar A 



advance sheets of 

 l)aper entitled 

 Preliminary de- 

 scription of a new 

 subgenus and six 

 new species and 

 subs p e c i e s of 

 hares from the 

 Mexican bound- 

 arj' of U. S. by, 

 publication of .. . 

 advance sheets of 

 paper entitled 

 Preliminary di- 

 agnoses of new 

 mammals from 

 the Mexican 

 border of the 

 United States 

 by, publication 



of 



collectingoutfit fur- 

 nished to 



mammals received 



from 



reference to nu- 

 merous collec- 

 tions made by 



reference to valu- 

 able aid rendered 



^y 



specimens lent to., 

 study of mammals 



by 



titles of papers by. 



Mechanics and laborers, work of 



Meek, Seth E., title of paper by 



types of Camburus fax- 



onii presented by 



Meetings of a.ssociations in Washing- 

 ton 



societies 



Meisir, reference to Arabian game of 



Mela, Pomponius, quoted 



^lendoza, Don Antonio de, quoted 



Menominee Indians, bowl game of the. . . 

 Mercer, Henry U., Lenape stone described 



by 



title of paper by 



Merriam, Dr. C. Hart 



made associate in 



zoology 



specimens of fishes 

 received through. 

 Merrill, Dr. George P., curator of depart- 

 ment of geology 



Page. 



42 



71 



39 



624 

 30 



52 

 38 



41 

 207 

 281 

 207 



44 

 268 

 900 

 484 

 588 

 61)6 



380 



207 



66 



20 



31 



84 



Merrill, Dr. George P., reference to publi- 

 cation of papers 

 by '. 



remarks by, con- 

 cerning jadeite 

 objects collected 

 by A. Sjogren in 



Costa Kica 



titles of papers by. 



Merrill, Maj. James C 



birds' eggs and 

 nests received 



from 



Mesopotamia (Bagdad), male costume of. 

 woman's costume 



of 



towers of ancient cities of. . 

 Mesozoic plants, condition of exhibition 



series of 



Messenger boy, reference to game of 



Methods of engraving and sculpturing in 



the Paleolithic jieriod 



Mexican (ancient) game of Patolli 



Boundarj' Survey, reference to 

 report upon collections of land 



shells received during the 



game of Juego de la Oca 



Mexico, accessions from 



accessions to museum library 



from institutions in 



ancient bells from 



ancient drums from 



ancient musical instruments 



from 



ancient musical instruments of 



percussion from 



ancient musical wind instru- 

 ments from 



ancient pottery flageolets from . . 

 ancient pottery whistles from . . . 



ancient rattles from 



flint chipping in 



leaf-shaped imiilements from, 



Class A 



use of gold in, in prehistoric 



times • 



Meyer, Dr. A. B 



Micmac Indians, dice games of the . . 697, ' 

 method of playing dice 



game of the ' 



value of throws in dice 



game of the 



Migration, theory concerning, of jade ob- 

 jects 



Mikuji or Japanese divining-sticks 



Miller, G. S., jr., engaged in examination 



of Aphelosoma 



specimens of Tespertilio 

 and Cuniculus lent to. 



title of paper by 



Millstones, use of, in Bible lands.". 



Milne-Edwards, Prof. A 



Minchiato or Italian playing-cards 



Minerals, catalogue entries of 



department of, condition of ex- 

 hibition series in the 



