JOHN WESLEY POWELL I49 



79. Address of Major John W. Powell, vice-president, Section 



B. Mythologic philosophy. 



In American Association for the Advancement of Science, 

 Proceedings of the Twenty-eighth Meeting, held at Saratoga 

 Springs, N. Y., August, 1879, pp. 251-278, Salem, 1880, 8°. 



Sub-headings are : the genesis of philosophy ; two grand 

 stages of philosophy ; mythologic philosophy has four stages ; 

 outgrowths from mythologic philosophy ; the evolution of 

 mythologic philosophy. 



Issued separately also : cover bearing title, 30 pp., 8°. 



Appeared also, with slight changes, as follows : 

 Mythologic philosophy. By Major J. W. Powell. 



In Popular Science Monthly for October and November, 

 1879, vol. 15, pp. 795-SoS ; vol. 16, pp. 56-66; New York, 

 1S79, i8So,^8°. 



80. Smithsonian Institution — Bureau of Ethnology. J. W. 



Powell, director. Introduction to the study of Indian 

 languages, with words, phrases, and sentences to be 

 collected. By J. W. Powell. Second edition — with 

 charts. 



Washington : Government Printing Office. 1880. 



228 pp., 10 blank leaves for " additional investigations," 4°. 



The text consists of two chapters: (i) On the alphabet, 

 (2) Hints and explanations. 



For the first edition see No. 73. 



1881. 

 8i. ^Annual address of the president, J. W. Powell. [Feb- 

 ruary I,] 1 88 1. On limitations to the use of some an- 

 thropologic data. 



In Anthropological Society of Washington, abstract of 

 transactions for the first and second years, pp. 1 13-136; 

 Washington, National Republican printing house, 1881, 8**. 

 This abstract of transactions forms a part of Smithsonian 

 Miscellaneous Collections, vol. 25. 



Published also as follows : 

 Smithsonian Institution — Bureau of Ethnology. J. W. Powell, 

 director. On limitations to the use of some anthropologic 

 data. By. J. W. Powell. 



In Bureau of Ethnology, First Annual Report, pp. 71-86, 

 Washington, 1881, royal 8°. 



