BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE V. S. NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1892. 507 



Theodore Gill. <>n the genus Gnathanacanthus of Bleeker. 



Proc.U.S. Nat. Mas., xiv, pp. 701-703. 



Theodore Gill. Notes ou the Tetraodontoidea. 

 Proc. U. S. Nat. Mac, xiv, pp. 705-720. 



G. Brown Goode. The Museums of the Future. 



Report of the Smithsonian Institution (U.S. National Museum), 1889 (1891), pp. 427-445. 

 G. BrownGoode. Report upon the Condition and Progress of the U. S. National 

 Museum during' the year ending June 30, L889. 



Report of the Smithsonian Institution (U. S. National Museum) 1889 (1891), pp. 3-277. 



Gilbert Dennison Harris. On the confounding of Nassa Trivittata Say and 

 Nasxa Peralta Cour. sp. 



American Geologist, September, 1891, pp. 174— 17<>. 



The material upon which this review was based forms part of the collection of the U. S. 



National Museum. 

 Edwin M. Hasbrouck. Acadian Owl (Nyclala acadica) at Washington, D. C. 

 The Auk, vui, No. :!, July. 1891, p. 313. 



Records five specimens taken during winter of 1890-1891, one of which was captured alive 

 in tin- Smithsonian building. 



Edwin M. Hasrrouck. The Carolina Paroquet (Conurus carolinensis). 



The Auk, XIII, Xo. 4. October. 1891, pp. 369-379; full page map. 



An important resume of the geographical range, past and present, of this highly interest- 

 ing bird. The map shows the startling contrast between its present very restricted range 

 and its former extensive distribution. 



Paul Haupt. Das babylonische Nimrodepos. II. Abth. der Keilschrifttext der 

 XL Tafel mit deni Siindflutbericht. Hinrichs, Leipzig. 



The cuneiform text of the eleventh tablet of the Nimrod Epic, containing the account of 

 the Deluge. Restored from the fragments and autographed. 



Pall Haupt. Proposed new translation of the Bible. 



Johns Hopkins University Circular, Baltimore, May, 1892, pp. 87-90. 

 Containing the plan of the proposed Bible and the directions to contributors. 



O. P. Hay. Note ou Gyrinophilus maculicandus Cope. 

 American Naturalist, xxv, 1891, pp. 1133-1135. 

 Shows that the species should be referred to the genus Spelcrpes. 

 Tiieodor Holm. A study of some anatomical characters of North American Gram- 

 inece. ii. The genus Uniola continued. 



Botanical Qazette, xvi, 1891, pp. 219-22."), pis. xxi.xxii. 



Describes the anatomy of the leaf of Uniola gracilis. U. nitida, U.paniculata, and U. Palmeri. 

 Several characters are observed by which these species are easily distinguished anatomically. 



Theodor Holm. The Podostemaceae. Review of Eugen "Warming's paper, 1'odos- 

 temacece, in Engler und Prantl: Die natiiiiichen Pflanzen Familien, in, 2a. 

 Botanical Gazette, August, 1891, pp. 237, 238. 



Tiieodor Holm. Review of R. Pirotta's paper: Keteleeria Fortunei in Aunuario 

 del R. Institute Botanico di Roma, Anno iv. 

 Botanical Gazette, xvi, p. 274. 



Tiieodor Holm. A double-flowered Cyclamen. 

 Garden and Forest, 1892. 



Description of some abnormally developed flowers of Cyclamen persicum. Small flowers 

 were developed in the axils of the calyx-lobes. 



Tiieodor Holm. Opfording til danske Botanikere. Medd fra botan. For Kjoben- 

 havn, 1892. 



Requests Danisb botanists to forward their publications to the Library of tin- U.S. National 

 Museum. 



Tiieodor Holm. A study of some anatomical characters of North American Grami- 

 iiea', in. Di8tichlis and Pleuropogon. 



Botanical Gazette, XVI, 1891, pp. 275-281, pis. xxni-xxiv. 



Describes the anatomy of the leaf of Distichlis maritima, T>. thalasxica. D.prostrala, Pleu- 

 ropogon refractum, /'. californicum and /'. sabinei. The anatomical characters are sufficient 

 for the distinguishing of their species. 



