772 INDEX. 



Moose, present scarcity of 40 



Morgan, Mrs. George W. , collections from 57 



Motor, petroleum, secret of power of 587 



Mouillard on power of flight of birds 653 



Mountain goat, danger of extinction of 699 



Mount Dicta, great cave of • 426 



Mousterian epoch, pictures of 439 



Murray, Sir John, paper by 131 



Museum proposed at Santa Fe Palace 27 



Mussels, fresh water, Simpson on 137 



Mutation theory of Professor De Vries, by C. A. White 631-640 



Muybridge's animal-motion pictures 318 



Mycenae, excavations at 425 



Myths, Indian, study of 81 



N. 



Naples Zoological Station, Smithsonian table at 15 



Natick Indian dictionary, Trumbull's 79 



2vational Museum, accessions to 33, 55 



administration of xxii, xxiii 



appropriations for xxx-xlvi, lv-lvih, 10 



Assistant Secretary Rathbun on 53-64 



building, cost of 32 



cubic contents of 32 



need of new 30, 151 



children's room of 53, 553-560 



census of collections in 147 



compared with other museums 31 



Congressional acts concerning lviii 



electric installation in xl, 55 



exchanges by 61 



finances of xxx-xlvii 



galleries in xlvi, 10, 54 



larger appropriations needed for 30 



lecture hall of 54 



library of 64, 128 



origin of 147 



publ ications of 63, 137 



scientific staff of 54 



Secretary on needs of xxii, 6, 30 



Secretary's report on 29 



visitors to 53, 148 



National Physical Laboratory of Great Britain 341-357 



National University, Mr. Bell on xviii 



National Zoo at Washington, Ernest Thompson Seton on 697-716 



National Zoological Park, animals in 105, 110, 111 



animal quarters in 702 



appropriation for i.ix, 10, 106 



aquarimn in 107 



bird house in 106 



elephant house needed in , 110 



finances of xlix 



history of 700 



