776 INDEX. 



Page. 



Regents, list of, dates of appointment xii, xiir, 2, 7 



proceedings of meeting of xiii 



Reiehsanstalt, description of ;i41 



Reports, Smithsonian, objects of 20 



Researches, by Bureau of Ethnology 66 



expenditures for xxvi 



Secretary's report on 11 



Resonances, Rowland on 738 



Reynders, J. V. W., bridge built by 611 



Rhees, W. J., history of Smithsonian Institution liy 19, 129 



Rhodes, James Ford, paper by 140 



Rice, William North, paper by 132 



Richardson, Harriet, collaborator 54 



on isopods 138 



Richarz, Professor, gravitation experiments of 205 



Ridgway, RoV)ei't, bird collection from 58 



Riker, A . L. , automobile race by 596 



Riley, J. H., collections by 59 



Ritchey, Mr., nebulse photographs by 156 



Riviere, Emile, on pictures in grotto La Mouthe 439 



Roberts- Austen, Sir W. , researches by 177 



Robinson, Wirt, animals obtained by 110 



Rontgen rays, applications of 282 



Dastre on 271-286 



discovery of 740 



due to vibration of atomic corpuscles 286 



nature of 236, 282 



penetrating power of 284 



varieties of 284 



vil)ratory, not emissions 283 



Roosevelt, Theodore, member of Smithsonian Establishment xi, 2 



on forest destruction 401 



on irrigation 412 



on needs of Smithsonian Institution 145 



Regent of the Institution xii, 7 



Root, Elihu, member of Smithsonian Establishment xi, 2 



Roscoe, Sir Henry, on Bunsen 133 



Rotch, A. Lawrence, kite researches by 12, 133 



on exploration of sea atmosphere by kites 245-249 



Roth, Filibert, on forest destruction 402 



Rothschild, Baron Edmund de 580 



Rowland, Henry A., electrical researches by 742 



heat researches by 743 



life and work of 739-753 



mechanical talent of 748 



memorial address on 739-753 



personality of 751 



researches by 184 



Rucker, Arthur W. , model of nature by 171 



Rumford, Count, quoted . . . •. 178 



researches by 174,744 



Russell, Frank, Indian studies by 67 



Rust, Horatio N. , collections from 55, 83 



Rutherf urd, Lewis M 745 



