INDEX. 



437 



Diamoiifl patterns in hat ornatnontation, 296. 

 Diaplicroiiu'ia feiiioiftta I'loui Massaclmsotta, 187. 

 Diootyli'ilnns, Mcsozoic, 308. 

 Oillor, .1. S., andesito ami imuiico fioiii, 231. 



rocks fioiii, Gtt. 

 Dimond & Hall, toutiibutors, Cfi. 

 Diinond, J., .scntCalifoiiiia marbles, 2H1. 

 Dioniedo Islaud speav, 112. 

 Dipodouiy.s l'liillii>sii Ordii bought, 130. 

 IJiri'ctor's reception, 55. 

 Diiteina Lodousis, 20C. 



■ Newbenyi, 207. 

 Disco Island Kskinio objects. 111. 

 District of (Joluinbia, laml and freaU-water shells 



from. 183. 

 DobaoD, Sur-ieouMajor, excbanged bats, &.c., 131. 

 inscctivores and shrews 



sent to, 135. 

 luaniiuals lent to, 137. 

 sent reptiles, 158. 

 Dodfje, Ensign O. G.. 225. 

 Dolomite cube, 229. 

 Dolphin, bottle-nosed, secured. 132. 



described from a distance, 322. 

 Maniil'acturinj; Company, 81. 

 .spotted, from Florida, 3i7. 



in Public Museum of Liver- 

 pool, 322. 

 Dolphins' skulls variable, 321. 

 Domestic animals mounted, 132. 



economy and customs of the masses, 13. 

 Dominica collections, 70. 

 Donaldson, Thomas, work of, 07. 

 Donga (lishiu'i boat) from Bengal, 87. 

 Donor.s, iiuiubei- of, '.'2. 

 Dos Pueblos autiiiuities exhibited, 126. 

 obtained, 123. 

 Uovo (brig) model, 94. 

 Dredging appliances for deep sea, 350. 

 Drodgings by the Albatross, 199. 

 Dresden Museum, colled ions from, 71. 

 Dresel, 11. G., assisted on fishes, 1C9. 

 on Jamaica fishes, 347. 

 papers of, 351. 

 sent to Long Island, 165. 

 Drills obtained, 204. 

 Drug analysis urged, 77. 

 Drug yielding plants illustrated, 75. 

 Dnigs, duplicate, 70. 



obtained by foreign ex-changes, 76. 

 received, 75. 

 Drv Tortugas l;ivertebrates from Dr. Palmer, 191. 

 Ducks, donustiiated hybrid, 378. 

 Dug6s, Prof. Allied, collections from, 70. 

 Dug-out cauoi; from Chittagong, 88. 

 fishing canoe. African, 90. 

 from Bengal, 87. 



tar palm tree, 87. 

 war-canoe from British Columbia, 100. 

 Dng-outs for fishing, 87. 

 l)ui;u<j, (.'apt. Johu, deal fish from, 103. 

 Ounile from Noith Carolina, 228, 231. 

 Duplicates and exchanges, 19, 30. 



increased distiibution 

 of, 30. 

 selected, 24. 

 Dutch fishing craft from Berlin, 106. 

 DuttflD. Cajit. C. E., lecture by, 34. 

 l)y<\ William IL, collected fishes. 173. 



IC. 



Eaglo mine coal and associates, 202. 

 Karll, R. Edward, 10, 18, 19, 55. 



Florida fishes from, 374. 



on fish-capture apparatus, 342. 



fish-cultural e.Oiibit, 342. 

 preliminary report by, 48. 

 returns from London, 52. 

 writings of, 3.V2. 

 Earthen vessels acquired, 121. 

 Ea.st Indian boat models. 89. 



fishing boats and models, 87. 

 musical instruments, 72. 

 Eastman, I'rof. J. 11., lent meteorite, 223. 

 Echini elaborated, 200. 



ftipeciallv attended to, 194. 

 studied by Mi-. Kathbnn, 197. 



Eohinodermata, Devonian, obtained, 213. 

 Echiiioilerms and crustaceans received, 04. 

 fioiii Beigen's Museum, 193, 

 Florida, 192. 



and Drv Tortugas, 191. 

 the Paiilic, 192. 

 returned bv Professor Vcrrill, 100. 

 studied by' Professor Vorrill, 200. 

 Economic geology collection for New Orleans, 269. 

 Edentata mounted in 1884, 43. 

 Edinburgh gohl niedal for insect collection, C3. 



Museum, Jacquard weaving froiu, 80. 

 University promises British inverte- 

 brates, 190. 

 Educational museum defined, 11. 

 oiigin of, 10. 

 museums in Eniope, 10. 



United States, 10. 

 Edwards, V. N., fish journal of, 105. 



marine invertebrates from, 190. 

 Egyptian onyx, 231. 



olitained, 227. 

 Electric light for photograjihy, 46. 



service, 19, 36. 

 Elk antlers, mounted, 44. 



Mountains, Colorado, model, 234. 

 EUaugowan colliery ornaments, 203. 

 Elliott, H. W. , drawing by, 279. 



ou Aileut "throwing-aticks, 288. 

 papers of, 136, 371. 

 Ellis, T. S., Venus mercenaria pearl from, 182. 

 Elymus arenariu.s, 292. 



for Aileut mats, 292. 

 mollis, 292. 

 Sibiricus, 292. 

 straw in baskets, 295. 

 Embryological research, 72. 

 Embryonic materials, preservation of, 365. 

 Emeric, II. F., (Juaymas fishes from, 374. 

 Emei ton, .T. H.. drew crustaceans, 378. 

 Emeiy cloth collection, 268. 

 Emmons, S. F., collected Colorado rocks, 230. 

 Enclimatoceras, on the genus, 370. 

 Engineer Corps collections, 6. 

 England, flnit from, 2.'9. 

 English cottons and worsteds, 80. 

 f.ibric8, specimens of, 82. 

 laces, 80. 

 Koyal College ©f Surgeons presented co- 



tacea, 132. 

 silk fabrics, 80. 

 Enaiish, flarrj', fibers mounted by, 83. 

 Ensigns instructed in photography, 40. 



trained iu Museum, 33. 

 Enterprise, U. S. .S., bottom samples, 192. 

 Enlomologieal collections, 03. 



Society meetings, 35. 

 Entomology, illustrations of economic, 187. 

 Entries in registers, 21. 

 Epoira insularis from Illinois, 187. 

 Ephemerid larva from Texas, 185. 

 Epinephelus and related genera, 375. 



nigritus from Block Island, 162. 

 Ei-igenia bulb obtained, 187. 

 Eriguiitlius, 332. 



El istalis larva from Pennsylvania, 180. 



Eschscholtz Bay throwing-stick, 284. 



Eskimo basket-needle, 294, 



basketry, coiled, 293. 



baskets, 293. 



bow, Arctic type, 310. 



development of sinew backing foi , 



314. 

 evolution of, 314. 

 from Point Barrow, 310. 

 of MacUen/.ie region, 310. 



reindeer antler, 308. 

 structure, 312. 

 bows, a study of, 307. 

 bickiug of, 310. 

 discuascil, 307. 

 ill tin' Museum, 307. 

 of dlllerenl t vpes, where used, 31 1, 

 oak, 314. 



Point Barrow, 307. 

 tliree types, 308. 

 Moiitliciii type,. 308, 300. 

 western tj-pef>, 808, 313. 



