REPORT OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY. 



67 



Bulletin :'.?, •• Marine Mollnsks of the Southeast Coast of the United States/' by Wm, 



II. Da 11 : March 23, 1889. 

 Bulletin 38, " Deep-Sea Fishes of the Atlantic Ocean,'' by ( I. Brown Goode and Tarle- 



ton II. Bean: October 18, 1888. 



Iii Section iv of the report will be found a list of the publications of 

 the Museum during' the year, as also a bibliographical statement of 

 papers by otlicers of the Museum and by others whose writings are 

 based upon .Museum material. The authors of these papers are eighty- 

 nine in number, thirty-live of whom are connected with the Smithsonian 

 Institution and the National Museum. The papers number four hun- 

 dred and eighty, and are distributed under the following subjects : 



Subjects. 



Textiles 



Ethnology 



Antiquities 



Anthropology 



Astronomy 



Mammals 



Birds 



Birds' eggs 



Reptiles and Batrachians 



Fishes 



Mollnsks 



Inserts 



hivei tebrates 



Fossils 



Plants 



Mineralogy 



Lithology and Physical Geology 



Exploration 



Chemistry 



Metallurgy 



Assy i iology 



Transportation and engineering 



Graphic arts , 



Agriculture 



Forestry , 



History 



Genealogy 



Photography 



Osteology , 



Biography 



• reneral 



Total 



370 



110 



180 



VISITORS. 



Dining the year the total number of visitors to the Museum building 

 has been 374,843, showing an increase of more than 125,000 over the 

 total for last year, or a little more than one-half of the total nu m Iter for 

 last year, which was 249,665. 



