748 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1889. 



William Brewster. Descriptions of supposed New Birds from Western North 

 America and Mexico. 



The Auk, vi, April, 1839, pp. 85-98. 



New species and subspecies described are the following : (1) Psittacula cyanopyga pallida,^. 

 85, Alamos, Sonora; (2) E mpidonax pulverius, p. 86, "Sierra Mad re Mountains of Chihuahua 

 (Pinos Altos), Mexico " ; (3) Empidonax griseus, p. 87, ''Lower California, Arizona (?), and 

 Southern Sonora"; (4) Melospiza lincolni striata, p. 89, British Columbia; (5) Euphonia 

 godmani, p. 90, : ' Coast region of AVestern Mexico " (type in National Museum collection); 

 (6) Prog te subis hesperia,y.§2, Calforniaand Lower California; (7) Compsothlypis pulchra, 

 p. 93, Hacienda de San Rafael, Chihuahua; (8) Dendroica nigrifrons, p. 94, Sierra Madre 

 . . . of Chihuahua; (9) Th ryophilus sinaloa cinereus, p. 96, Alamos, Sonora; (10) Poliop- 

 tila nigriceps restrieta, p. 97, Southern Sonora. 

 (See also under J.C. Merrill.) 

 Amos W. Butler. On a new subspecies of Ammodramus sandwlchensis from Mexico. 



The Auk, V, July, 1888, pp. 264-266. 



A mmodramus sandwichensis brunnescens, new subspecies, p. 265. " Habitat, in winter the valley 

 of Mexico." 

 C. Catlett. 



(See under F. AV. Clarke.) 

 Frank M. Chapman. A List of Birds observed at Gainesville, Florida. 



The Auk, V, July, 1888, pp. 267-277. 



An annotated list of 149 species, in the preparation of which National Museum specimens were 

 examined. 

 A. Howard Clark. Review of the Fur-seal Fisheries of the World. 



"Report of the Secretary of Stale in relation to the Seal Fisheries in Bering Sea." Senate Ex. Doc. 

 No. 106, Fiftieth Congress, second session, February 12, 1889, pp. 90-94. 

 F. W. Clarke. The Constants of Nature, part I. A Table of specific gravity for 

 solids and liquids. New edition, revised and enlarged. 



Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, No. 659, 1888. 

 F. W. Clarke. Expert testimony. 



Popular Science Monthly, September 1888. 

 F. W. Clarke. Preface to Traphagen's "Index to the literature of columbium." 



Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 1888. 

 F. W. Clarke. The waters of the Yellowstone Park. 



The Epoch, December 21, 1888. 



A review of TJ. S. Geological Survey Bulletin 47. 

 F. W. Clarke. Administrative report as chief chemist of the U. S. Geological 

 Survey. 



Seventh Annual Report TJ. S. Geological Survey. 

 F. W. Clarke and C. Catlett. A platiniferous nickel ore from Canada. 



Am. Jour. Sci., May, 1889. 

 F. W. Clarke and G. P. Merrill. On nephrite and jadeite. 



Proc. V. S. Nat. Mus.,x\, 1888, p. 115. 

 E. D. Cope. On a new species of Charina from California. 



Proc. TJ. S. Nat. Mus., XI, 1888, p. 88. 

 E. D. Cope. On a new species of Bufo from Texas. 



Proc. V. S. Nat. Mus., XI, 1888, pp. 317-318. 

 E. D. Cope. On the Snakes of Florida. 



Proc. V. S. Nat. Mus., XI, 1888, pp. 381-394, pi. xxxvi, figs. 3, 4. 

 E. D. Cope. Catalogue of Batrachia and Reptilia, brought by William Taylor from 

 San Diego, Texas. 



Proc. TJ. S. Nat. Mus., XI, 1888, pp. 395-398, pi. xxxvi, fig. 2. 

 E. D. Cope. On the Eutcenice of southeastern Indiana. 



Proc. TJ. S. Nat. Mus., XI, 1888, pp. 399-401, pi. xxxvi, fig. 1. 



Charles B. Cory. Description of a new Myiarchus from the West Indies. 

 The Auk, v, July, 1888, p. 266. 



Myiarchus herlepschii: habitat, Island of St. Kitts, West Indies. 

 William Healey Dall. Description of a new species of Hyalina. 

 Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XI, 1888, p. 214, figs. 1 3. 



Hyalina sterkii, the smallest species of Zonites yet known to the United States, is described 

 and named for Dr. V. Sterki, of New Philadelphia, Ohio, who collected it at that point 

 and presented the types to the Museum. 



