INDEX. 755 



Muller , Johannes, mentioned : 710 



Miiller, W., cited 500 



Mummies of Canary Islands 544 



Munoz y Espriella, courtesies from 65 



Miinster, Sebastian, chart by 296 



Miintz and Marcano, on tropical soils 235 



Murdoch, John 55 



Murbach, Prof. Lewis, at Naples table 17 



Murchison, Sir Roderick, vice-president Geographical Society 321 



Murphy, J. J. , on habit and intelligence, cited 433 



Murray, John, on Antarctic exploration 336 



cubic contents of ocean 343 



Muscles, effect of electricity on 440 



functions of 405 



modification of 410 



sound made by 462 



Muscular action, Helmholtz on 710 



contractility 443 



exertion, phenomena of 471 



Museum of Comparative Zoology, founded by Agassiz 163 



Natural History at Berlin 693 



Museums, European 25 



Myograph records changes of volume in organs 393 



Mythology of American Indians 53 



N. 



Nansen's Arctic expedition 334 



Naples table, advisory committee of 18 



leased by Smithsonian Institution 17 



Nares, Sir George, Antarctic exploration by 336 



Arctic expedition by 333 



National Museum, accessions to 41 



appropriation for 4 



Assistant Secretary's report on 41 



compared with museums in Europe 25 



Congressional acts relating to xxxvii 



crowded condition of 4, 31 



expenditures for piiblications xxv 



explorations by 8 



foreign exchanges of 42 



genesis of , by G. Brown Goode 86 



need of larger appropriations 37 



publications of 38,43,86 



receipts and expenditures of xix 



Secretary's report on 21 



scientific staff of 26, 41 



statistics of visitors 42 



valuable gifts to 25 



National Zoological Park, appropriation for, xxxviii, 4 



area of .- 36 



benefit to public 35 



list of animals in _ 69 



