MV ANIMAL RESOUECES OF THE UNITED STATES. 



COMilERCIAL STATISTICS OF ANIMAL PRODUCTS IN THE UNITED STATES. 



A REVIEW OF A PORTION OF THE REPORT OF THE CHIEF OF THE 



LUREAU OF STATISTICS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1877. 



liY G. BROWN GOODE. 



Page. 



Liviuj^ animals "272 



Food ])iO(liiets, except fish i!74 



Fisli 277 



282 



Ivory 288 



Horn 289 



Whalebonr 289 



Shell 289 



Coral 289 



Leather 289 



Hides and skins 290 



Bristles 294 



Qnills 29^ 



Feathers 29.'i 



Glue and gelatine 295 



Sponges 295 



Oils, fats, and soaps 295 



• Perfumery materials 297 



Coloring materials 297 



Chemical preparations, medicines, S:,c 298 



Bones 298 



Guano and other fertilizers 299 



Specimens of natural history .• 299 



Alphabetical index 301 



