146 ALPHABETICAL INDEX 



Birds, suggestions for saving skeletons of — A. Newtox. (R. 1800) 147 



Birds, systematic review of classification of — W. Lilljeborq. (R. 1865.) 209, 364^ 

 Birds, two new North American, added by L. Belding — R. Ridgway. (P. 



1881) 467 



Bishop, "W. D. Commissioner of Patents, Meteorological observations 157 



Bison, request of Bern Museum for. (R. 1865) 200 



Bites of serpents, nature and cure of — D. Brainard. (R. 1854) 75 



Black bass of the Ohio, habits of the— J. Eoff. (R. 1854) 75 



Black Hammock, colored bead from — A. M. Harrison. (R. 1877) 323 



Blackiston, — ; Bland, T. ; Willis, J. R. Birds of Nova Scotia. (R. 1858) 109 



Blackmore Museum, Salisbury, England, notice of the. (R. 1808) 224 



Black Mountain, North Carolina, topography of — T. L. Clingman. (R. 1855) 77 



Blainville, D. de, memoir of — M. Flourens. (R. 1865) 209 



Bland, T. ; Binney, "W. G. Land and fresh-water shells of North America. 



Part I. — Pulmonata geophila 194 



Bland; AVillis, J. R. Birds of Bermuda. (R. 1858) 109 



Bland, T. ; Blackiston,—; Willis, J. R. Birds of Nova Scotia. (R. 1858) lOO 



Blank check-lists, labels, figures, &c 164 



Blind deaf mute, vocal sounds of Laura Bridgman, the — F. Lieber 12 



Blodget, L. List of meteorological observers. (R. 1853) 67 



Blondel, S. Historical, archteological, and literary study of jade. (R. 1870) 299' 



Blood, analysis of — J. Jones 82 



Blossoming of plants, dates of — F. B. Hough 182 



Blowpipe apparatus of Hawkins and Wale. (R. 1872) 271 



Blowpipe, qualitative determination by the — T. Egleston. (R. 1872) 271 



Blyden, E. D. Mixed races in Liberia. (R. 1870) 244 



Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions — See American Board, etc. 



Board of Regents, Journals of. (See each annual report) . 329, A 



Board of Regents — See Regents. 



Boehmer, G. H. Index to anthropological articles in Smithsonian publica- 

 tions. (R. 1879) 345, 421 



Boehmer, G. H. Report on International Exchange 477 



Boehmer, G. H. Reports of astronomical observatories, 1880. (R. 1880) 442, 438 



Boehmer, G. H. ; Holden, E. S. Reports of observatories, 1880. (R. 1880) 442, 438 



BoERNER, C. G. Lightning discharges. (R. 1867) 215 



Boiling point, bibliography of — F. W. Clarke „ 255 



Boiling points, tables of— F. W. Clarke 255, 288 



BoLLES, E. C. Account of Portland Society of Natural History. (R. 1867) 215 



Bologna, Academy of Sciences of the Institute of. Prize questions. (R. 1862) 150 



Bones, bibliography of diseases of the — W. W. Keen 300 



Bonito, oceanic, description of — V. N. Edwards. (P. 1878) 332 



Bonito, oceanic, on coast of United States— G. B. Goode ; T. H. Bean. (P. 1878) 332 



