SMITHSONIAN 



Miscellaneous Collections. 



VOL. XXXVII. 



'every man is a valuable MEUBKB op society who by Hia OB8KKVATION8, KESEARCHKS 

 AND KXPEBIUENTa PBOOUHEB KNOWLEDGE FOR MEN.*' — 8MITH80N. 



WASHINGTON CITY: 

 PUBLISHED BY THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. 



1898. 



