SMITHSONIAN 



Miscellaneous Collections. 



VOL. XXXVIII. 



'EVERY MAN IS A VALUABLE MBUBER OF SOCIETY WHO ET H18 OBSEaVATIONB, EE8EARCHE8 

 AND EXPERIMENTS PROCURES KNOWLEDGE FOR MEN." — SMITHSON. 



WASHINGTON CITY: 



PUBLISHED BY THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. 



1898. 



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