
CONTENTS. 
I.—REPORT OF THE COMMISSLONER, 
1. INTRODUCTORY NOTE. .----..----------- - 2-205 222s ee cee e een nee ene ne Bie) IR ITOI ICO 
. INQUIRY RESPECTING FOOD-FISHES AND THE FISHING GROUNDS ..---------------------+ 
A.—Field work.--... SRS ogee ee OS INE aE Rane ne bop op eo IO DOH EEE renr ead vee pe Sj aetis- 
B.—Special investigations.......-------- Ap ara seek kero es ca iceaee COPS pSSPER ac cIe 
C.— Preparation of reports, etc. ----.-..--+---2-- -252-- <5 2252 25-552 serene cene es eee ean 
D.—Proposed extension of the inquiry to the Pacific coast. .-..-..--.--.----+------+--- 
. INQUIRY RESPECTING THE FISHERIES....---...-------------------- 2-2 sree eee eee teens 
AGOGO ane NEL WORK. ee ar o< 24am alee) Wan name 5 soles hie sein onle ie eini= ease nie imine sininie 
PE nnhemachereliishery Gmrin® 1a8O. soca ce am nee alasie ae eee ee tetera einer ina 
(Cpa SING fla Ne eC Or 7 GG peelsece OR Se Slee See oO eee DER SES oe HOSE aa Senagm eee scr ron- 
. FISHERY RELATIONS OF THE UNITED STATFS WITH CANADA..-----.----- ---------2e000- 
Information furnished the Secretary of the Treasury by the Commissioner.-.-....-.-- 
. PROPAGATION OF FOOD-FISHES..---------------- +--+ ++ eee ee pene ee eee ee eee eee eee eee 
PPS TEENIE OG fa ttS 1) AO N@ LES 2). cic) nn male ncnes aleicaia scincine @ nie = = oo dS few no meteeia selene 
Notes on the species propagated and distributed .............----------------------+---- 
TEAST (NETS GI aoe neee conn se BESS en onors Js SsnOce Ea eeaeeesere opslacaeaiene es 
The Malibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) ...--------------------+-e2000------ 
Te attest (GUGUS MOTTRUA) = anna =n ann me mmc a a,c aa ainjs soa qin =< 6 sien Sielia 
Mie VWeaelkerel (Scomber Scomurus) can osmennccns-5oseccn=-deeeeeeecsiceenice 
Whe Black Bass (Micropterus dolonvici)....--.---2---2--0 2-222 eee es coe ees 
The Bed-eye (Ambloplites rupestris) ..-.-------- ----------------- ee rens wenees 
PeCIRes MMR ES ER CLICDOTIIG JLUDOSUS) 02a meinen eis se een eicaala sa am ee alee olin alae 
The White Perch (Roccus americanus) ....-------------------2 2220+ cence 
The Rockfish or Striped Hbass (Roccus lineatus).-----.----------------- 
Whe Muelle (OsmMerus MOTKAL) <<a a.ejajooejcna, nan anancicecitedas ose alae soe aatrayees ate 
The Whitefish (Corcgonus clupetformis)..-.----------- nee ene n ne nnn e eens 
The Dwarf Whitefish (Coregonus albula). .--..-----.--------+------+---+-- 
m. The Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalis).......--..-------+---------+eseees 
nm. Che Saibline (Salvciiniws alpinus)... --5.-- 2. 2-2cc-0-oe ce cece sccesaseneees == 
o. Whe Lake Trout (Salvelinus namaycush)..----------------+ +--+ eee eee 
p. The Rainbow Trout (Salmo irideus).......-.--. 22-200 2-22 eee ee ee eee 
q. The Brown Trout (Salmo fario) ............-----0----2- 2-222 c eres ee eee nee 
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The Loch Leven Trout (Salmo levenensis)......--..---------2---22+------ 
The Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar). ..-------------..s-000 eee ee eee eens 
Whe Landlocked Saklmom (Salmo salar var. scbago)---.-------+----+-+---+ 
u. Khe Shad (Clupea sapidissima). ....--.----- -nnns--cenp cece ne eceanncenceece 
Go) Re C aay (Oy prINU8 CORD IO) «an oda nm a atin anid oleae bens sHiedac simian tejnrs sae aece 
w. The Goldfish (Carassius @1ratus) ...0c0 couec cenececnnnvacnceccccecmanccenn'= 
ee EO. CUNO MEU OMLVISCH) xara. <reics ais ssn ane ane kw seca ale scariest eiesniciaene 
y. Whe Lobster (Homarus americanus). .....s'c-ccccccsecnsccecccece ene seetns? . 
z Whe Oyster (Ostrea virginica) .....-.-..--. Becca tet as aaa anealcenteusias wees 
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