ALPHABETICAL INDEX 



Note.— A separate index to the report of the Commissioner will be found at its close, an'i ano+her 

 to the report ou tlio Menhaden fishery, by G. Brown Goode, on page ol'J. 



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Acetic acid, crystallized 920, 921 



Aclilya prolifcra 779 



Ackuowledgments of the receipt of 



salmon eggs 802 



Act regulating salmon fislieries 791 



Adair, jr., John 783, 785 



Aesja 640,641,64.5 



African locusts 718 



Agricultural uses of fish (see Men- 

 haden). 



Ai d from the government 775 



Air-machines 940 



Albert Expedition 538 



Alcohol absorbs ammonia 924 



Algaj-fish 604,612,614 



Alosa vulgaris 853 



Ammodytes lancea 616 



Ammonia 922,932 



Andrews, Dr 918,921 



Animal life in the Arctic Ocean.... 539 



Antiseptic gases, use of 952 



Ants' eggs as food 761 



Apparatus for mackerel fishery 731 



used in the cod fi.shery . . 710 



Appert's method 964 



Appleton, &Co., Messrs. D 924,933 



Arcachou, bay of 878 



Arctic Gadidee, migrations of 542 



region of the Gadidfe 536 



Arenicola piscatorum 613 



Artificial hatching of cod 578, .585 



hatching of herring 584 



refrigeration 901 



Atkins, Chas. G 817,849 



Atlantic region of the Gatlidse 543 



Auslaud, Das 559 



Austrian Polar Expedition 666 



Autumn mackerel 673 



B. 



Baars, Hermann 710,736 



Baird, Prof. S. F 783,801,811,982 



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Bait for pollack 616 



for sardine tishing 718 



Balajuoptera sibbaldii 604 



BaU, Thomas 867,868 



Baltic, oyster-beds in the 880 



Bank-fish 611 



fisheries 630, 634 



Bannan, J. P 783 



Barges for shad-hatching 848 



Bariu, Mr. Louis 787,794 



Baring Bro. , Messrs 887 



Barnard, Prof. F. A. P 923, 924, 931 



Barrel, number of herring in a 730 



Barrels for lobster-catching 733 



Bass, Aric 771 



Bastard sole 868 



Bates, Mr 953 



Bathybius 697 



Bean, Dr. Tarletou H 531 



Beardslee, Commander L. A 887, 898 



Beath, Mr 932 



Behr, Von 812, 814, 816, 853, 856, 861 



Beilby, Thomas 933 



Bergen, market for the cod 722 



Beruouilli, Daniel 917 



Black, Mr 917 



Black Friday at Clackamas fishcrj^ 787 



Blake, Mr 879 



Bloch 736 



Blom,G. P 574 



Blue-Light, U. S. steamer 887 



Blue whale 664 



Bod6, island of 624 



Boeck, A . - - . 638, 637, 639, 643, 647, 650. 655 



Bone-shark 7'. -6 



Bonnet-seal 735 



Borne, Von dcm 780, 781 



Bottemane, C. B 812 



Bottom fish 612 



Bottom, natiu-e of 634 



Bottom of the sea, nature of 503 



Bouley, Professor 957 



973 



