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24. Species of fish cultivated and distributed in 1882— Continued. 



/. The California or JVIountain Trout (Salmo irideiu). 



The McCloud Eiver station Isxi 



The Northville, Mich., station Ixxi 



The TVytheville, Va., station Ixxii 



g. Tiie Brook Trout (Salvelinus/ontinalis). 



The Xorthville, Mich. , station Isxiii 



h. Tiie 8had (Clupea sapidissima). 



The Quantico, Va., station Ixxiii 



The Washington navy-yard station Ixxiii 



The Central or Armory station, Washington, D. C Ixsiv 



The Battery Island station, Havre de Grace, Md Ixxiv 



TheKorth East Eiver station, Havre de Grace, Md Ixxvi 



Distribution offish Ixxvii 



i. The Potomac Herring (Clupea vernalis). 



The Quantico, Va., station IxxvLi 



j. The Cari> (Cyprinus carpio). 



The "Washington, D. C, stations Ixxviii 



The distribution of carp Ixxix 



k. Vbe Cod {Gadiis morrhua). 



The Fulton Market, New York, station Ixxx 



I. The Striped Basa {Roccus lineatus) Ixxxii 



m. The BlacU. Hsiss (Micropterits doloiniei)., Ixxxiii 



n. The "White Perch (Roccus americanus) Ixxxiii 



The Quantico, Va., station Ixxxiii 



0. The Oyster (Ostrea virginica) Ixxxiv 



D.— ABSTRACT OF THE ARTICLES IN THE APPENDIX. 



25. Classification' of akticles Ixxsv 



A. General Ixxxv 



B. The fisheries Ixxxv 



C. Natural history and biological research Ixxxv 



D. The oyster ixxxvi 



E. Propagation of food-fishes Ixxxvi 



F. Miscellaneous Ixxxvi 



E.— SUPPLEMENT TO THE REPORT PROPER. 



26. List of light-house keepers furnishing ocean TEiiPEEATUREs Ixxxvi 



27. List of railroads granting baggage-cab facilities to tus United States Fibh Com- 



mission rs 1882 Ixxxvlii 



28. List of railroads granting bate of 20 cents per mile xci 



II.— APPENDIX TO EEPORT OF COMMISSIONER. 

 APPENDIX A.— GENERAL. 



I. Tanner. Keport on the work of the TJ. S. Fish Commission, steamer Fish HaVtk, foe 

 the teak ending December 31, 1882, and on the construction of the steamer Albatross. 

 By Lieut. Z. L. Tanner, TJ. S. N., commanding. Three plates. Special index 3 



n. Wood. Eepoet of the operations of the U. S. F. C. steamer Lookout from March 31, 



1881, toNo\-ember 20, 1882. By Lieut. W. M. WoOD, U. S. N 35 



ni. Eastman. Description of the IJ. S. Fish Commission Car No. 2, designed foe the dis- 

 tribution of young fish. By Frank S. Eastman. Six plates 39 



rv. McDonald. A new SYSTEM of Fisuw AY building. By Marshal McDonald. Sevenplates 43 



V. The United States exhibit at the Berlin International Fishery Exposition of 1880. From 



'■ Vossische Zeitnng " 53 



VI. Smiley. List of 1817 of the principal lakes of the United States, with a designa- 

 tion of their locations. By Charles W. Smiley. Special index 59 



Vn. Smiley. List of the principal rivers of the United States which empty into 

 the Atlantic Ocean. Tacific Ocean, and Gulf of Mexico, with their tributaries. By 

 Charles W. Smiley. Special index in Appendix F 91 



