INDEX. 
Meeting, annual, ii., 95-100 
of National Academy of Sciences, 
xi., 41 
Meetings of Academy, v., 162 
annual business, xv., 128 
extra, xv., 123 
business, xv., 1, 34, 97, 123, 128, 
134, 147, 155 
stated, xv., 1, 3, 39, 50, 62, 66, 70, 
98, 104, 125, 127, 137, 143, 146, 
148, 153, 154, 157, 182 
Megaceros, xiii., 180 
Megalosaurus, iii., 53 
Melamine, v., 195 
Melampodium cinereum, vii., 11; ix., 
184 
Melanterite, stalactitic, vili., 22 
Melastomacee, iii., 41 
Melica diffusa nitens, ix., 185 
Melochia pyramidata, ix., 181 
Melosira, ix., 35; xii., 220; xiil., 
181 
Members, election of new, i., 77, 
10557 1295 150, dos 55 1635, 176, 
180 
deceased, i., 77, 108, 158, 159, 164 
election, ii., 24, 42, 62, 79, 100 
resignation, li., 9, 42, 57, 62, 154, 
decease, ii., 2, 36, 67 
corresponding, election of, iii., 1, 
18, 32, 37, 48, 72 
decease, ili., 2, 33, 37, 56, 66, 80 
election of new, iii., 1, 18, 31, 32, 
37, 48, 55, 71, 72, 80, 100, 106 
resident, election of, iii., 31, 55, 
71, 80, 100, 106 
resignations, 111., 34, 37, 48, 55, 62, 
72, 103 
of Academy, decease of, v., 29, 
278-281 
election of, v., 9, 25, 80, 110, 137, 
169, 2138, 232, 277 
number of, v., 162 
honorary, supplement, x. 
corresponding supplement, x. 
resident supplement, x. 
Membership lists, viii., 209-230 
Memorial Notices, v., 17, 29, 278- 
281 
Memorial of Mr. B. B. Chamberlain, 
vili., 46-47 
of Prof. G. H. Cook, ix., 75 
Dr. John I. Northrop, xi., 9 
Memoirs and Annals, xv., 133 
380 
Memoirs of Columbian Chemical So- 
ciety, xi., 57 
Meneghini, Guiseppe, death of viii., 
4 
Menganthis trachysperma, ix., 12 
Menodora hetherophylla, vii., 11 
Mentzelia levicaulis, vili., 79 
Mercury, native, viii., 22 
ores, ix., 149 
(planet), v., 248 
Merismopedia rosea, xiv., 94 
Merulius lachrymans, y., 110, 111 
Mertensia paniculata, viii., 78 
Mesabi Iron Range of Minnesota, 
xiv., 47 
Mesohippus, vii., 158, 190 
Mesoplacentatia, xili., 175, 254 
Mesozoic coal-plants from China, ii., 
151 
Metallic tin, crystals of, xi., 96 
Metals, use by Indians, vi., 60-65 
Metallurgic astronomy, ii., 53-54 
Metamorphic rocks in Colorado, v., 
125-129 
rocks of Staten Island, vi., 12-16 
Metamorphism, xiv., 203 
Metastelma Carbigerwm, vii., 11 
Meters, electric, x., 118 
Meteoric iron, v., 74 
aboriginal use, v., 227 
from Augusta County, Va., v., 224 
Meteoric iron, ix., 97 
analysis of, ix., 195, 197, 198 
analysis of mass, ix., 202 
analysis of nickel iron, ix., 202 
analysis of siliceous part, ix., 202 
Bridgewater, N. C., ix., 194 
Butte, Montana, ix., 205 
Colfax Ne iGy ix, 197 
diagrams, ix., 195, 196 
Ferguson, N. C., ix., 198 
Pulaski Co., Va., ix., 205 
Summit, Ala., ix., 196 
Winnebago, Iowa, ix.. 201 
stone, Kansas, xv., 185 
Meteorite, from Cabin Creek, vi., 
141-146, 166 
Catorze, Mex., vi., 76 
Germany, Vi., 35 
Kentucky, vi.,71-76 
Mazapil, Mex., vi., 71, 92, 144, 
146 
Powder Mill Creek, vi., 161, 162 
Tennessee, vi., 160, 161 
