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887. The Art ok Naval Warfare — Continued. 



Clothing and supplies for sbip use. 

 Food supplies. 



Organizations of naval forces and sijuadrons. 

 Naval tactics. 

 Coast and Larbor defense. 

 Torpedo warfare. Special torpedo l>oats. 

 887((. Wkapons ANn Armor of all Nations. 



Clubs, staves, slung Aveights, flails, luaces, "morning stars," etc. 

 Swords, cutlasses, glaives, scythes, battle-axes. 

 Daggers, rapiers, lances, spears, pikes, sjjades, halberds, bayonets. 

 Hand missiles — Boomerangs, knob kerries, javelins, slings and all sling- 

 stones, bolas, sling boards and darts. 

 Bows and arrows, cross bows, blowguns and arrows, sumjiitans. 

 Catajtults, balistas, spring guns. 

 Fire-arms and ])rojectiles. 

 Armor of pers<mal defense — Shields, helmets, suits of armor. 



888. The Government of the United States. 



(See collective exhibit.) 

 888«. The State Governments. 



Similar exhibits arranged by States. 



889. FoHEiGN Governments. 



Resources and powers of other governments arranged in a similar manner. 



89. Societies and Federations. 



890. Bands and Leagues of Past Times. 



891. Benevolent Societies. 



Humane and life-saving societies. 

 Early bands and leagues. 



892. Cooperative Associations. 



893. insuranl'f and mutual benefit societies. 



894. Trade Unions, etc. Industrial Organizations. 

 89.5. Patriotic Societies. 



Military organizations and orders. 



896. Literary Scientific and Historical Societies. 



897. Social Organizations. 



Clubs and club houses. 



898. Political Societies and Organizations. 



899. Secret Orders and Fraternities. 



DEPARTMENT g.-SClENCE, RELIGION, EDUCATION AND HUMAN 



ACHIEVEMENT. 



90. institutions and Organizations. 



901. Institutions of general scope for the Increase and Diffusion of 



Knowledge. 

 Such as the Royal Institution, the Smithsonian Institution, the Institute of 

 France. Their organization, history and results. 



902. Academies of Science and Letters. 



The Royal Society of London, the National Academy of Sciences, the British 



and American Associations for the Advaucement of Science and others. 

 State Academies of Science, etc. 



903. Learned Societies not devoted to the Exact Sciences. 



Historical. Anliquarian, etc. 



