704 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 



Table of distribution of salmon eggs from the United States salmon-breeding station, McCloud 

 Hirer, California, daring the season o/1879. 



State. 



Commissioner. 



Iowa B. F. Shaw 



Kansas \ D. B. Lous . 



Maryland 



Minnesota | R. 0. Sweeny . . 



W.L.May .... 



Nebraska . 

 Do... 

 Do.... 



New Jersey 



E.J. Anderson 



North Carolina . . L. L. Polk 



Ohio ... 



Pennsylvania . 

 Do 



E. D. Potter . 

 James Duffy 



....do :.. 



Utah A. P. Rockwood 



Virginia M. McDonald . . 



Do '< 



West Virginia... H. B. Miller. .. 

 Wisconsin : N. K. Fairbank . 



Netherlands 



New South Wales 



France . . . 

 Germany 

 Canada .. 



New Tork . 



KG. Blackford. 



Number 

 asked. 



50, 000 



100, 000 

 000, 000 



400, 000 



50, 000 

 50, ooo 



100 000 



500, 000 



350, 000 



200. 000 

 200, 000 

 100, 000 



100, 000 



300, 000 

 200, 000 

 150, 000 

 300, 000 



100, 000 



50, 000 



100,000 

 100, 000 



100, 000 



50, 000 



Number 

 assigned. 



50,000 

 100.000 

 500, 000 



400, 000 



50, 000 

 50, 000 



100, 000 



500, 000 



350, 000 



200. 000 

 200, 000 

 100, 000 



100, 000 



300, 000 

 200, 000 

 150, 000 



300,000 



100, 000 



50, 000 



100, 000 

 100, 00 I 

 100, 000 



50, 000 



Number 

 t iiv, ncl< -d. 



50, 000 

 100, 000 

 500, 000 



400, 000 



50, 000 

 50, 000 

 100, 000 



500, 000 



350, 000 



200,000 



200, 000 

 100, 000 



100, 000 



300, 000 

 200. 000 

 150,000 

 300, 000 



100, 000 



50, 000 



ioo, ooo 



100, 000 

 100, 000 



50, 000 



Destination. 



B. F. Shaw, Anamosa, Iowa. 

 I). B. Long, Ellsworth, Kans. 

 T. B. Ferguson, Baltimore, 



Md. 

 R. O. Sweeny, Saint Paul, 



Minn. 

 W. L. May, Fremont, Nebr. 

 U.S. Kaley, Red Cloud, Nebr. 

 J. G. Romaine, South Bend, 



Nebr. 

 Mrs. J. II. Slack, Blooms. 



bury. N. J. 

 S. G. Worth, Morgantown, 



N. C. 

 E. D. Potter, Toledo, Ohio. 

 James Duffy, Marietta, Pa. 

 Seth Weeks, Corry, Erie 



County, Pa. 

 A. P. Rockwood, Salt Lake 



City. Utah. 

 M. Me Donald, Lexington, Va. 

 W. F. Page, WythevTlle. Va. 



C. S. White, Romney, W. Va. 

 N. K. Fairbanks, Geneva 



Lake, Wis. 



Zoological Society, Amster- 

 dam. 



J. Stuart, Merrickville, Syd- 

 ney, X. S. W. 



Act d limitation Society, Paris. 



Deutsche Fischerei Verein. 



S. Wiluiot, Newcastle, Onta- 

 rio. 



E. G. Blackford, New Vork, 

 N. Y. 



Table of salmon eggs taken at the United Steites salmon-breeding station, McCloud River, 

 California, during the season of 1879. 



Date. 



Number of eggs Total number of 

 taken. eggs taken. 



Number of 

 salmon 

 spawned. 



Total number 

 of salmon 

 spawned. 



Aug. 24 



27 



29 



30 



Sept. 1 



2 



3 



4 



5 







7 



8 



10 



11 



12 



13 



14 



15 



1G 



17 



21 



22 



23 



24 



3, 850 

 9, 900 

 61, 050 

 90, 750 

 155, 100 

 261, 800 

 270, 600 

 367, 400 

 382, 800 

 ?60, 700 

 318, 450 

 409, 200 

 882, 200 

 239, 250 

 519, 750 

 313, 500 

 242, 550 

 429, 000 

 462, 000 

 363, 000 

 462, 000 

 198, 000 

 104, 500 

 82, 500 



13, 750 



74, 800 



165, 550 



320, 650 



582, 450 



853, 050 



1, 220, 450 



1, 603, 250 



1, 863, 950 



2,182,400 



2,591,600 



:;. 47,'t, soo 



3, 713, 050 



4, 232, 800 

 4. 540, 300 



4, 788, 850 



5, 217, 850 



5, 679, 850 



6, 042, 850 

 6, 504, 850 

 6, 702, 850 

 6, 806, 850 

 6, 889, 350 



2 



3 



15 



19 



38 



60 



61 



75 



92 



60 



71 



92 



223 



56 



95 



87 



56 



75 



115 



100 



115 



57 



27 



26 



5 



20 



39 



77 



137 



198 



273 



365 



425 



496 



588 



811 



867 



962 



1,049 



1,105 



1,180 



1, 295 



1, 395 



1,510 



1,567 



1, 594 



1,620 



