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 Jordan, David S., and Charles H. Gilbert Description of a New Species of Ptyehochilus 



(Ptijchochilus Uarfordi), from Sacramento River 72,73 



Notes on Rata inornata 73, 74 



— ^— Notes on a Collection of Fishes, made by Lieut. Henry E. Nichols, T7. S. N., on the "West 



Coast of Mexico, with Descriptions of New Species 225-233 



List of Fishes collected by Lieut, Henry E. Nichols, IT. S. N., in the Gulf of California, 



and on the West Coast of Lower California, with Descriptions of Pour Now Species 273-279 



Descriptions of Thirty-Three New Species of Fishes from Mazatlan, Mexico 338-3fj5 



Description of a New Species of Pomadasys from Mazatlan, with a Key to the Species 



known to Inhabit the Pacific Coasts of Tropical America 383-388 



Description of a New Species of Xenichthijs (Xenichthys xenurus), from the West Coast of 



Central America 454 



Description of Five New Species of Fishes from Mazatlan, Mexico 458-4G3 



Jouy, Pierre L. Description of a New Species of Squallus {SquaUus aliciw), from Utah 



Lake 19 



Lawrence, George N. Description of a New sub-Species of Loxigllla, from the Island of 



St. Christopher, West Indies 204,205 



LocKiNGTOX, W. N. Description of a Now Genus and Species of Cottidce 141-144 



Lugger, Otto. The Occurrence of the Canada Porcupine in Maryland 161, 162 



McKay, Charles L. A Review of the Genera and Species of the Family Coitrarchidce, with 



a description of One New Species -- 87-93 



Moore, M. A. Fish Mortality in the Gulf of Mexico 125,126 



PiRZ, Anthony. Methods of Making and Preserving Plaster Casts 272, 273 



Plateau, M. Felix. The Rapid Preparation of Large Myological Specimens 388-391 



Porter, JosErii T., Assistant Surgeon, IT. S. A. On the Destruction of Fish by Poisonous 



Water in the Gulf of Mexico 121-123 



Rathbux, Richard. List of Marine Invertebrates, mainly from the New England Coast, dis- 

 tributed by the United States National Museum. (Series IL) 298-303 



List of Marine Invertebrates from the New England Coast, Distributed by the United 



States National Museum. (Series IIL) 304-307 



Rau, Charles List of Anthropological Publications (of Charles Rau) 455-458 



RiDGWAY, Robert. On a Duck new to the North American Fauna 22-24 



On Amazilia yucatanensis (Cabot), and A. cerviyiiventris, Gould 25,26 



A Review of the Genus Cc/iiwnts, Swainson 93-119 



List of Species of Middle and South American Birds not Contained in the United States 



National Museum 165-203 



List of Special Desiderata amons North American Birds 207-223 



Catalogue of Old World Birds in the United States National Museum 317-333 



Notes on Some Costa Rican Birds 333-337 



Description of a New Flj'catcher and a Supposed New Petrel, from the Sandwich Islands 337, 338 



Desciiption of a New Owl from Porto Rico 366-371 



Descriptions of Two New Thrushes from the United States 374-379 



On Two Recent Additions to the North American Bird Fauna, by L.Belding 414,415 



Ryder, John A. On Semper's Method of Making Dry Preparations 224,225 



Shufeldt, R. W., U. S. a. Remarks upon the Osteology of Opheosaurus ventralis 392-400 



Smith, Rosa. Description of a New Gobioid Fish (Othonops eos), from San Diego, Cal 19-21 



Description of a New Species of Gobiesox {Gobie^ox rhessodon), from San Diego, Cal 140, 141 



S.M1TH, Silas B. On the Chinnook Names of the Salmon in the Columbia River 391, 392 



Ste.iseger, Leonhaud. Description of Two New Races of Myadestes obscuriis, Lafr 37 1-374 



Translation Metallic Castings of Delicate Natural Objects 161 



!lRUE, Frederick W. On the North American Land Tortoises of the Genus Zerobates 434-449 



On the Rare Rodent, Gricetodipus parmis (Baird), Coues 474,475 



Ward, L. F. Catalogue of a Collection of Japanese Woods, presented to the United States 



N.ational Museum by the University of Tokio, Japan 308-311 



White, C. A. On certain Cretaceous Fossils from Arkansas and Colorado 136-139 



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