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Jordan, David S., and Gilbert, Charles H. Notes on the Nomenclature of certain 
North American Wishes 22: ooo. 2-<6ec~ sae tems ee ole peice new mic na el amano ola 5 eee 110-111 
Description of two new Species of Fishes (Aprion ariommus and Ophiding beani) from 
Pensacola: Bld. oes wands basa e wena sea te tadace Ramdaetacicksmacs anc clean minniaie ee 142-144 
——— A review of the American Caranginm®. --------- oo oon. eo en ene ee 188-207 
Note on the Genera of Petromyzontide ..--......-.-----------. ---+++-+-+--222++2+++--- 208 
— Description of a new Murenoid Eel (Sidera chlevastes) from the Galapagos Islands. .-. 208-210 
Description of a new species of Rhinobatus (Rhinobatus glaucostigma) from Makatlan: 
TO RAGO een oh Sete) hetoee cece eta ec ees eon hclate te la ae einte Siete ata ete Career hea es cea ie 210-211 
Jordan, David 8S., ad Swain, Joseph. List of Fishes collected in the Clear Fork of 
the Cumberland, Whitley County, Kentucky, with Descriptions of three new species..-..- 248-251 
[ Boleosoma susane, n.s., Pecilichthys sagitta, n.s., Htheostoma cumberlandicum, n. 8.) 
Jouy, Pierre Louis. Ornithological Notes on Collections made in Japan from June to 
Wecem bon: REI cS stag et a nln sles ciaeee sini ale Altes aeia a alae ete mine eternal kere ore 273-318 
Merrill, George P. On the bleck Nodules or so-called Inclusions in the Maine Granites.. 137-141 
Preliminary Note on the Crystalline Schists of the District of Columbia..-...-.-- 159-161 
On the Collection of Maine Building Stones in the United States National Museum ..... 165-183 
Nelson, E. W. On the Source of the jadeite Implements of the Alaskan Innuits.-. -.----- 426-427 
Niblack, Ensign A. P. Instructionsfor taking Paper Molds of Inscriptions in Stone, 
Wood, Bronze, &c. (Circular No. 23 of Appendix) ........--------.. ----------.00------- 493-497 
Nutting, Charles C. Ona Collection of Birds from Nicaragua -....-.-------------------- 372-410 
[Geothlyphis bairdi, n. s., Oryzoborus nuttingi Ridgw., n. 8., Contopus depressirostris Ridgw., 
n.s., Cymbilanius lineatus fasciatus Ridgw., n subs., Porzana leucogastra Ridgw., n. 8.] 
Plates. (See end of volume.) 
Rathbun, Richard. List of duplicate Marine Invertebrates distributed by the United 
States National Museum. Series I1V.—Educational Series No. 2...........---.---.-------- 212-216 
Rau, Charles. Circular relative to Contributions of Aboriginal Antiquities to the United 
States National Museum. (Circular No. 21 of Appendix.).......-..-...--..-..------------ 479-483 
Ridgway, Robert. Descriptions of some Birds supposed to be undescribed, from the Com- 
mander Islands and Petropaulovski, collected by Dr. Leonhard Stejneger, U. 8. Signal 
SOLVICO Sapo ele taste aiwee nel cinsietm aes amintes Seana winioltaeie\~/einin aie anion! onicie ieee eee 90-96 
[Halictus hypoleucus Stejneger, Acrocephalus dybowskii Stejneger, Anorthura pallescens 
Stejneger, Hirundo saturata Stejneger, Anthus Stejnegerit Ridgw., provisionally.] 
On the probable Identity of Motacilla ocularis Swinhoe and M. amurensis Seebohm, 
with remarks on an allied supposed species, M. blakistoni Seebohm.......--...-.--..------ 144-147 
Descriptions of some new Birds from Lower California, collected by Mr. L. Belding -.. 154-156 
[Lophophanes inornatus cineraceus, n. subs., Psaltriparus grinde, Belding, n. s. Junco 
bairdi, Belding, n. s.] 
= Anthus cervinus (Pallas) an) Lower California -....<...-620<cenees ose s cen encaane eee 156-157 
=———. Note on Merala confinis (Baird)! nec cma mm 7ini2  » njsie cin njeince male el twince as = lela 158-159 
—— Notes on some Japanese Birds related to North American species --.-...--.-..----------- 368-371 
— (Editor.) List of Birds found at Guaymas, Sonora, in December, 1882, and April, 1883. 
By ie Bel din poo ate ape mais a tina a cls wine ome vice canna ie a = Seemann) sla eae oe eee 343-344 
—— (Editor.) Ona collection of Birds from Nicaragua. By Charles C. Nutting ....-------. 372-410 
On some Costa Rican Birds, with Descriptions of several supposed new species. --..---. 410-415 
{ Empidonax viridescens, n. s., Pittasoma michleri zeledoni, n. subs.] 
Smith, Rosa. The life colors of Cremnobates integripinnis.....-...---------+---+--+++-+--+- 216-217 
Note on the Occurrence ot Gasterosteus williamsoni, Grd., in an Artesian Well at San 
Bernardino; Cal |...2 2.2 cesteodacetessecicwecs + bine cciecic oe eee caw ena clo ste te eee eer 217 
Notes on the Fishes of Todos Santos Beri Lower) California: -:.--2---co-~0seeee seucte 232-236 
Smith, Sidney E. Preliminary Report on the Brachyura and Anomura dredged in deep ’ 
water off the south coast of New England by the United States Fish Commission in 1880, 
1881. and! 1889. .< PlatesWl— Vil \ecuc cece te aeis dais nicie(slacire at Gece, cee aa eee ee 1-57 
[Amathia Tanneri, n.s., Collodes robustus, n.s., Cymopolia gracilis, n.s., Sympagurus ? 
pictus, n.g.and n.s., Munida valida, n.s., Ewmunida picta, n. g. and n.s., Anoplonotus 
politus, n. g.und n. s.] 
List of the Crustacea dredged on the Coast of Labrador by the Expedition under the 
Direction of W..A. Stearns, ina BB2 ee coccinea acc con ene ome om leceme less eee aes 218-222 
[ Rhachotropis, nom. g.n.] 
Review of the Marine Crustacea of Labrador .....- ...------ 02... ..- 5-2. nas sone 223-232 
Stearns, Robert E.C. Description of a new genus and species of Aleyonoid Polyp, from 
Japanese waters, with remarks on the Structure and Habits of related forms, etc. (Plate 
WAL) os ieee cP Scien icant oie ae ae ioeratee ee nie meena sre nlc ee tata italia let ta ao aint tat mre oie fate ec te ee 96-101 
[Radicipes pleurocristatus, nu. g. and n. 8.] 
