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1880 g — Buckland, Frank. Tlie oyster's food, young, and foes. <:^Tlie Sea World 

 and Fishing Gazette, New York, October 12, 1880, vol. ix, No. 9. 



1880 h — Buckland, Frank. Oyster culture in China. <lThe Sea World and Fishing 

 Gazette, New York, November 23, 1880, vol. ii, No. 15. 



1880 i — Goode, G. Brown. Bulletin of the U. S. National Museum. Exhibits of 

 the Fisheries and Fish Culture of the United States of America, Made at 

 Berlin in 1880. Prepared under the direction of G. Brown Goode, Deputy 

 Commissioner. Washington, 1880, 8°, 263 pp. 

 The exhibit of oysters and methods of cultivating oysters is catalogued on pp. 43-49. 



1880J — Hopson, W. B. Oysters and oyster culture. <[Tlie Sea World, New York, 

 IMay 11, 1880, vol, i. No. 39. 



1880k — Hopson, W. B. The oyster supply in Connecticut. <^The Sea World, New 

 York, January 20, 1880, vol. xxi. No. 49. 



18801— Hopson, W. B. The oyster trade of New York City. <The Sea World, 

 New York, September 7, 1880, vol. ii, No. 4. 



1880 m — Hore, J. P. The Deterioration of Oyster and Trawl Fisheries of England : 

 its Cause and Remedy. By J. P. Hore and Edward Jex. London, Elliot 

 Stock, 1880. 8°, 128 pp. 



On pp. 1-51 is given a brief review of the oyster industry of Great Britain from early in 

 the seventeenth century to 1880. Tbo a\ithor attributes the depletion of the beds to (1) 

 overdredging; (2) annihilation of the parent stock; (3) the want of an effectual close 

 seasou; (4) to impediments under the present state of the law to artificial cultivation. 

 This paper is particularlj' valuable because of the abstracts from manuscript documents of 

 tlie seveiiteenth century preserved in the public record oflice of Great Britain. 



1880 n — H. — -, M. C. The green color of oysters. <Naturo, London, October 7, 

 1880, vol, XX, p. 549. 



1880 o — McDonald, Marshall. Report uj)ou the Fisheries and Oyster Industries 

 of Tidewater Virginia with Recommendations of such Legislation as is 

 Necessary to Regulate the Same and Derive a Revenue from Them. Made 

 in Obedience to a Joint Resolution of the Geueral Assembly by M. 

 McDonald, Commissioner of Fisheries of Virginia. Richmond, 1880. 8°, 

 20 pp. 



1880 p — Macleay, William (President). Legislative Assembly. New South Wales. 

 Fisheries Inquiry Commission. Report of the Roj^al Commission, Ap- 

 pointed on the 8th of January, 1880, to Inquire into and Report upon the 

 Actual State and Prospect of the Fisheries of this Colony; together with 

 Minutes of Evidence, and Appendices. Ordered by tlie Legislative Assem- 

 bly to be Printed, 13th May, 1880. Sydney : Tiiomas Richards, Government 

 Printer, 1880. 4°, 42 + 128 + 21 pp. 



Contains numerous brief references to the oysters and the oyster fisheries of New South 

 Wales, strongly urges immediate legislation for the protection of the fishery, and suggests 

 the formation of oyster farms under the control of inspectors. 



1880 q— Macleay, William (President). New South Wales. Fisheries of New 

 South Wales. Report of the Royal Commission, Appointed on the 8th of 

 January, 1880, to Inquire into and Report upon the Actual State and Pros- 

 pect of the Fisheries of this Colony. Sydney : Thomas Richards, Govern- 

 ment Printer. 1880, Royal 8°, 110 pp. 



This is a reprint of the tirst 42 pages of 1880 p, and contai'is the report proper of the 

 Commission. 



1880 r — Power, Alfred. Ode to an oyster, <;Colburn'8 New Monthly Magazine, 



London, .June, 1880, vol.117, pp. 670-671. 

 1880 s — Ryder, John A. On the course of the intestine in the oyster (Ostrea vir- 



giniana). <;American Naturalist, Philadelphia, September, 1880, vol. xiv, 



pp. 674-675. 



