﻿344 
  REPORT 
  OF 
  COMMISSIONEK 
  OF 
  FISH 
  AND 
  FISHERIES. 
  

  

  Sci'iiil 
  

   No. 
  

  

  3. 
  Report 
  on 
  the 
  condition 
  of 
  tlio 
  sea 
  liHberie.s 
  of 
  tbo 
  soutli 
  coast 
  of 
  New 
  England 
  

  

  in 
  1871 
  and 
  1872, 
  by 
  .Spencer 
  F. 
  Haird. 
  Report 
  lor 
  1871-72, 
  i, 
  pp. 
  i-XLi, 
  1893. 
  

  

  4. 
  Report 
  of 
  tbe 
  Comniissiouer 
  for 
  1872 
  and 
  1873. 
  — 
  A. 
  Inqniry 
  into 
  the 
  decrease 
  of 
  

  

  tbo 
  food-fisbes. 
  — 
  H. 
  Tbe 
  propagation 
  of 
  food-fisbes 
  in 
  tbe 
  waters 
  of 
  tbo 
  United 
  

   States, 
  by 
  Spencer 
  F. 
  Baird 
  . 
  Eejiort 
  for 
  1872-73, 
  ii, 
  pp. 
  i-cii. 
  1874. 
  

  

  15. 
  Report 
  of 
  tbe 
  Commissioner 
  for 
  1873-74 
  and 
  1874-75. 
  — 
  A. 
  Inquiry 
  into 
  tbe 
  

   decrease 
  of 
  tbe 
  food-fishes. 
  — 
  B. 
  Tbe 
  propagation 
  of 
  food-fisbes 
  in 
  the 
  waters 
  

   of 
  tbe 
  United 
  States, 
  l)y 
  Spencer 
  F. 
  Baird. 
  Ke])ort 
  lor 
  1873-74 
  and 
  1874-75, 
  

   III, 
  pp. 
  vii-Li. 
  1876. 
  

  

  17. 
  Report 
  of 
  tbe 
  Commissioner 
  for 
  1875-76. 
  — 
  A. 
  Inquirj' 
  into 
  tbe 
  decrease 
  of 
  food- 
  

   fisbes. 
  — 
  B. 
  Tbe 
  propagation 
  of 
  food-fisbes 
  in 
  the 
  waters 
  of 
  tbe 
  United 
  States, 
  

   by 
  Spencer 
  F. 
  Baird. 
  Report 
  for 
  187.3-76, 
  iv, 
  pp. 
  l*-50*. 
  1878. 
  

  

  21. 
  Clieap 
  fixtures 
  for 
  hatching 
  of 
  salmon, 
  by 
  Charles 
  G. 
  Atkins. 
  Report 
  for 
  1878, 
  

   VI, 
  pp. 
  945-966 
  (including 
  15 
  figs.). 
  1880. 
  

  

  25. 
  Report 
  of 
  the 
  Commissioner 
  for 
  1877. 
  — 
  A. 
  Inqniry 
  into 
  the 
  decrease 
  of 
  food- 
  

   fishes. 
  — 
  B. 
  Propagation 
  of 
  food-fishes 
  in 
  the 
  waters 
  of 
  tbe 
  United 
  States, 
  by 
  

   Spencer 
  F. 
  Baird. 
  Report 
  for 
  1877, 
  v, 
  pp. 
  1^-48*. 
  1879. 
  

  

  27. 
  Tbe 
  carp 
  and 
  its 
  culture 
  in 
  rivers 
  and 
  lakes, 
  and 
  its 
  introduction 
  into 
  America, 
  by 
  

  

  Rudolph 
  Hessel. 
  Report 
  for 
  1875-76, 
  iv, 
  pp. 
  865-900 
  (including 
  6 
  figs.). 
  1878. 
  

  

  28. 
  Report 
  of 
  the 
  Connnissioner 
  for 
  1878. 
  — 
  A. 
  Inquiry 
  into 
  the 
  decrease 
  of 
  food-fisbes. 
  

  

  B. 
  Propagation 
  of 
  food-fisbes 
  in 
  the 
  waters 
  of 
  the 
  United 
  States, 
  by 
  Spencer 
  F, 
  

   Baird. 
  Report 
  for 
  1878, 
  vi, 
  pp. 
  xv-lxiv. 
  1880. 
  

  

  31. 
  Tbe 
  winter 
  haddock 
  fishery 
  of 
  New 
  England, 
  by 
  G. 
  Brown 
  Goode 
  and 
  J. 
  W. 
  

  

  Collins. 
  Bulletin 
  f.)r 
  1881, 
  i, 
  pp. 
  226-235. 
  1882. 
  

  

  32. 
  Report 
  on 
  the 
  marine. 
  Isopoda 
  of 
  New 
  England 
  and 
  adjacent 
  waters, 
  by 
  Oscar 
  

  

  Harger. 
  Report 
  for 
  1878, 
  vi, 
  pp. 
  297-462, 
  plates 
  i-xiii. 
  1880. 
  

   37. 
  Gill 
  nets 
  in 
  tbo 
  cod 
  fishery; 
  a 
  description 
  of 
  tbe 
  Norwegian 
  cod 
  nets, 
  with 
  direc- 
  

   tions 
  for 
  their 
  use, 
  and 
  a 
  history 
  of 
  their 
  introduction 
  into 
  the 
  United 
  States, 
  

   by 
  J. 
  W. 
  Collins. 
  Bulletin 
  for 
  1881, 
  i, 
  pp. 
  1-17, 
  plates 
  i-xii. 
  1881. 
  

  

  40. 
  Popular 
  extracts 
  from 
  the 
  investigation 
  of 
  the 
  Commission 
  for 
  tbe 
  scientific 
  

  

  examination 
  of 
  tbe 
  (Jcrman 
  Seas, 
  by 
  H. 
  A. 
  Meyer 
  et 
  al. 
  Report 
  for 
  1879, 
  vii. 
  

   pp. 
  525-557 
  (including 
  17 
  figs.). 
  1882. 
  

  

  41. 
  List 
  of 
  dredging 
  stations 
  of 
  tbe 
  U. 
  S. 
  Fish 
  Commission 
  irom 
  1871 
  to 
  1879, 
  inclu- 
  

  

  sive, 
  with 
  temperature 
  and 
  other 
  observations, 
  by 
  Sanderson 
  Smith 
  .and 
  Richard 
  

   Rathbun. 
  Report 
  for 
  1879, 
  vii, 
  pp. 
  559-601. 
  1882. 
  

  

  42. 
  Report 
  on 
  the 
  cepbabqiods 
  of 
  the 
  northeastern 
  coast 
  of 
  America, 
  bv 
  A. 
  E. 
  Verrill. 
  

  

  Report 
  for 
  1879, 
  vxi, 
  pp. 
  211-4.55, 
  plates 
  i-xlvi. 
  1882. 
  

  

  46. 
  Report 
  of 
  the 
  Commissioner 
  for 
  1879. 
  — 
  A. 
  Inquiry 
  into 
  the 
  decrease 
  of 
  tbe 
  food- 
  

   fisbes. 
  — 
  B. 
  Tbe 
  [iropagation 
  of 
  food-fisbes 
  in 
  the 
  waters 
  of 
  tbe 
  United 
  States, 
  

   by 
  Spencer 
  F. 
  Baird. 
  Report 
  for 
  1879, 
  vii, 
  pp. 
  Xi-Li. 
  1882. 
  

  

  51. 
  Materials 
  for 
  tbe 
  history 
  of 
  tbe 
  swordfishes, 
  by 
  G. 
  Brown 
  Goode. 
  Report 
  for 
  

   1880, 
  viii, 
  pp. 
  287-294,' 
  plates 
  i-xxiv. 
  1883. 
  

  

  60. 
  The 
  Sjiauish 
  mackerel, 
  Cjilnuin 
  viaculatiim 
  (Mitch.) 
  Ag. 
  ; 
  its 
  natural 
  history 
  and 
  

   artificial 
  propagation, 
  with 
  an 
  account 
  of 
  the 
  origin 
  and 
  develoiiment 
  of 
  the 
  

   fishery, 
  by 
  R. 
  E. 
  Earll. 
  Report 
  for 
  1880, 
  viii, 
  pp. 
  395-426, 
  plates 
  i-iii. 
  1883. 
  

  

  62. 
  Report 
  of 
  the 
  Commissioner 
  for 
  1880. 
  — 
  A. 
  Inquiry 
  into 
  the 
  decrease 
  of 
  food- 
  

   fisbes. 
  — 
  B. 
  Propagation 
  of 
  food-fishes 
  in 
  the 
  waters 
  of 
  the 
  United 
  States, 
  by 
  

   Spencer 
  F. 
  Baird." 
  Report 
  for 
  1880, 
  viii, 
  pp. 
  xvii-xlvi. 
  1893. 
  

  

  65. 
  Report 
  of 
  the 
  Commissioner 
  for 
  1881, 
  by 
  Spencer 
  F. 
  Baird. 
  Report 
  for 
  1881, 
  

   IX, 
  pp. 
  xiii-Lxxi. 
  1884. 
  

  

  68. 
  The. 
  Annelida 
  Cha^topoda 
  from 
  Provincetown 
  and 
  Wellfleet, 
  Mass., 
  by 
  H. 
  F.. 
  

   Webster 
  and 
  James 
  E. 
  Benedict. 
  Report 
  for 
  1881, 
  ix, 
  pp. 
  699-747, 
  plates 
  

   i-viii. 
  1884. 
  

  

  70. 
  Report 
  on 
  the 
  construction 
  and 
  work 
  in 
  1880 
  of 
  the 
  Fish 
  Commission 
  steamer 
  

  

  Fish 
  Hawl; 
  by 
  Z. 
  L. 
  Tanner. 
  Report 
  for 
  1881, 
  ix, 
  pp. 
  3-53, 
  jilates 
  i-xviii 
  

   (including 
  3 
  figs.). 
  1884. 
  

  

  71. 
  A 
  contribution 
  to 
  tbe 
  embryography 
  of 
  osseous 
  fishes, 
  with 
  special 
  reference 
  to 
  

  

  the 
  development 
  of 
  the 
  cod 
  {Ga'diis 
  viorrhna), 
  by 
  John 
  A. 
  Ryder. 
  Report 
  for 
  

   1882, 
  X, 
  pp. 
  455-605 
  (inclndiug 
  11 
  figs.), 
  plates 
  i-xii. 
  1884. 
  

  

  73. 
  Annual 
  report 
  on 
  the 
  electric" 
  ligbfing 
  of 
  the 
  U. 
  S. 
  F. 
  C. 
  steamer 
  Albatross, 
  

   December 
  31, 
  1883, 
  by 
  G. 
  W. 
  Baird. 
  Bulletin 
  for 
  1884, 
  iv, 
  pp. 
  153-158 
  (including 
  

   8 
  figs.). 
  1884. 
  

  

  75. 
  The 
  status 
  of 
  the 
  U. 
  S. 
  Fish 
  Commission 
  in 
  1884, 
  by 
  G. 
  Brown 
  Goode. 
  Report 
  

   for 
  1884, 
  XII, 
  pp. 
  1139-1184. 
  188G. 
  

  

  77. 
  Rejiort 
  of 
  tbo 
  Commissioner 
  for 
  1882, 
  by 
  Spencer 
  F. 
  Baird. 
  Report 
  for 
  1882, 
  x, 
  

   pp. 
  xvii-xcii. 
  1884. 
  

  

  89. 
  Suggestions 
  to 
  the 
  keepers 
  of 
  tbe 
  United 
  States 
  life-saving 
  stations, 
  light- 
  

   houses 
  and 
  light-ships, 
  and 
  to 
  other 
  observers, 
  relative 
  to 
  the 
  best 
  means 
  of 
  

   collecting 
  and 
  preserving 
  specimens 
  of 
  whales 
  and 
  porpoises, 
  by 
  Frederick 
  \V. 
  

   Trne. 
  Report 
  for 
  1883, 
  xi, 
  pp. 
  1157-1182 
  ( 
  ineliidin.g 
  5 
  lios.), 
  plates 
  i-xi. 
  188.5. 
  

  

  