﻿REPORT 
  OF 
  COMMISSIONER 
  OF 
  FISH 
  AND 
  FISHERIES. 
  CVII 
  

  

  which 
  is 
  illustrated 
  by 
  thirty 
  plates. 
  The 
  next 
  paper 
  is 
  by 
  Prof. 
  H. 
  E. 
  

   Webster 
  and 
  James 
  E.Benedict, 
  on 
  the 
  Annelida 
  Chaetopoda, 
  from 
  East- 
  

   port, 
  Me., 
  which 
  has 
  eight 
  plates 
  and 
  is 
  provided 
  with 
  a 
  special 
  index. 
  

   The 
  last 
  paper 
  is 
  by 
  John 
  Murray 
  and 
  A. 
  Renard 
  on 
  the 
  nomenclature, 
  

   origin, 
  and 
  distribution 
  of 
  deep-sea 
  deposits, 
  which 
  was 
  read 
  before 
  

   the 
  royal 
  society 
  of 
  Edinburgh. 
  

  

  E. 
  — 
  Miscellaneous. 
  

  

  The 
  first 
  of 
  the 
  two 
  articles 
  in 
  this 
  section 
  is 
  a 
  catalogue 
  of 
  the 
  fishes 
  

   known 
  to 
  inhabit 
  the 
  waters 
  of 
  North 
  America 
  north 
  of 
  the 
  Tropic 
  of 
  

   Cancer, 
  with 
  notes 
  on 
  the 
  species 
  discovered 
  in 
  1883 
  and 
  1884, 
  by 
  Prof. 
  

   David 
  S. 
  Jordan, 
  which 
  is 
  provided 
  with 
  a 
  valuable 
  special 
  index 
  of 
  

   forty-three 
  pages. 
  The 
  last 
  article 
  of 
  the 
  appendix 
  is 
  by 
  Eobert 
  G. 
  

   Dyreuforth, 
  giving 
  a 
  list 
  and 
  description 
  of 
  the 
  patents 
  issued 
  by 
  the 
  

   United 
  States 
  during 
  the 
  years 
  1882, 
  1883, 
  and 
  1884, 
  which 
  relate 
  to 
  fish 
  

   and 
  the 
  methods, 
  products, 
  and 
  applications 
  of 
  the 
  fisheries, 
  the 
  article 
  

   being 
  illustrated 
  by 
  oue 
  hundred 
  and 
  fifty 
  pages 
  of 
  plates. 
  

  

  This 
  series 
  of 
  twenty-five 
  papers 
  contains 
  many 
  of 
  high 
  value, 
  and 
  is 
  

   illustrated 
  by 
  two 
  hundred 
  and 
  thirty 
  plates. 
  Seven 
  of 
  the 
  longer 
  arti- 
  

   cles 
  are 
  provided 
  with 
  special 
  indexes, 
  as 
  it 
  is 
  often 
  desirable 
  to 
  issue 
  

   these 
  papers 
  in 
  separate 
  pamphlet 
  form 
  for 
  distribution 
  to 
  specialists 
  

   not 
  interested 
  in 
  the 
  contents 
  of 
  the 
  entire 
  volume. 
  

  

  E.— 
  SUPPLEMENT 
  TO 
  THE 
  REPORT 
  PROPER. 
  

  

  33. 
  — 
  LIST 
  OF 
  LIGHT 
  HOUSE 
  KEEPERS 
  RENDERING 
  ASSISTANCE. 
  

  

  The 
  following 
  is 
  a 
  list 
  of 
  the 
  light-houses 
  (with 
  their 
  keepers) 
  at 
  which 
  

   temperatures 
  and 
  the 
  occurrences 
  of 
  ocean 
  fish 
  have 
  been 
  observed 
  dur- 
  

   ing 
  a 
  portion 
  or 
  all 
  of 
  the 
  present 
  year: 
  

  

  List 
  of 
  light-houses 
  on 
  the 
  Atlantic 
  coast 
  at 
  which 
  ocean 
  temperatures 
  have 
  been 
  taken 
  during 
  

   the 
  year 
  1885, 
  together 
  with 
  the 
  number 
  of 
  monthly 
  reports 
  made 
  at 
  each 
  one. 
  

  

  Petit, 
  Manan 
  light-house, 
  Petit 
  Manan 
  Island. 
  

  

  George 
  L. 
  Upton, 
  Millbridge, 
  Me 
  , 
  12 
  

  

  Mount 
  Desert 
  light-house, 
  Mount 
  Desert 
  Rock. 
  

  

  Thomas 
  Milan, 
  Southwest 
  Harbor, 
  Me 
  12 
  

  

  Matiuicus 
  Rock 
  light-house, 
  Penobscot 
  Bay. 
  

  

  William 
  G. 
  Grant, 
  Matiuicus, 
  Me 
  12 
  

  

  Seguin 
  light-house, 
  Seguin 
  Island, 
  Kennebec 
  River. 
  

  

  Thomas 
  Day, 
  Hunnewell's 
  Point, 
  Me 
  12 
  

  

  Boon 
  Island 
  light-house, 
  Boon 
  Island, 
  Me. 
  

  

  Alfred 
  J. 
  Levitt, 
  box 
  808, 
  Portsmouth, 
  N. 
  H 
  12 
  

  

  Miuot's 
  Ledge 
  light-house, 
  Cohasset 
  Rocks, 
  Boston 
  Bay. 
  

  

  Frank 
  F. 
  Martin, 
  Cohasset, 
  Mass 
  12 
  

  

  Race 
  Point 
  light-house, 
  Cape 
  Cod 
  Bay. 
  

  

  James 
  Cashman, 
  Provincetown, 
  Mass. 
  (Thomas 
  V. 
  Mullins 
  reported 
  October, 
  

  

  November, 
  and 
  December) 
  12 
  

  

  Pollock 
  Rip 
  light-station, 
  entrance 
  to 
  Vineyard 
  Sound. 
  

  

  Joseph 
  Allen, 
  jr., 
  South 
  Yarmouth, 
  Mass 
  12 
  

  

  