382 INDEX. 



Elvers of Hampshire, 224 



Herefordshire, 225 



Hertfordshire, 243 



Kent, 243 



Somersetshire, 224 



Surrey, ib. 



Yorkshire, ib. 



Carmarthenshire, 246 

 Richardson, Sir J., 166 _ 

 Rupture of peace of Amiens, 176 

 Rascality of a skipper, 178 

 Residence in Henhault forest, 196 

 Rudd, where found, 223 

 Roach, angling for, 263 

 Religion, attempt at coercion useless, 283 

 Rain fish, 305 



Spielman, Sir John, his tomb, 3 

 Salmon leaping into the mill, 8 



taken, trying to get into fresh water, 8, 39 



classification of, 38 



manner of breeding, 39 



female seeks fresh male if the first or others taken, 40 



time for vivification of ova, 41 



loves of the, ib. 



why obliged to migrate alternately, from salt to fresh-water, 

 and vice versa, -i5 



formerly plentiful in the Thames, 55, 66, 57 



Soyer's error as to, 57 



season for, in Scotland, 50 



the grey, 42, 43 



ditto, in the Severn, 58 



flies, nondescripts, 216 



to boil, 346 



deteriorates by keeping, 352, 353 



to pickle, 356, 357 



to cure dry, 357 



Dr. M'Culloch's mode to preserve, 3o8 

 Salmon fisheries, Committee of House of Commons on, 38 

 Stickleback devours spawn of tish, 54 



pugnacity of, 67, 68 

 Skewer of the Thames, and skegger of the Mersey, 70, 71, 72. 



' 73, 74 

 Silver hook never fails to obtain fish, 119 



