146 U. S. BUREAU OF FISHERIES. 



Green, Loren W.: [Decrease in salmon on the Pacific coast.] Bulletin, 1886 (1887), 



vol. VI, p. 286-288. 

 Hardy, L. H.: [Destruction of fish by Dutch nets.] Bulletin, 1884 (1884), vol IV, 



p. 317. 



McDonald, Marshall: [Causes concurring in producing a decrease in the river fish- 

 eries of the Atlantic States.] Report, 1882 (1884), p. 43-44. 



- [Diminution of fish.] Report, 1887 (1891), p. V. 

 Nickerson, Seth: Destruction of small fish in weirs. Bulletin, 1884 (1884), vol. 



IV, p. 184. F18-274 



Rathbun, Richard: [Decrease of food-fishes.] Report, 1888-89 (1893), p. XLIII- 



XLIV; 1894 (1896), p. 100-114. 

 Spangler, A. M.: The decrease of food-fishes in American waters and some of the 



causes. Bulletin, 1893 (1894), vol. XIII, p. 21-35. Doc. 239 issued June 6, 1894. 



F12-183 

 Wallem, Fredrik Meltzer: [Diminution of fishes.] Report, 1879 (1882), p. 102-103. 



CALIFORNIA. 



Tanner, Zera Luther: [Diminution of fish in California.] Report, 1894 (1896), p. 

 217-218. 



FLORIDA. 



Brice, John J.: [Diminution of fish in Florida.] Report, 1896 (1898), p. 268-269, 

 341-342. 



MAINE. 



A petition to the Fish commission of the United States, signed by the fishermen of 

 Block Island, June 12, 1877. Report, 1878 (1880), p. 35-39. F16-152 



Tibbetts, N. V.: Scarcity of cod and haddock on the coast of Maine. Bulletin, 1886 

 (1887), vol. VI. p. 75-76. F18-537 



RHODE ISLAND. 



Rhode Island, General assembly, Senate Committee on fisheries: Pleadings 

 before the Senate Committee on fisheries, of the Rhode Island legislature, at its 

 January session of 1872. Argument of J. Talbot Pitman in favor of a law prohibit- 

 ing the use of traps and pounds in Rhode Island. Abstract of an address by 

 Captain Nathaniel E. Atwood, in opposition to legislation. Before the Senate 

 committee of Rhode Island legislature, January session, 1872. Report, 1871-72 

 (1873), p. 196-227. F16-61 



UTAH. 



Siler, Andrew L.: Depletion of fish in Panguitch and Bear Lakes, Utah. Bulletin, 

 1884 (1884), vol. IV, p. 51. F18-214 



WASHINGTON. 



Rathbun, Richard: [Periodicity in abundance of fish in Washington.] Report, 

 1899 (1900), p. 274-277. 



GREAT LAKES. 



Laflin & Co.: Need of a national law to regulate the size of mesh of both pound and 

 - gill nets on the Great Lakes. Bulletin, 1884 (1884), vol. IV, p. 223-224. 



F18-292 



Milner, James W.: [Diminution of food-fishes of the Great Lakes.] Report, 1871 

 and 1872 (1873), p. 1-72. 



Sheley, G. A.: Destruction of fish caused by nets of small mesh in Lake Michigan. 

 Bulletin, 1884 (1884), vol. IV, p. 353. F18-331 



Smith, Hugh McCormick: [Causes of the decreased abundance of fish in the Great 

 Lakes.] Report, 1887 (1891), p. 152, 215-216, 243-244. 



Sterling, E.: Notes on the Great Lakes fisheries, depletion of black bass, etc. Bul- 

 letin, 1884(1884), vol. IV, p. 218-219. F18-287 



GULF OF ST. LAWRENCE. 



Collins, Joseph William: On the scarcity of mackerel in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. 

 Bulletin, 1884 Q884), vol. IV, p. 427-430 and 435-438. F13-119 and F18-359 



