SYNOPSIS. 



1. INDIAN LANGUAGES. 



I. II. Observations on the Grammatical Structure and Flexibility of the Otljibwa 



Substantive. By Henry R. Schoolcraft. 

 III. Principles Governing the Use of the Odjibwa Noun-adjective. By Henry R. 



Schoolcraft. 

 lY. Some Remarks respecting the Agglutinative Position and Properties of the 



Pronoun. By Henry R. Schoolcraft. 



2. NATURAL HISTORY. 



V. Zoology. 



1. Limits of the Range of the Cervus Sylvestris in the Northwestern parts 

 of the United States. By Henry R. Schoolcraft. — Northivest Journal. 



2. Description of the Fringilia Vespertina, discovered by Mr. Schoolcraft in 

 the Northwest. By William Qoqv-ek.— Annals of the New York Lyceum 

 of Natural History. 



3. A list of Shells collected by Mr. Schoolcraft during his Expedition to the 

 Sources of the Mississippi in 1832. By William Cooper. 



YI. Botany. ^ 



1. List of Species and Localities of Plants collected during the Exploratory 

 Expeditions of Mr. Schoolcraft in 1831 and 1832. By Douglass Hough- 

 ton, M. D., Surgeon to said Expeditions. 



YII. Mineralogy and Geology. 



1. A Report on the Existence of Deposits of Copper in the Trap Rocks of 

 Upper Michigan. By Dr. Douglass Houghton. 



2. Remarks on the Occurrence of Native Silver, and the Ores of Silver, in 

 the Stratification of the Basins of Lakes Huron and Superior. By Henry 

 R. Schoolcraft. 



3. A General Summary of the Localities of Minerals observed in the North- 

 west. By Henry R. Schoolcraft. 



4. Geological Outlines of the Valley of Takwymenon in the Basin of Lake 

 Superior. By Henry R. Schoolcraft. 



5. Suggestions respecting the Geological Epoch of the Deposit of Red Sand- 

 stone of St. Mary's Falls, Michigan. By Henry R. Schoolcraft. 



