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  Oiicorhynchus 
  qidniuit. 
  

  

  The 
  experiments 
  of 
  hatching- 
  the 
  eggs 
  of 
  the 
  (/nlifor- 
  

   nia 
  salmon 
  in 
  floating 
  boxes 
  were 
  renewed 
  in 
  the 
  north 
  

   brand) 
  of 
  tlie 
  Potomac 
  at 
  the 
  point 
  near 
  its 
  source, 
  which 
  

   had 
  been 
  selected 
  the 
  jn-eceeding 
  fall, 
  and 
  was 
  attended 
  

   with 
  equally 
  successful 
  results. 
  

  

  About 
  200, 
  ()()() 
  eggs 
  w^ere 
  obtained 
  from 
  the 
  I'. 
  8. 
  Com- 
  

   missioner 
  of 
  Fish 
  and 
  Fisheries. 
  ' 
  These 
  were 
  landed 
  at 
  

   Oakland 
  and 
  ti-ansported 
  thence 
  in 
  a 
  wagon 
  to 
  the 
  point 
  

   indicated, 
  where 
  they 
  were 
  hatched 
  and 
  the 
  young 
  fish 
  

   protected 
  until 
  the 
  sax; 
  was 
  sufficiently 
  absorbed, 
  when 
  

   they 
  were 
  liberated 
  in 
  the 
  Potoma(; 
  between 
  the 
  hatching 
  

   station 
  and 
  Fort 
  Pendleton. 
  

  

  An 
  account 
  of 
  the 
  work 
  at 
  this 
  place 
  in 
  detail 
  will 
  be 
  

   found 
  in 
  the 
  accompanying 
  table:— 
  

  

  