INDEX 
Schaum, Dr., 176. 
Schénborn, August, 231. 
Science (periodical), 4or. 
Schlegel, F., 159. 
School at West Nottingham, 393. 
Scudder, S. H., 4o1. 
Scull, Nicholas, 8, 32. 
Sears, Montgomery, 401. 
Sergeant, John, 13. 
Sergeant, J. D., 16. 
Sergeant, Thomas, 13. 
Shumard, Dr. B. F., 283. 
Sitgreaves’s explorations, 299. 
Smith, Hugh M., 450. 
Smith, Sidney L., 425. 
Smithsonian Institution, origin and his- 
tory, 221; functions, 222; a private 
trust, 222; trustee for other agencies 
of the U. S., 222; organization, 223; 
Joseph Henry first secretary, 223; rela- 
tions to a National Museum, 226; fire 
at, 234; destruction of archives, 234; 
library transferred to the Library of 
Congress, 384; herbarium transferred 
to Department of Agriculture, 385; col- 
lection of insects transferred to Depart- 
mentof Agriculture, 385; building, plans 
for enlarging, 392. 
Speedwell, steamer, 392. 
Spencer, Rev. Elihu, 11. 
Spencer, Gerard (or Jared), 11. 
Spencer, Joseph, It. 
Spencer, Lydia, 9, 12, 13. 
Spencer, Samuel, 11. 
Squier and Davis, 386. 
Stimpson, Dr. W., 231, 298, 388. 
St. Omer, Miss., 43. 
Stone, Livingston, 441. 
Story, W. W., 399. 
Stowe, bought by Samuel Baird, 4; 
description of, 6. 
461 
Strickland, Hugh, 159. 
Sturm, Jacob, 126. 
Suckley, Dr. Geo., 328, 339. 
Summer school of Biology, 401. 
Sumner, Gen. E. V., 35. 
Swainson’s theories, 124. 
Symmes’ Hole, 71. 
Tanner, Capt. Z. L., 399, 401, 428. 
Telegraph Expedition to Alaska and 
Siberia projected, 367. 
Tiffany, Chas. C., 170. 
Torrey, Dr. John, 57, 339. 
Townsend, J. K., 41, 52, 75, 76, 106, 
142. 
Trowbridge, Lieut., 299. 
Trudeau, Dr., 121. 
Turner, Miss Jane, 231. 
Turner, W. W., 230, 386. 
Union Philosophical Society of Dickinson 
College, 40. 
Van Vliet, Capt., 284, 294. 
Varden, J., 379. 
Verrill, Prof. A. E., 425, 428. 
Walker, Edw. L., 133. 
Walker, Geo. C., 373. 
Waltershausen, Baron von, 294, 303. 
Wardell, Eliakim, 10. 
Wardell, Joanna, It. 
Wardell, Thomas, 10. 
Warren, Rev. John, 169. 
Washington, Gen., 13. 
Washington, Mrs., 8. 
Watts, Juliana, 14. 
Watts, Marcia, 141. 
Watts, William, 128. 
Weber, Prof. H., 304. 
