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INDEX. 



Page. 

 Education of the lower races, Proper limits 



to the 45 



Effacing power of tropical forest growth... 24 

 Egyptian glyphs, Gesture signs as aids in 



deciphering 59 



Eight, Advantages of the number, as the 



basis of a system of notation 100 



Eighteenth regular meeting 25 



Eighth regular meeting 22 



Eleventh regular meeting 23 



Elizabeth, Charlotte 83 



Elopement, Marriage by 122,124 



Emblems, History of religious 76 



End to controversy, Necessity of securing.. 128 

 Englishmen, Number of, employed in the 



fisheries of the United States 64, 65 



Enumeration of untaxed Indians 27 



Environment, Friction of the 100 



Epilepsy, Trephining as a cure for 49, 50 



Erect posture, Diseases due to the assump- 

 tion of the 99 



Error, Defense of, by great men 102 



Ethnology, Provision for a section of 7 



" Evening Star," paper published in the.... 25 



Everett. William, Paper furnished by 51 



Evolution of Government 118 



language 25 



law 121 



marriage ceremonies and its 



import 36 



the state 115, 118 



Executive committee of the assembly 119 



department of government Ill, 119 



Exogamy and endogamy 39 



Extinguishment of the Indian title by the 



United States 26 



Failures, business, Cause of 41 



Family, Government developed from the.. 43 



law 121 



Famine, Cosmical significance of 100 



Farquharson, R. J 20 



Father-right 124 



Fay, Edward Allen 3, 18, 28 



, Paper read by 26 



, Remarks by 30 



Fecundity too great for the means of sub- 

 sistence 100 



Fees and dues of the Society 9, 16 



Fertiliz-rs, Use of agricultural, by the 

 American Indians and the early Eng- 

 lish colonists 23 



Feudalism the transition stage from kin- 

 ship government to property govern- 

 ment 43 



Feudalities, Development of 118 



Fifteenth regular meeting 24 



Fifth regular meeting 22 



Finance, Transition of, from private to 



public control 42 



First regular meeting 21 



Fish, The, as a symbol of Christ 77 



Page. 

 Fisheries of the United^ State-, Value of 



the product of the 63 



Fishermen, Diseases most prevalent 



among 60 



, Effect of education upon 66 



, Longevity of. 66 



of the United States 62 



, Financial profits of 66 



, Foreign born 64, 65 



, Intellectual and 



moral status of tne 66 



, Number of. 63 



, Semi-professional 63 



Fletcher, Robert 3, 18 



, Papers read by 47, 104 



, Remarks by 50,51,81,83 



Flint, Weston 18 



Florida, Number of fishermen in 63 



Forest Growth in Trinidad Island, Effacing 



power of 24 



Fortieth regular meeting 58 



Forty-eighih regular meeting 93 



Forty-fifth regular meeting 79 



Forty-first regular meeting 59 



Forty-fourth regular meeting 70 



Forty-ninth regular meeting 104 



Forty-second regular meeting 



Forty-seventh regular meeting 



Forty-sixth regular meeting 



Forty-third regular meeting 



Four creations of mankind, The — 



lati myth 



, Frequency of the number.. 



-a Tua- 



Fourteenth regular meeting 



Fourth regular meeting 



French and Indian half breeds of the 



Northwest 



-, Number of, employed in the fish- 



62 



88 

 84 

 69 



86 



71 



24 

 '21 



eries of the United States. 

 Friction of the environment. 

 Fristoe, E. T 



64 

 100 

 18 



Gallaudet, E. M 18, 24 



, Paper read by 79 



, Remarks by 81,83 



Gannett, Henry 18 



Gatchet, Albert S 10, 18, 28 



, Papers read by 22, 26 



, Remarks by 86, 88 



18 

 13 

 15 



Gedney, ('. D 



General Secretary of the Society 



, Duties of the 



Geographical distribution of the human 

 races analogous to that of animals 



Georgia, Number of fishermen in 



Germans employed in the fisheries of the 

 United States 



Germs of disease the worst enemies of 

 man 



Gesture speech of man 



Gestures, Application of, to the interpreta- 

 tion of pictogiaphs 



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