1872 - INDEX. 
Bessels, Emil—Continued. Page. 
iReimbtirsementiol crt! 052) 8s 52 Sea Ls Sos cetera een ieee sala to thenseea 866, 867, 868, 869 
Report by, of scientific results of Arctic expedition.-_--......-.....----.-------.-------- 865, 866 
Bethnal (Green ‘Musetim, London 22266202.) 531 Eee ee eo eee 1504 
Bible, false story of purchase of, at extravagant price by Smithsonian Institution -..._._.- 446 
Bibliography: 
International Catalogue of Scientific Literature -__.......--.-..------.--..- 1769-1773, 1805-1807 
Smithsonian publications On J2cc.2.0cseecs seu ee eee eee 548 
Bielsky, Charles de, Russian commissioner, Philadelphia exposition. _____.....--.---_--._--- 764 
Bien, Julius, bill of to. EmilBessels -2: ccc. sccecc cece see ee te Ie eee eee 868 
Biennial Register, copies of each issue ordered for Smithsonian Institution---.....--...-.-. 791 
Bigler, William, remarks by = 22222 -2=essesc2ssges6 3) sees ee oe ee eee ' 619 
Billings, J. S.: 
On commission on ventilation of House of Representatives_-_..----...---.-- 796, 797, 798, 799, 960 
On International conference on Catalogue of scientific works ......_.-..----------.-- 1769, 1771 
Binders in Government Printing Office, resolution of inquiry respecting --.--......-.._---- 1596 
Bingo him Wee Hees te! so 3. cone Sawsnw Scessrd sewed Ceased eessuescamsadese uses ene eee 1616+, 1619 
etter to; on Mxchanigesit 22224) cc ecusscns ceegeWcacos Sesacckce Sk SIE ee 1614 
Motion. DY = o-s-22225<. 0s 22.2 Sh See a Oe ee ee ee ee 1613, 1615 
Remarks Dy foe 2-25 oes Saec de Sate cece coe cae eee ee eee 1602, 1604, 1613+-, 1617, 1618, 1825 
Bingham, K.'S:, remarks ‘by «= -.s.<22--<3++ --8 Sole See Se ee eee 626 
Bird, . M. proposed ‘as'Regent -222-25. 222.2. 2220s ake se seen ee ean cenee =e eee eee 437 
Birds, actirerulating shootingiol.._c6..2..2 2 a ee eS eee 1826, 1827 
“Birds of America,’ Audubon’s, purchased and sent to foreign governments ____.---__..-- 603 
Birdsall) B., petition of 222-2 ho a= dee eee JE JB22. BULL Leeda Se es 226 
Bishop, W. D., commissioner of the Patent Office, member of the Establishment. .---..-..-- 1849 
Bison, desirability of preserving 3 ...022-Lessieaide USES ee seks Le aS ee ee 1153 
Bissell, W. S., Postmaster-General, member of the Establishment --_.........-..-.--....----- 1848 
Black) J. CG: C.;remarks iby s2<) J: 5.cccie 253 Soon See ee ee ae 1644, 1645+, 1646 
Black, J. S.: 
Attorney-General, member of the Establishment--....-.-......-.------------------- eee ee 1849 
Secretary of State, member of the Establishment. --.--..-...---.....----------- --ee0n--- 1847 
Bisek burn, d0C:8) fev weeccw cel sheets cece See eoceee i Lee eel eee eee eee 1363, 1366, 1414 
[emiarks, by = os>5ss22 2225522555222 sa eaceses eee 800, 832, 833-+-, 1865+, 1520+, 1522, 1525+, 1526+ 
ODOT: Cesena accent eeeen cies esse cher ut coum ne bnere wore UNE cube Sneet Ca Cees ae ae eer ee 832 
Resolution by =: se. 2sh ae ese ces nes heeccs passe sends a etees USS ep Uh cae- etree eee ee 844+ 
Blackburn, W.H., keeper of animals, Zoo Park -:=-.<---=-.-22 22. ste ae eee see eee 1597 
Blackford, HE. G., gift to National, Museums 222522225 Se Bee ee 1153 
Black Hills, geology. of, reports :.022, 2.042. 255. Roe LS Be ee eee 792 
Binekstone,; William. -. 2.0.2... -s0sk Sec cces. ceecceee AUDTEA: ee ae eee 138 
Blaine, J.G.: 
Secretary Of State « .cseeisen. cet occliceedccnd deh Pe eee eee eee 1512 
letter from, on Madrid exposition’. -.-.5 2.02225. 2 se eee 1582 
member of the Establishment -..........-..-.------------------- 1452, 1847+ 
Senator remarks by --2-..4~ 2-222 2s2<.20 sens enn sen ses ee BLO RS Ss le eoaees 
Speaker, appointment of Regents by. --..2-.ctb os. ccc Coe es cee wes be ened ee sae eee 681, 705 
remarks by.0-:<2--s--< wees ok ewe ee SALE HOLS eee 691, 715 
Blain HOW (sssccs oe 2a22 os bose acap secs cecsas SSS SRR asd Leesa estes be eats nee eee ae haem 1362, 1414, 1531 
ROMIAPER DY. 226 sepsis as <& ooacn anasd sccertc aan Meneaaeeees 1073+, 1091+, 1092+, 1099, 1104, 1302+, 1362 
Blair, Montgomery, Postmaster-General, member of the Establishment. ----.---------.------ 1848 
Blake, C. A.,memorial by, for purchase of Glover’s entomological work .....----..---------- 817 
“Blake, steamer, sent to Chicago exposition zcc<s ci: a.s2. easton ence eee eee senee eee eee 1587 
Bland, J. R.,memorial by -t<2 22. Jc. -2.seescecies Shee ee See tes Boece ee eee ee eee 1038 
Bland, RiP occas woidecen ce bees weenie i's cwewn cb aees Sherk Se ELE eee 1472, 1473 
WEGtION VS 22229 Sones Shia ahd hoch see Eee aantud-shetuei sees Seewehes eee ee 1450 
Remarks yo! 2ssused onc ansacseciss cc ceecesds cess Se eee 1164, 1183, 1205, 1448, 1471+, 1626 
Blind, books for the, proposed to be published by Smithsonian Institution -----..-....---.-- 418 
Bigs A. MM. resoliution by... .--- 2.5 beh Se cchetcdaciwa Sebo pene aah eee ace ae Eee 828 
Bliss, C. N., Secretary of Interior, member of the Establishment - -------.-------.----.---.--- 1850 
BhissUNatnaniel > 253! 3f22 25025 2u.. cee SS Ae RE RE EE LE a eee 199, 209, 210 
Blodget, Lorin: 
(Claim Oh er See Saw nso wc de eae eee eee ee 558, 591 
Dismissal of, by Secretary of Smithsonian Institution--.........-..------..------------- 588, 590 
Blognt, JV Hise ees eee ee oe Sa has 781, 841, 1191, 1209, 1378-1381 +, 1886+, 1391, 1400, 1481, 1601 
Remarks by -------- Re eS Oe $42, 861, 862+, 863+, 864, 865, 872+, 876, 880, 881+, 973, 1151, 
1165, 1166+, 1177+, 1179+, 1180, 1181+, 1187, 1191, 1197+, 1199, 1200, 1352+, 1353, 1367, 1870+ 
Bhtum; E. L., appropriation for |... .-...5 eee) See RO a es ee 1644 
