INDEX TO PAETS I-IV. 



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Mussels of Missiissippi basin, 46. 



Mustelus, 98. 



Mya arenaria, green gills of, 169. 



Myers, Capt. A. H., sent sleeper shark, 97. 



Myopotamus coypu, 31, 32. 



obtained, 80. 



N. 



Nadaillac's Prehistoric America reviewed, 155. 

 Narcine umbrosa, type of, 97. 

 Nash, Dr., instructions to, 21, 63. 

 photographs of, 34. 

 received entomological outfit, 114. 

 studied photography, 21. 

 Nasna narica from Cozumel, 79. 

 National Academy of Sciences' meetings, 22. 

 papers for, 22. 

 cabinet of cariosities accepted, 4. 

 Museum exhibit at New Orleans, 35. 

 organized, 4. 

 Naturalists of Eastern North America, Society of, 



25. 

 Naturalists' Society meetings, 22. 

 "Nature " on the Museum electric service, 29. 

 Navajo Indian ethnologica, C5. 

 Naval architecture section, 8, 39. 

 Neal, Dr. J. C, sent stone implements, 73. 

 Negatives made, 34. 



numbered and filed, 34. 

 Nehring, Prof. Dr. Alf., skulls exchanged with, 84. 

 Nelson, E. "W"., Arizona antiquities from, 76. 

 sent Alaskan insects, 114. 

 mammals, 79. 

 Dr. George AV., sent Panama reptiles, 93. 

 Neoflber alleni, paper on, 20. 



allenii, 31. 

 Nepa and notone<ita, egg of, 169. 

 Nephela plumipes obtained, 113. 

 Nevada ores obtained, 146. 

 New Caledonia, ethuologica from, 67. 

 England, marine fauna of, 172. 

 Jersey zinc ores, 146. 

 Mexico, clay pipe from. 75. 

 copper ores, 146. 

 insects from, 47, 115. 

 Zuiii ethnologica from, 65. 

 New Orleans, 'Albatross " at, 123. 



Exposition, birds for, 88. 



cases made, 27. 

 casts painted, 34. 

 collections sent to, 14. 

 ethuologica, 64. 



from, 63. 

 exhibit of mammals, 42. 

 exhibits installed, 31. 

 returned, 32. 

 fishes labeled, 98. 

 lithology and physical 



geology at, 140. 

 material investigated, 



144. 

 metallurgy collections 



from, 54. 

 metals, &c., analyzed, 



54. 

 mollusks for, 1C4. 

 new ores, &c., from, 



145, 147. 

 textiles in, 60. 

 Now Tork antiquities obtained, 71. 

 Niagara group fossils obtained, 130. 

 Niblack, A. P., Madeira ethnologica from, C6. 



South American ethnologica from, 

 66. 

 Nicaragua ethnologica, 66. 

 Nicholas, G. L., exhibits of, 32. 

 Nicholson, Agnes, clerk in department of mol- 

 lusks, 103. 

 Nickel ore from Nevada, 146. 

 Nicotheus equals Eutyphlus, 26. 

 Niles, W. H., paper by, 25. 

 Nissley, J. E., antiquities from, 73. 

 Noble,' F."W., collected iron ores, 145. 

 Noo, Fletcher M., collected Minnesota reptiles, 93. 

 North American aboriginal basket-work, 19. 

 fishes, notes on, 158. 

 Carolina antiquities obtained, 72. 

 ores obtained, 146. 



H. Mis. 15, pt. 2- 17 



Novaculite from Arkansas, 145. 

 Nutting, CO., sent Florida reptiles, 93. 



insects, 113. 

 Nye, Willard, jr?, on octopus, flying-fish, &c., 160. 

 Nysius angustatus, notes on, 165. 



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Obolella chromatica obtained, 130. 

 circe obtained, 130. 

 crassa obtained, 130. 

 gemma obtained, 130. 

 Octopus, notes on, 160. 

 Ocyurus chrysurus, 97. 

 ffistrelata fisberi and defilippiana, 161. 

 Ohio antiquities obtained, 73. 

 Olenoides laevis obtained, 130. 

 Olivet College received duplicate invertebrates, 



125. 

 Onychotes gruberi discussed, 162. 

 Ophite Marble Company sent mantel, &c., 139. 

 Ophiurans, researches upon, 122. 

 Ophiuroidea, new species of, 172. 

 Orange, rust of, 168. 

 Orangs received in exchange, 84. 

 Orcutt, C. E., mollusks exchanged with, 110. 

 named for, 109. 

 sent California reptiles, 93. 

 Ore material shown at New Orleans, 143. 



works, pictures of, 146. 

 Oregon fishes from Dr. Kinney, 97. 



ores obtained, 146. 

 Ores and minerals for analysis, 12. 



exhibited at New Orleans, 36, 53. 

 from California, 145. 

 Colorado, 145. 

 Georgia, 145. 

 Mexico, 146. 



New Orleans Exposition, 145, 147. 

 Oregon, 146. 

 Sonora, 146, 147. 

 non-metallic, and their utilization, 143. 

 report on department of, 143. 

 Ornithologists' Union committee meeting, 88. 

 Ornithorhynchus, lecture on, 21. 

 Orthis impressa obtained, 130. 

 lynx obtained, 129. 

 michelina obtained, 129. 

 resupinata obtained, 129. 

 testudinaria obtained, 131. 

 Orthoceras annulatum (?) obtained, 130. 



sp. ? obtained, 130. 

 Ortyx, new species of, 155. 

 Osborn, H. F., papers by, 25. 

 Osceola, bust of, 65, 

 Oscinis brassicie, notes on, 165. 



cabbage, 105. 

 Osteological catalogue entries, 84. 



exhibit to be developed, 14. 

 force ii'sulficient, 33. 

 preparator's work, 33. 

 series, work on, 82. 

 Osteology, comparative, 99. 



material for, 100. 

 department of comparative, 99. 

 exhibition series in, 99. 

 registers for, 99. 

 Ostracion trigonum, 97. 

 Ostrich skeleton obtained, 101. 



obtained, 32. 

 O. jubata obtained, 80, 

 Otary obtained, 80. 

 OtiorhynchidBB, changes in, 26. 

 Ovis cyclocerae, 31. 

 montana, 31. 

 nivicola, 31. 

 Oyster, development of viviparous edible, 169. 



life history of, 170. 

 Oysters, jate of growth of, 169. 



P. 



Pachuca ores obtained, 147. 



Pacific invertebrates from Professor Stearns, 118. 



Eailroad survey collections, 4. 



shells at New Orleans Exposition, 104. 

 Packard, A. S., paper by, 22. 

 Pfedisca salianeana, 26. 



scudderiana, habits of, 36. 



