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Schott, A. L., collected plants, 51. 



prepared list of genera of plants, 51. 

 work of, 130. 

 Sohuermann, C. W., duties of, 10. 

 Sciiayler, Hon. Eugene, lecture by, 21. 

 Schwarz, E. A., papers by, 26. 

 Science in politics, 15!j. 



Scientific departments, review of work in, ST. 

 Sciurus aberti obtained, 79. 



arizonenaid obtained, 79. 

 Sclater, Dr. P. L., ou Chasiempis, 170. 



Thainnophilns lent to, 87. 

 Scolopendra from California, 113. 

 Scolytus from hickory bark, 26. 



rugulosus, 20. 

 Scudder, N. P., bulletia by, 18. 



S.il., paper by, 22. 

 Sea-elepbant capture, 171. 

 elephants obtained, 80. 

 lilies from the " Albatross," 48. 

 lions obtained, 80. 

 Seals, difficulty of planning cases for, 82. 



obtained, 80. 

 Sea-urchins from the "Albatross," 48. 

 Pacific, 118. 

 west coast of jMexico, 48. 

 obtained by C. H. Townsend, 118. 

 Sectional libraries, IC. 

 Seebohm, Henry, valuable birds from, 85. 

 Selachians in U. S. National Museum, 156. 

 Seminole Indian bust, 65. 

 Somnopithecus albocinerens obtained, 80. 

 siamensis, 32. 

 sp., 31. 

 Serranidse from Key West, 96. 

 Serranoids, notes on, 158. 

 Shad and alewives, 159. 

 hermaphrodite, 96. 

 , Shark cast, spiny, 33. 



mounted, dusky, 31. 

 Sharks of the Pacific, 159. 

 Sharp, Lewis K., sent ores, 145. 

 Shasta Indians ethnologica, 65. 

 Shed for stone-cutters, 27. 

 Sheep, Siberian, 41. 



Shells, &c., named for Mrs. "Warner, 110. 

 Arctic, from H. G-. Dresel, 104. 

 L.M.Turner, 104. 

 at New Orleans, marine, 46. 

 deep-sea, from the Jeffreys collection, 103. 

 distributed, 17. 

 exchanged and given away, 105. 



at London Exhibition, 109. 

 exotic, from Dr. Lea, 103. 

 irioridian. obtained, 104. 

 for New Orleans Exposition, 104. 



marine, 46. 

 from the JefFerys estate, 103. 

 Japanese, 46. 



named for Henry Hemphill, 109. 

 Hon. F. E. Spmner, 110. 

 Isaiah Greegor, 109. 

 Professor Wetherby, 110. 

 "Wallingford Society, 109. 

 W. G. Mazyck, 109. 

 obtained from Dr. Lea, 103. 



land and fresh-water, 104. 

 Japanese, 103, 

 of Greely relief expedition named, 109. 

 purchase of duplicate, proposed, 105. 

 recent, identified, 105. 

 researches in progress upon, 106. 

 sent to Charleston College, 109. 



New Orleans Exposition, marine,104. 

 Tertiary fossil, identified, 105. 

 Shepard, Prof. Charles U., American minerals 



from, 137. 

 Shields, J. M., sent pipe, 75. 

 Shindler, A. Z., artist, HO. 



work of, 34, 35. 

 Shoup, Col. G. W., presented Idaho ores, 145. 

 Shnfeldt, Dr. K. W., aicidse lent to, 87. 



arranged bird skeletons, 99. 

 correspondence with, 83. 

 insects from, 47. 

 on beak of Diomedea hrachy- 



ura., 170. 

 sent fossil, 130. 

 studierl Hesperomys, 84. 



Shufeldt, Dr. R. "W., studied mammals, 83. 



Lieutenant, Madagascar ethnologica 

 from, 67. 

 Siberian sheep mounted, 41. 

 Siler, A. L., Pai Ute utensils from, 65 

 Silk culture collection, 115. 

 exhibit, 47. 

 report on, l&T. 

 from North (Jarolina cocoons, 59. 

 Silks received, 59. 

 Silpba lapponica obtained, 114. 

 Silurida3, notes on, 159. 

 Silver-copper ores from Montana, 146. 

 -lead ores from Montana, 145. 

 ores from Idaho, 145. 

 Simmons, D., studied carvings, 21, 63. 



Newton, collected reptiles, &c., 93. 

 Simpson, Harry, reptiles from, 93. 

 Simulium sp., notes on 166. 

 Sioux Indian clothing, 65. 



cradle, 65. 

 Sirenia mounted, 31. 

 Sitka Indian ethnologica, 64. 

 SittidEB invoiced. 91. 

 Skeleton cases, 44. 



Skeletons from Army Medical Museum, 45. 

 installed, 45. 

 preparation of, 151, 159. 

 returned from New Orleans, 32. 

 series of mounted, 100. 

 special cases for, 45. 

 Skinner, A. N., paper by, 22. 

 Skins packed, 31. 



Skulls and skeletons overhauled, 99. 

 Sleeper-shark from Maine, 97. 

 Sloth obtained, 32. 

 Smillie, T. W., gave lessons in photography, 21. 



photographer, 30. 

 Smith, Dr. Theobald, paper by, 24. 

 Hugh M., services of, 90. 

 Mary M., drawings by, 98. 

 Rosa, on fishes of San Cristobal, 170. 

 Prof. S. I., crustaceans sent to, 123. 



duplicate invertebrates exam- 

 ined by, 126. 

 on a new crustacean, 170. 

 now decapod crustaoea, 170. 

 Penseidaj, 170. 

 researches of, 122. 

 returned marine invert«brates, 

 117. 

 "W. R., furnished living plants, 135. 

 Smithsonian Institution, accounts with Library of 

 Congress transferred, 

 16. 

 collections, 4. 

 control of Museum, 4. 

 exhibit at New Orleans, 

 35. 

 Snails of Mississippi basin, 46. 



at New Orleans, 104. 

 Snake-molding improved, 33. 

 Snout-beetle, imbricated, 164. 

 Societies, meetings of, iSSS. 

 Somniosus microcephalus obtained, 97. 

 Sonora, ores obtained, 146, 147. 

 Soricidas, correspondence about, 83. 

 South America, ethnologica from, 66. 



work on reptiles of, 94. 

 Carolina, gold ores, 146. 

 Sea Island corals received, 118. 

 Space, assignment of, 11. 

 Spainhour, J. M., antiquities from, 78. 

 sent antiquities, 72. 

 Spangler, George, lent ceremonial objects, 73. 

 Sparrow, black-chinned, nest and eggs of, 86. 

 Sparrows from California, unnamed, 161. 

 Spatcier, Prof. N., sent copper ores, 14G. 

 Spears, bows, and arrows, mode of exhibiting, 63. 

 Sperm-whale obtained, pygmy, 80. 

 Sphasrexochus Rominger obtained, 130. 

 Sphida equals Arzama, 26. 

 Sphyrsena, 98. 



picuda, 97. 

 Spider, poisonous, 168. 

 Spinner, Hon. F. E., shells named for, 110. 

 Spiny shark cast, 33. 

 Spirifera contronatus obtained, 129. 

 mesostriatus obtained, 130. 



