852 INDEX. 



Page. 



Mammals, groups of - 24 



living, obtained by exchange 221 



purchase 221 



presented 220 



mounted during the year 61 



number of species in the department of 22 



papers on, in Proceedings, vol. 9 47 



published during the year 49 



photographs of 65 



principal accessions to department of 139 



report of curator of 139 



review of work in the department of 32 



sectional library of department of 43 



Maudan Indians, fire-making implements used by the 546 



Mandel, allusion to - - - . 118 



Manigault, Dr. G. E., sends a black bear 216 



Maori of New Zealand 385 



Mapes, Henry, presents minerals 196 



Marcow, John Belknap, paper by - 47 



Mardin, Assyrian seal from 94 



Marine invertebrates, additions to the collection of 36 



catalogue entries in department of 23 



cataloguing the collection of 176 



distribution of 36, 45, 174, 180 



honorary curator of 28 



investigations on 36 



number of specimens in the collection of 22 



papers on, in Proceedings, vol. 9 47 



published during the year 49 



report on the department of 173 



retained in Smithsonian building 25 



review of work in department of 36 



sectional library of department of 43 



special work in department of 36 



Markland, General A. H., deposits war saddle of General Grant 29,115 



Marmot, the capture of, by the Indians of the northwest coast 302 



Marriage among the Indians of the northwest coast 367 



Marshall, George, sends birds 70 



Marshall, H., sends birds - _- 70 



Marsh, O. C., honorary curator of vertebrate fossils 28 



Marsupial, preparation of dry skin of 62 



Martha's Vineyard, until recently habitat of Heath Hen 32 



Maryland, collections from 70 



information furnished correspondents in 58 



Marx, Dr. George, arac/mida received from 169 



assistance rendered by 52 



Masks worn by the Indians of the Northwest coast 270 



Mason, Prof. Oti3 T., concerning totemism - 250 



curator of ethnology .- 27, 30 



lecture by 50 



member of lecture committee 50 



notice of papers by 717 



report of 87 



Massachusetts, collections from 70 



information furnished corresponden ts in , 58 



