LIV CONTENTS. 



Page- 

 Sectton J— Continued. 



A. — Apparatus of direct application — Continued. 



I. — For cutting 8S4 



For thrusting 847 



II. — Implements for seizure of objects 851 



B. — Apparatus of indirect application 892" 



III.— Missiles 892 



Simple missiles 892 



Centrifugal missiles - 892 



Missiles propelled by a spring 895 



Missiles propelled by explosives 902 



IV. — Baited fish-hooks, angling tackle, &c 902 



C. — Apparatus to a greater or less extent automatic 987 



V.— Nets 987 



D. — Apparatus entirely automatic 1017 



VI.— Traps 1017 



E. — Accessories to fishing 1029 



VII. — Decoys and disguises 1029 



Section K.— CATALOGUE OF FISHERY PEODUCTS, AND OF THE 

 APPAEATUS USED IN THEIR PREPARATION. 



By A. Howard Clark. 



(For a more detailed table of contents of this section see page .) 



A. — Introduction 1037 



B. — Methods of preparation 1050' 



I. — Preparation and preservation of food 105O 



H. — Preparation of oils, guano, and glue 109O 



III. — Wharves, markets, and transportation 1094 



IV. — Patents relating to fishery products 1097 



C. — Animal products and their application 1099 



V. — Fishery products used for food 1099 



VI. — Fishery products used for clothing 1117 



VII. — Materials used in the arts and manufactures 1127 



Section L.— CATALOGUE OF THE FISH-CULTURAL EXHIBIT OF THE 



UNITED STATES FISH COMMISSION. 



By R. Edward Earll. 

 (For table of contents in detail see Section L, pages .) 



A. — Introduction 1159- 



B.— Investigation 1174 



I. — Commissions and societies engaged in the investigation of ques- 

 tions relating to fish culture. 1174 



II. — Results of inquiry 117ft 



C. — Protection J 1201 



III, — Legislation 1201 



IV. — Assistance to fish in reaching their spawning grounds 1201 



V. — Purification of streams 1207 



D. — Artificial propagation 1208 



VI. — Apparatus for the manipulation of eggs and young fish 1208 



VII.— Results of fish culture 1245 



