94 REPOET OF THE SECRETARY. 



IV. PUBLICATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



The publications of the National Museum are: (a) the Annual Report, form- 

 ing a separate volume of the Report of the Smithsonian Institution; (?)) the 

 Proceedings of the United States National Museum ; (c) the Btilletin of the 

 United States National Museum. 



(a) The Report for the j'ear ending June 30, 1903. was comi)leted during the 

 past Hscal year, and the Report for 1904 is now in press. 



Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, show- 

 ing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Instituticsn for the year 

 ending June 30, 1903. Report of the United States National Museum. Wash- 

 ington : (Jovernnient Priiiting Office. 1905. Octavo. Pages i-xv. 1-G4(;. Plates, 

 120 ; text figures, 120. 



CONTENTS. 



I'ai-t I. Ueport upon the condition and progress of the United States National Museum 

 during the year ending June 30, 1903. By Richard Rathbuu, assistant secretary of the 

 Smithsonian Institution, in charge of the United States National Museum. 



I'art II. I'apers descriptive of Museum buildings. 



The United States National Museum : An account of the buildings occupied by the 

 national collections. By Richard Rathbun. 



Studies of museums and kindred institutions of New Yorli City, Albany, Buffalo, and 

 Chicago, with notes on some European institutions. By A. B. Meyer. 



(&) Although enough separate papers have been published to make up Volume 

 XXVIII of the Proceedings of the United States National Museum, they have 

 not yet been put together in bound form. , 



The separates so far issued are as follows : 



No. 13.82. A Treatise on the Acarina, or Mites. By Nathan Banks. Pages 

 1-114, text figures 1-201. 



No. 1383. Notes on Hawaiian Reptiles from the Island of Maui. By Richard 



C. McGregor. Pages 115-118. 



No. 1384. Labracinus the Proper Name for the Fish Genus Cichlops. By 

 Theodore Gill. Page 119. 



No. 1385. Note on the Genus Priouurus or Acanthoaulos. By Theodore Gill. 

 Page 121. 



No. 1380. Descriiition of a New Species of Fish (Apogon Evermanni) from 

 the Hawaiian Islands, with Notes on other Species. By David Starr Jordan 

 and John Otterbein Snyder. Pages 123-126. 



No. 1387. Descriptions of New Genera and Species of Hymenoptera from the 

 Philippine Islands. By AVilliam H. Ashmead. Pages 127-158, with plates i-ii. 



No. i;>88. On the Systematic Relations of the Ammodytoid Fishes. By Theo- 

 dore Gill. Pages 159-163, text figures 1-4. 



No. 1389. The Dragonflies (Odonata) of Burma and Lower Siam. — I. Sub- 

 family Calopteryginte. By Edward Bruce W^illiamson. Pages 165-187, text 

 figures 1-18. 



No. 1390. On the Liparis (Trismegistus) Owstoni Jordan and Snyder. By 

 Peter Schmidt. Pages 189-191. text figures 1-2. 



No. 1391. On a Collection of Fishes made in Korea, by Pierre Louis Juoy, 

 with Descriptions of New Species. By David Starr Jordan and Edwin Chapin 

 Starks. Pages 19.3-212, text figures 1-11. 



No. 1392. The Mount Vernon Meteorite. By Wirt Tassin. Pages 213-217, 

 plates iii-iv, 1 text figure. 



No. 1393. The Scorptenoid Fish, Neosebastes Extaxis, as the Type of a Dis- 

 tinct Species. By Theodore Gill. Pages 219-220, figures 1-2. 



No. 1394. Note on the Genera of Synanceine and Pelorine Fishes. By Theo- 

 dore Gill. Pages 221-225, text figure 1. 



