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INDEX. 



Murinidse, 183. 



Narragansett Bay, 671. 



Natashquan. Diary of trip to, 629. 



Naymacush, 250. 



Neshamony River, allusion to, 551. 



Nettle, 209. 



New Brunswick, Rivers of, 386. 



Nicholson, J. W., 640, 642, 651. 



Nigger Gineral, The, 505, 541. 



Nipissiguit River, 390. 



Diary of trip to, 632, 647. 

 Noonday Boast, The, 497. 

 Noonings : — 



First — Trout-fishing in Hamilton 

 County, New York, 503. 



Second — Trout-fishing in New 

 Hampshire, 511. 



Third — Trout-fishing in the regions 

 of Lake Superior, 529. 



Fourth — -Trout-fishing in the Adi- 

 rondacks, 545. 



Ohio River and tributaries, 100. 

 Ohio Salmon, 120. 

 Old Sturgis, 507. 

 Osmerus viridescens, 263. 



Species found in the Schuylkill, 263. 

 Oswego Bass, 110. 

 Otolithus regalis, 283. 

 Ova of fish : — 



Improvidence concerning, 43. 



Care for it, by the Red Fin, 43. 



Number found in the Carp, Pike, 

 Perch, Codfish, and Salmon, 44. 



Of viviparous fishes, 45.' 



Incubation of, after remaining be- 

 neath the soil, 41, 481. 



Of Pelagian fish, floating, 44. 



Impregnated ova an article of com- 

 merce in China, 48, 481. 



Packard, Bela, 390, 640. 

 Pagrus agyrops, 301. 

 Perca flavescens, 114. 

 Perch Family, 77. 



Yellow barred, 114. 



Buffalo, 122. 



Fishing for, 92. 



Chinkapin, 111. 

 Percidse, remarks on, 77. 



Great numbers of American species, 

 77. 



Paucity of European species, 78. 



Distinguishing marks of, 78. 



Percidse, migratory habits, 79. 

 Percinse, sub family, 120. 

 Perley, 239, 243. 

 Petromyzontidse, 183. 

 Philips, Clement S., article by, 671. 

 Pickerel, Great Northern, 131. 



Trolling for, 133. 

 Pickering's Piscatorial Reminiscences, 



129. 

 Piconeau, 148, 155. 

 Pigfish, 289. 

 Pike Family, remarks on, 127. 



Pond Pike, 138. 



Trolling for, 139. 



Fishing for, in Virginia, 143. 



Great Blue, 147. 



Streaked, of the Ohio, 148. 



Story concerning, 149. 



Pliny's Pike, 129. 



Gesner's Pike, 129. 



Pike Perch, 120. 

 Pipe, The, its soothing influences, 581. 

 Piseco Club, 503. 



Pliny, Pike taken in the Rhine, 129. 

 Pocomoka River, 176. 

 Pogonias chromis, 299. 

 Pomotis vulgaris, 115. 

 Pomoxis hexaeanthus, 111. 

 Pork, uses of, 515. 

 Potiphar's wife, 433. 

 Prince Edward's Island, 651. 

 Push-mut-ta-ha, his last words, 568. 



Rnfinesque, 59, 122. 

 Rapid River, in Maine, 658. 

 Rappahannock River, 87. 

 Raquette River, 561. 

 Receipts — Dyeing gut, 410. 



Feathers and dubbing, 411. 



Preparing Salmon lines in oil, 349. 

 Redfield, 60. 



Red Fish of the Gulf of Mexico, 293. 

 Reels generally, 71. 



For Trout-fishing, 312. 



For Salmon-fishing, 348. 

 Repairs — to tie on hooks, 406. 



Loops, 407. 



To splice a line, 407. 



To splice a rod, 408. 



Knots, 409. 



Gang of hooks, 409. 

 I Reynolds, Reuben, 564. 

 ; Reynolds, Sir Joshua, 28. 

 Richardson, Dr., 59, 206, 259, 269. 

 Rintoul, 612, 640. 



