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Mortality of pups 103, 160, 169, 182 



Moser, J. F., Commander 14, 238 



Mosquitoes on Bering Island 31 



Motacilla lugens 247 



Mountain Cliief, schooner 191 



Mount Steller 51 



Mouse introduced 30 



Mud huts 48,53,56 



Mnnger, Capt. F. M 14 



Municipal institutions 49 



Mus muBculus -_. 30 



Mushir Rocks 239, 243, 246, 247, 257 



MusUir rookeries 246, 255 



Mycetoporus splendens 333 



Mycralymma dicksoni 333 



Myriapods of Commander Islands 32, 350 



Myriophyllnm alternifoliam 358 



MysTerpenia 66 



Mystery, schooner 77,82 



seizure of 82 



Myxooephalus mednius 31 



Narwhal, steam schooner, loss of 266 



Native population of Commander Islands.. 36 

 Natives : 



character of 39, 40 



condition of 40 



payment of 119,224 



taken to Commander Islands 36 



taken to Kurils 36,38 



Natural history of fur seal 84 



Nautilus, schooner 77,82 



Naval guard for Rohben Island 77 



Nebri;i dubia 329 



septentrionis 329 



Nemo, schooner 255,256,326 



raids on Commander Islands 189 



Neoglaphyroptera beringensis 342 



Nepropusk, Karabelni, Copper Island 60 



Nerpitcha Bukhta 60 



Nesaea arctica ^ . . 32 



Niebanm, Captain 70,73,74,127 



Nikolski Village 52 



meteorological station 21 



peninsula, Kamchatka 119 



Noctuidse , 335 



Nordenskioeld 27,125 



visit to Commander Islands 27 



Nordquist, 234 



Norma, schooner 82 



North Rookery, Bering Island 54 



condition — 



1882-83 136 



1895 136 



1896 158 



1897 164 



North Star, schooner 75,76 



Noshinta Maru, schooner 258 



Notice to poachers by Russian consul 75, 188 



Notiophilus aquations 329 



Nozawa, Mr 238,255,256,257 



N. S. Perkins, bark 73 



Number : 



of seals, estimate . . . 134, 164, 165, 222, 223, 257 



of seals killed on Kurils 257, 258 



of seals killed on Robben Island 74, 78, 81 



of seals killed on St. lona 82 



of seals killed by pelagic sealers. 202, 203, 267 



of sea otters killed 41, 42 



of bulls on South rookery — 



1895 143 



1896 150,151 



1897 168 



of cows on South rookery, 1897 168 



of pups on South rookery, 1897 167 



of dead pups on North rookery, Bering 



Island 105,106,170,184 



of females driven 142 



of foxes killed 43,44 



of seals killed on Commander Islands. . 122, 

 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 131, 

 151, 153, 157, 159, 172, 203 

 of seals killed on Pribilof Islands, 1786- 



1833 124 



Nursing of pups 102, 103 



Ocean Belle, schooner . . . 190, 191, 195, 197, 199, 201 



loss of boat's crew 265 



Octopods as seal food 94,95 



O'Heade, schooner 75 



Okhotsk Sea, alleged rookeries 82 



Olfersia butalis 346 



Olophrum consimile 333 



01son,Prof. Julius 234 



Oncocottus hexaoornis 31 



Onoorhynchus kisutch 44 



nerka 44 



Onekotan 240 



Onychoteuthis bergii 33 



Oppia arctica 349 



Optimistic view 231 



Orca gladiator 30 



Orchis aristata 355 



Origin of fauna and flora of Commander 



Islands ' 28 



Origin of flora of Kuril Islands 245 



Oregonia gracilis 33 



Oribatella borealis 349 



Oscar and Hattie, schooner 191, 195, 197 



Osernaya Reshka 52 



Ostrof Miedni 57 



Otome, schooner 76, 136, 254, 255 



