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Index. 



Nerves of fishes, 26. 



Nets employed in Lake fisheries, 317. 



New York Bay, fishing in, 58. 



Ombre chevaUer, the, 441. 

 Oneida Lake, fishes in, 283, 288. 

 Oppian, the poet, 19, 111, 427. 

 Outfit for salmon-fishing, 215. 

 Ova df the salmon, securing, 387. 

 Owasco Lake, fishes in, 283. 

 Oyster industry, the, 341. 



Parr, salmon, 373, 374. 



Basque Island, fishing at, 76. 



Perch, the, 287. 



Perch, the white, 101. 



Perfume bait of M. Chars, 37. 



Philosophy, fish-hook, 185. 



Pickerel, the American, 266 ; skitter- 

 ing for, 277; stiU-baiting for, 271. 



Pike, the American pickerel, 266 ; the 

 glass-eyed or wall-eyed, 288. 



Pike family, the, 429. 



Pike-perch, the common, 423. 



Pilot-fish, the, 425. 



Pine Creek, Penn., anglers on, 192. 



Plaice, the, 431. 



Poachers and poaching, 152. 



Poetry of angling, 141. 



Poisoning fish, 34. 



Pompeii, hook exhumed at, 22. 



Porbeagle, the, 432. 



Porgee, the,108. 



Porgee, the big, 425 ; the tliree-tailed 

 425. 



Porpoise, the black, 25. 



Porpus, the, 25. 



Portugal, a fish-pond in, 39. 



Prerequisites for fishing, 22. 



Preserving food fishes fresh, 343. 



Pritchard Brothers, 184, 212. 



Propagation of fishes, 21, 378. 



Propelling minnow, the, 298. 



Propulsive power of fishes, 23. 



Pugne Island, 75. 



Queer fishes, 439. 



Rapid Eiver, trout fishing in, 181. 

 Kattlilig Eun, salmon fishing in, 241. 

 Ray feimily, the, 433. 

 Keels, 64 ; trout reels, 172 ; salmon 



reels, 212. 

 Remy, Joseph, fish-culturist, 856, 

 Bennie, James, 28, 33. 



Rice Lake, the maskinong^ of, 278. 



Roach, the, 427. 



Robinson splice, the, 159. 



Rockfish or wrasses, 111. 



Rockling, the, 430. 



Rods, 54, 58, 66 ; modem splice for 



fly-rods, 159 ; fly-rods for trout, 173 ; 



for salmon, 208, 212. 

 Rogers, Sir Walter, 39. 

 Ruggles, Judge Philo T., 30. 

 Russell, Mr. Willis, of Quebec, 214. 

 Rusty dab, the, 431. 



Salmon and trout family, 429. 



Salmon, the, 202 ; outfit for salmon 

 fishing, 207 ; departure for fishing, 

 215 ; fishing in the St. John River, 

 218 ; a morning's experience, 234 ; 

 natural history of, 367 ; feeding 

 young salmon, 392 ; salmon-passes, 

 ladders, etc. , 407. 



Salmon-hatching, 382 ; securing the 

 ova, 487 ; Mr. John GUlone's pro- 

 cess of propagating, 388 ; feeding 

 young, 392. 



Salmon, trolling for, in Scotland, 302. 



Salmon leaps, 411. 



"Salmonia,"28. 



" Salmoniceps" oniooks, 187. 



Salt-water fisheries, 339. 



Saybrook, 49. 



Scabbard-fish, the, 426. 



Scaling fish, instructions for, 99. 



Scandinavian charr, 441. 



Schoodic Lake, trout of, 258. 



Scollops, trade in, 340. 



Sea bass, the, 106. 



Sea loach, the, 430. 



Sea salmon, the common, 429. 



Sea silipe, the. 111. 

 Secrets of Angling, " by J. Davors, 37. 



Seneca Lake, trout of, 263 ; black bass 

 in, 282; pike in, 288. 



Senses of fishes, 24. 



Serracus, the lettered, 424 ; the spined, 

 424. 



Shad; the, 324. 



Sharks, 432. 



Shaw, Mr., of Scotland, 24. 



Sheepshead, 84 ; angling for, 92. 



Shiner, the, 294. 



Shiner, the New York, 428. 



Sierra, cero, or cerus, 134. 



Silure, the, 439. 



Silver or sea trout, 255. 



