694 REPORT ON NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1886 



John A. Ryder. Preliminary notice of the development of the toad-fish, Bairacha 

 fan. 



Bull. U.S. Fish Com., VI, pp. 4-8. 



John A. Ryder. Oh the earlier stages of cleavage of the Blastodisk of Rata erinacea. 



Bull. V. 8. Fish Com., VI, pp. 8-10, pi. I. 



John A. Ryder. Oh the intraovarian gestation of the red-fish, Sehastes mar inns. 

 Bull. U. S. Fish Com., VI, pp. 92-94. 



O. Salvin. 



See under F. Du Cane Godman. 



Philip Lutley Sclater. Catalogue | of the | Passeriformes | or | Perching birds | 

 in the | collection | of the | British Museum | — | . FringiUiformcs : Part II | 

 containing the families | Ccerebidas, Tanagridw, and Ictcrithv, | by | Philip Lutley 

 Sclater. | London: | Printed by order of the trustees, | 1686. 

 8vo. pp. l-xvn+1-431. Plates i-xvii. 



Material in the National Mnseum has beon frequently used by the author in reaching his con- 

 clusions. 



Newton Pratt Scudder. Department of the Interior | U. S. National Museum | — 

 Bulletin | of the | United States National Museum. | No. 23. | Bibliographies of 

 American naturalists. II. The published writings of Isaac Lea, LL. D., | by | 

 Newton Pratt Scudder. | — | Washington: | Government Printing Office. | 1885. 

 8vo. pp. i-lix, 1-278. Plates, 1 . 



Ernest E. T. Seton. Notes on Manitoban Birds. 



The Auk, n, July, 1885, pp. 267-271. 



The specimen of "Copper-ruffed Partridge " referred to is in the National Museum. 



R. W. Shufeldt. Description of Jlespcromi/s trnci, a new species belonging to the 

 subfamily muriusB. 



Proc. U. S. ?Vat. Mas., vni, Sept. 14, 1885, pp. 403-408. Plate XXI (8 figs). 



Describes a now mouse captured at Fort Wingate, New Mexico, and dedicated by the author 

 to Mr. F. W. True, Curator, Dept. of Mammals, U. S. National Museum. 



R. W. Shufeldt. The osteology ofAmia calva, including certain special references 

 to the skeleton of Teleosteaus, 

 Fourteen plates. One figure. 

 Rep. 77. 8. ComW Fish and Fisheries, Part VI, pp. 747-878. (Also as a separate.) 



Hugh M. Smith. Ereunetes occidentals on the Lower Potomac. 



The Auk, II, Oct., 1885, p. 385. 



Specimens Nos. 105351-105351, U. S. National Museum. 



Hugh M. Smith. Harelda hyemalis in Maryland in summer. 

 The Auk, II, Oct., 1885, p. 385. 

 Refers to No. 105301, U. S. National Museum, presented by the author. 



Hugh M. Smith. Birds new to the District of Columbia. 



Ihe Auk, ill, Jan., 1886, pp. 139-140. 



Relating chiefly to specimens in the National Museum collection. 



John B. Smith (Editor). Entomologica Americana. 



Current numbers, I, No. 4, 1885, to II, No. 3, 1886 (inclusive). 

 A monthly journal devoted to entomology in general. 



John B. Smith (Secretary). Proceedings of the Entomological Club of the Amer- 

 ican Association for the Advancement of Science. 



Entomologica Americana, I, No. 7, 1885, pp. 121-125 ; No. 9, 1885, pp. 164-178 ; No. 11, 1886, pp. 

 209-214 ; No. 12, 1886, pp. 222-227. 



John B. Smith (Secretary). Abstracts of the Proceedings of the Brooklyn Entomo- 

 logical Society. 



Entomologica Americana, I, No. 4, 1885, p. 80 ; No. 7, 1885, p. 140 ; No. 8, 1885, pp. 159-160 ; No. 9, 

 1885, pp. 17B-180 ; No. 10, 1886, p. 200 ; No. 11, 1886, p. 220 ; No. 12, 1886, p. 229 ; II, No. 1, 1886, pp. 19- 

 20 ; No. 2, 1886, p. 44 ; No. 3, 1880, T >. 64. 



