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Albatross, bird skins collected by the . 48 



cruise of, to investigate the movements of the " Southern mackerel ". 62 



identification of collections made by the .. 21 



Albino Virginia deer purchased 89 



Aldrich, T. H., information furnished to 113 



Alexander, E. P., reptiles received from 103 



Alfaro, Anastasio, presents mammals 17, 89 



sends specimens from Costa Eica „ 45 



studies collections in National Museum 32, 95 



Algonkin Indians 204 



Allard, Charles, bison herd of 460 



Allen, Dr. Harrison, examines the collection of deer antlers 31, 93 



delivers a lecture 33 



Allen, J. A., notice of paper by 564 



Alli-co-cheek 318 



Alli-co-chiek 330 



Almandite, specimens received from Alaska 46 



Almiqui, notes on the 93 



obtained from West Indies 89 



American aboriginal pottery, report on the section of 77 



W. H. Holmes, honorary curator of department 



of 5 



American bison, abundance of 387 



character of 393 



completeness of extermination of the 521 



Congressional legislation for protection of 513 



discovery of 373 



effects of extermination of the 525 



food of 426 



geographical distribution of 376 



habits of 415 



in National Museum, mounted specimens of 396 



mental capacity and disposition of 429 



methods of slaughtering 465 



mounted group in National Museum 546 



preservation of 527 



progress of extermination of 484 



shedding winter pelage 412 



Smithsonian expedition for 529 



to cattle growers, present value of 451 



utilization of 441 



value to man of 434 



American Museum of Natural History, distribution of marine invertebrates to.. 21 



sends minerals in exchange 50 



American Ornithologists' Union, meeting of the 32, 95 



America, notes on deformation of children iu 221 



Ames, Delano, assists in department of marine invertebrates 31, 129 



Amherst College, exchange with 149 



presents minerals 49 



Amulets, meaning of 336 



Anderson, W. B., sends birds 96 



shells 44 



Andes Mountains, moss received from the 45 



Andropogon provincialis - 429 



scoparius 429 



