INDEX. 



701 



Page. 



Cullom, Shelby M., Regent x 



Cunard Steamship Company, courtesies 



by 5T 



Curiosities of vision, Bid well on 197 



Currie, R. P., collections in Liberia by. 34 



Curtis, W. B., gift from 66 



Cushing, Frank Hamilton, collections 



by 41 



d'Alembert's principle of virtual veloc- 

 ities 528 



d'Alibard's electrical experiments 219 



Dall, "William H., quoted 616 



mollusk exhibit by .- 94 



Dalton's atomic theory 294 



Darwin, Charles, biological work of 573 



on origin of coral 



islands 392,395 



studies in evolution 461 



Darwin, G. H., cited 366,372 



on evolution of satel- 

 lites 84 



Dastre, A. , on theory of energy and the 



living world 515 



Daubres, cited 373 



Davenport, Thomas, electrical appa- 

 ratus from 32 



David, Edgeworth, cited 389 



Dawkins, Boyd, cited 627 



Day, William R., member of establish- 

 ment . _ 1,2 



De Beaumont, Elie, quoted . 372 



Deep-sea investigations 413 



Delattre, Pere, excavations in Carthage 



by 601 



DeLeon, P. M., gift from 66 



Democritus, atomic theory of 144,145 



De Morgan, J., Egyptian discoveries by 86 



Density of new gases 283 



Dering's experiments with telegraph.. 236 



de Roujoux, Commander 412 



De Saussure, Swiss botanical, investiga- 

 tor 428 



De Schw einitz, E. A., on microbes 86 



Detweiler, J. F., gift from. 66 



Detweiler, John T., gift from 66 



Dewar, James, on liquefaction of 

 hydrogen and he- 

 lium 259 



on liquid air 85 



Dewar tube, experiments with. 272 



Diamonds, artificial, production of 82 



Crookes on 84 



Diller , J. S. , on Crater Lake 84 



Disbursements in 1898 xviii, 4 



Diseases carried by insects 556 



Documentary history of Smithsonian 



Institution 18 



Dog-eating in Pacific islands 654 



Doghead feature, discussion of 673 



Dog, names for 674 



original home of 651 



Dog-rib Indians 673 



Dogs among the Romans 670 



and savages, Langka vel on 651 



as beasts of burden 651 



as devourer s of the dead .". . 661 



as guardians after death 667 



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Dogs, black, superstition as to 668 



draft 657 



fishing with 656 



hair, uses for 666 



intelligence of 672 



nursed by women 654 



sacred in Japan 669 



sense of direction of 485 



teeth, necklaces of 666 



used in battle 663 



use of word as reproach 667 



worship of, by Peruvians 669 



Dog-skin leather, trade in 664 



Dolmens, method of erecting 616 



Dohrn, Dr. , courtesies by 10 



Douimes, tombs of. 604 



Dorst, Archie, gift from 66 



Dualism, theory of 293 



Dubois, Eugene, mentioned. 623 



o n Pithecanthropus 



erectus. 445-459 



quoted 469 



du Bois-Reymond,Emil, cited 289 



Duncan, Louis, paper by 85 



Durand, M., onelectro-dynamisme vital 190 



Dwarfs, African 648 



Ceylon _ 653 



Dyar,H.G., appointed honorary custo- 

 dian 32 



Dynamo, commutatorless , disco very of . 222 



electric, development of .. 229 



deposited in Museum 32 



Earth, as a geoid 378 



concentric shells of 366 



early theories of movements of . 145 



early theories of shape of 142 



interior composition of. 116 



plan of, and its causes 363 



Earth-crust movements and then- 

 causes 85 



Earthquakes, Pacific coast, Holden on. 13, 81, 82 



Ebbinghaus, on color perception 191, 192 



Economic status of insects, Howard on. 551-569 



Eddy, Thomas A., courtesies by. 57 



Edison's telegraph experiments 238 



Editor, report of 79 



Edlund's electrical experiments 223 



Education in ancient Babylon 585 



Egyptian antiquities, discovery of 84,86 



figurines in tombs of Car- 

 thage 605 



influence on Car thage 606 



methods of transporting 



heavy bodies 615 



temples, method of erecting. 618 



Egyptology, work in 16 



Electric alternating machine, develop- 

 ment of 230 



coherer, experiments with 243,255 



conductors and nonconductors 218 

 currents, multiphase systems 



of. 231 



decomposition of water 220 



dynamo, development of 229 



field, definition of... 250 



fish. 220 



furnace, Moissan's work with. 82 



