710 



INDEX. 



Page. 



Psychic phenomena of color 180 



Psychology, sttidy of 468 



Publications. Bureau of Ethnology 47 



editors' report on 79 



expenditures for xvni 



listof. 86 



method of distributing. .. 79 



National Museum 35, 86 



saleof xvm 



Secretary's report on 12 



Public business, quarterly report on. . . xlvi 



Puiseux, Loewy and, study of moon by. 105 



Purinton, L. W., gift from 06 



Purkinje phenomena 184,185 



Pyramids, Watkins on method of build- 

 ing __ 615 



Pythagoras on revolution of the earth. 145 



Quartz, radiations by 162 



Quoy and Gaimard on coral islands 392 



Radiant heat, measurement of 119 



Radiations, extreme infra-red 161 



Radiophone, invention of ._ 227 



Railroad, first American _ 99 



Railroad-train telegraphy 239 



Ralph, W. L., appointed honorary cus- 

 todian 32 



birds' eggs presented by . 33 

 Ramsay, William, on an undiscovered 



gas 84 



on kinetic theory of 



gases 277 



on new gases and 

 their relation to 



the periodic law . . 267 



Rand, S. T., legendary studies by 629 



Rathbun, Richard, appointed Acting 



Secretary XT 



appointed Assist- 

 ant Secretary . : xv, 3 

 report on inter- 

 national ex- 

 changes by 49 



Ratzel, Friedrich, on African bows 638 



Ray-Lankeste'r, E., researches by 477 



Rayleigh, Lord, researches by. 267 



Receipts, Smithsonian Institution x vi 1 1 



Recent advances in science and their 



bearing on medicine and surgery 571 



Red Star Line, courtesies by . .-. 58 



Regents, legislation reappointing xlv 



listof .... xi 



proceedings of meeting of XI, 2 



Religious ceremonials, exhibit of 98 



Reptiles in Zoological Park, list of 65 



Researches, expenditures for... xvjii 



Secretary's report on 7 



Revival of inorganic chemistry, Stokes 



on 283 



Reynaud, G , on laws of orientation 



among animals. 4S1 



Rhees, William J., biography of W. B. 



Taylor by 86 



Rhinoceros, woolly, Siberian 328, 329 



Richard, George, color photographs by. 213 

 Richmond, C. W., bird exhibit prepared 



by 92 



Page. 

 Richter's discovery of law of equiva- 

 lents 294 



Ridgway, Robert, bird exhibit prepared 



by 92 



collections in Florida 



by 34 



Righi's electric transmitter 253 



Riley, C. V., on ladybird beetle 559 



Road improvements in Zoological Park. 27 



Roberts- Austen, W. Chandler 86 



Robertson's balloon investigations 308 



Robin, Charles, and Brown-Sequard . . . 684 



Rock-salt prism, researches with _ 72 



solar radiations by 163 



Rocky Mountains and Andes, relation 



of 369 



Rohl, Carlos, courtesies by 58 



Rolleston as an anthropologist 622 



Romagnesi, electrical researches by .. . 221 



Roman and Carthaginian history 613 



Rontgen rays, discovery of 228 



Rontgen, W. C.,on X-rays 84 



Roodhouse,B. T. , gift from 66 



Rose, J. N., botanical collections by 34 



Ross, S., gift from 65 



Rotch, A. Lawrence, grant to 8 



kite explorations 



by 84 



Royal Menagerie of France 84 



Royce, C. C.,on Indian land cessions 47 



Rubble drifts of Europe ... 332 



Rubens, radiation investigations by 163 



Russia, tundras and steppes of 324 



Ryder, John Adam, biography of 86 



Saers, B.,gift from 66 



Salisbury, Rollin D., delegate to geolog- 

 ical congress ._ 17 



Samoans on Funafuti _ 400 



Sanderson, J. Bnrdon, paper by 85 



Santos, Alejandro, courtesies by 58 



Sawyer, Wells M 43 



Scale insects, destroyers of 560 



Schacht, Hermann, anatomist 435 



Schaeberle, Professor, astronomical dis- 

 covery by 131 



Schiller's telegraph 225 



Schleiden, botanical reformer 434 



Schmid,E.S., animals from 67 



Schnchert, Charles, collections in 



Greenland by 34 



fossil exhibit by 95 



Schwann's cell theory .... 574 



Schwarz, E. A. , coleoptera presented by 33 

 Scidmore, E. R., Japanese porcelain 



from 32 



Scientific ballooning, J. M. Bacon on 3u7 



Scott, Hugh L., researches by 45 



Seebeck's electrical experiments. 222 



Seeley, Charles A., electric motor by... 32 



Seifert.G.F,, gift from 66 



Semito-Negrito culture forms in Africa 648 



Sense of direction among animals 492 



Sergi, Giuseppe, on human species 83 



Seri Indians, McGee on 47 



paperon 88 



Seymour, Paul H., bibliography by 83 



