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1697. Life histories of Toadfishes (Batrachoidids), compared with those of 

 Weavers (Trachinids) and Stargazers (Uranoscopids). By Theodore GilL 

 Published May 4, 1907. Octavo. Pages 388-427. 



1698. The letter of Dr. Diego Alvarez Chanca, dated 1494, relating to the 

 second voyage of Columbus to America (being the first written document on 

 the natural history, ethnography, and ethnology of America). Translated, with 

 notes, by A. M. Fernandez de Ybarra. Published May 4, 1907. Octavo. Pages 

 428-457, with plate lxvi. 



1699. The origin of the so-called Atlantic animals and plants of western 

 Norway. By Leonhard Stejneger. Published May 4, 1907. Octavo. Pages 

 458-513, with plates lxvii-lxx. 



1700. Manners and customs of the Tagbanuas and other tribes of the Island 

 of Palawan, Philippines. By Manuel Hugo Venturello. Published May 4, 

 1907. Octavo. Pages 514-558. 



1701. Notes to Quarterly Issue, Vol. Ill, Part 4. Octavo. Pages 559-562. 



1702. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. (Quarterly Issue. Vol. Ill), 

 Vol. XLVIII. Octavo. Pages vii, 1-567, with plates i-lxx. 



1703. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. (Quarterly Issue), Vol. IV, 

 Part 1 (containing Nos. 1704-1716). Octavo. Pages 1-131, with plates i-xiv. 



1704. Notes on some Upper Cretaceous Volutida?, with descriptions of a new 

 species and a revision of the groups to which they belong. By W. H. Dall. 

 Published March 17, 1907. Octavo. Pages 1-23. 



1705. Notes on some squirrels of the Sciurus hippurus group, with descrip- 

 tions of two new species. By Marcus W. Lyon, jr. Published April 8, 1907. 

 Octavo. Pages 24-29. 



1706. A new Calamarine snake from the Philippine Islands. By Leonhard 

 Stejneger. Published April 8, 1907. Octavo. Pages 30-31. 



1707. Additional notes on Mexican plants of the genus Ribes. By J. N. 

 Rose. Published May 1, 1907. Octavo. Page 32. 



1708. Morkillia, a new name for the genus Chitonia ; with description of a 

 new species. By J. N. Rose and Joseph H. Painter. Published May 1, 1907* 

 Octavo. Pages 33-34. 



1709. The " Webster " ruin in Southern Rhodesia, Africa. By Edward M. 

 Andrews. Published May 1, 1907. Octavo. Pages 35-47, with plates i-m. 



1710. The Bororo Indians of Matto Grosso, Brazil. By W. A. Cook. Pub- 

 lished May 1, 1907. Octavo. Pages 48-62, with plates iv, v. 



1711. Cactus Maxonii, a new cactus from Guatemala. By J. N. Rose. Pub- 

 lished June 15, 1907. Octavo. Pages 63-64, with plate vi. 



1712. On the clasping organs attaching the hind to the fore wings in Hynie- 

 noptera. By Leo Walter. Published June 24, 1907. Octavo. Pages 65-87, 

 with plates vii-x. 



1713. Notes on Mammals collected at Mount Rainier, Washington. By M. W. 

 Lyon, jr. Published June 27, 1907. Octavo. Pages 89-92. 



1714. The Archaic monetary terms of the United States. By C. A. White. 

 Published June 27, 1907. Octavo. Pages 93-104. 



1715. Description of a collection of Kootanie plants from the Great Falls coal 

 field of Montana. By F. H. Knowlton. Published June 27, 1907. Octavo. 

 Pages 105-128, with plates xi-xiv. 



1716. Notes to Quarterly Issue, Vol. IV, Part 1. Octavo. Pages 129-131. 

 Among the papers in press for the Quarterly Issue at the close of the fiscal 



year may be mentioned ; The Air-Sacs of the Pigeon, by Bruno Miiller ; and 

 Excavations at Casa Grande, Arizona, in 1906 and 1907, by J. Walter Fewkes. 



