Table of Contents. 



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Preface, ....... i 



Report of Commissioners, .......... 5 



Purchase of Lands, .......... 26 



Financial Report, .......... 29 



Summary of Disbursements, ......... 31 



Account of Fines and Penalties, ....... 47 



Account of Net Licenses, ......... 53 



Oyster Franchise and Lease Account, ...... 54 



Report of the Shellfish Commissioner, ...... 55 



Report of the Superintendent of Hatcheries, .... 62 



Food for Fishes, by A. N. Cheney, ...... -99 



Commercial Fisheries of the Interior Waters of the State, . . 118 



Mascalonge, Pike, Pickerel, Pike-Perch, by A. N. Cheney, . , . 121 



Shad of the Hudson River, by A. N. Cheney, ..... 125 



The Rainbow Trout, by Dr. Tarleton H. Bean, . . . . . 135 



The Brown Trout, by R. B. Marston, ....... 141 



Ouananiche, by E. T. D. Chambers, ........ 14, 



Instructions for Transporting and Planting Young Fish, . . . 149 



Information for All who Apply for State Fish, . 150 



Report of Chief Game Protector and Forester, ..... 151 



Report of Superintendent of Forests on the Adirondack Deer, . . 159 



Forest Fires, ............ 242 



The Chinese Pheasant, by Hon. S. H. Greene, ...... 254 



Summer Woodcock Shooting, by G. Hills, ...... 257 



Fisheries, Game and Forest Law, ........ 263 



