26 Report of the President. 



of India; and numerous publications have been received in 

 exchange for publications of the Museum. 



Publications. — The publication of the scientific results 

 attending the investigations carried on by the Museum has 

 progressed as in the past. 



Two numbers of the Memoirs have been issued. The first, 

 The Night Chant, by Washington Matthews, was prepared and 

 issued through the generosity of Mr. F. E. Hyde, Jr. The 

 second, Kwakiutl Texts, by Franz Boas, was issued by the 

 Museum. 



The publication of The American Museum Journal has con- 

 tinued; nine numbers, and six illustrated leaflet supplements 

 having been issued : 



Guide Leaflets. 



" The Hall of Fossil Vertebrates " W. D. Matthew 



' ' The Collection of Minerals " L. P. Gratacap 



' ' North American Ruminants " J- A. Allen 



" The Ancient Basket Makers of Southeastern Utah" Geo. H. Pepper 



" The Butterflies of the Vicinity of New York City". . ., William Beutenmt'iller 

 " The Sequoia; A Historical Review of Biological Science". .G. H. Sherwood 



The Bulletin matter published during 1902 has exceeded that 

 of any previous year. 



The following is a complete list of the scientific publications: 



DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND INVERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY. 



Bulletin, Volume XVI. 



R. P. Whitfield. " Description of a New Form of Myalina from the Coal 

 Measures of Texas." (Pages 63-66, with 2 text figures.) 



R. P. Whitfield. "Observations on and Emended Description of Hetero- 

 ceras simplicostatum Whitfield." (Pages 67-72, plates xxiii-xxvii.) 



R. P. Whitfield. "Description of a New Teredo-like Shell from the 

 Laramie Group." (Pages 73-76, plates xxviii and xxix, and 1 text figure.) 



Edmund Otis Hovey. " Martinique and St. Vincent ; a Preliminary Re- 

 port upon the Eruptions of 1902." (Pages 333-372, plates xxxiii-li, and 1 

 text figure.) 



R. P. Whitfield. "Notice of a new Genus of Marine Algae, Fossil in the 

 Niagara Shale." (Pages 399-400, plate liii.) 



F. B. Loomis. "On Jurassic Stratigraphy on the West Side of the Black 

 Hills. — Second Paper on American Jurassic Stratigraphy." (Pages 401-408, 

 plates liv and lv.) 



