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Scliott, A. L., collected plants, 51. 



prepared list of genera of plants, 51. 

 wo-k of, 136. 

 Sckuermaun, C. W., duties of, 10. 

 Schuyler, lion. Eugene, lecture by, 21. 

 Schwarz, E. A., papers by, 26. 

 Science iu politics, 155. 



Scientific, departments, review of work in, 37. 

 Sciurus aberti obtained, 79. 



arizoneusis obtained, 79. 

 Sclater, Dr. P. L.. on Chasicmpis, 170. 



Thawuophiluslent to, 87. 

 Scolopeudra from (California, 113. 

 Scolytus lrorn hickory bark, 26. 



rtigulosus, 26. 

 Sc udder, N. P., bulletin by, 18. 



S. II., paper by, 22. 

 Sea-elephant capture, 171. 

 elephants obtained, 80. 

 lilies from the " Albatross," 48. 

 lions obtained, 80. 

 Seals, dilficulty of planning cases for, 82. 



obtained, K). 

 Sea-urchins from the "Albatross," 48. 

 Pacific, 118. 

 west coast of Mexico, 48. 

 obtained by C. H. Townsend, 118. 

 Sectional libraries, 16." 

 Seebohm, Henry, valuable birds from, 85. 

 Selachians in U. S. National Museum, 156. 

 Seminole Indian bust, 65. 

 Somnopithecus A bocinereus obtained, 80. 

 siamensis, 32. 

 sp., 3L. 

 Serranidae from Key West, 96. 

 Serranoids, notes on, 158. 

 Shad and alewives, 159. 

 hermaphrodite, 96. 

 Shark cast, spiny, 33. 



mounted, dusky, 31. 

 Sharks of the Pacific,* 159. 

 Sharp, Lewis It., sent ores, 145. 

 Shasta Indians ethnologica, 65. 

 Shod for stone-cutters, 27. 

 Sheep, Siberian, 41 



Shells, &c, named for Mrs. "Warner, 110. 

 Arctic, from H. G. Dresel, 104. 

 L.M.Turner, 104. 

 at New Orleans, marine, 46. 

 deep-sea, from the Jeffreys collection, 103. 

 distributed, 17. 

 exchanged and given away, 105. 



at London Exhibition, 109. 

 exotic, from Dr. Lea, 103. 

 Floridian. obtained, 104. 

 for New Orleans Exposition, 104. 



marine, 46. 

 from the Jefferys estate, 103. 

 Japanese, 46. 



named for Henry Hemphill, 109. 

 Hon. F. E. Spinner, 110. 

 Isaiah Greeijor, 109. 

 Professor Wet her by, 110. 

 Wallingford Society, 109. 

 W. G. Mazyck, 109. 

 obtained from Dr. Lea. 103. 



land and fresh- water, 104. 

 Japanese, 103, 

 of Greely relief expedition named, 109. 

 purchase of duplicate, proposed, 105. 

 recent, identified, 105. 

 researches in progress upon, 106. 

 sent to Charleston College. 109. 



New Orleans Exposition, marine, 104. 

 Tertiary fossil, identified, 105. 

 Shepard, Prof. Charles U., American minerals 



from, 137. 

 Shields, J. M , sent pipe, 75. 

 Shindler, A. Z., artist, : 0. 



work of, 31, 35. 

 Shoup, Col. G. W., presented Idaho ores, 145. 

 Shufeldt, Dr. R. W., alcidaj lent to, 87. 



arranged bird skeletons, 99. 

 correspondence with, 83. 

 insects from, 47. 

 on beak of Diomedoa brachy- 



ura, 170. 

 sent fossil. 130. 

 studied Hesperomys, 84. 



Shufeldt, Dr. R. W., studied mammals, 83. 



Lieutenant, Madagascar ethnologica 

 from, 67. 

 Siberian sheep mounted, 41. 

 Siler, A. L., Pai Ute utensils from, 65 

 Silk culture collection, 115. 

 exhibit, 47 

 report on, 167. 

 from North Carolina cocoons, 59. 

 Silks received, 59. 

 Silpha lapponica obtained, 114. 

 Silurid®, notes on, 159. 

 Silver-copper ores from Montana, 146. 

 -lead ores from Montana, 145. 

 ores from Idaho, 145. 

 Simmons, !)., studied carvings, 21, 63. 



Newton, collectedreptiles, &c, 93. 

 Simpson, Harry, reptiles from, 93. 

 Simulium sp., notes on 166. 

 Sioux Indian clothing, 65. 



cradle, 65. 

 Sirenia mounted, 31. 

 Sitka Indian ethnologica, 64. 

 Sittidae invoiced. 91. 

 Skeleton cases, 44. 



Skeletons from Army Medical Museum, 45. 

 installed, 45. 

 preparation of, 151, 159. 

 returned from New Orleans, 32. 

 series of mounted, 100. 

 special cases for, 45. 

 Skinner, A. N., paper by, 22. 

 Skins packed, 31. 



Skulls and skeletons overhauled, 99. 

 Sleeper-shark from Maine, 97. 

 Sloth obtained, 32. 

 Smillie, T. W., gave lessons in photography, 21. 



photographer, 30. 

 Smith, Dr. Theobald, paper by, 24. 

 Hugh M., services of, 90. 

 Mary M., drawings by, 98. 

 Rosa, on fishes of San Cristobal, 170. 

 Prof. S. I., crustaceans sent to, 123. 



duplicate invertebrates exam- 

 ined by, 126. 

 on a new crustacean, 170. 

 new decapod Crustacea, 170. 

 Penaeidae, 170. 

 researches of, 122. 

 returned marine invertebrates, 

 117. 

 W. R., furnished living plants, 135. 

 Smithsonian Institution, accounts with Library of 

 Congress transferred, 

 16. 

 collections, 4. 

 control of Museum, 4. 

 exhibit at New Orleans, 

 35. 

 Snails of Mississippi basin, 46. 



at New Orleans, 104. 

 Snake-molding improved, 33. 

 Snout-beetle, imbricated, 164. 

 Societies, meetings of, 22. 

 Somniosus microcephalics obtained, 97. 

 Sonora, ores obtained, 146,147. 

 Soricidse, correspondence about, 83. 

 South America, ethnologica from, 66. 



work on ieptd.es of, 94. 

 Carolina, sold ores, 146. 

 Sea Island corals received, 118. 

 Space, assignment of, 11. 

 Spainhour, J. M., antiquities from, 78. 

 sent antiquities, 72. 

 Spangler, George, lent ceremonial objects, 73. 

 Sparrow, black-chinned, nest and eggs of, 86. 

 Sparrows from California, unnamed, 161. 

 Spatcier, Prof. N., sent, copper ores, 146. 

 Spears, bows, and arrows, mode of exhibiting, 63. 

 Sperm-whale obtained, pygmy, 80. 

 Spbacrexochus Rominger obtained, 130. 

 Sphida equals Arzama, 26. 

 Sphyrsena, 98. 



picuda, 97. 

 Spider, poisonous, 168. 

 Spinner, Hon. F. E., shells named for, 110. 

 Spiny shark cast, 33 

 Spirifera centionatus obtained, 129. 

 niesostriatuB obtained, 130. 



