204 
BULLETIN OF THE UNITED STATES FISH COMMISSION. 
Alaska salmon pack of 1889. 
Arrived. 
Vessel. 
Barrels. 
Cases. 
Agents. 
10 
3, 665 
5, 000 
Karluk Packing Co. 
Pacific Steam Whaling Co. 
Alaska Improvement Co. 
July 
20 
21 
6i 615 
23 
12^ 194 
31 
1, 648 
10, 400 
31 
31 
Aug. 
5 
i, 400 
5. 035 
7 
Bradley & Co. 
10 
7, 539 
13, 206 
8, 000 
5, 000 
3, 600 
12 
14 
59 
Arctic Packing Co. 
Chignik Bay Packing Co. 
19 
27 
28 
12, 767 
12, 145 
Hume Packing Co. 
Karluk Packing Co. 
28 
29 
19, 644 
Sept. 
1 
i;250 
27, 764 
16, 220 
18, 711 
16, 500 
Bristol Bay Packing Co. 
Nuchigak Packing Co. 
Arctic Packing Co. 
Northern Packing Co. 
10 
130 
10 
10 
Will W. Case, bk 
6 
11 
11 
69 
Northern Packing Co. 
16 
232 
5, 013 
9,211 
361 
21 
126 
21 
22 
2, 540 
24, 069 
22 
146 
Kodiak Packing Co. 
Arctic Packing Co. 
Pacific Steam Whaling Co. 
Thin Point Packing Co. 
22 
do 
5, 529 
26 
60 
9' 830 
19, 553 
13, 645 
14, 299 
27 
73 
28 
127 
Oct. 
8 
D. L. Beck & Sons. 
8 
5, 536 
Chignik B.ay Packing Co. 
Lynde & Hough. 
Arctic Packing Co. 
8 
503 
8 
33 
2, 880 
21, 003 
8 
293 
8 
890 
Glacier F. & T. Co. 
9 
6, 158 
Shumagiii Packing Co. 
9 
152 
13; 794 
3, 037 
22, 561 
31, 300 
21, 608 
14, 412 
5, 686 
10 
11 
Russian-Amei'icau Packing Co. 
Scotchler & Gihhs. 
n 
12 
Alden Besse, bk 
14 
64 
14 
Royal Packing Co. 
Karluk Packing Co. 
14 
14 
450 
Arctic Fishing Co. 
Thin Point Packing Co. 
Bristol B.ay Canning Co. 
Karluk Packing Co. 
Alaska Commercial Co. 
22 
1,900 
11, 100 
25 
61 
309" 
26 
' 353 
27 
108 
28 
693 
3, 287 
605 
28 
Scotchler & G-ibbs. 
28 
21, 833 
8, 939 
Hume Packing Co. 
Karluk Packing Co. 
28 
6 
29 
77 
if 370 
12, 364 
108 
N. Pacif. Tr.ading and Packing Co. 
Alaska Improvement Co. 
Thin Point Packing Co. 
Karluk Packing Co. 
29 
29 
29 
3, 462 
30 
16, 592 
Arctic Packing Co. 
31 
375 
Bowen, Colwell & Co. 
Aleutian Island Fshg. & Mng. Co. 
Arctic Packing Co. 
Nov. 
3 
19, 122 
3 
Alaska, str 
27 
4 
5 
Arago, sch 
43 
3, 763 
18, 500 
Baranoff Packing Co. 
Bristol Bay Canning Co. 
Kodiak Packing Co. 
9 
6 
18, 538 
8, 952 
10 
Corona, str 
481 
Various. 
Various 
139 
9, 286 
Do. 
PREPARATION OP FISHERY PRODUCTS. 
The native methods of curing salmon by sun drying and smoking have been so 
often described that 1 need not refer to them here. The processes of canning have 
also been fully recorded. The following notes on the method of salting Humpback 
Salmon at St. Paul will sufficientl.y describe the method of salting in general. Salt- 
ing Humpbacks began at St. Paul about the 10th of July. The first dory load of 
