INDEX TO VOLUMES I-X. 
165 
Page. 
Political X^conomy*; List of papers on— 
Cont’d. 
the distribution of tho surplus money of 
the United States among the States. 
J, J. Knox. Abstract .vi 103 
a financial problem. E. B. Elliott. Title 
only . vi 149 
annual profit to banks of national bank 
note circulation. E. B. Elliott. Title 
only .ix 14 
quantity of United States subsidiary silver 
coin existing and in circulation. E. 
B. Elliott. Title only .lx 14 
Polyhymnia, Perturbations of...viii 54 
Poncelet, cited on Feuerbach’s circle....viii 45 
Population, Animal, of the globe.Iv 27 
of the earth.iv 28 
Westward movement of.*..i 35 
Porter,-, communication on recent ex¬ 
plorations in Syria under the auspices 
of the Palestine Exploration Fund. 
Title only .i 54 
Porter, Miss S., cited on the instruction of 
the deaf..vi 81 
Porter, R. P., cited on statistics of sheep...iv 28 
Portrait of S. F. Baird.x 41 
of Joseph Henry.ii frontispiece. 
Potato rot.i 97 
Pouillet, cited on temperature of space.ii 73 
Pouillet’s formula for rate of cooling.v 91 
Powell, J. W., communication on the struct¬ 
ural geology of the valley of the Colo¬ 
rado of the West. Abstract ...i 48 
the mythology of the Numas. Refer¬ 
ence .i 96 
the genesis and demonology of the 
Numa tribe of Indians. Reference .i 104 
the Uintah Mountains. Title only .ii 34 
the causes of the glacial climate. Ab¬ 
stract ..ii 44, 45 
some types of mountain building. Title 
only . ii 65 
monoclinal ridges. Abstract ...ii 74 
life of Archibald Robertson Marvine. In 
full .ii 83, (53) 
geologists versus physicists. No abstract, 
' ii 85 
the philosophy of the North American 
Indians. Title only '.. .ii 109,110 
poisons among the North American In¬ 
dians. Abstract .ii 182 
the lands of the arid region of the United 
States. Abstract .ii 189 
the evolution of language. Title only..ii. 199 
limitations to the use of some anthro¬ 
pologic data. Reference . iv 134 
Page. 
Powell, J. W., communication on—Cont’d. 
the three methods of evolution. Presi¬ 
dential address. In full .vi xxvii, 110 
plan for the subject bibliography of 
North American geologic literature. 
Title only . vii 71 
the personal characteristics of Professor 
Baird. In full . x 71 
remarks on auroras.i 48 
volcanism in Arizona and Nevada.i 99 
distribution of volcanic action...i 102 
the vocabulary of the Utes.ii 28 
ripple marks.ii 62 
khivas.ii 66 
landslip lakes.ii 69 
interior of the earth.ii 79, 85 
aboriginal historical charts.ii 93 
fallacies concerning Indians.ii 180 
mounds as evidence of population.ii 181 
western Permian strata.iii 106 
organization of primitive society.iii 137 
plants of Washington and vicinity.iv 119 
auroras.iv 22 
uniformity of peak altitudes in the Ap¬ 
palachians.iv 64 
force and vital principle.v 104 
eruption and elevation.vi 92, 93 
drainage system of Iowa.vi 97 
glaciers.vii 8 
distribution of volcanic eruption.vii 79 
Precession and terrestrial rigidity.ii 77, 78 
Precipitation measured at different heights, 
ii 49 
Preece, cited on photophonic experiments, 
iv 149 
radiophony. iv 183 
Predictions of weather o.nd their verifica¬ 
tion. vii 122. viii 8 
Presidential address. See Address. 
Pressure and temperature. Diurnal changes 
of. ii 67, 69 
Prevost’s theory of exchanges. v 140 
Price, cited on infinite attraction. viii 58 
Price-Edwards E., cited on refraction of 
sound. iv 137 
Prices of gold, greenbacks, and silver. ii 52 
Probabilities, Meteorologic. v 122 
Problem concerning spheres.v 107 
Financial.. vi 149 
in hydrostat ics.. vii 92,101, ix 15, 53 
probabilities.x 87, 89 
Problems in geometry. iii 55, 64, v 88,107, 
vi 157, viii 45, x 96 
Proctor, Richard, cited on the zodiacal light, 
i ( 20 ), ( 22 ) 
Prodromus Methodi Mammalium. ii (3) 
