BAIRD, S. F.-Continued. Circular concerning department of insects. (P. 1881)-- 467, 448 Circular in reference to building-stone collection. (P. 1881)------- 467, 453 Circular in reference to petroleum collections. (P. 1881)--- 467, 447 Circular in reference to shipping fresh fish and other animals.. 384 Circular relative to scientific and literary exchanges .. 324 Circular requesting material for the library of the National Museum. 467, 458 Circular to friends of the Museum. (P. 1881)... 467, 446 Directions for collecting, preserving, and transporting specimens of natu- ral history. (R. 1856) 91, 34 Fishes on the coasts of New Jersey and Long Island. (R. 1854) ---- 75, 348 109 Instructions for collecting nests and eggs of North American birds. 109, 139 List of explorations furnishing collections to National Museum, 1838 to 323 List of sources from which specimens have been derived, 1838 to 1867. Notes on aboriginal shell-mounds on coast of New Brunswick and of 467 Report of Secretary for 1880. (R. 1880) Report on Centennial Exhibition. (R. 1876)--. (R. 1875) (R. 1850) -- 298 Reports on publications, exchanges, explorations, and Museum, 1851–1877. Review of American birds. Part I. Scientific instructions to Captain Hall. (R. 1871)---- -------- North and Middle America.. Scientific investigations in Russian America. Natural history BALFOUR, J. The wind and fog. (R. 1866).. Balloon ascensions, account of-J. GLAISHER. (R. 1863).- BAIRD, S. F.; GIRARD, C. Catalogue of North American reptiles. Part I... 181 249 207 49 214 187 Balloon ascensions-See Aeronautics. BALTZELL, J. Winds in Florida. (R. 1866) BANCROFT, G. Memorial to Congress for new Museum building. (R. 1876)-- BANNISTER, H. M. Formation of clouds over Gulf stream. (R. 1866)--- 214 299 77 214 214 98 1878)... 332 BARNARD, F. A. P. BARNARD, J. G. Lectures on the undulatory theory of light. (R. 1862) -- 150 209 BARNARD, V. Birds of Chester county, Pennsylvania. (R. 1860) --- 147 Barometer, account of Green's. (R. 1855) 77, 148 Barometer, Green's standard 148 Barometer, horary variations of the-F. VAILLANT; J. HENRY. (R. 1866) Barometer tube breaking suddenly-L. F. WARD. (R. 1866). 214 Barometer tubes, on filling-J. GREEN; W. WÜRDEMANN. (R. 1859)--- Barometric variations and atmospheric currents, relation between-M. PESLIN. 323, 398 Barometrical tables-A. GUYOT 153 BARRANDT, A. Ancient earthworks on the upper Missouri. (R. 1870) 244 BARRANDT, A. Haystack mound, Dakota. (R. 1872)----- 271 On publication of Squier and Davis' Ancient Monuments. Bases, ammonia-cobalt, researches on-W. GIBBS; F. A. GENTH 88 Bases, organic-A. BAUER. (R. 1872)--- 271 Batavian Society of Experimental Philosophy, Rotterdam. Prize questions. (R. 1861) 149 Bath and West of England Society for encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Bats, account of remarkable accumulation of-M. FIGANIERRE. (R. 1863) 187 BAUER, A. Organic bases. (R. 1872) Bay of Fundy, marine invertebrata of-W. STIMPSON... Bead, colored, from a mound at Black Hammock, Florida-A. M. HARRISON. Bead, polychrome, from Florida-S. S. HALDEMAN. (R. 1877)- 165 271 50 323 --- 323, 404 Check-list of fishes distributed by Smithsonian Institution. (P. 1880) –. 425 425 Description of new fish from Alaska, Anarrhichas lepturus, ahd notes on 333 Description of new sparoid fish, Sargus Holbrookii, from Savannah bank. 332 Description of new species of Amiurus from the Mississippi. (P. 1879) 333 333 . Description of species of Lycodes (L. Turneri) from Alaska. (P. 1878). 467, 464 342 332 333 467 on habits. (P. 1878)-- 332 List of European fishes in National Museum. (P. 1879) 333 Notes on collection of fishes from eastern Georgia. (P. 1879). 333 Notes on fishes collected by H. E. Nichols in British Columbia and 467 Notes on fishes from Hudson's Bay. (P. 1881) 467 Occurrence of Hippoglossus vulgaris in Alaska. (P. 1879)- 333 Occurrence of Stichæus punctatus at St. Michael's, Alaska. (P. 1878)-- 332 Preliminary catalogue of fishes of Alaskan waters. (P..1881) 467 467 333 BEAN, T. H.; GOODE, G. B.— Catalogue of Stearns's fishes of Florida and descriptions of new species. Catalogue of Velie's fishes in Gulf of Mexico and description of new 338 Craig flounder of Europe (Glyptocephalus cynoglossus) on coast of North 332 Description of Alepocephalus Bairdii, new deep-sea fish, western Atlantic. 333 Description of Argentina syrtensium, new deep-sea fish, Sable Island 332 Description of Caulolatilus microps from Gulf coast of Florida. (P. 332 Description of Lycodes paxillus. (P. 1879)-- 333 Description of new genus and species of fish, Lopholatilus chamæleonticeps, from New England. (P. 1879). 333 Description of new species of fish, Apogon pandionis, from mouth of 467 Description of new species of fish (Lutjanus Blackfordii and Lutjanus 332 Descriptions of gadoid fishes, Phycis chesteri and Haloporphyrus viola, 332 Identity of Brosmius brosme Americanus, Gill, with Brosmius brosme 332 Identity of Rhinonemus caudacuta with Gadus cimbrius. (P. 1878) 332 New genus of fishes, Benthodesmus. (P. 1881) 467 New serranoid fish, Epinephelus Drummond-Hayi, from Bermudas and 332 New species of Liparis (L. ranula) from Halifax. (P. 1879) 333 Note on Platessa ferruginea and Platessa rostrata. (P. 1878)... 332 Note upon black grouper (Epinephelus nigritus) of the Southern coast. 332 Occurrence of Lycodes Vahlii on La Have and Grand Banks. (P. 1879.) 333 332 BEAUCHAMP, W. M. Wampum belts of the Six Nations. (R. 1879) Beaufort harbor, notes on fishes of D. S. JORDAN; C. H. GILBERT. (P. 1878) 332 BEAUTEMPS-BEAUPRÉ, C. F., memoir of, by ELIE DE BEAUMONT. (R. 1863) 187 275 Beaver Island, Mich., natural history of—J. J. STRANG. (R. 1854)-- 75 BECKER, G. F. Atomic weight determinations 358 BECQUEREL, A. E. 228 Forests and their climatic influence. (R. 1869). (P. 1881) BELDING, L. Partial list of birds of central California. (P. 1878) ---- 244 467 332 Belgium, Archæological Academy of. Archæological congress organized by. (R. 1866) 214 Belgium-See Prize questions. Belgium, Society of Science, etc.-See Prize questions. Belone exilis, generic relations of—D. S. JORDAN; C. H. GILBERT. Bequest of A. D. Bache to National Academy of Sciences. (R. 1872)----- 271, 329 345 Bequest of J. Hamilton to Smithsonian Institution. (R. 1872; R. 1873) -- Bequest, Smithson and his-W. J. RHEES. (R. 1879)---. BERENDT, C. H.- Collection of historical documents in Guatemala. (R. 1876) 345, 330 Explorations in Central America. (R. 1867) - On the Carib language and people. (R. 1873) recommendation of, by British Minister. (R. 1865)....... recommendation of, by Guatemalan Minister. (R. 1865) recommendation of, by L. Molina, Costa Rican Minister. (R. 1865)....... 299 215 275 209 209 209 BERLANDIER, L. Catalogue of collection of historical and geographical manu- scripts, maps, &c., of Mexico. (R. 1854) Berlin Fisheries Exhibition, additions to museum from. (R. 1880) 75 442 Berlin Fisheries Exhibition, catalogue of United States' exhibit at-G. B. 413 Bermuda, birds of-T. BLAND; J. R. WILLIS. (R. 1858)- 109 Bermudas, catalogue of fishes of—G. B. GOODE 296 Bermudas, fishes from, mistakenly described as new by Günther-G. B. GOODE. 332 Bermudas, new serranoid fish from-G. B. GoODE; T. H. BEAN. (P. 1878) 332 209 Beroids, relation of lucernarians to-H. J. CLARK 242 |