U. S. NATIONAL MUSEUM.

6

BULLETIN

OF THE

UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM.

No. 6.

PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION.

WASHINGTON:

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE,

BOARD ON BEHALF OF UNITED STATES EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS.

CLASSIFICATION

OF THE

COLLECTION TO ILLUSTRATE

THE

ANIMAL RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES.

A LIST OF SUBSTANCES DERIVED FROM THE ANIMAL KINGDOM, WITH
SYNOPSIS OF THE USEFUL AND INJURIOUS ANIMALS

AND A CLASSIFICATION OF THE METHODS

OF CAPTURE AND UTILIZATION.

Bulletin. 6

By G. BROWN GOODE, M. A.,

ASSISTANT CURATOR U. S. NATIONAL MUSEUM.

WASHINGTON:

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.

S'm 1876.