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This and the previous volumes of the Proceedings of the United States National Museum have been published under the editorial supervision of TARLETON H. BEAN, M. D., Curator, Department of Fishes.

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

Anonymous. The Comparative action of Dry Heat and Sulphurous Acid upon Putrefactive

Bacteria

Page.

206

Baird, S. F. Notes on certain Aboriginal Shell Mounds on the Coast of New Brunswick
and of New England....

292-297

Bean, Tarleton H. Descriptions of New Species of Fishes (Uranidea marginata, Potamo-

cottus Bendirei), and of Myctophum crenulare, J. and G .

Notes on some Fishes from Hudson's Bay...

Descriptions of New Fishes from Alaska and Siberia

.....

26-29

127-129

144-159

...

Directions for Collecting and Preserving Fish

235-238

A Preliminary Catalogue of the Fishes of Alaskan and Adjacent Waters..

A Partial Bibliography of the Fishes of the Pacific Coast of the United States and of

Alaska, for the year 1880

239-272

312-317

Notes on a Collection of Fishes made by Capt. Henry E. Nichols, U. S. N., in British

Columbia and Southern Alaska, with Descriptions of New Species and a New Genus (De-

lolepis)....

463-474

(See also under Goode and Bean.)

Bendire, Capt. Charles, U. S. A. Notes on Salmonida of the Upper Columbia......

Boyd, C. H. Remains of the Walrus (?) in Maine

81-87

234, 235

Carlin, William E. Observations of Siredon lichenoides

Dall, W. H. On the Genera of Chitons

120, 121

279-291

On certain Limpets and Chitons from the Deep Waters off the Eastern Coast of the

United States..

400-414

Endlich, F. M. An Analysis of Water destructive to Fish in the Gulf of Mexico......

Farlow, Dr. W. G. Report on the Contents of two bottles of Water from the Gulf of

Mexico, forwarded by the Smithsonian Institution.....

124

234

Gilbert, Charles H. (See under Jordan and Gilbert.)

Gill, Theodore. Note on the Latiloid Genera..

162-164

Glazier, W. C. W., Assistant Surgeon, M. H. S. On the Destruction of Fish by Polluted

Waters in the Gulf of Mexico

Goode, G. Brown. The Taxonomic Relations and Geographical Distribution of the

Members of the Swordfish Family (Xiphiida).

Goode, G. Brown, and Tarleton H. Bean. Description of a New Species of Fish

(Apogon pandionis), from the Deep Water off the Mouth of Chesapeake Bay..

Benthodesmus, a New Genus of Deep-sea Fishes, allied to Lepidopus

Hawes, George W., Ph. D. On the Mineralogical Composition of the Normal Mesozoic

Diabase upon the Atlantic Border...

On the Determination of Feldspar in Thin Sections of Rocks

Ingersoll, Ernest. On the Fish Mortality in the Gulf of Mexico

Japanese Legation. Catalogue of a Collection of Japanese Cotton Fiber presented to the

United States National Museum by the Government of Japan, together with the Amount

of the Annual Crop of Japan, and the Price of Cotton

Johnson, S. II. Notes on the Mortality among Fishes of the Gulf of Mexico.......

Jordan, David S., and Pierre L. Jouy. Check-list of Duplicates of Fishes from

the Pacific Coast of North America, distributed by the Smithsonian Institution in behalf

of the United States National Museum, 1881.

205

Jordan, David S., and Charles H. Gilbert. Notes on the Fishes of the Pacific

Coast of the United States.........