H.R. rep. no. 5 and Sen. rep. no. 363; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. Bulletin No. 41. Bibliographies of American naturalists. 5. The published writings of Dr. Charles Girard. By G. Brown Goode. Washington, 1891. vi, 141pp., portrait. .50
—— Same. No. 42. A preliminary descriptive catalogue of the systematic collections in economic geology and metallurgy in the U.S. Nat. Museum. By F. P. Dewey. Washington, 1891. xviii, 256pp., 34 pls. 1.50
—— Scientific results of explorations of the U.S. Fish commission steamer Albatross. xxii. Descriptions of 34 new species of fishes collected in 1888 and 1889 principally among the Santa Barbara islands and in the gulf of California. By C. H. Gilbert. From proceedings of the U.S. Nat. Mus. v. xiv, pp. 539-566. [No. 880.] Washington, 1891. 28pp.
—— The biology of the hymenopterous insects of the family chalcididæ. By L. O. Howard. From Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. v. xiv, pp. 567-588. [No. 881.] Washington, 1892. 22pp.
—— A critical review of the characters and variations of the snakes of N. America. By E. D. Cope. From Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. v. xiv, pp. 589-694. [No. 882.] Washington, 1892. 106pp.
—— Note on the genus Hiatula of Lacépède or Tautoga of Mitchell. By T. Gill. From Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. v. xiv, p. 695. [No. 883.] 1p.
—— Notes on the genus Chonerhinus or Xenopterus. By T. Gill. From Proceed. U.S. Nat. Mus. v. xiv, pp. 697-699. [No. 884.] 3pp.
—— On the genus Gnathanacanthus of Bleeker. By T. Gill. From Proceed. U.S. Nat. Mus. v. xiv, pp. 701-704. [No. 885.] 4pp.
—— Notes on the Tetraodontoidea. By T. Gill. From Proceed. U.S. Nat. Mus. v. xiv, pp. 705-720. [No. 886.] Washington. 15pp., 1 pl.