Applicants for appointment, circular of information for.

Application for examination, form of..

Appointment and promotions....

Appointments, act of Congress governing.

Arabia, plague in

Araraguara, Brazil, yellow fever in..

Arkansas, regulations concerning transportation of dead bodies.

Army, aid to.

extension of relief to....

summary of relief furnished...

Army transport and port-inspection service....

Page.

27-31

32, 33

15

27

635, 636

583

802

33

35

36

693-716

Army transport Obdam, reports of service on (Asst. Surg. A. R. Thomas)... 696-699

Manitoba, report of service on (Asst. Surg. C. H. Lavinder). 700-703
Manitoba, report of service on (Asst. Surg. S. Tabb)....... 703-705
Mississippi, reports of service on (Asst. Surg. John McMul-

len).

705-706
Chester, reports of service on (Asst. Surg. S. B. Grubbs)....... 707-711
Minnewaski, report of service on (Asst. Surg. H. B. Parker). 712-714
Roumanian, report of service on (A. A. Surg. J. S. Hough). 714-716

Army transports, correspondence with War Department regarding.

672-716

arriving at Montauk Point, N. Y., statement of..

692

Astoria, Oreg., quarantine station at..

710-741

Autopsic findings in cases of suspected yellow fever, value of (article by
P. A. Surg. Eugene Wasdin).

Bailhache, P. H.,Surg., article by, "A précis of the United States quarantine
regulations for domestic ports, with reference to preventing the introduc-
tion of yellow fever into the United States....

415-420

Baltimore marine hospital (report of Surg. George Purviance).

52

Banks, Charles E., Surg., detailed by the President as delegate to the meet-

ing in Madrid, Spain, of the Ninth International
Congress of Hygiene and Demography.......
detail to National Pure Food and Drug Congress,
Washington, D. C......

Bartlett, John R., Superintendent Coast Signal Service, letter acknowledg-
ing aid....

Blank forms for inspection of marine hospital and relief stations .....
Boards convened for examination of candidates for admission to the Service.
Bombay, cholera in

Booth, A. R., A. A. Surg., letter reporting admiralty decisions in cases of two
seamen of the steamboat Anna B. Adams

Boston marine hospital (report of Surg. Fairfax Irwin)...
Branham, John W., Asst. Surg., measures for relief of legal representatives.
an act for the relief of legal representa-
tives of...

41, 42
52, 53

17

18

Bradley, W. O., governor of Kentucky, telegram relative to smallpox in
Middlesboro

Bratton, W. D., P. A. Surg., death of .

Page.

615

16

British Columbia, report of inspection of the William Head Quarantine Sta-
tion (P. A. Surg. S. D. Brooks)..........

667-669

Brooks, S. D., P. A. Surg., detail to Washington State Medical Society, Seattle,

Brown, B. W., P. A. Surg., report on smallpox in Patton and Jasper, Ala.
report on Cape Fear Quarantine Station....

607-608

725

Brownstown, St. Anns, Jamaica, yellow fever in....

584

Brownsville, Tex., appointment of sanitary inspectors and guards at
Brunner, W. F., sanitary inspector, article by, "Suggestions to persons living
in cities infected with yellow fever"

716

335-338

Brunswick Quarantine Station, report on (Sanitary Inspector R. E. L. Bur-
ford)

728

Buff Bay, Jamaica, yellow fever in.

584

Buffalo, United States cruiser, formerly steamer Nictheroy, disinfection of... 682-686
Burford, R. E. L., sanitary inspector, report on Brunswick Quarantine
Station

728

C.

Cairo Marine Hospital (report of Surg. P. C. Kallock).
Calcutta, cholera in...

plague in

Candidates for appointment, circular of information for.

Cape Charles Quarantine Station, report on (P. A. Surg. W. J. Pettus).

53

528

635

27-31

723-725

Cape Fear Quarantine Station, report on (P. A. Surg. B. W. Brown).
Cape Haitien, Haiti, yellow fever in.

Carmichael, D. A., Surg., report on marine hospital at Cleveland, Ohio
report of inauguration of inspection service at
Honolulu

Carter, H. R., Surg., detail to quarantine conference, Atlanta, Ga..

Chamberlain, Eugene T. (Commissioner Bureau of Navigation)....

Circular requiring death of foreign seamen to be

Page.

Charlotte, N. C., investigation of reports of smallpox in..

623, 624

Charts, temperature

94,96

Chicago Marine Hospital (report of Surg. H. W. Sawtelle).
China, cholera in

53

528

plague in..

636-637

707-711

528

528

528

528

584

54

Chester, army transport, reports of service on (Asst. Surg. S. B. Grubbs)
Cholera in China

India
Japan

Straits Settlements

Cienfuegos, Cuba, yellow fever in..

Cincinnati Marine Hospital (report of A. A. Surg. J. W. Stephenson)
Circular (Supervising Insp. Gen. James A. Dumont) providing for sleeping
room for crews plying the Mississippi River and its tributaries..
for the information of candidates for appointment into the service.
construing paragraph 470, Regulations Marine-Hospital Service,
and fixing rate of charges for care of officers and men of the
Navy

(Commissioner Eugene T. Chamberlain) requiring death of foreign
seamen to be reported to consul

40, 41
27-31

36

42

suspending collection of tonnage duty on vessels from Copenhagen.
contracts for care of seamen..

43

60-68

relative to obtaining material for pathological instruction (Surgeon-
General Wyman)......

823

Circulars amending quarantine regulations..........

718-720

Circular letter relative to pay of medical officers

69

relative to leaves of absence of acting assistant surgeons..
relative to grade, promotion, and pay of hospital steward.......
leaves of absence of acting assistant surgeons

69

69

69

pay of medical officers and grade, promotion and pay of hos-
pital stewards......

69

relative to employment of attendants in accordance with
civil-service rules

providing for special accommodations for revenue-cutter
officers..

71

requiring pathological specimens to be sent to Hygienic
Laboratory

71, 72

relative to records of post-epidemic disinfection ..........

425

relating to post-epidemic disinfection and aeration.. 425-427, 540, 541
concerning post-epidemic disinfection ....

539

Cleveland Marine Hospital (report Surg. D. A. Carmichael)

Coast Signal Service, acknowledgment of aid rendered
Cobb, J. O., P. A. Surg., article by, "Observations, comments on the diagnosis,
climatic isolation, and future control of the con-

Cofer, L. E., Asst. Surg., article by, "A portable operating room".

260, 261

Colon, Colombia, yellow fever in...

584

Colorado, regulations concerning transportation of dead bodies
Colson, Hon. David G., letter relative to smallpox in Middlesboro, Ky..
Columbia and Sumter, S. C., smallpox in .....
Communication with an infected town...

Congress, act of, for the relief of the legal representatives of John W. Bran-
ham, late an assistant surgeon in the United States Marine-
Hospital Service ...

governing appointments...

extract from, providing sleeping room for crews plying the
Mississippi River and its tributaries.....

Connecticut, regulations concerning transportation of dead bodies....
Consumptive sailor, observations, comments on the diagnosis, climatic isola-
tion, and future control of the (by P. A. Surg. J. O. Cobb).............
Contracts for care of seamen

Contributed articles, observations, comments on the diagnosis, climatic iso-
lation, and future control of the consumptive sailor
(by P. A. Surg. J. O. Cobb).............

Page.

802

613

625, 627

373-377

18

27, 28

40, 41

802

236-250

60-68

236-250

portable operating room (by Asst. Surg. L. E. Cofer).. 260, 261
reports on tuberculosis and on the etiology of beriberi

(by Acting Sanitary Inspector W. Havelburg)...... 280–282
medical and surgical .....

statistics of the Pasteur Institute at Rio and report on
the vaccination institute in that city for the year
1897....

230-282

... 283, 284

Copenhagen, Denmark, suspension of collection of tonnage duty on vessels
from....

Corbin, H. C., Adjutant-General, letter regarding army transports......

43

673-674

order of Secretary of War concerning san-
itary precautions at Santiago, Cuba.... 689-690
order of Secretary of War relative to quar-
antine precautions at Montauk Point,
New York..

order of Secretary of War placing all san-
itary matters pertaining to army trans-
ports under the jurisdiction of the Ma-
rine-Hospital Service....

Corput, G. M., A. A. Surg., report on Egmont Key Detention Camp.
Correspondence relative to inspection of emigrants at Naples, Italy.
with Navy Department relative to yellow fever..
regarding army transports..

Crews plying the Mississippi River and its tributaries, sleeping room for........
Cridler, Hon. Thomas W., Third Assistant Secretary of State, letter to Sec-

retary of Treasury, transmitting copy of dispatch
relative to steps taken to keep plague out of
Morocco

690

694

680, 682

sanitary precautions at Santiago, order of Secretary of War con-

cerning..

689-690

10918- -53

D.

Page

Danish West Indies, leprosy in...

644

Day, Hon. William R., Secretary of State, letter regarding disinfection of
vessels bound for Apalachicola, Fla., from infected
ports......

720

Dead bodies, transportation of in the United States.
Deaths of foreign seamen to be reported to consul..
Deck crews on Western rivers, shelter for .

801-807

42

40,41

de Castro, Hector, consul-general at Rome, letters relative to inspection of
emigrants at Naples....

660-663

Delaware Breakwater marine hospital (report of P. A. Surg. George B.
Young)...

55

Delaware Breakwater quarantine station, report on (P. A. Surg. G. B.
Young).

722-723

Denmark, leprosy in

644

Descalvado, Brazil, yellow fever in....

583

Detroit marine hospital (report of Surg. John Godfrey).

District of Columbia, regulations concerning transportation of dead bodies.

568, 569

Draper, Wm. F., United States ambassador at Rome, letter relative to
inspection of emigrants at Naples.....

660

Dumont, Jas. A., Supervising Inspector-General Steam Vessels, circular
relative to sleeping room for crews plying the Mississippi River and its
tributaries.....

40, 41

Dysentery, epidemic in Japan..

655

E.

Eagle Pass, Tex., appointment of sanitary inspectors and guards at.......
Eagleson, J. B., Acting Assistant Surgeon, article by, "The radical cure of
hernia, with report of cases
Egmont Key Detention Camp, extracts from reports on (P. A. Surg. H. D.

Eldridge, Stuart, M. D., United States sanitary inspector at Yokohama,

Japan, reports of

652-655

El Paso, Tex., appointment of sanitary inspectors and guards at.
Emigrants, inspection of, at Naples, Italy.............

716
659-667

Evansville marine hospital (report of P. A. Surg. James H. Oakley)
Expenditures and receipts

55, 56

79-82

Examination of candidates for admission into the Service, board convened