Page:Smithsonian Report (1898).djvu/13

Rh CONTENTS. VII

Page.

On our Present Knowledge of the Origin of Man, by Ernst Haeckel 461

The Laws of Orientation Among Animals, by G. Reynaud 481

The Fresh-water Biological Stations of the World, by Henry B. Ward 499

The Theory of Energy and the Living World; The Physiology of Alimenta- tion, by A. Dastre 515

The Economic Status of Insects as a Class, by L. O. Howard 551

Recent Advances in Science, and Their Bearing on Medicine and Surgery, by

R. Virchow 571

A Sketch of Babylonian Society, by F. E. Peiser 579

The Excavations of Carthage, by Philippe Berger 601

The Transportation and Lifting of Heavy Bodies by the Ancients, by J. Elfreth

Watkins 615

The Past Progress and Present Position of the Anthropological Sciences, by

E. W. Brabrook 621

The Origin of African Civilizations, by L. Frobenius 637

Dogs and Savages, by B. Langkavel 651

The Life and Works of Brown-Sequard, by M. Berthelot 677