Report of the Commissioner for the year ending June 30, 1899 . SEINING A SCHOOL OF YOUNG FISH, SAN MARCOS SEINING ADULT FISH, SAN MARCOS STATION. REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH FISHERIES. LXXXVII It is a matter of regret that the railroads of Texas, with the exceptionof three—the St. Louis Southwestern, Texas and Pacific, and FortWoith and Rio Grande—declined to give the Commission any morefree transportation, as this will increase the cost of distribution verygreatly. It may be of interest to know that the employees of the sta-tion traveled 18,857 miles in making the spring dis
Report of the Commissioner for the year ending June 30, 1899 . SEINING A SCHOOL OF YOUNG FISH, SAN MARCOS SEINING ADULT FISH, SAN MARCOS STATION. REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH FISHERIES. LXXXVII It is a matter of regret that the railroads of Texas, with the exceptionof three—the St. Louis Southwestern, Texas and Pacific, and FortWoith and Rio Grande—declined to give the Commission any morefree transportation, as this will increase the cost of distribution verygreatly. It may be of interest to know that the employees of the sta-tion traveled 18,857 miles in making the spring distribution, 9,000 ofwhich were free. The amount expended in traveling was $ Of the fish distributed 37,550 of the black bass were planted in thefollowing streams: Trinity River, 8,000; Brazos River, 7,150; ColoradoRiver, 9,300; Guadalupe River, 5,000; Nueces River, 2,500; Frio River,2,000; Medina River, 1,400; San Saba River, 1,000; San Antonio River(above city), 500; Pecan Creek, 700. As it was impossible to obtain any rock bass in Texas, 10 adultswere transferred from the Neosho station in December
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