Johnson's Universal Cyclopaedia. 



COMPLETE IN EIGHT VOLUMES. 



Covers the Whole Round of Knowledge, and is Complete 



in Every Department. 



Editor-in-Chief, CHARLES KENDALL ADAMS, LL. D., 



President of the University of Wisconsin. 



Managing Editor, Robert Lilley, M. R. A. S., 



One of the Editors of the Century Dictionary. 



Departments anO ^Department JEfcttors. 



General Physics. 



Prof. EDWARD L. NICHOLS, Cornell University. 



Astronomy and Mathematics. 



SIMON NEWCOMB, LL. D., Editor Nautical Almanac. 



Chemistry. 



Prof. IRA REMSEN, M. D., LL. D., Johns Hopkins 

 University. 



Geology, Mineralogy, Palaeontology, 

 Physical Geography. 



GROVE K. GILBERT, U. S. Geological Survey. 



Climatology, Meteorology, 

 Descriptive Geography. 



MARK W. HARRINGTON, LL. D., Ex-Chief of the 

 U. S. Weather Bureau. 



Zoology. 



President DAVID STARR JORDAN, Leland Stan- 

 ford Junior University. 



Botany. 



Prof. CHARLES E. BESSEY, University of Nebraska. 



Anthropology. 



Major J. W. POWELL, LL. D., Director U. S. Bureau 

 of Ethnology. 



Philology, Linguistics. > 



Prof. BENJAMIN IDE WHEELER, Ph. D., Cornell 

 University. 



Greek and Roman Literature. 



Prof. BASIL L. GILDERSLEEVE, LL. D., Johns 



Hopkins University. 



English Literature. 



Prof. HENRY A. BEERS, Yale University. 



Comparative Literature. 



Prof. A. R. MARSH, Harvard University 



History, Politics, and Education. 



THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF. 



Economics. 



Prof. A. T. HADLEY, Yale University. 



Agriculture, Forestry, etc. 



Prof. LIBERTY H. BAILEY, M.S., Cornell Unl 

 versity. 



Mining and Metallurgy. 



CHARLES KIRCHHOFF, Editor ot The Iron Age. 



Mechanical Engineering. 



ROBERT H. THURSTON, LL. D., Director of Sibley 

 College, Cornell University. 



Civil Engineering. 



Prof. MANSFIELD MERRIMAN. Lehigh University 



Navigation. 



Rear-Admiral E. B. LUCE. 



Military Science. 



Col. JAMES MERCUR, West Point Academy. 



Medicine and Surgery. 



Dr. WILLIAM PEPPER, Ex-Provost of the University 

 of Pennsylvania. 



Archaeology and Art. 



RUSSELL STURGIS, LL. D., Ex-President of the Ar- 

 chitectural League, New York. 



Philosophy and Ethics. 



Dr. WILLIAM T. HARRIS, U. S. Commissioner ol 



Education, and 

 Prof. J. MARK BALDWIN, College of New Jersey 



Theology, Church Polity, and Church History. 



Roman Catholic. BISHOP KEANE, Rector of the Cath- 

 olic University of America. 



Episcopal. WILLIAM S. PERRY, Bishop in the Prot- 

 estant Episcopal Church in the U. S., Davenport, Iowa. 



Methodist. J. F. HURST, D. D., Chancellor of the 

 American University. 



Presbyterian. Prof. WILLIS J. BEECHER, D. D., 

 Auburn Theological Seminary. 



Congregational. Prof. GEORGE P. FISHER, Yale 



University. 

 Lutheran. Prof. HENRY E. JACOBS, D. D., Evan 



gelical Lutheran Theological Seminary, Mt. Airy, Pa. 

 Baptist. Prof. W. H. WHITSITT, Baptist Theologica' 



Seminary, Louisville, Ky. 

 General Church History and Biblical Literature 



Rev. SAMUEL MACAULEY JACKSON, D. D. 



LL. D. 



Law. 



Municipal, Civil, and Constitutional. Prof. F. M. 

 BURDICK, LL.D., Columbia College. 



Public or International. Prof. THEODORE S 

 WOOLSEY, Yale University. 



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