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Index 



Cerambycidce, or "long-horn bee- 

 tles, "'74 



Cetacea in National Museum at 

 La Plata, 115 



Chaco, Territory of, 128 



Chaja, 183 



"Chanar"-tree, 270 



Chardon Marie, 226 



Charpentier's, 134 



Charruas, a tribe of Indians, 297 



Chaunia chavaria, 183 



Chaves, Senor, 124 



Chemists, German, at Tucuman, 

 282 



Chickweed, 227 



Chilenos, 360 



Chili, 355, 370 



"Chili pine" (Araucaria imbri- 

 cate), 228 



Chocolate, origin of word, 353 



Chubut, Welsh and Scotch col- 

 onies in, 133 



Churches: Bahia, 51; of Europe, 

 51; Santos, 82 



Cid, the, 358 



Clark, Alvan, 40 



Clemenceau, Georges, 70 



Clouds at sea, 23 



Clouds of Magellan, the, 34-35 



Clover, 285 



Coal, 66, 355 



"Cockpit of South America," 296 



Cockroaches, 88, 333 



Cocoa, 327 



Coco-palms, 318 



Coffea arabica, 84; liberica, 84 



Coffee, 65; cultivation, 86; intro- 

 duction into Brazil, 85; loading, 

 at Santos, 83; origin of its use, 



84 

 Coggeshall, Arthur S., vi, 5, 8, 10, 



13, 248, 250, 259 

 Coleoptera, 185, 234 

 Colias, 327 



Collecting land-shells, 233 

 Colliau, Mrs., 124 

 Colomb, family name of mother of 



Humboldt, 324 



Colonia, Portuguese in, 139, 297 

 Colonization of Sao Paulo, 81; of 



Argentina, 137; of Uruguay, 297 

 Colors, changeable, of the ocean, 



22 

 Columbus, Christopher, 322, 323, 



325 



Commencement exercises of the 

 University of La Plata, 122 



Congress, first Pan-American, 253 



Conium maculalum, 227 



Constant, Baron d 'Estournelles 

 de, 12 



Constellations, southern, 40 



Convent of St. Catharine, near 

 Sinai, 84 



Convict labor in La Plata, 243 



Coolies, 83, 330 



Coolie- town, Port of Spain, 330 



Cope, Professor E. D., 210 



Copper, 354 



Coral-reefs, 318, 350 



Corals, 4 



Corcovado, 58, 60, 75-76, 314 



Cordilleras, 259, 277 



C6rdoba, 130, 138 



Cordoba Durchmustening, 112 



Cormorants, 30, 172, 262 



Corn, traded for culture, v; plant- 

 ^ ing, 237 



Cornell University, graduate of, 



83 

 Cosmos Club, Washington, 104 



Cost of living increased by de- 

 struction of balance of nature, 

 310 



C6te d'Or Express, 188 



Country store, in swamp, 175; 

 typical, 182 



Cowboys, 238 



Cowper quoted, 367 



Creoles, 299 



Crested screamer (Chaunia cha- 

 varia}, 183, 184 



Crops, rotation of, 238; transporta- 

 tion, 239 



" Crossing of the line, " 20 



Crux auslralis, 34 



Cuba, 340 



Cuckoos, 231 



Custard-apple (Anona reticulata], 



317, 339 

 Customs officer at Buenos Aires, 



1 02 

 Cynara cardunculus, 225 



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Daily Express, of London, 219 

 Daption capense, 29 

 " Darkest Africa, " 46 

 Darwin, Charles, 116, 207, 325 



