Index 



387 



Villaso introduces coffee into 



Brazil, 85 



Villegagnon, Island of, 77 

 Virginia cardinal, 173 

 Virility of southern nations, 362 

 Vizcachas (Lagostomus trichodac- 



tylus), 194 



Volcanoes, 26, 336, 346 

 Vomito, 278 

 Von Ihering, Dr. Hermann, 305, 



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Von Loewenfeld, General, 12 

 Von Moeller, Staatsminister Herr 



Theodor, 12 

 Vultures, 49 



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Wallace, Alfred Russel, 325 



Walton, Isaak, 132 



Ward, Henry, 36 



Warder, Mrs., 242 



Waring, G. A., 210 ' 



War- vessels, Argentinian, 100 



Washington, George, visited Bar- 

 bados, 338 



Wasps, 73, 308 



Waterfalls, 66, 135, 291 



Water-power, 355 



Water-works, Trinidad, 326 



Wax models of diseases displayed 

 in church, 82 



Weeds, European, 225, 227 



Whaleroom at South Kensington, 



H5 



Whales, 28, 29 



Whale skull, Museum of La Plata, 



H5 



Wheat, 285 



Wheat-fields, 238, 262 

 Whippoorwill, 331 



White clover (Trifolium repens\ 



227 

 White-faced ibises (Plegadis gua- 



rauna), 193 



Willis, Dr. Bailey, 104, 134 

 Williston, S. W., 7 

 Willows, 169 

 Wilson, Woodrow, 320 

 Wireless messages, 17, 60, 321 

 Wires bind lands together, 324 

 Wladimir, Grand Duke, 14 

 Woman driving cattle, 266 

 Women, black garments of, in 



South America, 165 

 Woodward, Dr. Arthur Smith, 214 

 Wordsworth quoted, 147 

 World, the, is small, 82, 301 

 Wortman, Jacob L., 8 

 Wrecks, 319 



Xangadas, 318 

 Xanthoxylon, 72, 73 



Yams, 340 



'Yankee peril," 365, 367 

 Yellow -fever, 80 

 Yellow-shouldered marsh-birds 



(Agelaus thilius}, 173 

 Yemisch, 211, 217, 221 

 Yerba mate or Paraguay-tea, 189 

 Ypiranga, Palace of, 305, 307-311 



Zodiacal light, 34 

 Zoological Garden, Buenos Aires, 

 156; La Plata, 113; London, 75 



