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INDEX 



Great Britain continued 



mn; Barbados, 876, 877 ; Cuba, 93 ; Gua- 

 deloupe, :ui ; Haiti) 369, 378; Jamaica, 211, 

 316, 318; Porto Rloo, 169, 163; Trinidad, 

 867; triumph over yellow fever, 69; Wen 

 Indian naval stations, 869. See also Eng- 



LAHD 



' Great hurricane " of 1786, 12 



Great Inagua, 398 



Great Plains, the, 5, 11 



Great River, 190, 191, 193, 196 



Great Sound, 384 



Green Bay, 201 



Green Key, '2 ( JH 



Grenada, 19, 22, 23, 25, 26, 326, 360, 362-365, 370 



Grenadines, the, 18, 19, 22. 23, 25, 26,360, 363, 

 864 



Gros Morne, 277, 278, 282 



Grosse Montagne, 338 



Guadeloupe, 12, 15, 23, 25, 34, 151, 306, 319, 325, 

 326, 328, 329, 337-342, 344, 345, 352, 357, 358, 

 360, 373, 403 ; administration, 25, 341 ; ag- 

 riculture, 338-340; area, 19, 338; climate, 

 339; commerce, 341; communications, 

 337, 340; currency, 341; education, 341; 

 nuances, 341; geological features, 338- 

 340; mountains. 338; people, 338, 340, 388; 

 population, 19, 342; quarantine against, 

 405 ; trade with Porto Rico, 159, 160 ; vis- 

 iting, 406 



Guajaba, 38 



Guajataca, Rio, 148 



Guamani, Rio, 148 



Guanabacoa, 57, 63, 84, 98, 117 



Guanajay, 63, 88, 118 



Guanajay, Rio, 47 



Guanajibo, Rio, 148, 181 



Guanica, 151, 158 



Guanica, Lake, 148 



Guantanamo, 37, 39, 44, 63, 86, 89, 90, 131, 132, 

 136, 141 



Guarabo, Rio, 125 



Guatemala, 4, 6, 8, 228 



Guayama, city, 156 



Guayama, department, 156, 165, 181 



Guayanes, Rio, 148 



Guiana, 377 



Guinea-fowl, in Barbuda, 321 



Guinea-grass : in Grand Cayman, 234 ; St. 

 Thomas, 312 ; Santo Domingo, 248 



Guines, 63, 88, 117 



Gulf of Atrato, 186 



Gulf of GonaTves, 244, 248, 252, 278 



Gulf of Honduras, the, 9, 186 



Gulf of Maracaibo, 365 



Gulf of Mexico, 2, 5, 7-11, 13, 16, 17, 21, 34, 35, 

 104, 382, 385 



Gulf of Paria, 366, 367 



Gulf of San Nicolas, 252 



Gulf Stream, 9, 10, 299, 383 



Gun Key, 234 



Gurabo, 151 



Habana, foundation of, 64 



Haiti, 26, 35, 104, 105, 186, 201, 202, 230, 238, 

 244, 246, 248, 250-254, 256, 259, 338, 380, 385 ; 

 administration, 25, 266 ; agriculture, 271, 

 272, 280 ; area, 263 ; army, 266, 267 ; auton- 

 omy, 291 ; cable communication, 276 ; 

 cannibalism, 392; ceded to France, 254; 

 citizenship, 265, 266; civilization, 32; cli- 

 mate, 276, 277, 279, 280; coast-line and 

 harbors, 245, 264, 273-278, 280-282; Code 

 NapohSon, 266; commerce, 269, 273, 274; 

 communications with : New York, 405, 

 406; St. Thomas, 313; concordat with 

 Rome, 267, 268 ; dialect, 286 ; diplomatic 

 relations, 270 ; diseases, 279 ; earthquakes, 

 275, 276, 280 ; education, 265, 268, 269, 285 ; 



empire of Dcssaliiies, 364; English and 

 HpaniHh expeditions to, 393; expulsion of 

 the French from, 294 ; finances, 369 ; finan- 

 cial probity, 370 ; H<ua, 364 ; French cruel- 

 ties in, 170; French Invasion of, 398; 

 French possession) 389; fruit, 368, 272 ; 

 hostility to San Domingo, 361, 363, 254; 

 immigration, 396; islands attached to, 

 264; language, 285, 286; legislation, 266; 

 maroons, 343 ; minerals, 373 ; money, 969; 

 morality, 386-389; mountains, 27-29, 39, 

 368, 364, 279, 280 ; name, 386, 240; navy, 267 ; 

 negro nomenclature, 2H7 ; peninsulas, 29, 

 30; people, 170, 267-269, 284-295, 388, 392, 

 393, 396, 398, 399; population, 283, 284; 

 postroftice, 272 ; press, 265 ; quarantine 

 against, 405; race hatred in, 291, 292, 294; 

 railways, 276, 278; rainfall, 378; recogni- 

 tion of its independence, 267; religion, 

 265, 267-269 ; the republic, 236, 242, 254, 263- 

 295 ; revolt in, 65 ; rivers, 264, 276, 278, 281, 

 282 ; roads, 272, 273 ; shipping, 272-275, 282 ; 

 slavery, 284, 285, 287, 289-293 ; social prog- 

 ress, 283, 287- 289, 294, 295 ; Spanish posses- 

 sion, 289; stormy history, 284, 289-295; 

 struggles, 408; superstition, 267, 283, 287, 

 290 ; union with San Domingo, 295 ; va- 

 rious forms of government, 294, 295 ; vau- 

 douxism, 393, 396, 398, 399; vicissitudes in 

 her history, 254 ; visiting, 406 



Haitian Sea, the, 9 



Halifax, N. S., cable communications, 90; 

 trade and communications with the Ba- 

 hamas, 301, 303 



Hamburg-American Packet Company, West 

 Indian service, 313 



Hamburg Mail Steamship Company, Hai- 

 tian service, 274 



" Hamiky," 203 



Hamilton, Alexander, 333, 388 



Hanover, 191, 195 



Harbor Island, 302 



Harmigueros, 151 



"Harnt," the, 229; in the United States, 

 395. See also Superstition 



Harris, Joel Chandler, 233 



Hart, Captain John S., Cuban interests, 81; 

 filibustering, 81 ; conviction, 81 



Hatillo Maimon, 245 



Haunts, belief in, 395. See also " Harnts" ; 

 Superstition 



Havana, 35, 38, 40-42, 45-48, 62-66, 69, 71, 74, 

 75, 85-90, 107-119, 122, 123, 126, 127, 141, 145, 

 185, 211, 260; bishopric, 74 ; buildings, 110; 

 cable communications, 90; captured by 

 the English, 64, 204 ; carnival, 117 ; cathe- 

 dral, 74, 112,113; charities, 113; cigars, 

 80, 87; climate, 50-52; Columbus's re- 

 mains, 261 ; costume, 111, 116 ; diseases, 

 58, 59 ; foreign trade, 115 ; fortifications, 

 64; foundation, 64, 108; Gran Hotel In- 

 glaterra, 110, 111 ; hurricane of 1846, 52 ; 

 industries, 117 ; the " Kev of the New 

 World," 33, 108 ; lottery, 72 ; mortality, 57, 

 117; motto, 33, 108; people, 59, 103, 108, 

 117 ; population, 98, 99 ; the Prado, 111 ; 

 sanitation, 118, 314; society, 116, 117; 

 Tacon's improvements in, 66, 71 ; theater 

 and opera, 111, 112; tonnage, 87; trade 

 with Haiti, 274; University, 75, 112, 113; 

 visiting, 406 ; Volunteers, 100, ill ; water- 

 supply i 140 



Havana, Bishop of, statement as to inter- 

 ments, 106 



Havana, province, 41, 44, 46, 62, 84, 156; 

 area, 97; population, 97; reconcentrados 

 in, 106 



Havre, trade with Haiti, 273 



Hawaii, United States' annexation of, 404 



