INDEX TO THIS VOLUME. 



A complete index to the preceding twelve volumes is issued separately. 



Abdomen, the, 752. 



Abell, Arunah S., sketch, 621. 



Aberration, constant of, 56. 



Absentee, 1. 



Abyssinia, 2. 



Acropolis at Athens, discoveries 

 in, 26. 



Adam, John Johnston, sketch, 621. 



Adventists, Seventh-Day, 5. 



Afghanistan, 6, 439. 



Africa, Southern, map of, 123. 



Agnew, Cornelius Rea, sketch, 621. 



Agnostic, 7. 



Agriculture, United States Depart- 

 ment of, established, 234. 



Alabama, 8. 



Alcott, Amos Bronson, sketch and 

 portrait, lu. 



Alcott, Louisa May, sketch and 

 portrait, 11. 



Alexander, Edmund Brooks, 

 sketch, 621. 



Algeria, 353. 



Allen, John B., nominated, 838. 



Alloys, 527. 



Aluminum, 524. 



Amsden, Charles H., nominated, 

 594. 



Anaesthetics, 752. 



Andrews, A. F., nominated, 241. 



Anglican Churches, 12. 



Annenkoff, Gen., 7. 



Anniston, 158. 



Anti-Poverty Society, 20. 



Antiseptics, 752. 



Auti-Socialist law, 370 ; the move- 

 ment, 753. 



Apex section, 556. 



Apparatus, chemical, 148. 



Arbitration, international, 234 ; be- 

 tween Costa Rica and Nicara- 

 gua, 613. 



Arbor Day, 509. 



Archaeology, 21. 



Archbishop, powers of, 14. 



Argentine Republic, 34. 



Arizona, 37. 



Arkansas, 39. 



Armenian agitation, the, 769. 



Arnason, Jon, sketch, 659. 



Arnold, Matthew, sketch and por- 

 trait, 41. 



Arsenic, 144. 



Arthur Kill Bridge, 298. 



Art. See FINE ARTS. 



Arts, chemistry of the, 143. 



Asia, Central, railway in, 7. 



Associations for the Advancement 

 of Science, 42. 



Asteroids, 50. 



Astronomical progress and discov- 

 er}-, 46. 



Atlantic Ocean, hydrography, 58. 



Atomic weights, 146. 



Australia, 60. 



Austria- Hungary, 67. 



Ayres, Romeyn Beck, sketch, 621. 



Babylonian documents, 30. 

 Babylonian Exploration fund, 33. 

 Bacon, John William, sketch, 621. 

 Bacteriology, 752. 

 Baden, Prince Ludwig Wilhelm, 



sketch, 659. 



Bagally, Sir Richard, sketch, 660. 

 Bahama Islands, 839. 

 Baker, William E., sketch, 621. 

 Balance of power, 72. 

 Baldissera, Gen., 3. 

 Bald-Knobbere, the, 565. 

 Baldwin, Charles H., sketch, 622. 

 Ballet, the, 581. 

 Baltic provinces, the, 727. 

 Banks, national, 785. 

 Baptists, 74. 

 Barbadoes, 839. 

 Barcelona exhibition, 748. 

 Bargash, Ben Said, sketch, 660. 

 Barnard, Daniel P., sketch, 622. 

 Barnes, Alfred Smith, sketch, 622. 

 Barnes, Demas, sketch, 622. 

 Barren, Samuel, sketch, 622. 

 Bartsch, Karl F., sketch, 660. 

 Barttelot, Major, 295 et seq. 



Battye, Col. Richmond, killed, 436. 



Bazaine, Francois Achille, sketch 

 and portrait, 80. 



Beard, Charles, sketch, 660. 



Beds, folding, 81. 



Beech, Major, 2. 



Beggars, 134. 



Belden, David, sketch, 622. 



Belgium, 84. 



Bellew, Francis H. T., sketch, 623. 



Bellova Railroad, seizure of, 116. 



Benares, bridge at, 299. 



Benedictine monks, 288. 



Beni Zemour, rebellion of, 574. 



Berber tribes, revolt of, 576. 



Bergaigne, Abel, sketch, 660. 



Bergh, Henry, sketch, 623. 



Bermuda, 839. 



Bessels, Emil, sketch, 623. 



Bethesda, Pool of, 31. 



Betting, 87. 



Bevier troubles, 566. 



Be"zique, 89. 



Bible Christian Connection, 546. 



Bible societies, 92. 



Bierly, W. R., nominated, 263. 



Bigelow, G. E., nominated, 587. 



Birdwood, Sir George, 7. 



Birge, Henry Warner, sketch, 623. 



Birmingham, 159. 



Black-death, 311. 



Black mountain expedition, 436. 



Blair educational bill, the, 234. 



Blizzard of March, 1888, with illus- 

 tration, 602. 



Boats, house, 416, et seq.', collaps- 

 able, 93 ; submarine, 798. 



Bobbett, Albert, sketch, 623. 



Bodley, Rachel L., sketch, 624. 



Bogart, William Henry, sketch, 624. 



Boggs, Charles Stuart, sketch, 624. 



Bolivia, 96. 



Book of the Dead, 31. 



Books. See LITERATURE. 



Booth, James Curtis, sketch, 624. 



Borneo, 97. 



Botkin, J. D., nominated, 461. 



