INDEX OF ANNUAL CYCLOPAEDIA, FROM 1876 TO 1885. 



805 



Benham, H. W., obit., ix, 602. 



Beni river, exploration of, vi, 332. 



Benic, Bear- Admiral, obit., i, 629. 



Benjamin, J. P., obit, ix, 602. 



Benker and Lasne, experiments by, 

 viii, 115. 



Bennet, 0., obit., v, 588. 



Bennett, J. G., expedition, vi, 322. 



Bennigsen, retirement of, viii, 395. 



Bennington, centennial, ii, 757. 



Benson, E. W., sketch, portrait, 

 viii, 57. 



Benson, S. P., obit., i, 612. 



Bentinck, H. J. W., obit., iii, 650. 



Benton, J. G., obit., vi, 679. 



Benue river, exploration of, v, 290. 



Benzoic acid, v, 89. 



Berardi, Cardinal, sketch, iii, 57. 



Berdelle, J. B., obit., i, 629. 



Berden, H., invention, ii, 626. 



Beresford, M., obit., i, 629. 



Beresford, Lord, in Egypt, and por- 

 trait, vii, 248. 



Berglund, experiments, viii, 113. 



Bergmann, Carl, obit., i, 613, 

 629. 



Berlier, invention by, vii, 741. 



Berlin, Treaty of, iii, 292 ; Glad- 

 stone on, iii, 402 ; dissatisfac- 

 tion in Greece, iii, 409 ; in 

 Hungary, iii, 425; in Italy, 

 iii, 458 ; in territory ceded to 

 Montenegro, iii, 586 ; in Ecu- 

 mania, iii, 739; territory gained 

 by Eussia, iii, 741 ; dissatisfac- 

 tion in Eussia, iii, 744 ; in the 

 Turkish provinces, iii, 795, 

 796 ; discussion in Austria, iv, 

 62 ; indistinctness as to Mon- 

 tenegro, iv, 648; measures to 

 enforce, v, 543, 687, 688 ; as to 

 Greek boundaries, vi, 374 ; re- 

 lations of Germany and Eus- 

 sia after, vii, 353 ; difficulty in 

 carrying out, viii, 550 ; confer- 

 ence, ix, 170. 



Bermudas. See West Indies. 



Bernard affair, the, viii, 57, 694. 



Bernard, Claude, sketch, iii, 57. 



Bernhardt, Sarah, sketch, v, 57. 



Bernstein, A., lamp of, viii, 303. 



Berrien, J. M., obit., viii, 586. 



Berry, J. H., sketch, vii, 30. 



Berry, E. M., expedition, vi, 323. 



Bert, Paul, appointment, vii, 324 ; 

 attack on the church, 324, 325. 



Berthaut, Gen., obit., vi, 691. 



Berthelot, experiments by, i, 92; 

 iii, 93, 725. 



Bertin, L. A., obit., ii, 594. 



Bertini, EL, obit., i, 629. 



Bertrand, Felix, sketch, i, 74. 



Beryllium, atomic weight, vii, 89. 



Bessarabia, retrocession of, to Eus- 

 sia, iii, 739, 741, 742; viii, 697. 



Bessemer steel process, ii, 403; iii, 



128 ; vii, 530 ; in U. S., vii, 531 ; 

 applied to copper, viii, 522. 



Beta, H., obit.,i, 629. 



Bethmann-Hollweg, obit., ii, 594. 



Betts, W., obit., ix, 603. 



Bhotan, insurrection, x, 491, 499. 



Bible Christians, ii, 510. 



Bible, the, Japanese translation, iii, 

 463; into Oriental languages, 

 iii, 586 ; heretical views on in- 

 spiration of, iii, 698 ; Brahman 

 opinion of, iv, 91 ; case of Eob- 

 ertson Smith, vi, 760, 769 ; of 

 W. L. MacFarlane, vi, 769; 

 Colenso on the Pentateuch, 

 viii, 135 ; revision of the Eng- 

 lish version, x, 92. 



Bibra, Baron E. von, obit., iii, 650. 



Bickersteth, E., obit., ix, 614. 



Bicycles, ix, 80. 



Biddlecomb, Sir G., obit., iii, 650. 



Bidwell, W. H., obit., vi, 679. 



Bigelow, E. B., invention, viii, 94. 



Bigelow, G. T., sketch, iii, 58. 



Bigelow, J., sketch, iv, 78. 



Biggs, Judge A., sketch, iii, 58. 



Bigler, Wm., obit., v, 589. 



Billings, Josh, x, 654. 



Bimetallic system, see Currency, ii, 

 235 ; vi, 60, 287 ; Latin Union, 

 viii, 419 ; x, 275. 



Bindi, Archbishop, obit., i, 629. 



Bindseil, H. E., obit., i, 629. 



Bingham, Samuel, obit., i, 613. 



Binghamton Asylum, v, 572. 



Binz and Schulz, theory of arseni- 

 cal poisoning, v, 91. 



Bird, W. A., obit., iii, 632. 



Bird organs, x, 613. 



Birmingham, observations, iii, 38. 



Bishop, Anna, obit., ix, 603. 



Bishop, Victor, obit., i, 613. 



Bishopric of Grahamstown, vii, 21. 



Bishoprics, in England, iii, 403. 



Bishops, colonial jurisdiction of, ii, 

 24 ; consecration of, ii, 27 ; lia- 

 bility of church property for 

 debts of, vi, 793; viii, 673; 

 right of nominating, viii, 695. 



Bismarck, Prince, contest with Lib- 

 erals, i, 344 ; resignation of- 

 fered by, ii, 350 ; v, 320 ; and 

 Socialists, iii, 380 ; negotiations 

 with Papal Nuncio, iii, 382 ; 

 end of alliance with Liberals, 

 iv, 436, 740 ; and the German 

 Parliament, vi, 338 ; defeats of, 

 vi, 344 ; state socialism of, viii, 

 393 ; influence, viii, 397. 



Bitter, K. H., sketch, iv, 740. 



Bixby, J. M., obit., i, 613. 



Bizzardi, Cardinal, obit., ii, 594. 



Bizzozero, experiments, viii, 633. 



Bjerknes, experiments, vi, 404. 



Bjornson, B., in politics, vi, 827; 

 on the King's veto, vii, 772. 



Black, J. S., sketch, viii, 58. 



Black Death, the, iv, 730. 



Black Flags, viii, 767. 



Black Hills mines, ii, 245 ; ix, 240. 



Black-mailing, act against, iii, 619. 



Blackwood, J., obit., iv, 698. 



Elaine, J. G., sketches, iv, 78, and 

 ix, 86 ; portrait, vi, 738 ; offi- 

 cial papers, see Peru, Chili, 

 etc., and Panama Canal ; ora- - 

 tion on Garfield, vii, 127. 



Blair, B., obit., v, 589. 



Blair, F. P., sketch, i, 74. 



Blair, Montgomery, obit., viii, 587. 



Blair, Mrs., obit., ii, 575. 



Blake, Jas., experiments by, vi, 

 99 ; vii, 89. 



Blake, E., sketch, viii, 59. 



Blakesley, J. W., obit., x, 657. 



Blanc, C., obit., vii, 645. 



Blanc, Louis, sketch, 767. 



Blanchard, J. W., obit., ii, 575. 



Blanchard, W., obit., ii, 575. 



Blanqui, A., sketch, vi, 65. 



Bias and Miest, experiments by, 

 viii, 524. 



Blasphemy, trial for, viii, 418. 



Blatchford, S., vii, 807. 



Bleaching, agent in, viii, 115. 



Bledsoe, Dr. A. T., obit., ii, 575. 



Bleuler and Lehmann, experiments 

 by, vi, 400. 



Blind, education. See Howe, i, 384. 



Bliss, P. C., obit., x, 646. 



Blitz, Signer, obit., ii, 575. 



Blodgett, F., obit., ii, 576. 



Blood, pressure of the, vi, 748 ; 

 mechanism of arrest of haem- 

 orrhage, viii, 60 ; discoveries 

 concerning, viii, 632. 



Bloss, Geo., M. D., obit., i, 6*13. 



Blue Licks, anniversary, vii, 453. 



Blue Nile, the, revolt on, viii, 299. 



Bluethner, J., improvements of the 

 piano by, i, 517. 



Blumenburg, Maj. L., obit., i, 613. 



Blunt, G. W., obit., iii, 632. 



Blunt, J. H., obit., ix, 614. 



Blunt's study of Islam, vi, 440. 



Bluntschli, J. G., sketch, vi, 65. 



Boardman, G. S., obit., ii, 576. 



Boardman, H. A., obit., v, 589. 



Bochfontaine, experiments by, viii, 

 634. 



Bocholtz, Countess, death, v, 659. 



Bodisco, W., obit., iii, 632. 



Boeresco, B., obit., viii, 597. 



Boers, war with the, vi, 87, 88; 

 viii, 89, 92. 



Bogy, L. V., sketch, ii, 71. 



Bohemia, conflict of nationalities 

 in, v, 45 ; language, ix, 67. 



Bohmer, experiments by, viii, 112. 



Bohn, H. G., obit., ix, 614. 



Bohnstedt, L., obit.,,x, 657. 



Boisbaudran, L. de, metal disco v- 



