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INDEX OF ANNUAL CYCLOPAEDIA, FKOM 1876 TO 1885. 



Crete, iii, 411 ; in Candia, i, 

 2 ; in Greece, vii, 370 ; in Af- 

 ghanistan, see Afghan War; 

 in Beloochistan, i, 73 ; in Kur- 

 distan, v, 623; vi, 731; in 

 Kashgaria, see Kashgaria; in 

 Turkistan, see Turkomans ; 

 in Persia, vii, 681 ; in Japan, 

 i, 428 ; ii, 413 ; in Corea, vii, 

 176 ; in China, i, 110 ; ii, 101 ; 

 iii, 98, 101 ; iv, 143 ; in India, 

 ii, 394; iv, 494; v, 888; vii, 

 415 ; in Tonquin, viii, 370 ; 

 in Madagascar, iii, 41 ; viii, 

 370, 507 ; in Sennaar, viii, 299 ; 

 in Egypt, see Egyptian War ; 

 in the Soudan, see Soudan ; 

 in South Africa, see Zulus 

 and Cape Colony; in Abys- 

 . sinia, see Abyssinia ; in Alge- 

 ria and Morocco, i, 9, 20 ; iv, 

 27 ; vi, 311 ; in West Africa, 

 vi, 4; in Sumatra, see Su- 

 matra ; in Dahomey, i, 8 ; iv, 

 15 ; in Feejee, i, 63 ; in New 

 Caledonia, iv, 58 ; in Chili and 

 Peru, see Chilian War ; others 

 in South America, i, 22, 118, 

 240, 662 ; ii, 72, 266 ; iii, 21, 

 261 ; iv, 29, 82, 149 ; v, 117, 

 625; vii, 225; viii, 287: in 

 Mexico and Central America, 

 i, 22, 213, 545; ii, 229; vi, 

 663 ; in Cuba, seo Cuba ; in 

 Hayti, viii, 429; in North 

 America, see Indians. 



Washburn, Emory, sketch, ii, 762. 



Washburn, Israel, obit., i, 626. 



Washburn, Israel, obit, viii, 597. 



Washburn Observatory, vii, 41. 



Washington aqueduct, ix, 316. 



Washington Monument, ix, 777, 

 798. 



Washington Territory, ii, 763 ; viii, 

 819; ix, 799; x, 779; coal, x, 

 780. 



Water, analysis of, iii, 91 ; iv, 136, 

 628 ; vii, 9 ; viii, 111, 118 ; loss 

 of oxygen in electrolysis of, 

 iii, 93 ; purification of, v, 94, 

 367 ; chemical analysis insuffi- 

 cient, iv, 135. 



Water-gas, processes, viii, 373. 



Water-motor, the, vi, 871. 



Water-shed of South Africa, iv, 

 405. 



Watkins, Gen. N. W., obit.,i, 626. 



Watson, J. C., discoveries by, i, 

 46 ; ii, 44 ; hi, 33 ; v, 34 ; obit., 

 v, 597. 



Watson, J. L., obit., x, 671. 



Watts, H., obit., ix, 623. 



Watts, Sir J., obit., iii, 662. 



Watts, W. L., explorations in Ice- 

 land, ii, 324. 



Waugh, W. B., obit., ii, 590. 



Weather, instrument for forecast- 

 ing, iv, 808 ; afiected by for- 

 ests, viii, 350. 



Weather Bureau, maps, observa- 

 tions, and reports. See Signal 

 Service, iv, 797. 



Weaver, Gen., acceptance of presi- 

 dential nomination, v, 699. 



Webb, I. W., obit., ix, 613. 



Webb, M., obit., viii, 606. 



Webb, T. W., obit., x, 671. 



Weber, K. P. von, obit., vi, 697. 



Webster, experiments by, viii, 524. 



Webster, Albert F., obit., ii, 590. 



Webster, Caroline L. R., obit., vii, 

 644. 



Webster, Daniel, centennial of, vii, 

 520. 



Webster, J., invention by, vii, 531. 



Webster, J. A., obit., ii, 590. 



Webster, J. D., obit., i, 626. 



Weed, Thurlow, sketch, vii, 833. 



Weekes, H., obit., ii, 618. 



Weilenmann, invention by, Hi, 545. 



Weir, Col. T. B., obit., i, 626. 



Weiske, J., obit., ii, 613. 



Weldon, W., obit., x, 671. 



Welle river, conjectures concern- 

 ing, iii, 863 ; exploration of, v, 

 292 ; viii, 886. 



Welles, Gideon, sketch, iii, 825. 



Wellington, Duke of, obit., ix, 624. 



Wells, C. S., discovery by, vii, 36. 



Wells, Elijah, obit., ii, 590. 



Wells, Henry, obit., iii, 647. 



Wells, J. R., invention by, iii, 774. 



Wells, Mary, obit., iii, 647. 



Welsh, John, sketch, iii, 826. 



Werdennann, R., invention by, iii, 

 272. 



West, S. W., obit., i, 626. 



West Indies, in viii, ix, and x. 



Westbrook, T. R., charges against, 

 vii, 602. 



Western, Lucille, obit., ii, 590. 



Weston, E., invention by, viii, 303. 



West Point hazing case, v, 30. 



West Virginia, in every volume. 



Wctmore, P. M., obit., i, 626. 



Weyher, C. L., musical telephone 

 of, iii, 588. 



Weyprecht, K., plan for polar sta- 

 tions, vi, 325; vii, 335; viii, 

 382. 



Whalley, G. H., obit., iii, 662. 



Whalley, W. H., obit., i, 626. 



Wharton, J., experiments by, vii, 

 532 ; viii, 522. 



Wheatley, Wm., obit., i, 626. 



Wheaton, on international law, vii, 

 620. 



Wheeler, A. D., obit., i, 627. 



Wheeler, W. A., sketch, i, 805. 



Whipping-post, bill to introduce 

 into Missouri, iv, 639. 



Whipple, G., D. D., obit., i, 627. 



White, Edwin, obit., ii, 590. 

 White, Gilbert, observations by, 



viii, 526. 

 White, Richard Grant, obit, and 



portrait, x, 785. 

 Whites, a supposed tribe of, in 



Africa, iv, 406. 



Whitman, Mrs. S. H., obit., iii, 648. 

 Whitney, Wm. C., sketch, x, 757 ; 



portrait, 760. 



Whittaker, Cadet, case of, v, 30. 

 Whittingham, W. R., sketch, iv, 



847. 

 Wholmuth, Arctic voyage of, viii, 



383. 

 Whymper, E., explorations \>y, vi, 



830 ; viii, 528 ; ix, 540. 

 Wieniawski, H., obit., v, 604. 

 Wilde, invention by, iii, 276. 

 Wilde, Sir A. T., obit., iii, 662. 

 Wilde, Sir W., obit., i, 644. 

 Wildermuth, Ottilie, obit., ii, 613. 

 Wiley, Chas., obit., iii, 648. 

 Wiley, H. W., experiments by, vi, 



851. 

 Wilhelm of Brunswick, obit., ix, 



624. 



Wilkes, Charles, sketch, ii, 766. 

 Wilkes, John, expulsion of, from 



House of Commons, vii, 202. 

 Wille, Capt., explorations by, iii, 



353. 



Willett, J. M., obit., ii, 590. 

 Williams, A., obit., i, 627. 

 Williams, A. S., obit., iii, 648. 

 Williams, A. S., observations by, 



viii, 21. 



Williams, Barney, sketch, i, 805. 

 Williams, J. D., sketches, i, 411 ; 



v, 715. 



Williams, J. S., obit., i, 627. 

 Williams, S. W., obit., ix, 613. 

 Williams, Wm., obit., i, 627. 

 Williams, Wm., obit., iii, 662. 

 Williams, W. M., new theory of, 



vi, 100 ; observations by, viii, 



526. 



Williams, W. R., obit., x, 654. 

 Williamson, A. W., address on the 



atomic theory, vi, 91. 

 Willis, Lieut.-Gen., in Egypt, vii, 



253 ; portrait, ibid. 

 Wills, act on, in Michigan, viii, 539. 

 Wills, T., experiments by, iv, 135. 

 Wilmer, J. B. P., obit., iii, 648. 

 Wilson, observations by, vi, 39. 

 Wilson, Andrew, obit., ii, 590. 

 Wilson, H. D., surveys by, ii, 337. 

 Wilson, H. M., new process for 



copper, ii, 500. 

 Wilson, J. E., obit., ix, 625. 

 Wilson, John, obit., i, 627. 

 Wilson, Rivers, appointed Minister 



of Finance in Egypt, iii, 266 ; 



iv, 328 ; assailed, 329 ; recalled, 



332. 



