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ILLUSTRATIONS. 



ILLUSTRATIONS IN THE TEXT. 



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PROMINENCES AND FACUL.E ON THE SUN . 41 



JAMES G. ELAINE'S BIRTHPLACE . . 89 



JAMES G. ELAINE'S RESIDENCE ... 93 



INDIAN TRAPPERS Ill 



TRINITY CHURCH, BOSTON .... 112 



A MATABELE LADY . . . . . 124 

 A MATABELE WARRIOR . . . .125 



FORGING POINTS FOR ASSEGAIS . . . 126 



FEMALE INSTITUTE, JACKSON, TENN. . . 162 



FEDERAL BUILDING, SHEROYGAN, Wis. . 172 



CONVERSION OF POWER INTO ELECTRICITY . 280 



THE CONDUIT SYSTEM 281 



PROPULSION OF HEAVY TRAINS . . . 281 



A WHALEBACK STEAMER .... 282 



COALING AT SEA 283 



TIDE INDICATOR, AND MECHANISM . 285, 286 



MAP SHOWING BAUMANN'S ROUTE . . 336 

 GERMAN STATION ON SLOPE OF KILIMAND- 



JARO 337 



GOUNOD'S HOUSE AT ST. CLOUD . . . 357 



GOVERNMENT HOUSE, HONOLULU . . 374 



VIEW IN MAIN STREET, HONOLULU . . 377 



ROYAL PALACE, HONOLULU . . . 379 



VIEW IN THE ISLAND OF HAWAII . . 381 



HOME OF EX-PRESIDENT HAYES . . . 388 



NEW SEAL OF NORTH CAROLINA , 534 



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CITY OF KUSHAN, PERSIA .... 614 

 PHOTOGRAPH OF RIFLE BULLET IN MO- 

 TION 619 



DIAMOND MINING IN SOUTH AFRICA (three 



views) 639 



RULES OF THE ROAD (six diagrams) . 679, 680 



A BUOYANT TORPEDO . . . . . 720 

 SECTION OF ELECTRIC TORPEDO . . .721 



ARRANGEMENT OF MINES .... 722 



TORPEDO DEFENSES OF NEW YORK . . 724 



JOHN TYNDALL'S HOUSE .... 728 



JOHN TYNDALL'S STUDY . . . . 730 



FIRST MORMON TEMPLE .... 745 



NEW MORMON TEMPLE .... 746 



STATUE OF COLUMBUS 761 



GENIUS OF THE LOCOMOTIVE GROUP . . 762 



THE REPUBLIC 763 



TEXAS STATE BUILDING . . . 764 



MISSOURI STATE BUILDING . . . . 766 



COLORADO STATE BUILDING . . . 767 



MAINE STATE BUILDING .... 768 



IDAHO STATE BUILDING .... 769 



A BIT IN EGYPT 770 



A STREET IN CAIRO 771 



A BIT OF OLD VIENNA . . . .772 



OUTLINES OF YACHTS . ... 775 



