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INDEX. 



mission of Vakhan to Russia, 

 xi, 5 ; revolt, xi, 5 ; trans-Caspian 

 railway, xi, 6 ; xii, 6 ; Ghilzal re- 

 volt, xii, 5 ; Russian occupation 

 of Kerki, xii, 7, 308 ; new ally 

 for Eussia, xii, 7; rebellion in, 

 xvii, 2. 



Afghans, descent claimed by, ii, 4 ; 

 tribes of, v, 3. 



Afghan War, the, see Afghanistan 

 in vols. iii, iv, y, vi, ix, and x ; 

 effect in India, iii, 437 ; iv, 491 ; 

 meeting in London, iv, 494 ; dis- 

 cussed in Parliament, v, 330, 

 537, 343 ; vi, 362 ; Russian cor- 

 respondence, vi, 800; cost of, 

 v, 386; effect in Persia, v, 

 622; change in British policy, 

 vi, 2 ; withdrawal of British 

 troops, vi, 359 ; map of neutral 

 territory, x, 3 ; Afghan boundary, 

 x, 2, 4 ; xii, 8, 309 ; map, x, 3, 

 497 ; history of the question, ix, 

 4; x, 1; "frontier negotation, 

 xii, 8. 



Africa, i, 8 ; iij 7 ; iii, 7 ; iv, 14 ; v, 

 9 ; vi, 4 ; dispute of England and 

 Germany in. ix, 362-365 ; x, 119, 

 395, 415, 459; French annexa- 

 tion in eastern, ix, 339; Italian, 

 x, 504 5 xii, 304; Portuguese 

 claims in, xi, 371 ; French, xi, 

 374; religious institutions in, x, 

 316. Ana see articles Cape Col- 

 ony, Congo Free State, and East 

 Africa. 



Africa, Central, exploration of, see 

 Geographical, etc., in every vol- 

 ume, and ix, 165, 171 ; treatment 

 of travelers in, iv, 401, 402, 406, 

 407 : customs, iv, 403, 404 ; ex- 

 termination of a tribe, iv, 407 ; 

 interior sea, ix, 31 5 ; map of, xiv, 

 849 ; southern, map of, xiii, 128 ; 

 exploration, with map, xviii, 

 336 



Afridis, hostilities by, ii, 394. 



Afrikander Bond, the, x. 135. 



Agar r F. L. C., obit., xvi, 663. 



Agariciue, vh, 88. 



Agassiz glacier, ix, 85. 



Agassiz, Louis, glacier theory, x, 

 407. 



Agates, ix, 790 ; Brazilian, ix, 790. 



Agiar, Antonio Augusto, obit., 

 xii, 567. 



Agnew, C. R.. sketch, xiii, 621. 



Agnow, David Hayes, obit., xvii, 

 531. 



Agnostic, xiii, 7. 



Agop P. K., obit., xvi, 663. 



Agoult, Countess a', sketch, i, 9. 



Agrarian agitations in Wales, xi, 

 404 ; in Russia, 791 ; iu Ger- 

 many, xviii, 348. 



Agricultural distinctions, xiv, 723. 



Agricultural wheel, xi, 42. 



Agriculture, i, 10 ; ii. 8 ; iii, 7 ; v, 

 10 ; percentage of cultivated 

 lands in various countries, ii, 8 ; 

 department of, in N. C., ii, 573 ; 

 sugar in Minn., ii, 523 ; in Miss., 

 i i^ 574; wheat weighing and in- 

 spection, iv, 623 ; facilities in 

 N. C., iv, 690; decline of, in 

 England, vii, 1 ; experiment 

 station, vii, 511 ; U. S. Depart- 

 ment of, established, xiii, 234: 

 xiv, 217; statistics, xvi, 845. And 

 see the articles on the States. 



Ahmed el Hedday, ix, 299. 



Ahmed el Hoda, ix, 299. 



Ahmed Mukhtar Pasha, xii, 242. 



Ahmed Vefyk Pasha, sketcn, ii, 11. 



Ahn, Prof., x, 191. 



Ahrens, C. D., ix, 517. 



Aigan, J., obit., iii^ 631. 



Aigner, Joseph, obit., xi, 708. 



Aiken, Charles Augustus, xvii, 531. 



Aiken, David W.. obit., xii, 567. 



Aiken, F., obit., iii, 631. 



Aiken, William, obit., xii, 567. 



Ain Quadis, site of Kadesh-Barnea, 

 ix, 27. 



Ainsworth, W. H., obit., vii, 644. 



Aird, Thomas, sketch, i, 14. 



Air-thermometer, vii, 92. 



Airy, G. B., observations, vi, 39; 

 obit., xvii, 583. 



Aitknn, John, on fogs, v, 275 ; 

 dew, xi, 541. 



Aizpuruz, Gen., x, 179. 



Akerman, A. T., obit., v, 587. 



Akerson, Garret, Jr., obit., xi, 708. 



Akhoond of Swat, obit., iii, 648. 



Akkas, the, vi, 4. 



Akmin, inscribed tablet at, xi, 29. 



Akron, Ohio, xvi, 146. 



Aksakoff, Ivan Sergervich, obit., 

 xi, 708. 



A ktapa, x, 8, 10 ; view of, 17. 



Aktcha, district of, x, 4, 8. 



Alabama, government, statistics, 

 etc., in every volume ; Depart- 

 ment of Agriculture, viii, 2 ; tax 

 law, viii, 2 ; Treasurer absconded, 

 viii. 3; lumber industry, ix, 7 ; 

 coal in, ix, 7 ; Confederate monu- 

 ment in Montgomery, xi, 8 ; view 

 of Capitol, ii, 12. 



Alabama claims, the, x, 436. 



Alameda, Cal. , xviii, 151. 



Alarcon, P. A., obit, xvi, 663. 



Alarms, electric, ix, 309. 



Alaska, iv, 24 ; map, iv, 25 ; peo- 

 ple, v, 301 ; need of government, 

 y, 648 ; statistics, vi, 9 ; fur-seal 

 industry, vii, 6 ; volcanoes, viii, 

 287 ; Territorial government, ix, 

 10: x, 399, 765; xi, 380, 826; ex- 



? edition to, xii, 314 ; gold in, xii, 

 79 ; xvii, 298 ; boundary of, xiv, 

 362 ; xv. 355, 831. 



Alatorre. Gen., x, 466. 



Albanian League, the, against sur- 

 render of territory, v, 687, 688 ; 

 vi, 842 ; opposition to Montene- 

 gro, v, 542 ; viii, 549 ; map of 

 Albania, i, 751 ; disturbances in, 

 ix, 764 ; x, 752. 



Albany, Capitol at, iv, 671 ; vi, 

 658; vii, 614; viii, 570, 575; xi, 

 159 ; bi-centennial of, xi, 8 ; stadt 

 huis, illustration^ xi, 8 i ; old Dutch 

 church, illustration, xi, 11 ; flag, 

 illustration, xi, 11. 



Alberger, F. A., obit., ii, 574. 



Alberi, E., obit., iii, 649. 



Albert, J. S., obit., v, 588. 



Albert, Prince of Prussia, made 

 Regent of Brunswick, x, 418. 



Albert, Prince, obit., xvii, 583. 



Albert, W. J., obit., iv, 692. 



Albert Lake circumnavigated, i, 

 331 ; Stanley's journey, i, 333. 



Alberta, Territory of, viii, 81 ; ix, 

 270. 



Alberti, C., obit., xv, 672. 



Albertis, explorations by, i, 329. 



Albery, James, sketch, xiv, 654. 



Albrecht, W. E., sketch, i, 18. 



Albufera, Due de, obit., ii, 591. 



Albuminoids, in grain, v, 92. 



Albumose, new forms of, ix, 121. 



Alcohol, test for, i, 97; estimation 

 of, in a mixture, ii, 92; freezing- 

 point of mixtures, vi, 100 ; sta- 

 tistics, iv, 24 ; effect of, xii, 672. 



Alcott, Amos Bronson, sketch and 

 port., xiii, 10. 



Alcott, Louisa May, sketch and 

 port., xiii, 11. 



Alden, Admiral J., sketch, ii, 13. 



Alden, Joseph, obit., x, 645. 



Aldrich, Anne Reeve, obit., xvii, 

 531. 



Aleko Pasha, sketch, iv. 26 ; x, 107. 



Alencar, J. M. de, obit., ii. 591. 



Alert, the, ix, 29 ; x, 133, 399. 



Alessandria, illustration, i, 418. 



Alexander I, of Bulgaria, sketch, 

 iv, 26; viii, 74; x, 105 et sea., 

 719, 727 et sea., 752, 754; de- 

 thronement and abdication of, xi, 

 102. 



Alexander II, of Russia, sketches, 

 ii, 13 ; vi, 10 ; assassination, vi, 

 795 ; trial of assassins, vi, 796. 



Alexander III, of Eussia, accession, 

 vi, 798 ; port., v, 661 ; corona- 

 tion, viii, 704, 706. 



Alexander VI. Pope, x, 140. 



Alexander, Andrew J., obit., xii, 

 568. 



Alexander, B. S., obit., iii, 631. 



Alexander, E. B., sketch, vi, 9; 

 xiii, 621. 



Alexander, Grand Duke of Russia, 

 obit., ii, 591. 



Alexander, H., Jr., obit., iii, 631. 



Alexander Karageorgevitch, obit., 

 x, 656. 



Alexander of Batten berg, obit., 

 xviii, 576. 



Alexander, Prince of Orange, obit., 

 ix, 614. 



Alexander, W. L., obit., ix, 614. 



Alexandre, F., sketch, xiv, 616. 



Alexandria, Anglo-French squad- 

 ron at, vii, 242 ; riots in, 244 ; 

 bombardment of, 244; x, 310; 

 British fleet at, vii, 568 ; indem- 

 nity commission, viii, 297 ; trials 

 on charge of burning, 298. 



Alexandria, Va.. xviii, 151. 



Alexandrine, Grand Duchess, obit , 

 xvii, 584. 



Alexeyeff, M., ix, 121. 



Alfalfa, cultivation of, xi, 631. 



Alfaro, Gen. Eloy, ix, 281. 



Alfonso XII, attempt to assr.ssi- 

 nate, v, 673 ; insult to, in Franco, 

 viii, 397; x, 141; portrait, viii, 

 735; obit., x, 656. 



Algae, ix, 94. 



Algeria, i, 9, 19 ; map, i, 19 ; view 

 of Algiersj 20 ; French Govern- 

 ment in, ii, 14; shotts of, iii, 

 725; revolt, iv, 27; government, 

 v, 285; incursions from Tunis, 

 vi, 311 ; expropriation of lands, 

 viii, 358; ix, 336; x, 381; xii, 

 298 : xiii, 353 ; xiv, 343 ; xv, 333 ; 

 xvi, 313; xvii, 289; xviii, 328. 



Algol svstem, xviii. 44. 



Algoma, ix, 206. 



Ali bin Said, obit., xviii, 576. 



Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse- 

 Darmstadt, sketch, iii, 11. 



Ali-el-Din Pasha, x, 318. 



Alikhanoff, Lieut.-Col., x, 5, 7, 8, 

 9 ; sketch, 19. 



Aliina River, discovery of, iv, 401. 



