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INDEX. 



age, 686, 687 ; money-orders, 

 postal notes, and postal savings- 

 banks, 697 ; registration, 688 ; 

 locks, letter-boxes, the silicate 

 tablet, 688 ; mail-bags and boxes, 

 canceling-maehines, 689 ; postal 

 union, 689 ; salaries of letter- 

 carrier?, 206; cards, xvii, 659. 

 Postal route, American, x, 61. 

 Postal Statistics, i^ 240 ; iv, 836. 

 Postal subsidy, xvi, 226. 

 Potagos, explorations by, v, 292. 

 Potunin, G. N., explorations by,ii, 



327 ; xii, 310. 

 Potassa, determination of, ii, 93; 



manufacture, viii, 115. 

 Potassium, chlorate powders, x, 

 345 ; new processes for obtaining, 

 xii, 107. 

 Potel, invention of poteline, vii, 



316. 



Potentite, x, 344. 

 Pothuan, Louis, ii, 321. 

 Potocki, Count, sketch, xiv, 668. 

 Potomac marshes, the, drainage 



recommended, v, 650. 

 Pott, Angus F., obit., xii, 636. 

 Potter, C. N., sketch, vii, 697. 

 Totter, E. E., sketch, xiVj 645. 

 Potter, George, obit., xviii, 585. 

 Potter, H., obit, and port., xii, 604. 

 Potter, J H., obit., xvii, 568. 

 Potter, Platt, obit., xvi, 648. 

 Potter, Eobert B., obit., xii, 605. 

 Pottery, Cincinnati, ix, 248. 

 Pottinger, Mr., x, 1. 

 Pottle, Emory B., obit., xvi, 648. 

 Potts, F. A., sketch, xiii, 649. 

 Pouget, trial of, viii, 369. 

 Poughkeepsie, growth of, xi, 181. 

 Poiyoulat, J. J. F., obit., v, 602. 

 Pound maker, x. 128. 

 Poussin, Nicholas, sale of work of, 



x, 361 ; xiii, 260. 

 Pouyer-Qusrtier, A. T., obit., xvi., 



684. 

 Powder, smokeless, xiv, 742, 743; 



xvii. 482. 

 Powell, J. W., x, 402, 403 ; address, 



xiii. 44. 



Powell, Thomas, obit., xii, 605. 

 Power of Congress over witnesses, 



vii, 698 ; Kilbourue case, ibid. 

 Powers, H. N., obit., xv, 661. 

 Powys, Bishop, obit., ii, 609. 

 Poynter, E. J., x, 364; xii, 277. 

 Pozzolini, Gen. G., xi, 1, 455. 

 Prado, Gen. Mariano Ignacio, iii, 



686 ; sketch, iv, 732. 

 Pracger, F., obit., xvi, 684. 

 Praga, Emilio, obit., i, 64u. 

 Prague, the Theinkirche in, illus- 

 tration, ii, 380. 



Pratj metal discovered by, ii, 502. 

 Prati, Giovanni, obit., ix, 620. 

 Pratt, Anne, obit., xviii, 585. 

 Pratt, C., obit, ana port., xvi, 649. 

 Pratt, Daniel, obit., xii, 605. 

 Pratt, Daniel D., obit., ii, 586. 

 Pratt, James T., obit., xii, 606. 

 Pratt Public Library, vii, 509. 

 Pratt, Thomas T., obit., xvi, 649. 

 Prause, Dr., xii, 671. 

 Pray, Ebenezer H., obit., i, 622. 

 Prayer-Book, revision of the, ii, 24. 

 Prazak, Dr. A., iv, 60. 

 Precious metals, xiii, 529 ; xv, 152. 

 Precious stones, xviii, 638. 

 Predcgram, A., obit., ii ; 587. 

 Preece, observations, viii, 526 ; his 

 address, xiii, 46. 



Preller, Friedrich, obit., iii, 660. 



Prendergast, Gen., xi, 115. 



Prentiss, Mrs. E. P., obit., iii, 644. 



Presburg, illustration, ii, 57. 



Presbyterians, statistics, General 

 Assembly reports, etc., in each 

 volume ; review of declarations 

 on slavery since 1861, i, 670 ; 

 charge of heterodoxy against 

 Rev. D. J. MacDonell in Cana- 

 dian church, i, 672 ; ii, 647 ; sub- 

 ject of union between different 

 branches, i, 667 ; ii, 642 ; on the 

 formula for admission of elders. 

 ii, 647 ; iii, 698 ; on church and 

 state in Scotland, ii, 648 ; iii, 



See for admission of a woman to 

 the pulpit, iii, 693; heresy of 

 Rev. J. Miller, iii, 693 ; charges 

 against Rev. W . C. McCune, 693 ; 

 new basis of representation, 694 ; 

 heresy of Rev. J. Robertson 

 Smith, iii, 699 ; iv, 736 ; v, 634 ; 

 re vision of subordinatestandards, 

 iii, 699 ; heresy trial of Rev. 

 David Macrae, iv, 737 ; subject 

 of preaching by women, v, 6*30 ; 

 on worldly amusements, iv, 734 ; 

 v, 630 ; admission of a polygamist 

 in India, y, 631 ; charges against 

 missionaries at Blantyre, v, 633 ; 

 vi. 768; vii, 706; case of Rev. 

 W. L. MacFarlane on the au- 

 thority of the Bible, vi, 769 ; al- 

 liance of India, 771 ; question of 

 admitting a colored preacher to 

 presbytery, vii, 702; restoration 

 of fraternal relations between 

 Northern and Southern assem- 

 blies, vii, 702 ; ix, 667, 668 ; ques- 

 tion of instrumental music in 

 churches, vii, 704 ; xi, 775 ; xii, 

 695 ; convention of opponents to 

 it, viii, 656 ; memorial to United 

 Presbyterian assembly on, 655 ; 

 subject of union between the Cum- 

 berland and Lutheran churches, 

 viii, 658 ; question of modifying 

 the creed, in England, 660 ; Sab- 

 bath observance, vii, 706 ; ix, 667 ; 

 proposed monument to Calvin in 

 Washington, ix, 667 ; validity of 

 baptism in the Roman Catholic 

 Church, x, 698 ; quarter-centen- 

 nial of the Southern church, xi, 

 769 ; heresy of Dr. Woodrow 

 concerning evolution, xi, 769 ; 

 case of Dr. Muir, xi, 774; ques- 

 tion of marriage with a deceased 

 wife's sister, xii, 693, 698 ; prep- 

 arations for the centennial cele- 

 bration of the Southern church 

 in 1888, xii, 694; Waklensian 

 Church of Italy, vi, 771 ; Walloon 

 churches ? vii, 709 ; the Briggs 

 trial, xviii, 650. 



Presbyterian Alliance, the, ii, 650 ; 

 ix, 673. 



Prescott, Albert B., port., xvi, 33. 



Prescott, B. F., ii, 545 iii, 602. 



Prescott - Shepherd, Marie, obit., 

 xviii, 565. 



Presidency of Mexico, three claim- 

 ants to, ii, 512. 



President or the United States, pro- 

 posed amendments on the elec- 

 tion and length of term of, i, 132- 

 138, 158-166; salary of the, i, 



171 ; thir J term of, i, 167 ; exec- 

 utive acts, where performed, i, 

 169; election of, see Elections, 

 Presidential ; messages of, see 

 Congress. 



Presidential elections, xiii, 799 et 

 seq. 



Presidential electors, vii, 147. 



Presidential Inability, vi, 414. 



Presidential succession, xi, 229. 



Presidents, absences of, from Wash- 

 ington, i, 169-171. 



President's message. See Congress, 

 in every volume. 



Press, the suppression of newspa- 

 pers, i, 709 ; laws in France, ii, 

 304-308 ; trial of Cassagnac, 305 ; 

 colportage bill, iii, 343 ; amnesty 

 for offenses of, 343, 344 ; bill on, 

 vi, 311 ; in India, restrictions on, 

 iii, 33 ; the native, 435 ; laws in 

 Japan, iii, 462 ; silenced in Ecua- 

 dor, iii, 2G1 ; censorship of, in 

 Prussia, ix, 708 ; associations, xi, 

 635. 



Pressensc, E. D., obit., xvi, 684. 



Prestan, Pedro, xi, 44. 



Preston, David, obit., xii, 606. 



Preston, John, obit., xii, 606. 



Preston, John S., sketch, vi, 771. 



Preston, Rachel D., xi. 2. 



Preston, Seephaniah, obit., ii, 587. 



Preston, Thomas S., obit., xvi, 650. 



Preston, William, obit., xii, 606. 



Pretenders, French, bill to exile, 

 viii, 366 ; xi, 355. 



Pretis-Cagnodo, Baron, obit., xv, 

 687. 



Pretoria, treaty of, ix, 111. 



Price, Bonamy, sketch, xiii, 667. 



Price, Roger, in Africa, iii, 362. 



I 'rice, Sterling, x, 423. 



Prime, E. D. G., obit., xvi, 650. 



Prime, E. G., x, 704. 



Prime meridian conference, ix, 54, 

 777. 



Prime, Rufus, obit., x, 654. 



Prime, Samuel I., obit., x, 703. 



Primogeniture, law of, x, 521. 



Prince Edward Island, viii, 660 ; 

 x, 704 ; xviii, 657 ; plans to es- 

 tablish communication with, 704 ; 

 provirce of, xiiij 706 ; xvi, 762. 



Prince, Henry, obit., xvii, 568. 



Princes, expulsion of, from France, 

 xi, 355. 



Princetcau, Gen., obit. ? i, 641. 



Princeton Telescope, vii, 41. 



Prince, W. E., obit,, xvii, 568. 



Prindle, E. H., obit,, xv ; 661. 



Prinesheim, theory ot, vi, 111 ; ex 

 periments of, ix, 93. 



Printing, improvements in, i, 518 ; 

 vi, 548. 



Printing-office, United States Gov- 

 ernment, xiii, 380. 



Prior. Thomas Abiel, obit., xi, 725. 



Priscilla, the yacht, x, 791. 



Prisons, in New York, i, 597, 605; 

 Maryland, ii, 478 ; Massachusetts, 

 ii, 482; vi, 537; Kentucky, iv, 

 539; Texas, iv, 831; California, 

 vi, 82 ; viii, 78 ; reformatories in 

 Michigan, vii, 554; at Louvain, 

 viii, 497 ; contract system, iv, 

 600, 653, 665 ; the separate sys- 

 tem, vii, 675; English system, 

 viii, 403 ; associations and con- 

 gresses, xii, 704 ; reform, 701 ; 

 United States Government, 704. 

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