International Monetary Confer- 

 ence. See Bimetallic Standard. 



Intcroceanic Canal, iv, 503 ; map 

 showing routes tributary to, iv, 

 506. See also Panama Canal. ' 



Inter - Parliamentary Conference, 

 xvii, 723. 



Interstate Commerce Act, x, 206 ; 

 xi, 264: xii, 173, 390; com- 

 mercial law, xiv, 224. 



Inuits of Alaska, the, v, 301. 



Inundation in Honan, xiii, 157. 



Inventions, xi, 738 ; xii, 650. See 

 Patents. 



Investments, English, in U. S., 

 xiv, 443. 



Invincibles, the, ix, 377. 



Iodine, from sea- weed, i, 97 ; com- 

 mercially produced, v, 89. 



Iodoform,'ix, 747. 



lodol, xi, 290. 



Iowa, in each volume ; Gov. Kirk- 

 wood, 412 ; making women eligi- 

 ble to school offices, 413 ; decision 

 of the court, 415; industrial ex- 

 hibition, 415; storms, 415; vii, 

 433; Keokuk Canal, ii, 398; 

 Gov. Gear, 400 ; socialists, 401 ; 

 bill to restore capital punishment 

 passed, iii, 446 ; on defendants 

 as witnesses, 446 ; immigration, 

 446; jury trials, 446; constitu- 

 tional amendment, 447 ; tax-ex- 

 emption for tree-planting, iv, 

 513 ; tramps, 516 ; proposed pro- 

 hibition amendment, v, 396 ; viii, 

 445 ; x, 490 ; xii, 393 ; board of 

 health and immigrant commis- 

 sion, 396 ; prison reform, vi, 437 ; 

 driven wells, viii, 446; new 

 Capitol, ix, 412 ; decision in dis- 

 tillery case, xii, 393 ; population, 

 xv, 445 ; judicial decisions, xviii, 

 409. 



Iowa City, xiv, 130. 



Irazu, volcano, ascent of, x, 398. 



Ireland, Alexander, obit., xix, 015. 



Ireland, and the Irish Question, v, 

 399 ; nome-rule, i, 360 ; obstruc- 

 tion, ii, 366 ; iii, 407 ; murder of 

 the Earl of Leitrim, 407 ; Fenian 

 prisoners released, 407 ; agitation, 

 iv, 457 ; in Parliament, v, 330, 

 333, 338, 343 ; vi, 358, 359, 363 ; 

 help from United States, vi, 358 ; 

 land-league trials, 367 ; Arch- 

 bishops McCabe and Croke, 367 ; 

 manifesto of Parnell and others, 

 369 ; obstruction, vii, 204 ; co- 

 ercion bills, vii, 204; cases of 

 Dillon and others, 205; debates 

 on, vii, 364; cloture, 364; crimes 

 bill, vii, 366; assassination of 

 Cavendish and Burke, vii, 366 ; 

 viii, 415 ; arrears bill, vii, 367 ; 

 "Irish World," the, vii, 368; 

 land-scheme, vii, 368; Ladies' 

 Land League, ibid. ; arrest of 

 High-Sheriff of Dublin, vii, 369; 

 Hartington imprisoned, viii, 413 ; 

 memorial from bishops, 417 ; 

 brief of Leo XIII, 693 ; Maam- 

 trasma murder-trials, ix, 376 ; at- 

 tack on the Irish executive, 376 ; 

 Archbishop Walsh, x, 455 ; land- 

 commission, xii, 336 ; the round 

 table, 336; the plan of campaign, 

 336-338 ; O'Brien sentenced, 339 ; 

 crimes act, 340 ; political crimes 

 in, viii, 414; condition of, viii, 

 416; dynamiters convicted, 416; 



INDEX. 



brief of Leo XIII on, viii. r.'.i:; : 

 xviii, 358. See Great Britain. 



Ireland, directory of the friends of, 

 ix, 626. 



Ireneeus letters, the, x, 704. 



Iridescent stoneware, xii, 504. 



Irish Land Bill, vi, 363; purchase, 

 x, 453. 



Irish Land Commission, xii, 336. 



Irish members of Parliament, ob- 

 struction by, ii, 365. 



Irish National party, viii, 412. 



Iron, new process, i, 522 ; direct, 

 vii, 528 ; protection of surfaces, 

 ii, 93; iv, 134; commerce in, iv, 

 173; vii, 533; dephosphorization 

 of x v, 208; vii, 530; viii, 520; 

 absorption of nitrogen, vi, 99; 

 statistics, 1882, vii, 115; sil- 

 vered, x, 578; viscosity of, xii, 

 479; new method for removing 

 rust from, 486 ; casting upon lace, 

 486 ; Kegia process, ix, 471 ; xii, 

 479; malleable, 480; xviii, 479; 

 in Canada, xviii, 266 ; in Michi- 

 gan, xviii, 494; in Minnesota, 

 xviii, 496. For alloys, processes, 

 etc., see under Metallurgy in the 

 several volumes. 



Iron and Steel, ii, 401 ; microscop- 

 ical analysis, vii, 532; tax on, 

 viii, 213; industry in 1836, xi, 

 446 ; xiv, 538 ; xv, 525 ; xvi, 506 ; 

 xvii, 439. 



Iron Hall, the, xvii, 353. 



Iron Manufacturers' Convention, 

 vii, 455. See Metallurgy. 



Ironton, OhiOj xviii, 161. 



Iroquois, studies of the,. See Mor- 

 gan, L. H., and Smith, E. A. 



Irredenta, the, xiv, 469. 



Irrigation, in Western States and 

 Territories, iii, 72, 111 ; iv, 151 ; 

 viii, 78 ; ix, 104 ; x, 633 ; xi, 576, 

 609; xii, 532; xix, 505, 557; in 

 Australia, xii, 311 ; xiii, 38, 291, 

 601; xiv, 451; xv, 90; xvi, 28, 

 363 ; decision concerning, xiv, 

 102 ; xvii, 772 ; in Arizona, xviii, 

 20 ; in Idaho, 395 ; in New Mex- 

 ico, 518 ; xix, 525 ; in South Da- 

 kota, xix, 721 ; in Texas, xix, 741. 



Irrigation, xix. 359 ; congress, xix, 

 149. 



Irvine, Col., x, 125, 127. 



Irving, A., xii, 103. 



Irving, J. B., obit., ii, 582. 



Irvine: , L. T. II., obit., xvii, 553. 



Irving, Pierre M., obit., i, 619. 



Irving, Roland D., x, 404; sketch, 

 xiii, 639. 



Irving, Theodore, obit., v, 593. 



Irwin, William, obit, xi, 685. 



Isaacs, Samuel M., obit., iii, 640. 



Isabella, ex-queen of Spain, her 

 return, i, 731. 



Isabella Marie, Princess, of Portu- 

 gal, obit., i, 606. 



Isabcy, Eugene, obit., xi, 718. 



Ischia, earthquake in, viii, 285, 454. 



Ishak Khan, in Afghanistan, xiii, 6. 



Isidor, Archbishop, obit., xvii, 

 595. 



Islam, the future of, vi, 440; sects 

 of, ibid. 



Islands, Pacific claims on, viii, 31 ; 

 explorations in, xi, 381, 382. 



Ismail Pasha, i, 2 5 sketch, ii, 405; 

 iii, 263; abdication, iv, 332; vii, 

 232; financial operations of, vii, 

 234; ix, 296; xi, 311. 



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Isnmilia. on ti . :t ) 



tration. ii. -_'7". 



Isoiiierism, ix, 809. 



Ihtomin, <'. I., ol.it., i, 636. 



Israel, lost tribes of. See A 

 i stai i, ii, 4. 



Italia Irredenta, or In. 

 party, v, 408, 40H ; vi. 

 54, 437 ; crime of Overdank vii 

 : viii. .:,-_'. 



Italian annexations, xiv, 2. 



Italians, oon>pirae\ against, xv. _' ; 

 massacred, xvi. 



Italians in Africa, xi, 1,45,") ; xii. _'. 



Italy, statistics, government, legi.-- 

 lativc proceedings, etc., in even 

 volume ; map of Rome, ii, 408; 

 views in, i, 418, 419,421, 4-j-j ; ii. 

 409-411 ; resignation of the 

 Mirighetti and formation of the 

 Depretis ministry, i, 417 ; the 

 new cabinet and its programme, 

 418; purchase of railroads, 418. 

 419 ; establishment of tree ports, 

 419; election victory of the pro- 

 gressive party, 420; the kind's 

 address on the opening of Parlia- 

 ment,!, 420; committee on aboli- 

 tion of the death-penalty. 4-_M : 

 its abolition, ii, 410; attitude on 

 the Eastern question,!, 4-_>< '. 4-_M . 

 Garibaldi, 421 ; measures toward 

 the church ; 422 ; foreigners ex- 

 empt from taxation, 4-2-2 ; church 

 congress at Bologna, 422 ; con- 

 viction and sentence of the forger 

 of the king's name, Montegazza, 

 422; capture of Sujera, tin- Sici- 

 lian brigand, 422; capture of 

 Foster Rose by brigands, 423 ; 

 death of the Duke de Galliera. 

 423 ; penalties on priests attack- 

 ing the government, ii, 408 ; the 

 Eastern question, 409 ; clerical 

 abuse bill rejected, 410 ; change 

 of policy in France, 410; change 

 of ministry, 411 ; discovery of 

 coins, 411 ; anniversary ceU-hra- 

 tions, 411 ; death of Victor Em 

 manuel and accession of Hum- 

 bert, iii, 456; the king's speech, 

 456; proposed reforms, 456 ; (Vi- 

 roli ministry, 456 ; railways, 457 ; 

 attempt to assassinate th"e king. 

 458 ; speech of Minghetti on Un- 

 closing of Barsanti clubs, 458; 

 agitation on the action of the 

 Berlin congress, 458 ; demonstra- 

 tion at the residence of the Aus- 

 trian consul in Veni :c, 458 ; ques- 

 tion of repeal of the grist-tax, iv, 

 524, 525 ; civil marriage act. .">_'<; ; 

 foreign relations, state railroad>. 

 526; measures against Ki-pub- 

 licans, 526 ; expressions of Gari- 

 baldi, 527 ; excitement over 

 Baron Ilaymerle's pamphlet. 

 " Italicae Res," 527 ; eruption of 

 Mount Etna, 527; "Italia Irre- 

 denta," or Irredentist agitation. 

 v, 408, 410; viii. 4f>2 ; dissolu- 

 tion of parliament and ministry 

 sustained in elections, v. t |[ .> ; 

 Tunis question, 4<H> ; vi. 44'.': 

 resignation of Garibaldi, 410 ; 

 decline of the merchant navy, 

 410; Montana monument un- 

 veiled, 410; foreign policy, con- 

 ditions of, vi, 447, 448 ; electoral 

 reform, taxation, 449 ; Marseille s 

 riot, 450; anti-clerical ferment. 



