INDEX. 



851 



Miller, W., nominated, xiii, 609. 



Miller, Warner, sketch } vi, 648. 



Miller, William, preaching of, xi, 2. 



Miller, William II. H., sketch and 

 port., xiv. 803. 



Miller, W. E.,i,89,40; iv, 38. 



Millet, Aime, obit., xvi, 678. 



Millet, Frank D., xi, 346. 



Millet, J. F., xi, 347. 



Mills bill, the, xiii, 206. 



Mills, Clark, obit., viii, 592. 



Mills, J. E., xi, 136. 



Mills, R., ix, 798 ; sketch, xiii, 646. 



Mills, T. W., investigations bv, 

 viii, 636. 



Mills, Zoohar, obit., xii, 598. 



Milman, Robert, sketch, i, 554. 



Milmore, Joseph, obit., xi, 691. 



Milmore, Martin, obit., viii, 592. 



Milns, William, sketch, xiv, 641. 



Milow, P. 8., obit. ; xii, 599. 



Milroy, J. B., nominated, xiii, 443. 



Miltzfn, Mount, vi, 327. 



Milwaukee, view of, i, 807 ; growth 

 of, xi, 174; water, xix, 776. 



Min River, fighting on the, ix, 139, 

 141 ; illustrations, 139, 141. 



Minchin, J. B. ? survey in South 

 America by, h, 336. 



Mindeleff, Dmetri, obit,, xvii, 566. 



Mindoon, xi, 114. 



Mind-reading, xii, 506. See Telep- 

 athy. 



Mineral exhibition in Peru, xi, 752 ; 

 land convention, xiii, 569 ; min- 

 eral wool, xvi, 528. 



Minerals, in Tennessee, i, 742 ; new, 

 vi, 98, 401 ; x, 153 ; xi, 139 ; in 

 Florida, xii, 287 ; obtained artifi- 

 cially, x, 156 ; in Texas, xix, 741. 



Mineral waters, x, 593. 



Miners, convention of, vii, 77 \ con- 

 gress, xv, 71 ; xvi, 311 ; inter- 

 national, xix, 321 ; congress oK, 

 in Belgium, xviii, 78 ; Federa- 

 tion of, xix, 762. 



Mines, J. F., obit., xvi, 642. 



Mines, of Mexico, i, 542 ; v, 18 ; viii, 

 537 ; side-lines of; iii, 112 ; v, 

 119; draining of, iii. 280: Sutro 

 Tunnel, iii, 288 ; in Peru, iii, 291, 

 688 ; in Arabia, iii, 361 ; gold, in 

 Georgia, iii, 371 ; iv, 428 ; debris 

 from", iv, 119; v, 71, 73; vi, 78 ; 

 vii, 75; of Colombia, iv, 149; of 

 Nevada, iv, 658 ; in Arkansas, vi, 

 33 ; in Alabama, vi, 8 ; of Colo- 

 rado, vi, 118 ; viii, 143 ; xii, 142 ; 

 new, v, 119 ; xvii, 16 ; coal, in 

 Kentucky, v, 425 ; decreased 

 value of Nevada, vi, 628 : laws 

 on claims to, vi, 628 ; United 

 States, vi, 853, 856; iron, in 

 Minnesota, vii, 560 ; in Tennes- 

 see, vii, 789 ; in South Carolina, 

 vi, 814; of Chili, viii, 124; of 

 Honduras, viii, 432; of Montana, 

 viii, 547 ; xii, 519 ; tin, in Dakota, 

 viii, 523; xii, 219; quicksilver, 

 of Siena, viii, 523 ; gold, of Rus- 

 sia, viii, 700; Chinese supersti- 

 tion concerning, vii, 101 ; Bureau 

 of, in California, v, 71 ; inspector 

 ofj in Indiana, iv, 501 ; in Bolivia, 

 xii, 69 ; in Idaho, xii, 273 ; nickel, 

 in New Caledonia, xii, 485 ; anti- 

 mony, in Portugal, xii, 485 ; ruby, 

 in Burmah, xii, 84; salt, in New 

 York, xii, 725 ; laws of, in Aus- 

 tralia, ix, 58. See articles on the 

 States. 



Minghetti, Mario, xi, 453; obit.. 



xi. 722. 



Mining, Poetsch method of, xi, 320 ; 

 congress, xvii, 475; law, xiii, 

 r>5^ ; statistics, xvi, 846; towns, 

 new, xvii, 1*26; in Arizona, xviii, 

 20; in Colorado, 176; in Utah, 

 744. 



Minneapolis, Minn., growth of, xi, 

 175; its mills, vi, 588; water, 

 xix, 777. 



Minnesota, in each volume; views 

 in, ii, 522, 524; act passed al- 

 lowing women to vote at school 

 elections, i, 555 ; limited di- 

 vorce act, 556; constitutional 

 amendments, 557 ; vi, 595 ; viii, 

 542; xi, 5G4 ; xviii, 495; railroad 

 bonds, 558; ii, 521; iii, 564; v, 

 524 ; their history, vi, 590 ; sketch 

 of Governor Pillsbury, i, 558 ; his 

 re-election, iv, 632; grass- hopper 

 plague, i, 558 ; proposed amend- 

 ment, ii, 525 vi, 595 ; re-election 

 of Senator Windoin, ii, 526; re- 

 election, vi, 592 ; tax-law, iii, 564 ; 

 school text-books, 565 ; office of 

 Public Examiner created, 565; 

 his report, iv, 624; sugar-cane in- 

 dustry, iii, 568; commercial con- 

 vention, 569 j seven per cent, the 

 legal rate of interest, iv, 623 ; in- 

 spection of wheat, 623 ; swamp- 

 lands, 625; vi, 596; homestead 

 laws, iv, 627 ; analysis of waters, 

 628- effect of severe cold, 628; 

 mildness of climate in the ex- 

 treme northwest, 628 ; second 

 centenary of the discovery of the 

 Falls ot^St. Anthony, v, 527; 

 forests, vi, 592 ; election of Gov- 

 ernor Hubbard, 595 ; re-election, 

 viii, 543 ; iron-ore in the Vermil- 

 ion Lake region, vii, 560; pro- 

 hibitory amendment rejected, 

 viii, 542 ; cyclone at Rochester, 

 viii, 543 ; fish-culture, ix, 527 ; 

 gold discoveries, 527 ; railroad 

 commission, x, 601 ; repeal, xii, 

 510; census, 602; election of 

 Governor McGill, xi, 563 : Sena- 

 tor C. K. Davis elected, xii, 510 ; 

 convict-labor, 510; garnishment 

 law, 511 ; high license, 512; iron- 

 mines, 512 ; population, xv, 554; 

 judicial decisions, 555 ; railroad 

 and warehouse commission, xvi, 

 531 ; grain inspection, xvii,_ 468 ; 

 mortgage indebtedness, xviii, 496. 



Minor Planets. See Astronomical 

 Progress, in every volume. 



Minor, W. T., sketch, xiv, 641. 



Mint, United States, statistics of, 

 vii, 484. 



Minto, William, obit., xviii, 583. 



Minton tiles, ix, 248. 



Minzaing, Prince, xii, 81 ; campaign 

 against, 82. 



Miot, Admiral, x, 565. 



Mirage, xi, 565; illustrations, 566, 

 568, 569. 



Miranzai expedition, xvi, 376. 



Miribel, M. F., obit,, xviii, 583. f 



Mirsky, Leon, iv, 777. 



Miryachit, ix, 554. 



Mirza Ataulla Khan, x, 12. 



Missionaries, civil relations of, vi, 

 566, 768 ; case of Rev. G. Brown, 

 ibid. ; starved to death, viii, 695 ; 

 in the Soudan, 695; in China, x, 

 169 ; massacre of French, in Ton- 



quin, X, :;l ; xp, ll.-.l from the 

 Caroline Islands, xii. 7-11 ; um-- 

 saere ot. in Kir\],t. M. :!1-J; . 

 tlinal test* for, xii, 11 

 on, xvii, 7-H. 



Mii..ns, F..I-.-LMI. i. 669; in i 

 mark, iv, :;!_'; xiv. 

 American Board of, .\ ; 

 London Society, xiv, 1M ; 'Ini.-r- 

 national Conference of. xiii. 

 See also the articles on t!,- 

 ligious denominations. See under 

 titles of Churches. 



Mississippi, in each volume ; vie\\ . 

 i, 562; proposed impeachment 

 of Gov. Ames, and his < 

 nation, i, 561 ; constitutional 

 amendments, i, 561 ; ii, 5^7 ; iii, 

 571 ; iv, ii:;? ; improvement in 

 finances, i, 562; election of (i"\- 

 ernor Stone, ii, 527 ; murder of 

 J. W. Gully, and mob attack on 

 Judge Chisolm, 528; organiza- 

 tion for suppression of luu 

 ness, 528 ; free-school system, 

 iii, 569; xi, 571; health precau- 

 tions, iii, 570; cause of disturb- 

 ances in the southwest, 570 ; Con- 

 federate archives, 571 ; Vicksburg 

 Landing threatened by sand- 

 bars, 571 ; railroads, 572 ; v, 5-J7 : 

 x, 603 ; convention of fruit- 

 growers and railroad men, iii, 

 573 ; natural features of the State, 



574 ; prevalence of yellow fever, 



575 ; need of a constitutional con- 

 vention, iv, 632 ; v, 528 ; cotton- 

 industry, iv, 633 ; negro-exodus, 

 634 ; xi, 571 ; protection from in- 

 undation, iv, 635 ; insurance 

 laws, 636 ; acts regarding rights 

 of women, 636 ; the faculty of the 

 University on spelling reform, 

 637 ; invention for converting 

 seed-cotton into yarn, 638 ; re- 

 vised code, v, 527; census re- 

 turns, 529 ; vi, 599 ; public lands, 

 vi, 597; xii, 514; election of 

 Governor Lowry, vi, 600 ; re- 

 election, x, 604: education, vii, 

 561 ; ix, 529 ; xii, 514 ; manu- 

 factures, vii, 563; viii, 545; re- 

 election of Senator Lamar, vii, 

 564 ; disputed congressional elee- 

 tion, 564; re-election of Senators 

 George and Wnlthall, xi, .",7"; 

 local-option act, 570 ; le\ 



514; population, xv, 557, and 

 xvi, 532; constitutional conven- 

 tion, xv j 559 ; the new constitu- 

 tion, xvii, 471. 



Mississippi River, celebration of 

 La Salle'.s disco%'ery, vii, 486 ; 

 source of, x^ 399; map, xix, :'.<>:;. 



Mississippi River Improvement, i, 

 684 ; ii, 279 ; iii, 502 ; iv, 344, 

 635 ; v, 530 ; vi, 600, 610 ; deep- 

 ening of the mouth of, xii, 229. 



Missouri, statistics, State govern- 

 ment, legislative proceedings, 

 elections, etc. , in each volume ; 

 view in, i, 567 ; election of Gov- 

 ernor Phelps, i, 567 ; bonds de- 

 clared void, 568 ; census, ii, 52s ; 

 strike, 530 ; alleged irregularities 

 in State Treasurer's office, iii, 

 575 ; iv, 641 ; v, 538 ; proposed 

 constitutional amendment, iii, 

 579 ; iv, 639, 643 ; viii, 546 ; x, 

 604; xi, 576 ; railroads, iii, 57!" : 

 rat-bounty law, iv, 639 ; bill to 



