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INDEX. 



labor, ix, 571 ; compulsory edu- 

 cation act, the, xi, 625 ; election 

 of Senator Blodgett, xii, 540- 

 population, xv, 602 ; abandoned 

 farms, xvi, 575 ; State survey, 

 xvii, 500 ; judicial decisions, 501 ; 

 xviii, 516. 



New Jerusalem Church, i, 595; ii, 

 557 ; iii, 614 ; viii, 564 ; x, 627 ; 

 xi, 612; xii, 543; xiii, 599; xv, 

 605. See also New Church. 



New London, Conn., view of, iv, 

 298; growth of, xvi, 162. ^ 



Newman, J. 11., sketch and port., 

 xv, 605. 



New Mexico, ii, 558 ; viii, 565 ; ix, 

 572 ; x, 632 ; xi, 628 ; xii, 545 ; xix, 

 523 ; view in, ii, 559 ; Indians in, 

 ii, 558 ; viii, 566 ; raids of, x, 633 ; 

 xi, 630 ; xii, 545 ; railroads, tele- 

 graphs, and newspapers, ii, 559 ; 

 viii, 565- xii, 545; disorder in, 

 iii, 31; land-system, viii, 566; 

 resources, viii, 565 ; xi, 630 ; in- 

 dustries, ix, 572; x, 633; land- 

 titles, x, 633 ; xi, 631 ; xii, 546 ; 

 population, x, 634; cultivation 

 of alfalfa, or California clover, xi, 

 631 ; droughts and floods, xi, 

 630 ; Indian relics in, ix, 17, x, 

 632 ; xiii. 600 ; xiv, 594 ; xv, 608 ; 

 xvi, 575 ;' xvii, 503 ; xviii, 517. 



New Norcia, mission, x, 66. 



New Orleans, debt of, v, 480 ; vii, 

 483; Exposition, ix, 573; illus- 

 trations, i, 483; ix, 575, 577; 

 xiii, 168j massacre in, xvi, 833; 

 water, xix, 777. 



Newport, Ky., growth of, xii, 125. 



Newport, R. I., view of, i, 701 ; 

 old mill, ii, 675 ; xvi, 163. 



New processes, xviii, 136. 



Newson, T. M., obit., xviii, 563. 



New South Wales, x, 60, 63 ; xi, 

 61, 62 ; xiv, 53 ; xv, 46 ; xvi, 6! ; 

 xvii, 43 ; xviii, 57 ; xix, 55. See 

 under Australia. 



Newspapers, xi, 632; improve- 

 ments in journalism, 633 ; places 

 of publication, 633 ; subsidiary 

 industries, 634; press associa- 

 tions, 635 ; Russian, ix, 708. 



New States, xix, 224. 



New substances, xii, 670 ; xviii, 

 133; xix, 111. 



New Testament, revision, vi, CV.t ; 

 x, 95. 



Newton, Henry, obit., ii, 585. 



Newton, H. A., observations by, 

 iii, 36, 37. 



Newton, Henry J., ix, 651. 



Newton, Mass", xv, 138. 



Newton, Sir Charles T., obit., xix, 

 619. 



New York City, viii, 577 ; defalca- 

 tions, 578 ; new aqueduct, 567, 



579 ; ix, 500 ; x, 640; xii, n:{5; 

 East River Bridge opening, viii, 



580 ; amendment of charter, viii, 

 567 ; elevated railroads, viii, 568- 

 580 ; new parks, 580 ; city poli- 

 t'n's, 581 ; bills on, vetoed, ii, 

 567 ; street-cleaning bill, vi, 651 ; 

 removal of police commissioners, 

 vi. 659 : consolidation of elevated 

 railroads, vi, 659 : surface rail- 

 roads, ix, 591 ; x, 641 ; trials of al- 

 dermen for taking bribes, xi, 649 ; 

 xii, 555 ; power of appointment, 

 x, 640 ; charges of malfeasance, 

 ix, 588 ; x, 641 ; Statue of Lib- 



erty, 642; xi, 649; labor party, 

 xi, 648 ; libraries, xi, 649, 651 ; 

 illustrations, i, 604; ii, 565, 567, 

 569: xi, 650; illustrations of the 

 work on the Croton Aqueduct, 

 xii, 556, 557, 559, 560; recent 

 growth of the city, xi, 177 ; xiii, 

 610 : xiv, 601 ; xv, 615 ; xvi, 585 ; 

 xvii, 517 ; xviii, 523 ; xix, 534 ; 

 water, xix, 777. 



New York Harbor, improvements 

 in, v, 250. 



New York State, in every vol- 

 ume ; equalization of assessments, 

 i, 597 ; concerning testimony of 

 husbands and wives, 597 ; new 

 Capitol, 599 ; iv, 671 ; vii, 614 ; 

 viii, 575 ; constitutional amend- 

 ments, 605 ; ii, 568 ; iv, 681 ; v, 

 576 ; vii, 601 ; burning of Brook- 

 lyn Theatre, i, 605 ; sketch of 

 Gov. Robinson, 606 ; bill for 

 sale of lateral canals, ii, 0117 ; 

 apportionment of members of 

 legislature, iii, 614; iv, 671; 

 eodifi cation of laws, iii, 615 ; 

 question of maintaining canals, 

 6165 vi, 651; pipe-line com- 

 panies, iii, 618; married women 

 may execute a power of attorney, 

 619; coal and railroad combina- 

 tion, 619 ; fish-culture, 620 ; wom- 

 an-suffrage convention, 621 ; con- 

 stitutionality of civil-damages 

 act, 625 ; election of Senator 

 Conkling, iv, 671; state chari- 

 ties, 672; v, 572; tramp act, iv, 

 675 ; pluralism, 675 ; award of 

 damages for false imprisonment, 

 675; common-school system, 677; 

 railroad freight discrimination, 

 678 ; revision of assessment laws, 

 v, 569 j vi, 650 ; taxation of stock 

 of national banks, v, 570; Hud- 

 son River Tunnel, 580 ; factions 

 of the Republican party, vi, 643; 

 resignation of senators,"644 ; elec- 

 tion of successors, 646 ; sketches 

 of Lapham and Miller, 648 ; 

 charge of bribery, 648 ; viii, 577 ; 

 railroad commission, vi, 651 ; vii, 

 599 ; viii, 569 ; bill for prevent- 

 ing telegraph consolidation, vi, 

 651 ; emigration commission, vi, 

 651 ; anti-monopoly league, 652; 

 elevated-railroad bills, vii, 600 ; 

 liability for damages, vii, 616 ; 

 five-ccnt-fare bill/ viii, 568; in- 

 vestigations, vii, 602 ; election of 

 Gov.^Cleveland, 610 ; sketch and 

 portrait, 611 ; political assess- 

 ments. 614 ; viii, 566 ; decision 

 on obligations of railroad com- 

 panies, vii, 614; act regulating 

 primary elections, viii, 567 ; civil- 

 service, commissioners, 567 ; x, 

 639; law amended, ix, 637 ; Adi- 

 rondack forests, viii, 576 ; ix, 

 582; x, 635; teleirraph suits, viii, 

 576; Newburg celebration, 577 ; 

 acts affecting municipal admin- 

 istration, ix, 580 ; x, 636 ; street 

 railroads, ix, 581 ; prison labor, 

 r>s:>; x, 636; xi, 642; xii, 548; 

 the Western House of Refuire, 

 582; David B. Hill, governor, 

 588 ; freedom-of-worship bill, x, 

 634 ; the census, 634 ; Niagara 

 Falls reservation, 635 ; gas com- 

 panies, 635; canal convention, 

 xi, 643 ; capital punishment, xii, 



548 ; insurance legislation, . r >.rj : 

 population, xv, 611, and xvii. 

 511 ; State flower, xvi, 580 ; for- 

 ests, 583, and xviii, 523; wealth, 

 xvii, 505, and xviii, 519 ; consti- 

 tutional convention, xix, 531. 



New Westminster, xvi, 164. 



New Zealand, native question in, 

 vii, 45 ; see Maoris, the ; govern- 

 ment, etc., 46 ; land system, 46 ; 

 viii, 37 ; ix, 55, 60 ; ix,'60, 66 : xi. 

 65; mountains in, ix, 545- xii, 

 48 ; volcanic eruptions in, xi, 66 ; 

 xiv, 608; xv, 49; xvi, 64; xvii, 

 46; xviii, 59; xix, 61. 



Nez Perces Indians, war with, ii, 

 39 ; removal of, ordered, iii, 28. 



Ngamiland, xv, 97 ; xvi, 104. 



Niagara Falls, scheme to transmit 

 power from, vi, 253 ; xii, 561 ; 

 xvii, 252; reservation, x, 635; 

 electrical power at, xix, 543. 



Niagara Falls Park, commissioners 

 appointed, viii, 570; restoration, 

 x, 674; steps for a park on the 

 Canadian side, x, 674; cantilever 

 bridge, illustration, viii, 314. 



Niagara Falls, N. Y., xvii, 116. 



Nias, Island of, xi, 482. 



Niblo, William, obit. ; iii, 642. 



Nicaragua, trouble with Germany, 

 iii, 386; Mosquito territory, vi, 

 661; new constitution, 661; canal. 

 662; vii, 618; viii, 581; ix, 592; 

 x, 642; xi, 654; xii, 563; xiii. 

 614 ; xiv, 610 ; xv, 623 ; xvi, 594 : 

 xviii, 530 ; insurrections, vi, 663 ; 

 volcano of Ometepe in eruption, 

 vii, 582; proposed national rail- 

 road, ix, 592; lake steamer, xi, 

 653; eruption of Momotonibo. 

 653 ; xiii, 613 ; xiv, 609 ; xv, 623 ; 

 xvii, 526. 



Nice, water- works of, x, 331 ; ob- 

 servatory, floating dome of, xi, 58. 



Nichol, John, obit., xix, 619. 



Nicholas I, of Montenegro, sketch, 

 ii, 571 ; iii, 586. 



Nicnolas, Grand Duke, sketch, ii. 

 571; obit., xvi, 680. 



Nicholls, Francis T., sketch, i, 49:5 : 

 government headed by, i i, 45."); 

 nominated, xiii, 501. 



Nicholls, Rhoda II., XL, 346. 



Nichols, E. L., ix, 45. 



Nichols, Edward T., obit., xi, 6!t:>. 



Nichols, J. R., sketch, xiii, 647. 



Nichols, Samuel, obit,, v, 594. 



Nichols, W. R., investigations by. 

 v 87; ix, 719; obit., xi, 693. 



Nicholson, A., obit., xviii, 589. 



Nicholson, James W. A., at Alex- 

 andria, vii, 248; obit., xii, 601. 



Nickel, magnetic properties of, i, 

 250 ; in iron-ores, ii, 501 ; deter- 

 mination of, ii, 502; ores in 

 United States, vii, 532 ; processes 

 with, viii, 522; in Nevada, ix, 

 476 ; steel, xii, 485 ; mines at 

 Thio, 485; plating, x, 159; xii, 

 485 ; xv, 527 ; xviii, 484 ; in Can- 

 ada, xviii, 267. 



Nicol, W. J., theory of, x, 149. 152. 



Nicolai, Baron, obit,, xvi, 680. 



Nicolaides, R., ix, 654. 



Nicolar, Joseph, obit., xix. .V." 1 . 



Nicotera, Baron Giovanni, obit., 

 xix, 619. 



Niederwald, plot, ix, 358. 



Nieire, oleomargarine, vii, 661. 



Nicritz, K. G., sketch, i. <ii)6. 



