INDEX. 





Niessl, G., observations, viii, 25. 

 Nieuwenhuis, D., xi, 607 : xii, 529. 

 Nieuwerkerke, Comte ue, obit., 



xvii, 601. 

 Niger, the, exploration of, v, 290 ; 



trade on, x, 393. 



Nihilism in Russia, iii, 744; Meli- 

 koff's policy, vi, 795; methods, 

 vi, 802; beginning, vii, 736: x, 

 718. 



Nihilists, iv, 681 ; disturbances by, 

 iv, 776, 777 ; v, 662, 664 ; arrests 

 and trial of, for the murder of the 

 Czar, vi, 796 ; two sections of. vi, 

 797 ; proclamations of, vi, 798 ; 

 attempt to assassinate Gen. 

 Tcherevin, vi, 799 ; alleged plot 

 of, in Switzerland, vi, 829 ; omit- 

 ted from amnesty, viii, 706 ; ar- 

 rests, viii, 709 ; ix, 711 ; in Russia, 

 x, 718; trials, 719; conspiracies 

 of, xiv, 753 ; expelled from Swit- 

 zerland, 787. See Anarchism. 

 Nikacheff, M., xii, 488. 

 Nikolaieff, Col.,x, 731. 

 Nile, composition of waters, i, 99 ; 



project for reservoirs, xix, 255. 

 Nile region, expedition to, xvii, 171. 

 Nilson, S., discovery by, iv, 137; 

 experiments, v, 87 ; viii, 117 ; x, 

 153; obit., viii, 603. 

 Nina, Cardinal, obit., x, 713. 

 Nisero affair, ix, 558. 

 Nissel, Franz, obit., xviii, 584. 

 Nitrate deposits in Chili, iii, 95 ; in 

 Peru, iii, 688 ; vi, 276 ; viii, 124. 

 Nitrate of soda, x, 164; whether 



contraband of war, 1 64. 

 Nitric acid as a solvent, i, 98. 

 Nitric-acid vapor, combustion in, 



xiv, 134. 



Nitric ferments, vi, 98. 

 Nitrification, iii, 83; cause of, ix, 



128, 157. 

 Nitrites in water, test for, vii, 91 ; 



esti m ati on of , ix , 1 23 . 

 Nitrogen, absorbed by plants, i, 92 ; 

 quantitative estimation of, ix, 

 122, 127 ; x, 156 ; in the soil, 157 ; 

 sources, in vegetation, xii, 111. 

 Nitro-glycerinej x, 344. 

 Nitrous oxide, effects of, xii, 679. 

 Nitzsch, K. W., obit., v, 601. 

 Nixon, John T., sketch, xiv, 642. 

 Noailles, P., obit., x, 666. 

 Nobel, A., discovery by, iv, 131 ; 



invention, x, 344/345. 

 Noble, B. G., obit., xv, 656. 

 Noble, John W., sketch and port., 



xiv, 804. 



Noble, Matthew, sketch, i, 607. 

 Noble, Samuel, sketch, xiii, 647. 

 Noble, W. H., obit., xix, 590. 

 Noel, Hon. R. E. W., obit., xix, 619. 

 Noggeratb, J., obit., ii, 607. 

 Noire, Ludwig, sketch, xiv, 667. 

 Nolatid defalcation, xv, 563; xvi, 



535. 



Nollet and Van Malderen, inven- 

 tion by, iii, 275. 



No Man's Land (Japan), ix, 416; 

 (Africa), iv, 129 ; (Asia), x, 4, 6. 

 Nominations, Presidential. See 

 United States, vols. i, v, and ix. 

 Nonconformists, use of title " Rev." 

 by, i, 25 ; burial of, in parish 

 church-yards, iii, 13. 

 Non-intervention among nations, 

 the principle of, vii, 618 ; science 

 of international law, 618-622 ; re- 

 sponsibility of nations, 623 ; in- 

 VOL. xxxiv 55 A 



tervention when asked for, <L'.'> ; 

 when nationality is involved, 

 625 ; union of states, 626 ; cases 

 of BUeceedorj and relit/ion. 827 : 

 the Roman question, r.27. 



Norbury, K., obit., xi, 724. 



Nordenskiold, explorations of, i, 

 328; iii, 354; iv, 411; viii. 28; 

 in Greenland, 384 ; x, 398. 



Nordman, J., obit., xii, M\~t. 



Nordquist, explorations of, iv, 412. 



Norfolk, Va., growth of, xi, 178; 

 illustration, ii, 262. 



Norman, Helen, obit., xvi, 644. 



Norman by, Marquis, iv, 56; obit., 

 xv, 685. 



Norodom, King of Cambodia, ix, 

 339 ; x, 118. 



Norquay, John, x, 568, 569 ; sketch, 

 xiv, 667. 



Norris, A. W., sketch, xiii, 647. 



Norris, experiments by, viii, 633. 



Norristown, growth of, xii, 126. 



North, farthest point reached in 

 the, illustration, ix, 31. 



North Bay, Ontario, xvi, 164. 



North Borneo Companv, the, vi, 

 329. 



North Island, eruption on, xi, 66. 



Noithbrook Island, vii, 334. 



Northbrook, Lord, sketches, i, 

 406 ; v, 580 ; x, 60, 310. 



North Carolina, in each volume ; 

 election of Gov. Z. B. Vance, i, 

 607 ; constitutional amendments, 

 608 ; v, 586 ; xii, 564 ; new State 

 University, 609 ; v, 584 ; vii, 

 632; State charities, i, 610; 

 Senator Ransom elected, 611 ; 

 Western North Carolina railroad, 

 611; iii, 628; v, 580; election 

 regulations, ii, 572; State debt, 

 573; iii, 626; iv, 687; v, 583; 

 vii, 630; sketch of Judge W. N. 

 H. Smith, ii, 574 ; iii, 630 ; peni- 

 tentiary system, iii, 626 ; rail- 

 roads, 627; v, 580; State ar- 

 chives, iii, 630; conveyance of 

 real estate, iv, 685; tramp act, 

 686; school legislation, 688; vi, 

 664 ; election of Gov. Vance to the 

 office of senator, iv, 689 ; sketch 

 of Lieut.-Gov. Jarvis, 690; fish- 

 culture, 690 ; natural features of 

 the State, 690, 691 ; swamp 

 lands, v, 584 ; colored industrial 

 fairs, 585 ; Swepson embezzle- 

 ment case, 585 ; extradition, 

 585; re-election of Gov. Jarvis, 

 586 ; vote on prohibition, vi, 

 665, 666 ; colored convention, 

 667; Indians, 669; population 

 by counties, 669 ; railroad bonds, 

 vii; 632 ; celebration of Mecklen- 

 burg declaration of independ- 

 ence, 634 ; minerals, viii, 583 ; 

 election of Gov. Scales, ix, 594; 

 phosphates, xi, 656 ; oyster sur- 

 vey, 656; population, xv, 624, 

 and. xvi, 595 ; new seal of, xviii, 

 534. 



Northcote, Sir Stafford, portrait, 

 x, 443; sketch, 448; illustration, 

 suggesting the suspension of 

 Parnell, vii, 204; ix, 371, 690. 

 North Dakota, xiv, 612 ; xix, 553 ; 

 population, xv, 626 ; prohibition, 

 b28; land titles, xvi, 599 ; limita- 

 tion of the Governor's authority, 

 xviii, 5 5. 

 Northeast Passage, search for, iv, 



411; Nordenski. 

 ffs to, iv, 415. 



Northcn. Adolf, obit., i, 639. 

 North. M.. obit., .v. . 

 North 1'on.i a 

 North Sea Canal, x. 117. 

 Northwest Paa 

 Northwest lVn-ii..ni- . \\ ... 



xviii, 536 ; xix. 



Norton, Caroline. Sec Muxwoll. 

 Norton, C. B., obit., xvi, r,4 1. 

 Norton, G. S., obit., xvi. 

 Norton, G. W., sketch, xi 

 Norton, Julius S., port., xviii. 

 Norton, W. A., obit., viii, :>;:.'. 

 Norway. See Sweden. 

 Norwich, xiv, 1".:,. 

 Nourmahal, the ? ya<-ht, \ 

 Nova Scotia, viii, 584; ix, 594; x. 

 643 ; xi, 657 ; xix, 557 ; educa- 

 tion, viii, 585; financial depn-!-- 

 sion, iXj 594 ; secession move 

 ment, xi, 657; xii, 565 ; resolu- 

 tions regarding the union, 566 ; 

 xiii, 619; xiv, 615; xv, 629; xvi. 

 600 ; xvii. 530 ; xviii, 536 ; view 

 of a ship harbor, xix, 558. 

 Novels, recent. See Literature, ii 



every volume. 



Novgorod, illustration, ii, 688. 

 Noxious insects and plant para- 

 sites, vi, 669. 



Noyes, Amos C., obit., v, 594. 

 Noyes, E. F., obit., xv, i;:>7. 

 Noyes, John H.. obit., xi, 694. 

 Nubar Pasha, iv, 329, 330; vi. 

 237; ix, 285, 286, 292; x. SOfl : 

 xiii, 291. 



Nubia, insurrection in, ix, -j'.fJ. 

 Nuguor Island, x, 139. 

 Nult.v, Bishop, x, 455. 

 Numismatic discovery, ii, 411. 

 Nunez, Dr., sketch, viii. L8& 

 Nunez, Gen. Rafael, vi, 113. 

 Nunez, Rafael, obit., xix, 619. 

 Nurses, trained, vi, 659. 

 Nussbaum, Isaac, obit., xviii. 564. 

 Nussbaum, J. N., experiments !>\ . 



x, 692; obit., xv, 685. 

 Nussbaumer, observations, vi. 4< <. 

 Nut-pine tree, utility of, iv. ur.v 

 Nutrients, function" of, viii. 



proportions of, in foods, :'.4s. 

 Nutrition, xiii, 694; xiv, 707. 

 Nutritive ingredients and values of 

 the food we eat, vi, c>7<>; com- 

 parative cost ot, viii, 346. 

 Nutt, G. W. M., obit,., vi, 686. 

 Nutt, H. C., obit., xvii, 563. 

 Nuttall, Zelia, xii, 16. 

 Nutting, N. W., sketch, xiv. 648. 

 Nyassaland, xv, 264 ; xvii. 244 : 



xviii, 274; xix, 249. 

 Nyc, James W., obit., i, 621. 

 Nyeshel, V. E., xii, 676. 

 Nyung, Yang, rebellion of, xi. 114. 



Oahspe, xvi, 602. 



Oakey, Emily S., obit., viii, 59. 



Oakland, xii" 126. 



Oakley, L. W., sketch, xiii. (147. 



Oatcs, R. 11., ix, 479. 



Oath, the iron-clad, iv, 24; deci- 

 sions on, iv, 24. 



Oaths and affirmations in British 

 Parliament, the Bradlauirh eaae, 

 vi, 627; vii, 365; viii, 409: 

 Cong. Union on, viii, 155. 



()atl)>! test, for jurors, iv. 898; 

 decisions on, in Florida. 376. 



Oatman, Dr. J. S., obit., i. 828. 



