INDEX. 



873 



Shan States, the, xiv, 429. 



Shari River, the, iii, 363. 



Sharkey, observations, viii, 634. 



Sharp, Jacob, trial of, xii, 555; 

 obit., xvii, 574. 



Sharp, Martin, sketch, xiv, 670. 



Sharpstein, J. R., obit., xvii, 574. 



Sharswood. G., obit., viii. 594. 



Shattuck, G. C., obit, xviii, 568. 



Shaw, Aaron, obit., xii, 611. 



Shaw, B. F., obit., xv, 665. 



Shaw, Henry W., obit., x, 654. 



Shaw, J. B.', obit,, xv, 665. 



Shaw, Richard, obit., i, 642. 



Shawe. Charles A., obit.j i, 643. 



Shea, J. D. G. , obit.j xvii, 574. 



Sheboyeran, Wis., xviii, 172. 



Shedd/W. G. T., obit, and port., 

 xix, 598. 



Sheep-husbandry, in Georgia, iv, 

 427 ; in Australia, vi, 46. 



Sheldon, George, obit., vi, 688. 



Sheldon, Jarnes, obit., xii, 611. 



Sheldon, Smith, obit., ix, 611. 



Shell-Heaps, aboriginal, ix, 14. 



Shelton, John T., obit., i, 624. 



Shelton, William, obit., viii, 594. 



Shenandoah, Pa., xix, 142. 



Shendy, captured by Arabs, ix, 

 297 ; by Gordon, 301 ; bombard- 

 ed, x, 314. 



Shepard, C. A. B., sketch, xiv, 

 648. 



Shepard, E. F., obit., xviii, 569. 



Shepard, observations, iv, 53. 



Shephard, C. U., obit., xi, 700. 



Shepherd, O. L., obit., xix, 599. 



Shepherd, T. P., obit., ii, 588. 



Shepley, G. F., sketch, iii, 767. 



Shepstone, T., obit., xviii, 586. 



Sherbrooke, Quebec, xii, 130. 



Shore Ali, i, 8 ; negotiations with 

 Russia, ii, 6, 42 ; disputed suc- 

 cession, iii, 6 ; answer of, to the 

 British Government, iii, 437 ; 

 flight from Cabul, iii, 437 ; flight 

 of, iv, 7 ; death, iv, 9 ; secret 

 correspondence of, captured, vi, 

 2; ix, 4; x, 2, 12. 



Sheridan, Gen. Philip H., sketch 

 and steel-plate portrait, viii, 715 ; 

 x, 427, 428, 429 ; on Indian lands, 

 763 ; death of, xiii, 652. 



Sheridan, M. M., sketch, xiii, 

 652. 



Shcrif Pasha, vii, 239. 



Sheriffs, convention of, v, 683. 



Sherman act, the, xviii, 226. 



Sherman, John, sketches, ii, 692 ; 

 iv, 794 ; portrait, 794. 



Sherman, S. M. G., obit., iii, 645. 



Sherman, T. W., obit., iv, 695; 

 Mrs. T. W.,obit.,iv, 695. 



Sherman, Gen. William T., charge 

 against Jeifcrson Davis, x, 235, 

 424, 425, 426, 431 ; sketch and 

 port., xvi, 791. 



Sherman, Tex., xvi, 169. 



Sherwood, J. M., obit., xv, 665. 



Shibergan, district of, x, 4. 



Shields, James, sketch, iv, 796. 



Shields, J., experiments, vii, 660 



Shiho, engagement near, x, 173. 



Shilder-S'huldner, obit., iii, 661. 



Shillaber, B. P., obit., xv, 665. 



Sbilleto, Rev. R., obit., i, 643. 



Shimose, experiments by, viii, 111. 



Shinar, King of, xiv, 23. 



Shin warn rebellion, viii, 1. 



Ship-building, xiii, 510 ; xvii, 190 ; 

 in Delaware, xviii, 255. 

 VOL. xxxiv 56 A 



Ship canal, Norwegian, xvii, 250. 



Ship channel in Lake St. Peter, 

 xiii, L's:;. 



Shipta I 'ass, contest lor, ii, 741. 



Shipley, II., x, 401. 



Shipman, (i. K., ohit., xviii. B 



Shipping, acts on, in dn -at. Ilritain, 

 i, :',r>s ; decline of American, ii, 

 110; iv, 837; v, 125; vi, 786; 

 vii 520; statistics of American, 

 viii, 150; committees on, vii. ~>-^. 

 523; bill on, in Congress, viii, 

 220 ; fines on, in foreign ports, 

 vi, 777 ; restrictions in Spanish 

 West [ndies, viii, 263; deduc- 

 tions to British, ibid. ; French 

 bill, vi, 308 ; American, xvi, 193 ; 

 on the Great Lakes, xvii, 697. 



Shipping-law Conference, x, 420. 



Shi]) railway, xiv, 615. 



Ship-railway, Tehuantepcc. See 

 Tehuantepec. 



Ships, machinery for lifting, ii, 

 497; 'for conveying cars, '498; 

 speed indicator, 499 ; sounding 

 instrument. 498; steering large, 

 iii, 724 ; rules for preventing col- 

 lisions, vi, 778; building, 246; 

 viij 521 ; statistics of, in Mnine, 

 sin, 510; armored, iii, 591; 

 classes of war, vi, 547 ; history 

 of " Old Ironsides," vi. 620 ; the 

 " Grosser Kurfiirst," iii, 385 ; iv, 

 441 ; lists, of war, and descrip- 

 tions of the " Calliope," " Teme"- 

 raire," "Inflexible," "Lepanto," 

 etc., see Navies of Europe, vii, 

 568 ; separable, xv, 282. 



Shiras, George, obit., xvii, 745. 



Shirley, Com. Paul, obit,, i, 624. 



Shoa/ii, 3; iv, 2; xi 1; Italian 

 mission to, xiv, 2. 



Shoemaker, John L., obit., i, 624. 



Sholes, C. L., obit., xv, 666. 



Shoring of bridge, ix, 313. 



Short-hand writing, xii, 670. 



Shot-guns, xv, 772. 



Shre vcport, xiv, 159. 



Shufeldt, Com. R.'W., x, 265. 



Shufeldt, M. A., obit., xvii, 574. 



Shugnan, state of, x, 2 ; taken by 

 Abdurrahman, 4. 



Shuvaloff, Count, sketch, ii, 692; 

 x, 2 ; sketch, xiv, 670. 



Siam, xviii, 87; conflict with 

 France, 687. 



Siamen, King, ix, 20. 



Siberia, Northern, difficulties of the 

 new ocean route to, iii, 358 ; trade 

 in, x, 397 ; Russians in, 398. 



Sibi, annexation of, xiii, 7. 



Sibi-Quetta railroad, the, x, 4, 12. 



Sibiriakof, Alexander, x, 397. 



Sibley, Henry H., obit., xvi, 655. 



Sibley, Hiram, sketch, xiii, 652. 



Sicilian Disturbances, xviii, 415. 



Sicilian Vespers, vii, 438. 



Sickcl, H. G., obit., xv, 666. 



Sickcls, John B., obit., i, 624. 



Sicyon, excavations in, xiii, 26. 



Sidcl-Hadi'-Abd-es-Salaam, obit., 

 xvii, 603. 



Sidcrsky, experiments, viii, 113. 



Sidi Hadji, ix, 339. 



Sidi Mohammed Ben Ali es-Se- 

 noussi, x, 316. 



Sidi Muley Hassan, obit., iii, 661. 



Sidmouth, Viscount, x, 60. 



Sidon, rock-cut tombs of, xii, 24. 



Siemens, C. W., sketch, viii, 718. 



Siemens, D., xi, 539. 



I'v, iv, 41U; viii. 



. inv ntion, iii. 



. 



Siemens. Sir William, 

 l.y. 1,519; ' 



lieorv of tii. 



Sierra N.-vada .Mountain.-. i\, 539. 



Sight and touch, relative accuracy 

 of, \i, 7- 1 . 

 Bight. 

 I 



Signal Service, .\|, 

 l)ivi>ion of the ! 

 with weather-map.- and map oi 

 coast telegraph, i\ 

 of Mount Washington, 800: 

 illustrations, 800, 804, 806-810 

 M;;. sir,, 8li 



Signals, sound-, viii, 719. 



Si-nol, Emile, obit., xvii, 603. 



slum son, Jon, vi, 2l 



Sikkim, war in, xiii, 434; xiv. 

 428 : xv, 436. 



Sila (Corea), x, 263. 



Silchester, discoveries at, xvi. 1... 



Silicate tablet, the, xii, 688. 



Silicon, discoveries, ix, 809. 



Silk, weighing of, iii, 229; substi 

 tute for, 724; commerce in, iv. 

 173 ; reduced yield in China. 

 viii, 126; industry in Lyons, ix. 

 845 ; in Italy, ix, 415 ; in Mexico. 

 xi, 555 ; artistic, ix, 246. 



Silk-worm gut, xiv. 762. 



Sill, Edward K., obit., xii, 611. 



Silhman, Benjamin, invention, i. 

 522; obit., x, 732; statue, x, 361. 



Silos, their construction and 

 vi, 808 ; illustrations, 809, 810. 



Silva, Francis A., obit., xi, 700. 



Silver bill, xv, 232. 



Silver certificates, vi, 779. 



Silver coinage, Le'on Say on. iii. 

 314; in Germany, iv, 440; &* 

 legal currency, ii, 235, 291; iii. 

 138-164; effects of depreciation, 

 iv, 163, 613; vi, 626; ix, 783: 

 x, 275, 282; Cleveland on, x. 

 755; the question in India, xi. 

 437. See Bimetallic Standard. 



Silver, mining of, xii, 504; in 

 Boliviaj x, 99 ; xi, 91 ; in Aus- 

 tralia, ix, 59; working of, BOO 

 Metallurgy. 



Silver purchase, xviii, 207. 



Silver, salts of, ii, 91 ; reduction 

 of, from ore, viii, 521 ; in lead 

 ores, x, 155 ; determination of 

 small quantities, ix, 127; xiii. 

 527; xvi, 509: xvii 443; xviii. 

 481 ; coinage, 590 ; chloride, 150 : 

 xiv, 80. 409, 413, 542 ; xv, 529 : 

 abolishing free, xviii, 401 ; con- 

 vention in Arizona, 21 ; in Co)., 

 178; in Montana, 502; demon- 

 strations in Utah, 748. 



Simeoni, Giovanni, obit. ; xvii, 60#. 



Simmons, Edward E., xi, 346. 



Simon, Jules, resignation of, ii. 

 307 ; speech of, 3i"2, 313 : 



Simon, Marie, obit., ii, 610. 



Simon-Carves oven, the, x, 680. 



Siinonides, obit., xv, 690. 



Simonieh, Count, x, 1. 



Simons, M. Laird, obit., v, ::;. 



Simons, Thomas Y., obit., iii, Mb. 



Simony, trial for, i ; 369-371. 



Simor, Johann, obit., 16, 685. 



Simplon tunnel, x, 74C. 



