INDEX. 



411 



Markham, Captain Albert, 135 

 JMarrnbiitm vidgarc, 138 

 Matto Grosso, 279 

 Matucana, San Juan de, 76 

 Mayne Channel, 237 

 Maytcniis inagcUanica, 263 

 Meiggs, Mr., 65 

 Mejillones, 132 

 Memory, lapses of, 26 

 Mendoza, 300 

 Mercator's projection, 30 

 Messier's Channel, 220, 231 

 Mist, clearing of, 333 

 Mitraria coccinca, 225 

 Molina, 175 

 Mollendo, 119 



, a bad port, 120 



Monkeys, domesticated, 332 



Monson, Mr., 280 



Montafiia of Eastern Peru, 97 



Monte Video, 277, 279 



Morro de Cauquenes, 182 



Mountain-sickness, 81 



Mulinum, 189 



Mutisia, 177 



Mtitisiacece, 102 



Myzodendron pimctiilatian, 256 



N 



Napp, Mr. Richard, 300 

 Nation, Mr. W., 70, 108 

 Naval war of Chili and Peru, 58 

 New Granada, 32 

 Nicotiana glaiwa, 360 

 Nikolaiewsk, 273 



North Atlantic, trade wind of, 361 

 Northern hemisphere, temperature 

 of, 273, 274 



O 



O'Higgins, General, 154 

 Olfactory nerve, fugitive in 



sions, 190 

 Oreodoxa jrgia, 324 

 Organ Mountains, 325 

 Oroya railway, 64 



, spiral tunnel of, 79 



, viaducts of, 74 



Ostrich, South American, 261 

 Oxalis lobata, 146 



pres- 



Pacific coast-steamers, 31 

 Pacific, colour of water of, 31 



, first view of, 25 



, flying-fish of, 53 



, high seas in Southern, 21 1 



steamer, delay of, 269 



Paisandu, 288, 289 

 Palms, avenue of, 323 

 Panama, 21 



Bay, birds in, 29 



• Grand Hotel, 27 



railway, 25 



ship-canal, 23 



, vegetation of, 24 



Paraguay river-steamers, 279 

 Parana, 317 



, basin of the, 312 



river, 2S4 



Paranagua, Bay of, 308 

 Paranahyba, 313 



valley, 320 



Parasites and climbers, 330 

 Patagonia, 300 



Channels, scenery of, 222, 227 



, vegetation of, 225, 235 



, women of, 253 



Patagonian coast, winter climate, 



276 

 Patagonian Indians, 260 

 Payta, climate and vegetation of, 45 

 Peckett Harbour, 262, 270 

 Pedro, Dom, Emperor of Brazil, 



337 

 Pelicans, black, 59 

 Peiias, Gulf of, 218 

 Pernambuco, 351 

 Pernettya, 225 

 Peru, 44 



and Chili, naval war of, 58 



, climate of Northern, 47 



, future of, 117 



Peruvian coast, fogs on, 54 



, low temperature of, 55 



sugar-plantation, no 



Pessimism, 365, 366 

 Petrel, giant, 215 

 Petropolis, 326, 327, 335 



, hermit of, 331 



, winter climate of, 334 



