Index. 



353 



Mandioca, 291. 

 Mango, 34. 



Manufactures of Quito, 77. 

 Marafion River, 227. 



" steamers, 230. . 

 Maravilla, 48. 

 Market of Quito, 77. 

 Mashka, 36. 

 Maspa, 186. 



Masquerade, Indian, 110. 

 Mastodon, Andean, 154. 

 Mata-mata turtle, 299. 

 Maucallacta, 232. 

 Mauhes Indians, 318. 

 Mazan River, 226. 

 Meat, preservation of, 222. 

 Merchants of Quito, 74. 

 Mica Lake, 146. 

 Milk on the Andes, 179. 

 Milkv Way at Quito, 98. 

 Mixed races, 68, 322. 

 Mocha, 52. 



Mongruba-tree, 288. 



Monkey meat, 203. 



Monkeys, 223, 313. 



Montana of Peru, 231. 



Monte Ale'gre, 252. 



Montuca flies, 224. 



Moreno, President, 54, 86, 138. 



Mountaineers, 43, 69, 95. 



Mountains on the Amazon, 252. 



Movabamba, 231. 



Mules, 43. 



Muleteers, 36. 



Mundurucus Indians, 318. 



Miiras Indians, 318. 



Music in the forest, 205. 



Musquitoes, 224, 228, 303. 



Napo country, 164. 

 diseases, 198. 

 " fish, 226. 

 '^ Indians, 165, 197, 180, 210. 



" journey, 174. 



" navigation, 197, 209. 



" productions, 196. 



" rapids, 200. 



" river,197, 199, 227, 268. 



" scenery, 216, 220. 



" tea, 193. 



" turtles, 226. 



" village, 194. 



" wilderness, 188, 191. 

 Nauta, 231. 



Negroes on the Amazon, 247, 323. 

 Negro River, 242, 266, 319. 



Newspapers in Ecuador, 27, 80. 

 Nocturnal music, 205. 



Obidos, 248. 



Obsidian, 124, 148. 



Orchids, 216. 



Orchilla, 347. 



Orejones, 222. 



Orellana's expedition, 183, 207. 



Organ-bird, 308. 



Oriente, 164. 



Otovalo, 157. 



Outfit for travel, 327. • 



Paita, raised beach at, 115. 

 Paja, or Paramo grass, 49. 

 Palms, cocoa, 35. 



" on the Amazon, 287. 

 " on the Napo, 219. 

 Palo de cruz, 228. 

 Pampas, geology of, 282. 

 Panama hats, 31 . 

 Panuelon, 69. 

 Papallacta, 177, 181. 

 Papaya-tree, 202, 234. 

 Para City, buildings, 257. 

 " climate, 262. 

 " commerce, 259. 

 " currency, 260. 

 " government, 261. 

 " people, 258. 

 " view of, 254. 

 Para River, 254, 271. 

 Paramo, 33. 

 Parrots, 206, 306. 

 Passes Indians, 319. 

 Pastassa River, 150, 268. 

 Pebas, 227. 



" fossils, 282, 347. 

 Peccaries, 221, 310. 

 Peons, 36, 183. 

 Peruvian bark, 47. 



" ■ steamers, 230. 

 PfeifFer, Ida, 53. 

 Piassaba palm, 289. 

 Pichincha volcano, 124, 133, U(\ 

 Pigs, mode of dressing, 49. 

 Pirarucu fish, 295. 

 Piiims, 224. 



Pizarro at Coca, 183, 207. 

 Plantain, 34. 

 Poison antidote, 332. 

 Politeness, Ecuadorian, 35, 71. 

 Politics in Quito, 86. 

 Polylepis-trees, 50, 179. 

 Poncho, 69. 



