Index. 



355 



Snakes on the Amazon, 305. 

 Snow at high ahitudes, 138. 



" limit in the Andes, 125. 

 Soil in the Amazon Valley, 286. 

 Solimoens, 237. 

 South America, geology of, 1 l-t. 



" American fauna and flora, 103. 



" American Indians, 315. 

 Southerners on the Amazon, 246, 251 . 

 Spanish character, 328. 

 " language, 71. 

 " Republicanism, 58. 

 Spiders on the Amazon, 304. 

 Stars at Quito, 97. 

 Staunton, Col., burial of, 91, 33-t. 

 Steam on the Amazon, 230, 234, 330. 

 Storm on the Napo, 213. 

 Sugar on the Amazon, 252. 



" on the Andes, 329. 

 Sugar-cane on the Amazon, 291. 

 Suno, 205. 

 Superstition, 54. 



Tabatinga, 233. 



Table-lands of the Old World, 152. 

 Tablon, 178. 

 Tacunga, 53. 

 Tambillo ridge, 55. 

 Tambo on the mountains, 40. 

 Tapajos River, 270. 

 Tapir. 104, 310. 

 Tetife River, 269. 



Temperature, correspondence of alti- 

 tude and latitude as to, 145. 

 Termite ants, 301. 

 Thermometer, variations of, 92. 

 Tide on the Amazon, 275. 

 Timber on the Amazon, 289. 

 Tiupullo, 54. 



Toads of the Amazon, 304. 

 Tobacco on the Amazon, 291. 



" use of, by the Napos, 197. 

 Tocantins River, 271. 

 rolling-bell bird, 307. 

 Tortoise-shell wood, 289. 

 Toucan, 206, 306. 

 Trade wind, 118. 

 Trail in the forest, 182. 

 Trapiche, 207. 



Traveling in South America, 325. 

 Trees in Quito Valley, 100. 



" on the Amazon, 288. 

 Trogon, 308. 



Tropical flowers, 292, 347. 

 forest, 287. 



Tropical vegetation, 84, 38, 188, 190, 



219. 

 Tuciina Indians, 320. 

 Tucker, Admiral, 232. 

 Tunantins, 237. 

 Tunguragua volcano, 149. 

 Tupi race, 316. 

 Turtles in the Amazon, 297. 

 " in the Napo, 215, 226. 



Uaupes Indians, 319. 

 Ucayali Indians, 321. 



" River, 268. 

 Umbrella bird, 307. 

 Upper Amazon towns, 231. 

 Urari poison, 228. 



Valediction on the Napo, 204. 

 Valley of the Amazon, 280. 

 " of the Andes, 130. 

 " of the Chimbo, 46. 

 " of Quito, 51, 55, 73, 149, 151, 

 155. 

 Vanilla on the Napo, 196. 

 Vegetation in the tropics, 34 , 38. 

 " on the Amazon, 287. 



" zones of, on the Andes, 



50. 

 Verdure on the Amazon, 285. 

 Veta, 96. 



Victoria Regia, 292. 

 Views from the Andes, 45. 

 Villa Nova, 248. 

 Vocabularies, Indian, 339. 

 Volcanoes of Ecuador, 122, 125, 151. 



Washerwomen of Quito, 83. 



Water-beetles, 295. 

 ' ' carriers, 6 1 . 



Water-shed of the Atlantic and Pa- 

 cific, 54. 



Water-snakes, 296. 



Wayside inn, 40. 



White ants, 301. 



Wisse, j\I., descent into Pichincha, 

 138. 



Wool, Andean, 104. 



Xingu River, 271. 



Yagua Indians, 320. 

 Yana-urcu, 142. 

 Ypadu, 291. 

 Yuca, 167. 

 Yurimaguas, 231. 



