378 



INDEX 



Landor, Savage, 173; Colonel Ron- 

 don's scathing review of, note, 

 Appendix A, 347, 348. 



Languages, Guarany, 43, 44; 54; 157. 



La Plata Museum, 31; Appendix A, 



"Las Palmeiras," visit to ranch of, 64, 

 67; cattle at, 70; delightful stay at, 

 87; leave, 109. 



"Last Frontier," in Brazil, 324. 



Lauriado, Lieutenant, 176, 203, 215, 



331- 



Lecture engagements, 2, 9. 



Lobo, 272. 



Long Island, spring on, 168, 320. 



Lowell, 172. 



Luiz, steersman, 244, 257, 272, 273. 



Lyra, Lieutenant, Joao, 50, 128, 153, 

 154, 166, 179, 181, 183, 203, 204, 205, 

 229, 241, 243, 244, 252, 253, 255, 260, 

 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 272, 275, 283, 

 288, 289, 291, 295, 297, 298, 299, 300, 

 302, 303, 308, 312, 319, 320, 326, 332, 

 335- 



Macario, 294. 



MacGahan, Januarius Aloysius, I. 



Machetes, 114, 144, 174; falcons, Bra- 

 zilian name for, 312. 



Mackenzie, Murdo, 121. 



Madeira, the, 128, 129, 183, 241, 265, 

 318, 333, 340. 



Madeira-Marmore Railroad, 236. 



Madeirainha River, 326, 329. 



Magalhaes, Captain Amilcar de, 50. 



Mammals, 68; variety in fecundity of 

 different families of, 74; 96, 108, 161; 

 noteworthy collection of, 334. 



Manaos, 241, 329, 331, 332, 333, 334, 



337- 

 Mandioc, 188. 

 Mantes, Praying, 186, 187. 

 Marino, Lieutenant, 214. 

 Marques, Dom Joao, the younger, 102; 



his gift to Colonel Roosevelt, 109, 



no. 

 Marques, Senhor Joao da Costa, icxd; 



noteworthy family of, 102. 

 Marsh, difficult swim across, 114. 



Marsh plants, 104, 114. 



Matte, 45, 181; Appendix B, 362. 



Matto Grosso, 8, 100; largest ranch- 

 house in, 109; 128, 129; future pos- 

 sibilities of interior of, 151, 152, 

 153; beginnings of province of, 184; 



340- 

 McLean, — , 121. 

 Meat, Appendix B, 359, 360. 

 Medicines, Appendix B, 354. 

 Mello Filho, Lieutenant Joaquin, 51, 



176, 203, 228, 240. 

 Merriam, Hart, 81. 

 Mess-kit, Appendix B, 362. 

 Mice, new varieties of, 108. 

 Miller, Leo E., 3, 5, 9, 39, 42, 61, 62, 



71, 96, 99; good work done by, 161; 



162, 168, 180, 183, 199, 203, 205, 209, 



213, 222; interesting tales told by, 



223; 229, 230, 234, 239, 240, 331; 



rejoins party, 334; 336, 337, 338; 



Appendix A, 346. 

 Monkeys, black howler, 105; no, 112; 



nocturnal, 117; 121, 239, 247; flesh 



of, good eating, 249, 297; fish eats, 



3"; 336. 



Montes, Captain Vicente, 31. 



Montevideo, 13. 



Moreno, Doctor Francisco P., 26; ex- 

 traordinary discoveries of, 26, 27, 28; 

 puma attacks, 29, 30,31; Appendix 



A, 35i> 352- 



Mosquito-biers, 227. 



Mosquitoes, 99, 100, no, 114, 119; 

 few, 158; absence of, 181; 228, 321. 



Motors, Appendix B, 356. 



Motor-trucks, 176, 180, 



Mountains, 294, 296. 



Mules, pack, 160, 169; weather ex- 

 hausts, 199; loads for the, 209; 

 weakness of, 209, 210; abandoned, 

 225; pasturage for, 226; loads for, 

 Appendix B, 357. 



Miiller, General Lauro, 8, 49, 278; 

 Colonel Roosevelt's letter to. Appen- 

 dix B, 370, 371. 



Mundurucu Indians, 329. 



Museums, trained observers should be 

 sent into wilderness by, 161. 



