INDEX 



AnOLiTiON, war of, 73 



.Ethiiriis, 210 



Aflalo, F. G. (tarpon caught by), 



137, 138 

 Africa, tarpon on West Coast of, 



109 

 Agriculture in Carolina, 70 

 ,, Cuba, T96 



„ Jamaica, 207 



Ailments of captive beasts, 32 

 „ „ fishes, 37 



A I buhl, 155 



Alinas, Manuel (guide), 137, 138 

 Alleghanies, the, 57 

 Alligator hunt, an, 158-163 

 Alligators in captivity, 31, 182, 183 

 ,, Florida, 91, 158-163, 



170 

 ,, natural history of, 164, 

 165 

 American biscuits, 23 



,, carelessness of deadly 



snakes, 172 

 „ children, 7 



cigars, 25 

 ,, coffee, 23 



,, drunkenness, 22, 23, 



177 

 „ food, 22, 23, 24 

 „ influence in the West 



Indies, 200, 201, 218 

 „ melodrama, 26 



,, men and women, 6 



,, national anthems, 9 



„ race prejudice, 8 



,, tea, 24 

 ,, theatres, 25-27 

 ,, wages, 22 

 Americans, Cuban, opinion of, 186 

 Amyas Leigh, 254 

 Ancon Hospital, 225, 243 

 Anecdotes, 43, 59, 163 

 Anheuser Busch, 130 

 Annotto Bay, 229 

 Anopheles, 173, 223, 224, 243, 244 



Anthems, national, g 



Antilles, The, 257 



Antoine, Lake, no 



Antonio, Port, 227, 228 



A>i/7'ostotmis, 166 



Apollinaris, 22 



Aquarium, the New York, 34, 35- 

 40 



Aransas, tarpon-fishing at, 109 



Archosargus, 155 



AristelUgcr, 213 



Asafcetida, 173 



Asheville, 58, 59 



Atlantic and Pacific Oceans com- 

 pared, 240 



Audubon in Florida, 167 

 „ society, the, 167 



Avogado pear as bait for moun- 

 tain mullet, 231 



Baggage on railroads, 47, 77 



Bahamas, fishes from the, 40 



Baits for tarpon, 1 18-120 



Baltic herrings, 104 



„ mosquitoes on the, 224 



Baltimore, pretty women at, 50 



Bananas, 204, 205, 218, 227 



BaranquiUa, 253 



Barbados, barracouta at, 220 



„ healthy climate of, 259 



„ natives of, 247, 259, 



260 

 ,, turkey-buzzard at, 194 



Barracouta, 220, 221, 254 



Bass, black, 67 



,, channel, 153, 154 



Bates, Miss Blanche, 26 



Bathing, sea-, 219, 220 



Bears, 28, 64, 169 



Behring Sea arbitration, 37 



Belasco's theatre, 26 



Benson, Captain, 250, 253, 255, 

 261 



Bergall, 39 



Bermuda, fishes from, 40 



263 



