INDEX. 



457 



Paincreas . . . .19 



Para, or fiost fish . .337 

 Paris, fish consumption of . 283 



Parroquets eaten . . 143 



Partridges . . . 156, 158 



Partridges, truffled pSt^s . 163 



Passenger pigeons . .163 



Pecten, species eaten . 425, 



433, 435 



PeUcans . . . .182 



Peludo, a name for the ar 



madillo 



80 

 . 128 

 . 165 

 . 183 

 . 200 

 265, 283, 339 

 . 407 



Pemmican . 



Penelopes . 



Penguins . 



Penguins' eggs 



Perch 



Periwinkles 



Petrels , . . .180 



Petrel's eggs . . . 201 



Phalangers . .73 



Pheasants .... 158 



Pholads, species eaten . 431 



Pickerel . . . .265 



Pigeons, domestic . .163 



Pigeons in France . . 148 



Pigs consumed in Paris . 90 



Figs imported into London. 93 



Pigs slaughtered in America 91 



Pigs sold in Paris . .150 



Pike 



Pilchards 



Pinnas 



Pintail 



Piranha 



Pirarucu 



Plaice 



Fleuro-pneumonia 



Plovers 



265, 283, 310 

 . 280 

 . 434 

 . 179 

 . 344 

 . 344 

 . 277 

 36,37 

 . 179 



Plovers' eggs . . .197 

 Polar bear, flesh of . .61 

 Pollack . . . 265, 273 

 Pool snipe . . . .178 

 Pomfrets . . . .313 

 Pompano . . . 332, 346 

 Porcupine eaten ... 9^ 

 Porcupine's flesh . . 79 

 Porgies .... 265 

 Pork, comparison of, with 



beef and veal . . .92 

 Pork, decennial prices of . 93 

 Pork, salt, imports 15, 93 



Pork, value of,, as food . 91 

 Porpoises . . , . . 132 

 Poultry, decennial value of 



our imports . . . 251 

 Poultry and game sold in 



Paris . . . .149 

 Poultry in Ireland . .147 

 Poultry in Boumania . 151 



Poultry in the United 



States . . . .151 

 Poultry and eggs, imports 



from France 

 Prairie hens 



150 



159 



389 



391 



12 



337 



157, 158 



. 183 



Prawns 



Prawns, dried 



Preserved meat, American 



Prussian carp 



Ptarmigan . 



Puffins 



Puiris . . . .439 



Pullets . . . .146 



Pullet, a species of Tapes . 430 



Pulps 442 



Q. 



Quagga eaten . .110 



Quahogs, a name for hard 



shell clams . . . 430 

 QuaQ . . . .160 



Quails sold in Paris . .150 

 Queens, a name for scallops 426 

 Quinnat salmon . . , 325 



