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INDEX. 



Poisoned fish, 71 



Politics, 61, 167, 293, 296 ; fall of 

 Lafayette Ministry, 188 ; Senhor 

 Dantas, 191. Vide Slavery 

 Ponchos, 55, 25, 120, 177 

 Pork, 36, 57, 61 ; a I'Anglaise, 148 ; 



cost of, 82 

 Porridge (oatmeal), 172 ; Indian corn, 



172 

 Portuguese, money, 10 ; white wine in 



Brazil, 36, 85 ; cost of, 81 

 Postage-stamps, use for old, 89 

 Post-office, delays, 44, 48 ; delinquen- 

 cies, 49, 146, 167; postman, 178 

 Potatoes, 89, 134, 138, 418 ; new, 148 ; 



sweet, 418 

 Practical joke, a, 253 

 Presents from poor natives, . 79, 84, 92 

 Preserved English soups, 76, 128 

 Prickly heat, 128 



Priests, 36, 53, 104; Cajuru, 63, 71; 

 Sao Amaro, 80 ; Sao Gonyalo do 

 Para, 66, 69 ; hardworking, 68, 69 ; 

 libraries, 63, 69 ; Padre Antonio, 84, 

 154, 157, 163, 166; Padre Francisco, 

 105, 152; Padre Pinto, 135, 156, 

 167, 174. 176 

 Processions. Vide Religion 

 Prospects of trade in the interior, 60 

 Protective colouring and mimicry, 185 ; 

 article on, 384 ; butterflies and moths, 

 384 ; beetles, 386 ; grasshoppers and 

 Phasmidce, 387 ; theory, 387 

 Psychical Research Society, a case for, 



119 note. 

 Public assassination at Rio, 190 

 Public gardens, Lisbon, 10 ; at Rio, 

 Passeio Publico, 21, 199, 237 ; Largo 

 da Constituiyao, 21 ; Parque da 

 Acclama9ao, 238 

 Pullman cars, 24 

 Pumas, 28 



Queen Victoria, H.B.M., 115, 171 

 Queluz de Minas, 27, 124, 179; 



baptisms, 27; Sr. Hargreaves, 27, 

 28, 179 ; hospitality, 27 ; marriages, 

 27; Mass, 27 

 Quince, 61, 134, 418 



Railway, exploration, 31, 35, 42, 66, 

 73) 77) 17°; proposed line under 

 Bay of Rio, 192 ; time-table to Entre 

 Rios, 151 

 Railways, Brazilian, Mr. Walter Ham- 

 mond's letter on, 1 75 

 Railways: Dam Pedro II., 24, 151, 



179, 268, 425 ; construction, 25, 



26, 30; delays, 30, 31, 32, 42; 



dust, 25 ; Mantiqueira range, 25 ; 



Pullman cars, 24 ; scenery, 24, 43 

 Sao Joao del Rey (Oeste de Minas), 



61, 269 ; objected to our route, 



152, 271 

 Petropolis (Principe do Grao Para), 



213, 214, 423, 424 

 Leofoldina, 270 

 Minas and Rio, 270 

 Ouro Pretana, 28, 269 

 Corcovado, 205, 212, 424 

 Piano Inclinado (Sta. Theresa), 45, 



225 

 Rainy season, commencement of, 89 ; 

 in camp, 130 ; effect on health, 128, 

 141 ; floods, 132; rivers unpassable, 

 124 ; roads unpassable, 136 ; 

 temperature of, 89. Vide Weather 

 Ransom, Mr. George, hospitality of, 



85, 86, 90 ; his death, 85 note 

 Rattlesnakes, 28. Vide Snakes 

 Reboufas, Dr. Andre, 20, 25, 26 27, 



30, 85, 118, 148, 150 

 Religion, article on, 275 ; the Eucha- 

 rist, 276 ; celibacy of the clergy, 276 ; 

 invocation and cult of saints, 277 ; 

 indulgences, 278 ; prohibition to read 

 the Bible, 278 ; Protestant zeal, 279 ; 

 the Atonement, 279; Formalism 

 and Rationalism, 279 ; plea for 

 charitable views, 280 



