Avalanches in Switzerland, vi, 830; in Italy, Bailey, G. A., obit., i, 575.

Aztec Calendar Stone, the, viii, 536; illustra- Baker, William Bliss, prize to, x, 361; obit.,

Babylon, inscriptions of ancient, ix, 18; Wolfe Balard, A. J., sketch, i, 61.

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BALKAN

BARTLETT

Balkan provinces, the, ix, 64; religious move- | Baraguay d'Hilliers, sketch, iii, 53.

ment in, 279; x, 107 et seq.; 726, 727;

Slav sentiment in, 719.

Ball, I. W., obit., v, 588.

Ball, R. S., ix, 45.

Ball, Thomas, xi, 347.

Ballantine, J., obit., ii, 593.

Ballantine, William, obit., xii, 622.

Baralong territory, troubles in, ix, 115.
Barbadoes, riots in, i, 366; xii, 800.
Barbed-wire fence, vi, 266.

Barbour, J. M., obit., vi, 678.

Barca, F., obit., viii, 597.

Barcelona, riots in, vii, 752.
Bard, S., obit., iii, 632.

Ballay, Dr., explorations by, ii, 233, 334; iv, Bardoux, Agénor, sketch, ii, 320.

Bardsley, Sir J. L., obit., i, 628.

401. Balloons, navigable, ix, 72; reconnoissance in Bareiro, Don Candido, iii, 677.

a, x, 25; voyage in, by Burnaby, 115.
Ballot, law to prescribe form for, iv, 17, 18;
antiquity of the, xii, 244; boxes, xii, 245.
Ballou, G. C., obit., i, 612.

Balmain, invention by, v, 93.
Balsam copaiba, illustration, i, 77.
Baltes, Peter Joseph, obit., xi, 66.

Baltic provinces, i, 71; Russification in, x, 719.
Baltimore, xi, 160; illustration, i, 505; anni-
versary, v, 494.

Bamangwato, description, iv, 403.
Bamboo, xi, 74.

Bamian, statues at, xi, 35; illustration, 36.
Bananas, culture of, viii, 538.

Banded Bandicot, the, illustration, i, 54.
Bandeiro, Dr. R., x, 298.

Bandel, J. E. von, sketch, i, 61.
Bandelier's investigations, ix, 16.
Bandon, Earl of, obit., ii, 593.
Bangs, G. F., obit., ii, 575.
Bangs, Francis N., x, 645.
Banian-tree, the, illustration, i, 401.
Bank associations, national, xi, 264.
Bank in Toronto, illustration, xii, 131.
Bankruptcy bill, English, viii, 410.
Banks, Gen. Nathaniel P., x, 426.
Banks, decision on national, i, 506; laws for,
in Massachusetts, i, 508; vi, 536; of Ten-
nessee, decision on, ii, 711; failure of the
City, of Glasgow, iv, 175; savings, in Rhode
Island, iv, 769; fees of receivers in Connecti-
cut, v, 195; sale and taxation of shares of
national, vi, 52; United States, vi, 126; vii,
392; taxation of, in Delaware, vi, 205; in
Argentine Republic, vii, 25, 26; of States,
vii, 392; of Canada, viii, 84; in Colombia,
viii, 139; statistics of 1883, viii, 332; circu-
lation in United States, ix, 216; condition
of national, ix, 780; taxation, x, 621; co-
operative, xi, 528.

Barff, Prof., discovery by, vii, 315; invention by, vii, 533.

Barger, Father, obit., ii, 575.

Bargue, Charles, xi, 347.

Barham, Richard H. D., obit., xi, 709.
Barili, Antonio, sketch, i, 68.

Barillas, Gen., x, 466.

Barilochi Pass, Andes, viii, 385.

Baring, Sir Evelyn, ix, 285, 286, 289, 299; x, 495.

Baringo, Lake, ix, 347.

Barker, G. W., obit., iii, 632.

Barker, Prof., observations by, iii, 34.
Barksdale, H., obit., vi, 678.

Barlow, S. B., obit., i, 612.

Barnard, E. E., discoveries by, vi, 39; vii, 38;
ix, 52; x, 51; xi, 57; xii, 45.
Barnard, J. G., sketch, vii, 65.
Barnes, J. K., obit., viii, 586.
Barnewall, Robert A., obit., xii, 570.
Barni, J. R., obit., iii, 649.
Barometers, water-, v, 51.
Barrett, Com., obit., v, 588.

Barrett, J. W., experiments by, x, 690; xii,
674.

Barrett, Rev. M., obit., i, 612.
Barrett, W. F., experiments by, xii, 480.
Barrière, P. de la, ix, 57, 342.
Barrière, Théodore, obit., ii, 593.
Barrios, J. R., iii, 415; attempt on the life of,
ix, 385; union decree of, x, 464, 465; his
death, 466.

Barrot, F., obit., viii, 597.
Barrow, Sir G., obit., i, 628.
Barrow, Percy Harry Stanley, obit., xi, 709.
Barrundia, Martin, i, 89.
Barry, E. M., obit., v, 598.
Barry, G. R., obit., i, 612.
Barry, W. F., sketch, iv, 73.
Barth, Baron, death of, ii, 330.

Baptists, statistics, associations, sects of, etc., Barth, J. B. P., obit., ii, 593.

in every volume.

Bara, Soudan, battle at, x, 318.

Bartholdi's statue, x, 367, 642; xi, 323, 649.
Bartlett, F. W., invention by, i, 91.

Bastian, H. Charleton, on the germ theory, iii, Beach, William Morrow, obit., xii, 571.

Beaconsfield. See Disraeli.

Beamer and Clarke, experiments by, iv, 132.

Bastile celebration, v, 285; illustration, the Bear, voyage of the, ix, 29.

Baths among various nations, v, 354; bath- Beaver, James A., sketch, vii, 677.

Bechamp, investigations, viii, 636.

Bechterew, experiments, viii, 634.

Bechuanaland, ix, 111, 112, 113; xi, 134; war in, viii, 92; x, 85; the Rhodes settlement, x, 86; Warren expedition, x, 87; trial of Niekirk, x, 87; conflict of authority, x, 88. See also Cape Colony.

Baudry, Paul, obit., xi, 709; exhibition of his Beck, J. T. von, obit., iii, 650.

Beckmann, J. H., obit., iii, 650.
Beckwith, T., obit., iii, 632.

Beckyx, Father P. J., obit., xi, 790; xii, 623.
Béclard, Jules, obit., xii, 623.

Becquerel, A. C., sketch, iii, 53, 650.

Becquerel, A. E., observations by, xii, 110.
Bedford, H. M., obit., v, 588.

Bee, vision of the honey, xii, 672.

Beecher, Catherine E., sketch, iii, 53.

BERGMANN

Bellegarde, Augustus von, obit., xi, 709; funer

al of, xi, 311.

Belli, invention by, iii, 545.
Belly, L. A. A., obit., ii, 594.
Belmont, battle at, x, 423.

Beloochistan, rebellion in, i, 73; ii, 69; map,
i, 7; British occupation of Quetta, ii, 70.
Belshaw, J., invention, viii, 466.
Benao, Princess, ix, 460.

Beecher, Henry Ward, sketch and portrait, xii, Benedek, L. von, obit., vi, 690.

60.

Beegerite, vi, 98.

Beekman, J. W., obit., ii, 575.

Beer, tax on, vii, 65.

Beer, M., observations of, xi, 585.

Beers, Dr. George W., x, 519.

Beers, Henry Newell, obit., xii, 571.
Beethoven, xi, 479.

Beet-sugar, i, 94; new product, iv, 75; in Dela-
ware, iv, 311; in Maine, iv, 578; in Mary-
land, iv, 590.

Behm, E., obit., ix, 614.

Benedict, E. C., sketch, v, 56.

Benedict, Mrs. J. T., obit., ii, 575.

Benedict, Sir Julius, sketch and portrait, x, 92.
Benedict, St., anniversary, v, 658.

Bengal, x, 495.

Bengal Tenancy Act, x, 445, 528.
Benham, H. W., obit., ix, 602.
Beni river, exploration of, vi, 332.
Benic, Rear-Admiral, obit., i, 629.
Benjamin, Judah P., obit., ix, 602.
Benjamin, Samuel Nicoll, obit., xi, 665.
Benker and Lasne, experiments by, viii, 115.

Behring Sea, British schooners seized in, xii, Bennet, Orlando, obit., v, 588.
285.

Behring Strait, current, vi, 325.

Belcher, Sir E., obit., ii, 593.
Belfast, riots in, xi, 403.
Belgian free churches, iii, 57.

Belgium, statistics, elections, etc., in every vol-
ume; struggle between Catholics and Lib-
erals, i, 7; ii, 68; on the question of secular
education, iv, 77; v, 53, 56; ix, 78; xi, 84;
electoral law, i, 71; changes of cabinet,
iii, 56; ix, 79; church funds, vi, 58; viii,
57; controversy between moderate clericals
and Ultramontanes, vi, 59; international con-
gresses in, i,72; ii, 69; v, 55; x, 91; expo-
sitions, v, 55; x, 91; labor-riots, xi, 81; xii,
66; cattle duties, xii, 66; free churches of,
iii, 57; connection with the Congo State,
X, 91.

Belgrade, illustration, i, 756.

Bennett, Dr. Hughes, x, 742.

Bennett, J. G., expedition, vi, 322.

Bennett, Nathaniel, obit., xi, 665.
Bennigsen, retirement of, viii, 395.
Bennington centennial, ii, 757.
Benomar, Count, x, 143.

Benson, E. W., sketch, portrait, viii, 57.
Benson, S. P., obit., i, 612.
Bent, Theodore, xi, 34; xii, 22.
Bentinck, H. J. W., obit., iii, 650.
Benton, J. G., obit., vi, 679.
Benue river, exploration of, v, 290; ix, 348;
X, 393.

Benzoic acid, v, 89.

Benzoyl, discovery of, ix, 809.
Berardi, Cardinal, sketch, iii, 57.
Beraud, Jean, x, 358.

Berber, fall of, ix, 297; taken by Gordon, 301.
Berbera, province of, attempt to take, ix, 296.

Belknap, William W., impeachment of, i, 42, Berdellé, J. B., obit., i, 629.
203, 686.

Bell, A. Graham, inventions and experiments by, i, 740; vi, 239, 257, 787; ix, 45, 307, 308; litigation concerning telephone patent, xii, 649.

Bell, Charles, ix, 476.

Bell, C. N., xi, 23.

Bell, G. L., invention by, i, 522.

Bell, King, x, 121.

Bell, Sir G., obit., ii, 594.

Bell, T., obit., v, 598.

Berden, H., invention, ii, 626.
Beresford, M., obit., i, 629.

Beresford, Lord, in Egypt, and portrait, vii,
248; x, 314, 315.

Beresford-Hope, A. J. B., obit., xii, 623.
Beressowski, xi, 377.

Berg, M., x, 291, 292, 293; trial of, xi, 285;
xii, 222.

Berghash, Seyyed Mahommed, obit., xi, 709.
Berglund, experiments, viii, 113.

Bergmann, Carl, obit., i, 613, 629.

BERING'S

Bering's island, xi, 375.

Berlier, invention by, vii, 741.

Berlin, Treaty of, iii, 292; Gladstone on, iii,
402; dissatisfaction in Greece, iii, 409; in
Hungary, iii, 425; in Italy, iii, 458; in ter-
ritory ceded to Montenegro, iii, 586; in Rou-
mania, iii, 739; territory gained by Russia,
iii, 741; dissatisfaction in Russia, iii, 744;
in the Turkish provinces, iii, 795, 796; in
Bulgaria, ix, 733; discussion in Austria, iv,
62; indistinctness as to Montenegro, iv, 648;
measures to enforce, v, 543, 687, 688; as to
Greek boundaries, vi, 374; relations of Ger-
many and Russia after, vii, 353; difficulty
in carrying out, viii, 550; refusal of England
to recognize, x, 753; conference, ix, 170; x,
190.

Bermudas. See West Indies.
Bernaert ministry, the, ix, 80.
Bernard affair, the, viii, 57, 694.
Bernard, Claude, sketch, iii, 57.
Bernhardi, Theodor, obit., xii, 624.
Bernhardt, Sarah, sketch, v, 57.
Bernstein, A., lamp of, viii, 303; ix, 305.
Beroud, Louis, x, 367.

Berri-berri, disease in Acheen, xi, 608.
Berrien, John M., obit., viii, 586.
Berry, J. H., sketch, vii, 30.

Berry, John M., iii, 567.

Berry, R. M., expedition, vi, 323.

Bert, Paul, appointment, vii, 324; attack on the church, 324, 325; ix, 662; x, 380; obit., xi, 709.

Berthaut, Gen., obit., vi, 691.

Beust, Friedrich Ferdinand, obit., xi, 84.
Bevan, Theodore F., explorations by, xii, 311.
Bezold, W. von, xi, 539.
Bhamo, district of, x, 115.
Bhotan, insurrection, x, 491, 499.
Bianchi, death of, x, 394.
Bible Christians, ii, 510; xi, 502.
Bible societies, xii, 67.

Bible, the, Japanese translation, iii, 463; into
Oriental languages, iii, 586; heretical views
on inspiration of, iii, 698; Brahman opinion
of, iv, 91; case of Robertson Smith, vi, 760,
769; of W. L. MacFarlane, vi, 769; Colenso
on the Pentateuch, viii, 135; places of, iden-
tified, ix, 27; revision of the English ver-
sion, x, 92; previous translations, x, 92, 93;
list of translators, x, 94, 95, 96.

Bibliophile Jacob, ix, 617.

Bibra, Baron E. von, obit., iii, 650.
Bichloride of mercury and urea, x, 298.
Bichi, Prof., x, 158.

Bicker, Walter, obit., xi, 665.
Bickersteth, R., obit., ix, 614.

Bicycles, ix, 80; illustrations, x, 80-84.
Biddlecomb, Sir G., obit., iii, 650.
Bidwell, Shelford, x, 539.

Bidwell, W. H., obit., vi, 679.
Big Bear, Chief, x, 129.

Bigelow, Erastus B., invention, viii, 94.
Bigelow, G. T., sketch, iii, 58.
Bigelow, Jacob, sketch, iv, 78.
Biggs, Judge A., sketch, iii, 58.
Bigler, William, obit., v, 589.

Berthelot, P. E., experiments by, i, 92; iii, 93, Bignell, F. H., ix, 349.

Bessarabia, retrocession of, to Russia, iii, 739, | Binghamton, xi, 162; asylum, v, 572.

741, 742; viii, 697.

Bessemer steel process, ii, 403; iii, 128; vii,

530; in United States, vii, 531; applied to
copper, viii, 522.

Beta, Heinrich, obit., i, 629.
Beta Lyra, spectrum of, x, 53.
Bethells, Christopher, ix, 113.
Bethmann-Hollweg, obit., ii, 594.
Betts, Charles Wyllys, obit., xii, 571.

Binnie, William, obit., xi, 710.

Binz and Schulz, theory of arsenical poisoning,
v, 91.

Biological laboratories, x, 46; work of Dr.
Carpenter, x, 144, 145.

Biondelli, Bernardino, obit., xi, 710.
Birch, De Burgh, xii, 678.
Birch, C. B., xi, 345.

Bird, W. A., obit., iii, 632.