cation, x, 773; salt, x, 773; xi, 833; consti- | Varick, Theodore Romeyn, obit., xii, 618. tutional convention, xii, 788; prosecutions Varna and Dijmphna, loss of the, viii, 383. for bigamy, 789.
Utes, attack upon the, xii, 143.
Utica, N. Y., growth of, xi, 188.
Vaccination with disease, vi, 347.
Vail, Aaron S., obit., vi, 689.
Varroy, Henri A., sketch, iv, 386. Vassali Bey Luigi, obit., xii, 634. Vassalot, Count de, x, 135.
Vatican, the, mission from, to China, x, 170; conspiracy of the, xi, 454; illustration, i, 704; relations of, with governments. See Рарасу.
Vatican Library open to historians, viii, 692.
Vakkan, province of, x, 2; its submission to Vaucanson, invention by, x, 613.
Russia, xi, 5.
Valdau, G., xi, 373.
Valence, theory of, x, 149.
Vaughan, Victor C., xii, 106.
Vaughn, O. A. J., obit., i, 625.
Valerii, palace of the, ix, 26.
Vallès, Jules, obit., x, 670. Valparaiso, illustration, ii, 99.
Valuation and taxation in the States, vii, 409.
Vambery, Arminius, ii, 5; iii, 3.
Vanadium compounds, new, x, 154. Vanata, Aloysius, obit., i, 625. Vanatta, Jacob, obit., iv, 697. Van Bokkelen, Mr., x, 468. Van Brunt, Henry, x, 361.
Van Buren, William H., obit., viii, 596. Van Camelbeke, Bishop, x, 31. Vance, Albinus, v, 552.
Vanderbilt, Cornelius, sketch, ii, 756. Vanderbilt, John, obit., ii, 589.
Vanderbilt, William H., obit. and portrait, x,
774; gift of, to New York city, ix, 595.
Vanderbilt University, gift to, x, 775.
Vaux, W. S. W., obit., x, 671.
Vedder, Alexander M., obit., iii, 647.
Vedder, Elihu, ix, 249.
Vierzon, strike at, xi, 359.
Vega, Count de la, x, 141.
Vega, the, voyage of, iv, 411; entrance into Behring Strait, 415; in Yokohama, 416; x, 398.
Vegetable analysis, vi, 95.
Vegetable chemistry, vii, 92.
Vegetable physiology, ix, 660; x, 695. Veintemilla, Gen., made dictator in Ecuador, iii, 260; government of, iv, 328; v, 231; de- feat and flight of, vii, 225; viii, 287. Veitch, obit., x, 671.
Venezuela, i, 795; vi, 860; viii, 812; ix, 793; X, 775; silk, ix, 794; rebellion, x, 776; xii, 789; tariff changes, 790; national museum, 790.
Van der Heyden, Gen., honors to, vi, 625; ix, Venice, aqueduct at, x, 332.
Van der Hoeven, Pruis, x, 625.
Vanderpoel, Aaron J., obit., xii, 618. Vanderpool, Dr. James, obit., i, 625. Van der Weyde, invention by, ii, 498. Van Diebble, Cornelius, invention by, x, 614. Van Dyke, Anton, sale of pictures by, x, 360, 366; xii, 277.
Van Dyke, John, obit., iii, 647.
Van Gèle, Capt., explorations by, xii, 303. Van Heurck, Dr., experiments by, ix, 515. Van Malderen, invention by, iii, 275. Van Marcke, x, 367.
Van Niekirk, P. J., ix, 112, 113; x, 86, 87. Van Nostrand, David, obit., xi, 705. Van Oeckelen, invention by, x, 613. Van Raust, Lydia, obit., xi, 705. Van Swieten, Gen., ix, 557; x, 625.
Van Zandt, Charles C., ii, 675; iii, 728; iv, 770.
Vara, Giovanni B., obit., ix, 623.
Venosta, v, 408.
Venusti, sale of a, x, 366.
Ventilation, v, 361.
Venus, diameter of, ii, 43; transit of, ibid., vii, 35; viii, 20; ix, 49.
Vera Cruz, illustration, ii, 514. Veraschagin, picture by, x, 712. Verbeck, Mr., x, 401. Verboeckhoven, E., obit., vi, 697. Verdi, ovation to, xii, 522. Vereschagin, Basil, xii, 277. Verme, Count L. dal, xi, 380. Vermilye, Washington R., obit., i, 625. Vermont, statistics, State government, election returns, etc., in each volume; celebration of the centennial of the battle of Bennington, ii, 757, 758; investigation of the reprieve of a sentence for murder, ii, 758; iii, 818; Red- field Proctor elected Governor, iii, 816; re- vision of statutes, 817; v, 708, 709; bequests, iii, 818; vii, 827; relative profits of farming
in, compared with those in the West, iv, 840, 841; sorghum sugar, 841; railroad monopo- lies, 841; a famous law-case, iv, 842; elec- tion case, 842; election of Governor Roswell Farnham, v, 707; re-election of Senator Ed- munds, v, 707; xi, 839; act to equalize taxa- tion, vi, 863; duties of State school superin. tendent, 864; revenue bill, vii, 823; schools, 826, 827; xii, 791; election of Governor John L. Barstow, vii, 827; of Governor Sam- uel E. Pingree, ix, 795; forestry, ix, 796; maple-sugar, x, 777; Ebenezer J. Ormsbee, xi, 833.
Véron, Madame, xii, 294. Verona, bridge at, x, 330.
Vessels, iron-turreted, xii, 229.
Vestal virgins, house and statues of the, ix, 26. Vetromille, Eugène, obit., vi, 689. Vetulovia, site of, xi, 35.
Veuillot, Louis, sketch, viii, 815. Veyressat, J. J., x, 363.
Viardot, Louis, obit., viii, 605.
Vibert, G. J., xi, 347.
Vibriones, ix, 498. Vickovich, x, 1, 2.
Vicksburg, siege of, x, 424, 426.
Victor Emanuel II, King of Italy, iii, 819. Victoria, Queen, power of, to cede Indian ter- ritory, iii, 438; attempt on the life of, vii, 369; portrait, iii, 819; jubilee of the fiftieth year of her reign, xii, 791.
Victoria, Apache chief, v, 27.
759, 761, 762; vi, 870; constitutional amend- ments, i, 800; stationing of troops at Peters- burg, i, 800, 801; sympathy with South Carolina, 802; gifts to the University, 802; the Moffat register law, ii, 758; election of F. W. M. Holliday Governor, and sketch, ii, 762; the State debt, iii, 820, 821; iv, 842, 843, 844; v, 709; decision under the civil- rights act, iii, 825; the Readjustment party, iv, 843, 844; colored juror question, 845; the Governor's veto of the repudiation bill, v, 709; the Yorktown centennial, vi, 869; diagram and description of the proposed monument, 870, 871; William E. Cameron, Governor, vii, 827; Riddleberger bill, 828, 829; election riot, viii, 816; acts passed over the veto, ix, 797; bond cases, x, 268; the oyster interest, x, 777; Fitzhugh Lee elected Governor, xii, 792.
Virginia City, growth of, xii, 133.
Vischer, Friedrich Theodor, obit., xii, 639. Vitale, Count Luigi, obit., i, 644.
Vital force, doctrine of, ix, 808.
Viticulture, in United States, vi, 353; viii, 79; in Ecuador, 288; in Mexico, 537. Vitu, Sultan of, x, 796.
Vivisection, regulations for the practice of, i, 360; bill to prohibit, iv, 457; licenses, 457. Vizier, the grand, office of, abolished, iv, 833. Voconius, Pollio, palace of, ix, 26. Vodges, William, obit., xi, 705.
Victoria, province of. See under Australia, in Vogel, H. C., observations by, vii, 37; star each volume.
Victoria Nyanza, mission at, iii, 362.
catalogue by, viii, 28. Vogel, H. M., ix, 122.
Victoria Station, explosion at, ix, 377; x, 454. Vogt, C., discovery by, vi, 303.
Viel-Castel, M. de, obit., xii, 638.
Voice, physiology of the, viii, 636. Voigts-Rhetz, Gen., ii, 613.
Vienna, fire in, iv, 51; views in, opera-house Volapük, structure of, xii, 794; derivation of
and cathedral, ii, 58, 59.
Vieuxtemps, Henry, obit., vi, 697.
Vigilant, the, lost whaler, vi, 323. Vigorite, x, 345.
Vilain, Vicomte, obit., iii, 662.
Vilas, William F., sketch, x, 757; portrait, 762. Vincent, C., discovery by, iv, 75.
Vincent, Edward, x, 311.
Vincent, Mary A. Farley, obit., xii, 618.
Vines, S., experiments by, iv, 36.
words, 795; adoption of, 797; meeting of societies, 797; bibliography, 798. Volcanic eruptions, of Cotopaxi, ii, 268; ix, 28; in Patagonia, iii, 365; of Etna, iv, 527; in Ecuador, vi, 331; of Krakatoa and oth- ers, viii, 526; ix, 53; x, 400; in Hawaiian Islands, ix, 389; atmospheric effects of, viii, 526; of Ometepe, viii, 582; of Momo- tombo, xi, 66, 653. See Earthquakes, etc., viii, 284.
Virchow, Rudolph, theory of, vi, 550; xii, 669. Volcanoes, ix, 389, 541; colored chart show-
Virgin Mary, insult to the, x, 713. Virginia, article on, in every volume, giving statistics, State government and legislation, election returns, etc.; views in, i, 801; ii,
ing the principal volcanoes, seismic areas, and coral reefs, xi, 296; Irazu, x, 398; Jo- rullo, illustration, ii, 511; Asama-jama, xii, 311; Krakatoa, x, 400; a new, 400.
Wallace, Mackenzie, ix, 279.
Wallace, W., inventions by, iii, 272; ix, 306. Wallace, William Ross, obit., vi, 689. Wall-decoration, ix, 250.
Waller, Augustus D., experiments by, xii, 674. Waller, Thomas M., vii, 173. Wallis, Robert, obit., iii, 662. Wallner, Franz, obit., i, 644. Wallo Galla, ii, 2.
Walloon Churches, vii, 709. Wall-paper, viii, 615; ix, 247. Walmsley, W. H., ix, 521.
Walpole, Frederick, obit., i, 644. Walpole, Sir Robert, obit., i, 644. Walrand, M., ix, 473.
Walsh, Archbishop, appointment of, x, 455. Walter, M., engineering work of, x, 332. Walter, Thomas Ustick, obit., xií, 619.
Waddington, William H., sketch, ii, 320; Cabi- Walther, Carl Ferdinand Wilhelm, obit., xii,
net of, iv, 386; ix, 290.
Wade, Benjamin F., sketch, iii, 825. Wagner, A., process for water-examination, vi, 94.
Wagner, Moritz Friedrich, obit., xii, 639. Wagner, Rudolf J. von, obit., v, 604. Wagner, Richard, music of, i, 571; festival at Baireuth, 572; Ring des Nibelungen, i, 573; sketch, portrait, viii, 816.
Wahala, Bishop, obit., ii, 613.
Waitangi, treaty of, x, 66, 67.
Walworth trial, the, ix, 627.
Ward, Captain, invention by, iii, 766. Ward, Durbin, obit., xi, 705. Ward, Edward M., obit., iv, 701. Ward, George Cabot, obit., xii, 619. Ward, John Q. A., x, 361, 367.
Ward, L. F., quotation from, vi, 241; x, 404. Ward, R. H., ix, 507.
Ward, W. Hayes, ix, 19; xi, 25.
Wardell, Daniel, obit., iii, 647.
Ware, Jairus, obit., ii, 590.
Ware, J. F. W., obit., vi, 689.
Waite, Morrison R., sketch, vii, 831; portrait, Waring, George E., ix, 723, 724, 728.
Waitz, George, obit., xi, 728.
Wakkan. See Vakkan.
Walad Denkal, ii, 2.
Walcott, C. D., x, 404.
Walcott, Charles F., obit., xii, 619.
Walda, Michael, revolt of, i, 4, 5. Waldeck-Rousseau, P. M., viii, 357, 367. Waldegrave, Countess, obit., iv, 701. Waldensians, ii, 762; vi, 771. Waldo, L., observations by, v, 36. Waldstein, M., xi, 32.
Walenn, inventions, ii, 533.
Wales, Agrarian agitation in, xi, 404.
Wales, Prince of, in India, i, 44, 401. Walker, Sir Baldwin W., sketch, i, 802. Walker, Jonathan, obit., iii, 647. Walker, J. T., x, 47.
Wallace, A. R., xii, 670.
Wallace, J., invention by, i, 91.
Warington, experiments, vi, 98.
War-levy, on Southern States, iv, 429, 835.
Warner, Hiram, obit., vi, 690.
Warner, II. H., xi, 54, 57.
Warner, Olin L., x, 361; xi, 347.
Warner, Susan, obit., x, 654.
Warner Observatory, the, v, 36; vii, 41. War Records of the Rebellion, iii, 32. Warren, Sir Charles, ix, 114; x, 86 et seq. Warren, Edward J., obit., i, 626.
Warren, Fitz-Henry, obit., iii, 647.
Warren, Lieut. G. R., x, 401.
Warren, H., xii, 483.
Warren, Henry J., obit., i, 626. Warren, John C., ix, 641.
Warren, J. W., xii, 672.
Warren, Joseph, sketch, i, 802. Warren, Samuel, obit., ii, 613. Warren, Susanna, obit., xi, 706. Warrington, pen-name of William S. Robin- son, q. v.
Warrington, R., experiments by, x, 157. Wars, Revolutions, and Insurrections in Turkey, see Turko-Russian War, ii, 725; iii, 793; vii, 804; in Roumelia, v, 236; in Montenegro, v, 543; vi, 842; viii, 549; in Servia, viii, 43; in Croatia, 49; in Crivoscia and Herzegovi- na, vii, 55; in Spain, see Carlist War; in Crete, iii, 411; in Candia, i, 2; in Greece, vii, 370; in Afghanistan, see Afghan War; in Beloochistan, i, 73; in Kurdistan, v, 623; vi, 731; in Kashgaria, see Kashgaria; in Turkis- tan, see Turkomans; in Persia, vii, 681; in Japan, i, 428; ii, 413; in Corea, vii, 176; in China, i, 110; ii, 101; iii, 98, 101; iv, 143; in India, ii, 394; iv, 494; v, 388; vii, 415; in Ton- quin, viii, 370; in Madagascar, iii, 41; viii, 370, 507; in Sennaar, viii, 299; in Egypt, see Egyptian War; in the Soudan, see Soudan; in South Africa, see Zulus and Cape Colony; in Abyssinia, see Abyssinia; in Algeria and Morocco, i, 9, 20; iv, 27; vi, 311; in West Africa, vi, 4; in Sumatra, see Sumatra; in Dahomey, i, 8; iv, 15; in Feejee, i, 53; in New Caledonia, iv, 58; in Chili and Peru, see Chilian War; others in South America, i, 22, 118, 240, 662; ii, 72, 266; iii, 21, 261; iv, 29, 82, 149; v, 117, 625; vii, 225; viii, 287; in Mexico and Central America, i, 22, 213, 545; ii, 229; vi, 663; in Cuba, see Cuba; in Hayti, viii, 429; between Bulgaria and Servia, ix, 102, 733; x, 109, 112, 727; xi, 100; xii, 734; in North America, see Indians.
War-vessels, new British, x, 444. Washburn, Emory, sketch, ii, 762. Washburn, Israel, the elder, obit., i, 626. Washburn, Israel, the younger, obit., viii, 597.
Washburn, William Barrett, obit., xii, 619. Washburne, Elihu B., sketch and portrait, xii, 798.
Washburn Observatory, vii, 41.
819; ix, 801; x, 780; xii, 800; Indians, viii, 819; ix, 801; x, 780; xii, 800; statehood, viii, 819; Northern Pacific Railroad, 819; products, commerce, banks, railroads, news- papers, churches, ix, 799-801; territorial government, x, 779; Chinese in, x, 780; coal, 780; anti-Chinese disturbances, xi, 836; re- sources and development, 837; iron in, 837; hop-culture, 837; xii, 800; census, xii, 799; mining and lumber industries, 800; exports, 800.
Wasserfuhr, invention, x, 345. Wasson, David Atwood, obit., xii, 620. Wassum, Herr, observations by, xi, 534. Watch-springs, new method of tempering, xii, 480.
Water, analysis of, iii, 91; iv, 136, 628; vii, 9; viii, 111, 118; loss of oxygen in electrolysis of, iii, 93; purification of, v, 94, 367; chemi- cal analysis insufficient, iv, 135; purity of, ix, 125; composition of ocean, 126; to heat rapidly, xi, 742.
Water-gas, processes, viii, 373. Waterhouse, J. W., pictures by, x, 365; xi, 345; xii, 276.
Water-motor, the, vi, 871; xi, 742; illustra- tion, 742.
Water-shed of South Africa, iv, 405. Water-spaniel, the Irish, ix, 257. Watertown, N. Y., recent growth of, xi, 188. Watkins, Alice, obit., xii, 620. Watkins, Gen. N. W., obit., i, 626. Watrin, murder of, xi, 359.
Watson, J. C., discoveries by, i, 46; ii, 44; iii, 33; v, 34; obit., v, 597; prize to, ix, 55. Watson, Jean L., obit., x, 671.
Watts, George Frederick, pictures by, x, 361, 365; xi, 345; xii, 277.
Watts, Henry, obit., ix, 623. Watts, Sir James, obit., iii, 662.
Watts, W. L., explorations in Iceland, ii, 324. Waugh, William B., obit., ii, 590.
Washington, city of, its recent growth, xii, 133; Wauters, A. J., x, 393.
views in, i, 788; ii, 751, 753. Washington aqueduct, ix, 316. Washington, Treaty of, xii, 282. Washington Territory, articles giving statistics, government, etc., in volumes ii, viii, ix, x, xi, and xii; progress in wealth and population, ii, 763; x, 779; finances, ii, 763; viii, 849; ix, 799; xii, 798; tide-lands, ii, 763; salmon and other fisheries, 763; coal and lumber, ii, 763; ix, 800; x, 780; xi, 837; Gov. Will- iam A. Newell, viii, 819; education, viii,
Wave-power, utilization of, with illustration, xi, 743.
Waynesboro, engagement at, x, 429. Weather, the instrument for forecasting, iv, 808; affected by forests, viii, 350; influence of the moon on, xii, 487; popular signs of, 487. Weather Bureau, maps, observations, and re- ports. See Signal Service, iv, 797. Weather indicator, illustration, iv, 804. Weaver, Archibald J., obit., xii, 620.
Weaver, Gen. J. B., acceptance of presidential | Westbrook, T. R., charges against, vii, 602.
Webb, George James, obit., xii, 620. Webb, James Watson, obit., ix, 613. Webb, Matthew, obit., viii, 606. Webb, Thomas W., obit., x, 671. Weber, Karl P. von, obit., vi, 697. Webster, experiments by, viii, 524. Webster, Albert F., obit., ii, 590. Webster, Caroline L. R., obit., vii, 644.
Webster, Daniel, centennial of, vii, 520; statue of, xi, 347, 619.
Webster, J., invention by, vii, 531. Webster, John A., obit., ii, 590. Webster, Joseph D., obit., i, 626. Webster, Thomas, obit., xi, 729. Wedenskii, experiments by, x, 690. Weed, Thurlow, sketch, vii, 833. Weeds, germination of, ix, 129. Weekes, Henry, obit., ii, 613. Wehrenpfennig, E., experiments by, x, 575. Weidenheim, Baron Korb, iv, 60. Weilenmann, invention by, iii, 545. Weiler, Lazare, xi, 538.
Weimer, Dr., v, 665.
Weinstein, Dr., observations by, xi, 545. Weir, John F., x, 361.
Weir, Col. Thomas B., obit., i, 626.
Weiske, Julius, obit., ii, 613.
Weld, Mason Coggswell, obit., xii, 620.
Weldon, Walter, obit., x, 671.
Western, Lucille, obit., ii, 590.
Weston, E., invention by, viii, 303; ix, 305; 1,
West Indies, the, in vols. viii, ix, x, and xii. Westminster Abbey, illustration, ii, 363. Westminster Hall, explosion at, x, 454. Westmoreland, Greek inscription in, ix, 22. West Point hazing case, v, 30.
West Virginia, article on, in every volume, giving statistics, government, election returns, etc.; view in, ii, 764; impeachment of public officers, i, 802; H. M. Mathews elected Gov- ernor, 803; disagreement with Virginia as to the debt prior to 1861, iii, 827; improve- ment in the Kanawha, 827; opposition to Normal schools, iv, 845, 846; vi, 872, 873; proposed constitutional amendments, iv, 846; v, 714; disorders in Wetzel County, 846, 847; estates of married women, 847; ferry privileges at Harper's Ferry, 847; case of Strander, 847; Jacob B. Jackson chosen Governor, v, 714; University, vi, 873; land- titles, vii, 835; the land league, 835; John G. Kenna elected Senator, viii, 821; election of Charles P. Snyder, 822; election irregu- larities, ix, 806; the capitol building, 806; E. Willis Wilson governor, 806; settlement of boundary, xi, 839.
Wetmore, Prosper M., obit., i, 626.
Weyher, C. L., musical telephone of, iii, 588.
Welle River, conjectures concerning, iii, 363; Weyprecht, K., plan for polar stations, vi, 325;
Werthheimer, Joseph, Ritter von, obit., xii, Whipple, George, obit., i, 627.
Wesleyans. See Methodists, in each volume. West, Stephen W., obit., i, 626.
Whisky-tax in England, the, x, 447.
Whitall, Henry, obit., xii, 620.
White, Dr. C. A., x, 404.
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