PAGE.
Andrée's arctic balloon expedition. 709
Andrews, E. P., archæological dis-
covery by..

Andrus, H. J., Murder of...
Angers, Hon. A. R., pres. Canadian
privy council...

Anglican Church, Ordinations in,
see Religion.

Anglin, Hon. T. W., obit
Annapolis, Launch of.
Anthony, G. T., obit..
Anthraxolite in Ontario.:
Antimony production, U. S.
Anti-Saloon League...
Antitoxin, Use of..
A. P. A. opposes acceptance of Mar-
quette statue by congress.... 158
Relation of to Mr. McKinley..
Apostoloff automatic telephone..
Appropriations, Congressional, 354,
Aquatics, see Sporting.
Arago, F. V. E., obit.
Arbitration, International...33, 335,
..590, 813, 841

296
715

857

336

216
880

167

The cardinals' appeal...
Proposals for permanent tribunal
.33, 336
Memorial of N. Y.Bar Association 337
The Washington congress..
Mohonk Lake congress..
Press discussion..
Olney-Salisbury correspondence

..590. 595, 809
597
813
816

Egypt...
Pool of Siloam in Jerusalem.
Old Hebrew text of Pentateuch
found....

500

869

752

901

221
967
465

re, treaty.

Lord Russell's address
Anglo-Venezuelan treaty..
History of arbitration..
General treaty concluded by Uni-
ted States and Great Britain.. 817
Costa Rica and Colombia bound-

ary...

841

See Venezuelan question.
Archæology.

216

Excavations at Corinth
E. P. Andrews deciphers inscrip-
tion on Parthenon..
216
Babylonian discoveries.. 216, 727
"Cap of the Sphinx " found. 217
Ancient house-boat in Lake Nemi 217
Black-letter book found.
428
Mention of Israelites found in
472, 727
473

333

823

Attitude of U. S. Minister Terrell. 334
Outrages and losses at Harpût 335
Lord Rosebery's resignation..671, 822
Mr. Gladstone's utterances......
See Ottoman Crisis.
Armitage, Edward, obit.....
993 Armor-plate tests..
Army, United States.
Col. J. J. Coppinger made brig.-

gen.

Expulsion of Mr. Knapp..
Obstruction to relief and reform
work..

81
79

Enforced conversions.
Siege and surrender of Zeitoum.. 80
Massacres continued...

81

87
88

177

179

332

134

134

Griffith-Woodgat rifle tested.
Centre-pintle gun...

374

374

857

Rank of lieut.-gen..
838 Appropriation bill..
339 Army, United States Church....483, 965
339 Art.-

210

210

Death of Lord Leighton....
Sir J. E. Millais, elected president
Royal Academy....
French romanticist admitted to
Royal Academy exhibition... 211
Union League club, Brooklyn,
N. Y...

211

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine
Arts....
Elkins prizes...

American Water-Color Society..
Wm. M. Chase sale...
Haas, M. F. H. de, sale.
David H. King sale..
Mannheimer sale..
Sherman statue dispute.
Rodgers sale.....
Death of Sir J. E. Millais.
E. J. Poynter elected president
Royal Academy...

American Academy in Rome..
Artillery Company of Boston, Mass.,
visits England..
728 Aseptolin......
962 Ashanti expedition..

Ashley, B. Freeman, author..
993 Astrup. Eivind, obit..

Astronomy, see Science.

509

.136, 375, 871

211

211

212

212

212

212

212

469

470

766

957
958

676
208
108, 459
750
244

near...

113 Atlantic City, N. J., Railroad wreck
414
614 Atlantic ocean rowed across..
666 Austin, Alfred, poet-laureate of
666
England...

186

468 Australasia, Sydney conference of
632 premiers...
197

Federation question. 198, 695, 940
Pacific cable scheme.
198, 916
Coast of Queensland devastated.. 223
New parliaments in Queensland
and South Australia..
Ravages of tick plague....

740
653

457
458

Australasia.-Continued.

Status of the labor party and
socialism....

Elections in New Zealand
Female suffrage in Victoria
Wheat crop of 1896,.
Austria-Hungary, Foreign relations
of, see European situation,
general.

PAGE.

PAGE.

Bayard, Ambassador, censured.... 127
Refuses popular present..
694 Bayne, S. G., author.
941 Bazin roller ship...

923
742

941 Beach, Alfred Ely, obit..
942 Beal, Gen. G. L., obit..

Beer consumption in U. S...
Beet-sugar industry..
Begole, J. W., obit..

Electoral reform in........ .195, 440 Belgium, Relations of, to England.
Hungarian Millennial celebration. 436
Pope's encyclical to Hungarian

episcopate....

438
439

Anti-Semitism in Vienna........
The Austrian succession.

439

Effects of death of Charles Louis.. 439
Attitude on Armenian question.. 577 Bell, D. C., editor....
Archduchess Marie Dorothé mar-

Visits America....
Barton, Clara, Biography of..
Return of, to New York..

Cabinet Change in.
Election of deputies
Princess of Chimay elopes.
Major Lothaire fined..
See Kongo Free State.

ried to Duke of Orleans...683, 931
Iron Gates opened...
Elections in Hungary.
Commercial treaty with Bulgaria. 936
Automatic coupler law exemptions. 127 Bergin, Dr. Darby, obit.
Automatic telephone exchange.. 715 Bering sea dispute.
Automobile carriage race...
Ayres, Sister Anne, obit..
Azores, Disaster in the..
975
Babylon, Discoveries at..
.216, 727
Baldissera, Italian commander in

469
237

Abyssinia, See Abyssinia.
Biography of...

70
32

Balfour, A. J., on Monroe doctrine.
Defects of, as government leader. 417
Balfour. Gerald, explains Irish land
bill..
Balfour, Hon. W. D. Ontario prov-
incial secretary..
Obit....
Balkans, Increased Russian in-
fluence in.......

See Bulgaria, Servia, Roumania,
and Montenegro, and Euro-
pean Situation, general.

Baltic and North Sea canal traffic.. 929
Baluchistan-Persia frontier delimi-

tation.....

See Red Cross Society and Ar-
menian question.
Baseball, see Sporting.
Battenberg, Prince Henry of, dies..

Benson, E. W., archbishop of Can-
terbury, obit..

.....111, 245

.76, 100

196
690
.. 935
935
747
993

685 Bentley, Charles E., of Neb., na-
932 tional party candidate for
president..

717

237

985

972

907

500

....

296
985

98

Treaty for settlement of damages
ratified...
.97, 342
Proposed destruction of the seal
herds...
Scientific investigations of seal
herds..
..343, 606
Claims-commissioners selected... 606
Claims for prospective catches to
be considered.....
Counsel before claims commis-
sion....

606

421

832

Bermuda expedition to Cuba....43, 309
662 Berne copyright convention..
752 Bernhardt, Sarah, in Izeyl...

168
213
192

Berthelot, M., Retirement of..
345 Bertillon system of identification of
criminals adopted in N. Y.151, 396
Bicycle, A flying...
Industrial statistics..
Racing records..
Transcontinental relay..

717

970

115

See Sporting.

823 Billings, J. S., supt. of N. Y. public
866 library.

153

661
Honored by University of Pesth.. 398
228 Bimetallism.-

970

American Bimetallic Union....... 116
Cometallism...
156

Bancroft, Errand of the..
Bank failures in United States.
Banking system of Canada.
Banks, L. A., D.D., author..
Banks, Money holdings of.
Banffy, Baron, returned to power
in Hungary...
Baptist gatherings... .481, 731, 966
Baratieri, Gen., court-martialled... 327
See Abyssinia.
Barberi, Maria, set free...
Barcelona, American consulate in,

932

Bimetallic party national con-
vention...

544

890

attacked..

See Politics, U. S. and Monetary
question.
Bimetallism, International, Prog-
ress of...
.340, 600, 848
48 Brussels congress....
341
.446, 934 Gold monometallism the policy of
496 Europe..
744 Birmingham, Ala., Railroad wreck
237
245 Bismarck, Letter of, to Gov. Culber-
980
son of Texas on silver ques-
890
tion....
84 "Revelations of...

Anarchist outrage in..
Bardeen, C. W., author.
Barker, Wharton, author..
Barlow, F. C., obit......
Barnby, Sir J., obit...
Barrie, J. M. author..

600

near...

974

537
.835, 929
562 Björnson, Norwegian poet, to re-
side in Germany..

690

Blackburn, Sen. J. C. S., of Ky..142, 281
"Black Flags " in Formosa.
106
Black, F. S., governor of N. Y..638, 792
Biography...
639

879

651

PAGE.'

PAGE.

428 Brennan, Michael J., murders Mr.
Strathy..
.172, 904
498 Brice, Sen., of O., succeeded by ex-
Gov. J. B. Foraker.
407 Bristow, Hon. B. H., obit.
985 British Central Africa, see Africa,
Affairs in.
British Columbia, Mining excite-
662
ment in..
904
943 British Empire League.. .170, 916
283 British Guiana, see Guiana, British.
923 British politics, see Great Britain
994
and Ireland.

Blanco, Philippine gov., recalled...
Bland, Hon. R. P., of Mo., .281,
Blenheim, Royal visit to....
Blind, Mathilde, obit..

Bluefields incident, Echoes of..
Blunt, E. G., obit...

114

Broad-gauge" bolt from Prohibi-
tion convention

752

See Politics, U. S
Brooklyn Handicap races..

380
623
750

994

B. & O. railroad in hands of receivers 158
Boers, The, see Transvaal.
Boies, Ex-gov. Horace, of Iowa.... 281 Brooklyn, Trial trip of the..
Boilers, Water-tube.
957 Brooks, E. S., author...
Bois-Reymond, Émile du, obit...... 994 Brooks' multiple comet again seen. 716
Bolivia.-
Broome, Sir F. N., obit...
Treaty of Amity with Chile....... 415 Brown, Arthur, U. S. senator (rep.)
Bombay, Plague in
937
from Utah..
Bonaventure, Old work of, found.. 428 Brown, building, Buffalo, N. Y.,
Bond bill, Silver Substitute...
Collapse of.
121 Brown Hoisting Co., Cleveland O.,
361
strike

153

119

489

Not concurred in..

624

360 Brown, J. Gordon, obit..

501

130 Brown, John, Farm of, becomes
486
property of N. Y..
500 Brown, Sir J., obit...

Black-letter book found..
Black plague in China.............. 694
Black, Wm., author..
Blair, Hon. A. G., Canadian minis-
ter of railways and canals....
Blaisdell, J. J., obit...
Blake, Hon. E., appointed to judi-
cial committee of British privy
council

Bond investigation, Senate.
Bond issues, Butler bill against.....
Bond sale successful..

Book production, 1894 and 1895....
Bootes, L. C., obit

Booth, Ballington, see Salvation

army.

Booth, Gen. Wm., see Salvation
army.
Borden, Hon. Dr., Canadian minis-
ter of militia...
Boreman, A. I., obit..
Boris, Prince of Bulgaria, Conver-
sion of..
Bornhak, C., author
Boston, Mass., Artillery Company
of, visits England..
Bouffé treatment of leprosy.
Boughton, G. H., member Royal
Academy..
Bouguereau, French painter,

married....
Bourgeois ministry, French, over-

thrown.

Bourget, Paul, wins suit against
publisher..

Bourinot, J. G., author
Bourke, Capt. J. G., obit..
Boutwell, Ex-Gov. G. S. of Mass.,
on Venezuela.

Bowen, Henry Chandler, obit
Bowen, S. J., obit..

652

995

Brüsewitz-Siebmann incident.

9:26

Brussels, Bimetallist Congress at... 341
Bryan, Pearl, Murder of ........141, 382
Bryan, Hon. W. J., of Neb., dem.
nominee for president 273, 280, 281
Speech of, at Chicago convention 280
Portrait, opp. page
Biography

284

843

Nominated by pops. for president 541
Vigorous conduct of campaign... 788
Rallies defeated silverites..
See politics U. S.
719 Bubonic plague in India..
Büchner, Prof. A., obit.

676

211 Buckner, Gen. S. B., of Ky., vice-
presidential nominee of na-
tional democratic party...... 553
Biography...
556
See Politics U. S.

436

433

Buddha, Birthplace of, discovered.. 938
436 Buenos Ayres, Population of............
666
979 Buffalo, N. Y., New Traction com-
500 pany refused admission to.... 150
Brown building collapses..
489
31 Bulgaria, Conversion of Prince
238
Boris and reconciliation with
Russia
102, 345

985

Cabinet crisis..

478
500

Stambouloff murder trial..
Elections heid

691
935
936

653

of Chicago...
Brazil. -Trinidad dispute with

322
501

177 Bunting, C W., obit.

239

Commercial treaty with Austria.. 936
Bulkeley, Hon Morgan G. of Conn. 262
Great Britain..
.113, 415, 613 Buluwayo, Defense of..
Amapa dispute with France...... 114 Bunner, H. C., obit...
Yellow fever in.
U. S. trade with.
Dispute with Italy
Canadian emigrants to..
Financial depression.
Uprising in Bahia
Dr. Pereira succeeds President de

368 Burden diamond robbers caught
.612, 841 Burlet, De, Belgian premier resigns 196
904 Burnett, Frances Hodgson, author
909
909 Burr, Prof G. L., historical expert
in Venezuela case
909 Burton, Prof. Alfred, with Peary

ess........

236

800

Moraes.

Bowman, Bishop, retired.
Brackett, W. W., obit

Bradley, Mrs. Julia, Gift of, to Univ.

407
500

102

151
500

.291, 293

282

937
995

380

710 Canada.- Continued.
245 Murder of Mr. Strathy.
Shooting at Brockville.
Elections of June..
Conservative

Canada. Continued.
Canada represented on judicial
committee of privy council

PAGE.
Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. J. H., on
Monroe doctrine..

32
57, 65

In Transvaal crisis.
Scheme for intra-imperial free
904
trade....
.181, 423
905 Chambers, G. F., author.
224
Chambers of Commerce,
Congress of.

British

410

905
929 Chambers, R. W., author.
Chandler, H. P., compiler..
Chanler, W. A., author.
Channing, E., author..
153 Chanute flying machine..
Chapin, Mrs. Sallie F., obit.
886 Chapleau, Hon. J. A., made a K. C.
M. G.
446 Chardonnet process of making arti-
917 ficial silk..
Charities and Corrections, Nation-
142
al Conference of
Canton, O., Visits of delegations to 788 Charles, Austrian archduke, Effects
Cape Breton, Election in..
160
of death of...
Carbon, Electricity directly from Obituary...
.464, 721 Chase, Wm. M., Art sale.
Cheese, Filled, Bill re..

720

476

439

509

212

358

995

845 Cheeseman, J. J., obit..
689 Che-Foo incident..
935 Chemisty, See Science.

350

616

273

Carlist plottings in Spain..
Carlos, Don, Daughter of, elopes...
Carmaux glassworkers' strike...... 187 Chess tournament......140, 380, 630, 880
Carnival, Quebec winter....
172 Chicago, Business failures at.
Caron, Sir A., Charges against.. 167 Chicago democratic convention..
Carriages, Horseless, Race of. 469 Chicago University, Gift to..
Carrington, Sir F., takes command Child, Prof. F. J., obit....
against Matabeles..
323 Childe, R. L., authoress..
Carson, Rev. Dr. W. W., obit.. 501 Childers, Rt. Hon. H. C., E., obit.... 245
Cartwright, Sir R., Canadian minis- Chile.-
ter of trade and commerce... 407
Carus, Dr. Paul, author.
229
Castle case, The...

653
752

748

Boundary dispute with Argentina
...414, 614
920 Treaty of amity with Bolivia. 415
Errazuriz elected president...415, 666
Ownership of Juan Fernandez re-
asserted..

Cathode rays, see X rays.
Cathodograph, see rays.
Catholic Total Abstinence Union... 733
Catholic University, Bishop Keane,
rector, resigns..

963

Gold standard adopted.
Political crisis in..
963 Chimay, Princess of, elopes..
986 China.-

Rev. Dr. T. J. Conaty, new rector
Catlin, G. L., obit..

Emigration to Brazil.
Fires in Ottawa and Montreal.......
Independence of Canada move-
ment..

Canal, Kiel, Traffic through..

Nicaragua, see Nicaragua Canal.
Panama, see Panama Canal.
Cannon, F. J.,, U. S. senator (rep.)
from Utah....
Cannon, Mrs. M. H., first woman
senator..

Canovas del Castillo, Spanish pre-
mier....

Cattle quarantine, Canadian.
Census, of Argentina..

Of France...

Canterbury, New archbishop of....
Cantlin, Policeman of Buffalo, N. Y.
murdered.....

Of Germany..

Of Manitoba..

PAGE.!

Carlisle, J. G., Report of, on green-
backs.

Uniform returns..
Centennial, Fort Niagara..
Centennial, Tennessee..
Central America.-

662, 904

Corn Island.
Centre-pintle gun...
Cernuschi, Enrico, obit..
Challemel-Lacour, M., obit.
Chamberlain, A. F., author..

171

666

682

431, 681
662
126

Revolt in Nicaragua...
Corinto occupied by British and
American marines...

652

.398, 856

..173, 413

414

Treaty of Amapala approved by
Salvador..

414

Costa Rica adopts gold standard. 665]
Greater Republic...
.665, 909
Costa Rica and Guatemala refuse
to enter Confederation... 665
Revolutionary plot in Nicaragua. 666
Colombia-Nicaragua dispute over

424

498

981

497

747

717

501

666
667
910
935

Immigration into Canada...
Rebellion in Kiang-Peh..
Atrocities in Kan-Soo.
American claims for damages at
Kiang-Yin...

694
Outbreak of Black Plague.... 694
Tidal-wave disaster..
741
Russo-Chinese railway..
838
Li Hung-Chang made foreign min-
ister and deprived of honors.. 939
842 Revolt in Thibet...
940
374 Chippewa Falls (Wis.) inundated... 973
509 Choate, Joseph H., New York sena-
torial candidate
236 Cholera, Asiatic. in Egypt..

995

884
460

A