CONTENTS OF VOL. VI.
COERESPONDENCE— condnacrf.
Samaritan Targiim. the, Cambridge MSS.
of
100
Schliemanii, Dr., and the Excavations i
the Acropolis 209
*' Scientist," the American Word .. ..321
Servius : a Lost Commentary on Terence 536
Shakespere Society, the New . . . . 322, 349
" Allusion Books " 434
^ not the part Author of Ben Jon-
lowe Cli, 63S
" Shekel Isral "
Shelley, and Peter Finnerty .658
Shiel-na-gig, the 508
Spenser, Edmund 127
—, ncT^- facts about 44
Spenseriana 586
Story's (Mr.) ttatues ] 14
Stymphalian Birds, the, and the Cranes of
Ibykus 381
Styx. the. auu the Kokytos 408
Sully's (Mr.) Essays ',[ 71
Surnames, English 7] loo
Talbot, Lord, signature of .* 43
Trevandrmu Magnetical Observations .'.' 687
TlUTier's Liber Studiorum 686
Utrecht Psalter, the .'.' 155
Van Eyck, Jolin, fresh discovery concern-
mg .
43
*eaas, the, and the Bramo Somaj . . 380, 433
Weymouth, Dr., on Early English Pro-
nunciation 485,509
ETOTES OP TEAVEL.
Acheen, Dutch campaign in 69
Aetna, Mount 235
" Africa, the Heai-t of," excursion into '.'. 125
, Cameron's expedition in 12, 40, 84,
656, 684
-, equatorial, Gei-man expedition in 294
Agassiz, Professor, monument to . . . . 508
, Mr. Alexander 585
Al-ashehi-, mineral springs at 294
Alaska coast, survey of the . . . . 608, 657
, probable emigration of Icelanders
Alpine Club, the French . .' .' ." .' ' .' ' 534
Amber found near Berlin .' * 5,59
Amon-Daria, the Russian expedition to 124
Amsterdam Island, flora of . . ,,'..' 656
Anatolia, miiies of hgnite in . . W " ogy
Annain, French treaty with .. .'.' ." 154
Aquasi Boachl, brother of King Coffee ! ! 154
> gi-oup of cities surrounding Heb-
NOTES OP TRAVEL— a)n(i)mfrf.
Canal uniting rivers of W. Germany . . 364
Cai-vitch, the River, di-ying up of . . . . 263
Cave, magnetic, in California .... 69
Cayenne [\ es
" Challenger," the, cruise of 235
Chavanne, Dr. J., on undiscovered Arctic
Lands 125
Cliina, Russian expedition into the heart of 294
, coal and iron mmes in 584
. introduction of railways in . . ',[ 656
Chinese products, catalogues of og
C^ozeba, in the hill -country of Jud.ah . . 634
Circassian settlers at Tchorlu, &c 3ii
Cisterns discovered at Jerusalem . ." ." .' 23.5
Cod-fishery, the, of East Finmark . . . . 483
Coinage, the new, in Germany 263
Conder, Lieut. Claude Reignier 294
Congo River, expedition to the . . . .' ii 294
Constantinople, earthquake at 69
Coolies, Chinese and Indian, in Peru' " ! 1 657
Cuttle-fish, gigantic [[ 12
Damascus and tlie Suez Canal . . '.'. ,] 532
Dar-Fur, the war in ggO
David, P^re. the Chinese Missionary.. .. 41
Delphi, Dr. Schhemann's visit to . . " 264
Dercos, Lake, water supply fi-om . ] ! ! 235
" I^ma," the, Arctic expedition of .'.' .' 373
DoOTnaus-Duperg, and Joubert, MM. 97 319
Dranista. the coal-field of 532
Dundee Whaling lieet, labours of the ' ! '. 377
" Eastern Society " foimded in Viemia ', ' 071
Elephants, use of, in war .'155
Ehzabeth, Queen, letter of, to the Emperor
of China 235
Etna, Mount, eruptions of ] 319
Falkland Islands, Mr. Darwin in.. .. "457
Fan and Moreau, Captains ! ! 508
Fiji Islands, new chai-t of ' 684
Flora of the English Colonies and Depeu-
tlencies 555
Forests in Finland, ravages of caterpillars
X0TE3 OP -TRATEL-coiUmueJ.
Malay peninsula, projected exploration of
, 'lie 608
Manilla, the Muucayan copper mines in .. 235
Maon, the rock of, in the hill country of
Judah 634
Marathon, the plains of 264
Marks, Rev. Mr ." 41
Marradi, earthquake at [ " 457
Marseilles, sliarks in the Bay of . . ! ! 235
Mauch, Karl 294
Messageries Maritunes steamers . . . . 483
Mexico, New, explorations in 598
Miklucha-Maklay, Russian naturalist, 467, 608
Moldavia, history and present state of . . 181
Morat, Lake, the waters of 584
Mount Zion, researches at the toot of . ' 206
Mummies, Indian, found in Alaska . . .657
Nachtigal, Dr 263,483,560
r^ares, Capt., to Command new Arctic ex-
pedition ,508
Newfoundland, steam whistle off .. ..632
— , new som-ces of wealth in 559
survey of coast of . . 40, 684
New Guinej
, travels i
1-25
263
Arab,
634
Arabs of the Desert, pastoral propensities
ofthe ^Q.
Aral-Caspian exploring expedition 456 532
Archives, the Moscow 347
-irctic lands, dimensions and extent'of ! ! 125
e.xpedition of discovery 196
> Austrio-Hungarian 347, 533
657
, Enghsh Government 559
584, 608, 633, 656, 684
294
698
Argentine Republic, trade of the
Arizona, explorations in
Ar-men lighthouse, the . . ,', ,', "15'
Arpatchai, the, scheme for diverei'on of the
waters -*
Ashuelol
Yangti
Asia, Veniukoff's map of
Asia Minor, famine in .. ..196,235 26.3
, travels in .'
s of new Russian teni'
,-.■. 203
pedition, the, to the Upper
.. .. 319
tories ir
Atacoma, the desert of " .'. ,[ "
Aulis, the ruins of
Azott, the Sea of ; coal discovered near
Baghirnii Coimtrv, the
Baltic and the North Sea, eiplorations
tlie
Bajbary, outbreak of the plague in 206
Basilisk," cruise of the . "611
Batang Lnpars, the . ,7;
Beccari, Professor O. . 370
Behring Straits, Leibnitz and the dis^ve^
Beke, Dr. (3hari(S f.' ■.'. ^ll
Berggren Dr., explorations' of; 'in "New
Zealand .... nsi
BeruouHli's (Dr.) traveb'in '(juatemal'a ! ] 235
Berzenczey-s travels in Central Asii 37?
Iw of p;C- '"S "Pilaris" expedition 280
taiiS ^'^'"^'= 'rom the Arfak Moun-
Birds'nest^; edible!; ;; J«5
— ffiriH*''='n="°>^ tteaiene^'wiih lit
tion S '. !: '^"H"''''^ Custer's cxplora-
~S?ior^"' ~ G<'°'="1 Sh"e'ridkL's'4xpe: ^"
Bolivia and ChiU, boundary ireaiy between 23.?
Boz Dagh, mineral wealth of "='^e«!n f^
Brazihan Anthropology . iii
^"^lAol^'s. Dr. A., researches in'w. Afrira 319
cS^^fitXtTeir '"!'' ^r-'?i^ it
Cam^^r.n^',?''^^^"'' "-^ioration of .. 608
Cameron s (Lieut.) expedition in Afiica 12, 40,
Cameroon River, expedition to .. **.' °^''' If 9
, destruction of, on the Italian
frontier 43^
Formosa, Japanese expedition to . . . ;. 98
France, harvest in gg
Fran^ulacali/ornica, the bemoi .'. ;; 584
" Gazelle," vo.yage of the ,559
Geogi-aphical Society, Fi-ench .. .. 41,483
Germany, eai'thquakes in '319
Gill's (Lieut.) j ourney from Tehran .'.' ; ; 377
Gosse's journey in Central Australia. . . . 656
Gotland, the Swedish island of . . 431
Grinnell, Mr. H " gg
Guano deposits of Peru .',* " 154
Giissfeld, Dr ; ; [] * * '>94
Hachilah, the hill of, in Jud'ah .. ,'. ,. eH
H,ainault, tertiary and calcareous forma-
tions of 206
Haiti, the island of ;; ;' " 347
Halen, ruins of the church of ; . " " g34
Harith, the forest of, in Jndah . . . . "634
Harkness, Dr., explorations of, in North-
cast California gog
Helendject, Bay of '.'. ",; "* 125
Hildebrand, the Afi-ican traveller .. " "loi
Hindustan, trade of Central Asia with ; ' 405
Hohh.am's (Mr.) colossal [undertaking i'n
Russia 495 I
Humboldt m Spanish America . . isi
Hunfalvi's (Paul) Travels in tlie £asteni
of Rusxia 319
s, breaking
the Northern
1.96
Ice fields
up of
Iceland, sulphur in
India, trade routes and fairs in . ; ,[ !! 377
, iron and coal deposits of . ! '. '. 406
, m.arine surveys of 6.56
Indian outbreaks in North America . . . . 207
Inundations on Frisian and Slesvig Hol-
stein co.ast 12
Japan, geological surveys in., .\ \\ \\ 95
, population of ;; 154
, travelling passports in 180
, native press of jgo
, educational districts of .. .. ;,' 235
, wheeled conveyances in 235
T ■• ^^^
ountry of . . 559, 634
.. 559
Judah, sites in the hill _,
Jura, Society d'Emulation of "the
Kalmuck steppes, small-pox
Kashgar, mission to ...
, pai-ticulars respecting. . .. ! ! 377
■ — , Russi.an caravan in 457
Keeluug (Formosa) coal trade of .. !; 37g
Kempen, inhabitants of 41
Koch, Prof., and the Berlin African Exl
ploration Company 433
Krasnovodsk and Khiva, commercial route
between
Kuidja .'. ;■. ;; '\ y '
Labrador, information respecting . ! "4
Labuan, report to Colonial Office froni ' ' 6
Ladoga, Lake
Lamia, the ruins of . . . . ; ; ; ; "2
Leibnitz, enthusiasm of, in various branches
Levitical cities, the limit's of the' 6
Libessart, M. Li5ger de " "4
I-™Popo and Zambesi, gold-bearingregio'n
(Dr.) map and pocket-book 606
between
Livingston . . ,_
Lukuga, river . .
Lybian desert, ozone in the air of the'
Maarath, in the hill country of Jndah
Magnesia, outbreak against the Jews at
Malaga, consular district of
, expedition to 457
New Zealand, fauna of the mountains of 584
Nile, the Valley of, formation of . . . . 263
, overflow of the ; 406
North Pole, Austrian expedition to the . ; 405
Nova.va Zemlya, geological structure of . 235
Oceania, antiquities in the islands of . . . . 294
Omaha, deposits of carbonate of soda near 126
Oxus River. Russian expedition up the, 294, 532
Palermo, cyclone at 431
Palestme, the survey of . . . . 294, 559, 634
, German colonies in 532
Pall Mall Gazelle, t/ie, and Lieutenant
Cameron gg4
Palmyra, ruins of ; ][ 97
Patroklus, the island of . . ; ; ; ; ; ; 263
Paz, the province of, in Bohvia . . ; ; .[ 430
Peat, preparation of, in N. W. Germany . ; 364
Perekop, the isthmus of, projected railway
across 508
Persia, misrule and neglect in ;; ;; ;; 12
, large scale-map of [] 508
Pern, progress of mining in 2O6
, employment of cooKes in . . . . ; ; 657
Petermann, Dr., on the Austro-Hungarian
Arctic Expedition 533
Petroleum springs in Northern Germany' ' 632
PtiijUca arborea 055
Pile-dwelling at Vingelz .' .'.'633
Plants, African, Schweinfurtli's collection
°f ■• ■• ••. 206
. S. Amenciin, in Christiania Mn-
_';°""' 584
1"'" Austrian69, 295, 376, 431
1;,'' ■'- tie 280
£,"1" , ■ ascent of 609
4'^" ' ■ ut crushed quartz at.. 125
Poyau^' Laki.', the channel of igo
Quito, Indian Ijinguage of 2O6
Railway, Central Asiatic ! ! ^98
Railways, Russian, mileage of . . . . ; ; 180
— , street, in Bahia ' 207
Bamlek, phain of, tablet found in . . " 206
Rand, Charles, ascent of Mont Blanc by!; 206
Rejang, the, new settlement on . . . . 319
Ricci, journey on foot by .. .. ' "319
Richard, Abbe ' il
Rio Grande do Snl, investigations in the
province of 559
Rohlf's expeUtion to the Lybian desert
• ^ , . 3*A 532
Home, ancient, modermsation of ., ., 12
Russia and China, direct trade between .'.' 378
, movement of foreigners in . . . ; 430
, South, coal-beds in ' " 532
Russians in the United States .. ..' .'.' 508
Salmo fontinalis \ " 593
Schlagintweit lecturing at Kbnigsberg '. ' 405
ScWiemann's (Dr.) \isit to Thermopylae',
Parnassus, &c 263
Science, French Association for the ad-
vancement of 34g
Sea, artificial, in Afiica ; " 93
Sepp, Dr., travels of, in Asia Minor . ; ; ; 457
Seymour, Sir Fitzgerald .. .. ;; ;; 124
Siam, coinage of * 370
Siberia, survey of ; " 154
, Ejistern, gold obtained in . ; ; ; 532
Sicily, the state of ;; 181
Sikkim, the native Indian province of .'.' 431
Simplon, the, railroad over 154
Sinn, River, gold mines near . . ; ; ; ; 207
Spain, commercial prosperity of "the" ports
NOTES OF THAVEL-ron(inued.
Trepaug, or dried sea^slug, the 685
Tristan d'Acunha, floru of ; ; 656
Turkestan, fdte-day at ; ; ; ; igp
Tyrian dyes, remains of ancient manufac-
^toryof ; .. 483
Umted States, travelling in the 126
■, labour market of the . . .'. 608
, annual clearings of wood in
^tl^e . 584
Venns, the transit of, . . 348, 457, 507, 559
Vernoe, the Russian town of 37s
Vesuvius, railway to the top of 235
Vines, method of training ; ; 41
Vingelz, pile-dwelling at . . ; . ,'. \\ 633
Viti Levu, map of ;; 684
Weyprecht, Lieutenant, on tiie recent
A.ustro-Hungarian Arctic Exploration. . 657
White Sea, visit of the Russian Yacht Club
to the 431
Wisby, the chief town of Gotland . . . . 431
Wolff, Dr., on German colonies in Pales'-
*'""=■■. 632
v\ olves m Scandmavia 685
Woods and Forests, consei-vation of, in
Germany 334
Yarkund Mission, the ; ; ; ; 124
Yunan, exploring expedition to 685
Zanoah, in the hill cotmtry of Judah . . 634
Ziph, the wood of, in the hiU country of
Jodah 634
Zittel, HeiT, observations by, in the Libyan
Aesert 373
Ziz, the cliff of, in the hill country of
Jndah 034
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES.
Abbott's (Mr.), Concordance to Pope's
Works 402
Abbott's (Rev. Dr.) £/oM> to Parse .. ..465
Academies, the Five, annual meeting of . . 506
Actors and Playwrights two centiuries ago 430
Adams's (P.O.) Bistonj of Japan .. . . 291
(Prof. C. K.) Benwcracy anii
Monarchy in France 611
Adonis, statue of, discovered in America
571, 607
, Agassiz, projected monument to . . . . 466
Ahrens, Dr ' igo
Alcilia and Shakspere's Merchant of Venice 664
Aldrich, T. B., the poetry of 683
Ambrosian library at Milan 292
American Notes 209
history, contributions to .. '.I 45B
Amory, Thomas, and Francis Rabelais . . 318
Anderson, Mr. J., gift of, to Garibaldi .. 482
Anglo-Saxon professorship at Cambridge. . 664
Anschiitz, Dr igg
Anticriticism, or IIow Someone Hit the Nail
on the Head 234
Appleton, Dr., on the Economic Aspect of
the Endowment of Research 375
Arbeiterfreund, the, Berlin organ of the
working-classes ggx
Archaeological Society, Norfolk andiNor-
,™h 483
Archives, the French, opening of . . . . 180
of the Foreign OflSce at Moscow ISO
• of Milan 234
ofVienna 261
344
■ List
630
Arnold, ill. iiatihi
miracles
Assebneau, Charles
Assyrian and Egyptio
I literature, lectures
of
378
Sprye's (Capt.) route into S.-western China 508
Stanley's (Mr.) crusade against the slave
trade
StoUczka, Dr ; ; " " ' '
Stones, precious, trade in
Stoi-m 1
Sudya f.air, the
Suez, thr- town
gard to the
.. 207
.. 508
.. 377
.. 431
.. 608
. . 457
i\ tUi;
marine survey of
Siisa, cl,
Taylor,
India
Tehran . . \\ \\ '\ " "59
Tenedos, fire at . . . . ; ; ; ; ; ; \\ gg
Thermopylae, Dr. Schliemann's visit to ' ' 264
Tien-a del Fuego igo
Tiflis, railway from, to Tehran . . ; ; "377
Trade routes and fairs in India .... 377
Bacon, manuscript poem on .. 583
Bailey's (J. E.) Life of Thonms Fuller '.'. 291
Ballad Society, the, Essex poems for.. .. 403
r the 683
Bancroft s (Hon. G.) History of the United
States , 456
Banng-Gould's (Rev. S.) Lost and Hostile
. Gospels 317
' Torkshire Oddities 317
Barnabo, Cardinal, libraly of ... . 67
Barry Cornwall .'407
, poem by Mr. Swinburne on 480
Bartoli's (Signer) history of ItaUan litera-
ture
683
Bastne, taking of the "345
Baxter's (Hon. W. E.) lecture on " Fi-ee
.„I'aly" 630
Bayeux s (M. Marc) Nos Aieux 611
Baj-ne. Mr. Peter, on Chai-les I. and Us
„i>'her 430,533
Becker s {B. H.) Scienlijic London .. ..317
Bedford Ladies' Association, the . . . . 683
Beesley, Dr., on the history of Bepub-
n, 1 1.
375
429
607
1" ■ ' "I'Ming Roscius"
I'-' " ■ li'iaale, the 206
1^"' ' ' - ' 1 1 !-_■ migration of .. .. 262
Bismarck, verses laudatory of 292
Bjornson, Bjbrnstjerne, new plays by . . 162
Bliicher, vindication of 122
Bodtcher, Lndvig ..' 432; 481, 658